The Boston Celtics were 48-34 in 2015-16. They finished 2nd in the Atlantic Division and 5th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Atlanta Hawks, 4 games to 2.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 241.2 | 105.7 | 44.9 | 24.2 | 9.2 | 4.2 | 39.2 | 89.2 | 43.9 | 8.7 | 26.1 | 33.5 | 18.5 | 23.5 | 78.8 | 53.1 | 11.6 | 33.3 | 13.7 | 21.9 |
Team Rank | 23rd | 5th | 6th | 6th | 2nd | 22nd | 7th | 1st | 24th | 12th | 11th | 28th | 8th | 12th | 6th | 21st | 3rd | 15th | 12th | 29th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 102.5 | 46.0 | 20.9 | 7.6 | 5.5 | 37.5 | 85.0 | 44.1 | 7.8 | 23.3 | 33.6 | 19.7 | 26.0 | 75.5 | 53.1 | 11.4 | 34.6 | 16.4 | 21.0 |
Opponent Rank | 23rd | 13th | 26th | 6th | 14th | 24th | 10th | 20th | 7th | 7th | 11th | 4th | 27th | 28th | 14th | 10th | 24th | 22nd | 2nd | 10th | |
Net | +3.2 | -1.1 | +3.2 | +1.6 | -1.2 | +1.7 | +4.2 | -0.2 | +0.9 | +2.8 | -0.2 | -1.1 | -2.5 | +3.3 | 0.0 | +0.2 | -1.3 | -2.7 | +1.0 | ||
Net Rank | 8th | 20th | 4th | 2nd | 26th | 5th | 2nd | 15th | 10th | 10th | 13th | 22nd | 25th | 7th | 16th | 13th | 23rd | 2nd | 22nd |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 6 | .800 | ||
| 2 | 21 | 9 | .700 | 3.0 | |
| 3 | 18 | 11 | .621 | 5.5 | |
| 4 | 18 | 13 | .581 | 6.5 | |
| 5 | 16 | 12 | .571 | 7.0 | |
| 6 | 17 | 13 | .567 | 7.0 | |
| 7 | 17 | 15 | .531 | 8.0 | |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 9.0 | |
| 9 | 15 | 16 | .484 | 9.5 | |
| 10 | 14 | 15 | .483 | 9.5 | |
| 11 | 12 | 18 | .400 | 12.0 | |
| 12 | 10 | 20 | .333 | 14.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | 19 | .321 | 14.0 | |
| 14 | 6 | 24 | .200 | 18.0 | |
| 15 | 5 | 23 | .179 | 18.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 5 | .839 | ||
| 2 | 23 | 7 | .767 | 2.5 | |
| 3 | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4.0 | |
| 4 | 19 | 9 | .679 | 5.5 | |
| 5 | 20 | 10 | .667 | 5.5 | |
| 6 | 17 | 10 | .630 | 7.0 | |
| 7 | 16 | 13 | .552 | 9.0 | |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 10.5 | |
| 9 | 14 | 16 | .467 | 11.5 | |
| 10 | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | |
| 11 | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14.0 | |
| 12 | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15.0 | |
| 13 | 8 | 21 | .276 | 17.0 | |
| 14 | 8 | 23 | .258 | 18.0 | |
| 15 | 7 | 23 | .233 | 18.5 |