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Here is the Boston Celtics 1983–84 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics.


Boston Celtics 1983–84 Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Age College
00 Robert Parish C 7’0″ 230 lb 30 Centenary
3 Dennis Johnson PG 6’4″ 185 lb 29 Pepperdine
11 Gerald Henderson SG 6’2″ 185 lb 28 VCU
20 Rick Carlisle SG 6’5″ 200 lb 23 Virginia
31 Cedric Maxwell PF 6’8″ 205 lb 28 UNC Charlotte
32 Kevin McHale PF 6’10” 210 lb 26 Minnesota
33 Larry Bird SF 6’9″ 220 lb 27 Indiana State
35 Carlos Clark SG 6’4″ 210 lb 23 Mississippi
40 Quinn Buckner PG 6’3″ 190 lb 29 Indiana
44 Danny Ainge SG 6’4″ 175 lb 25 BYU
50 Greg Kite C 6’11” 250 lb 22 BYU
52 M.L. Carr SF 6’6″ 210 lb 32 Guilford
HC K.C. Jones San Francisco


Regular Season Per Game

PLR POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Larry Bird PF 27 79 77 38.3 24.2 10.1 6.6 1.8 0.9 3.0 19.5 9.6 .492 0.9 0.2 .247 5.3 4.7 .888
Robert Parish C 30 80 79 35.8 19.0 10.7 1.7 0.7 1.5 2.3 14.3 7.8 .546 0.0 0.0   4.6 3.4 .745
Kevin McHale PF 26 82 10 31.4 18.4 7.4 1.3 0.3 1.5 1.8 12.9 7.2 .556 0.0 0.0 .333 5.4 4.1 .765
Dennis Johnson SG 29 80 78 33.3 13.2 3.5 4.2 1.2 0.7 2.2 11.0 4.8 .437 0.4 0.1 .125 4.1 3.5 .852
Cedric Maxwell SF 28 80 78 31.3 11.9 5.8 2.6 0.8 0.3 2.5 7.5 4.0 .532 0.1 0.0 .167 5.3 4.0 .753
Gerald Henderson PG 28 78 78 26.8 11.6 1.9 3.8 1.5 0.2 2.1 9.2 4.8 .524 0.7 0.3 .351 2.3 1.7 .768
Danny Ainge SG 24 71 3 16.3 5.4 1.6 2.3 0.6 0.1 1.0 5.1 2.3 .460 0.3 0.1 .273 0.8 0.6 .821
Scott Wedman SF 31 68 5 13.5 4.8 2.0 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.6 4.9 2.2 .444 0.2 0.0 .154 0.5 0.4 .829
Quinn Buckner PG 29 79 0 15.8 4.1 1.7 2.7 1.1 0.0 1.3 4.1 1.7 .427 0.1 0.0 .000 0.9 0.6 .649
M.L. Carr SF 33 60 1 9.8 3.1 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.8 2.9 1.2 .409 0.3 0.1 .200 0.8 0.7 .875
Greg Kite C 22 35 1 5.6 1.9 1.8 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.6 1.9 0.9 .455 0.0 0.0   0.5 0.1 .313
Carlos Clark SG 23 31 0 4.1 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.7 0.6 .365 0.1 0.0 .000 0.6 0.5 .889
Totals     82 82 243.4 112.1 45.1 25.9 8.2 5.2 17.3 88.2 44.1 .500 2.8 0.7 .240 29.4 23.3 .792

Playoff Per Game

PLR POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Larry Bird PF 27 23   41.8 27.5 11.0 5.9 2.3 1.2 3.8 19.0 10.0 .524 0.7 0.3 .412 8.3 7.3 .879
Dennis Johnson SG 29 22   36.7 16.6 3.6 4.4 1.1 0.3 2.4 14.5 5.9 .404 0.3 0.1 .429 5.5 4.7 .867
Robert Parish C 30 23   37.8 14.9 10.8 1.2 1.0 1.8 2.0 12.7 6.0 .478 0.0 0.0   4.3 2.8 .646
Kevin McHale PF 26 23   30.5 14.8 6.2 1.2 0.1 1.5 1.7 10.6 5.3 .504 0.1 0.0 .000 5.3 4.1 .777
Gerald Henderson PG 28 23   26.8 12.5 2.3 4.2 1.5 0.0 1.8 10.3 5.0 .485 0.5 0.1 .273 3.3 2.3 .720
Cedric Maxwell SF 28 23   32.7 11.9 5.2 2.4 1.0 0.3 2.0 7.3 3.7 .503 0.0 0.0 .000 5.9 4.6 .779
Danny Ainge SG 24 19   13.3 4.8 0.8 2.0 0.5 0.1 0.7 4.7 2.2 .456 0.5 0.1 .222 0.5 0.4 .700
Scott Wedman SF 31 17   13.3 5.2 2.8 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.8 5.6 2.4 .417 0.4 0.2 .571 0.6 0.3 .500
Quinn Buckner PG 29 23   11.7 3.3 1.5 1.2 0.6 0.0 0.8 3.4 1.4 .405 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 0.5 .545
M.L. Carr SF 33 16   5.1 2.4 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.2 2.0 0.8 .406 0.4 0.1 .333 0.7 0.6 .909
Carlos Clark SG 23 8   2.5 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 1.3 0.5 .400 0.0 0.0   0.3 0.1 .500
Greg Kite C 22 11   3.5 0.6 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.1 .125 0.0 0.0   0.5 0.5 .833
Totals     23   243.3 110.9 43.9 23.0 8.6 5.3 16.0 87.4 41.3 .473 2.7 0.9 .339 34.9 27.3 .784

Regular Season Per 36 Minutes

PLR POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Larry Bird PF 27 79 77 3028 22.7 9.5 6.2 1.7 0.8 2.8 18.3 9.0 .492 0.9 0.2 .247 5.0 4.4 .888
Kevin McHale PF 26 82 10 2577 21.1 8.5 1.5 0.3 1.8 2.1 14.7 8.2 .556 0.0 0.0 .333 6.1 4.7 .765
Robert Parish C 30 80 79 2867 19.1 10.8 1.7 0.7 1.5 2.3 14.3 7.8 .546 0.0 0.0   4.6 3.4 .745
Gerald Henderson PG 28 78 78 2088 15.7 2.5 5.2 2.0 0.2 2.8 12.4 6.5 .524 1.0 0.3 .351 3.1 2.3 .768
Dennis Johnson SG 29 80 78 2665 14.2 3.8 4.6 1.3 0.8 2.3 11.9 5.2 .437 0.4 0.1 .125 4.5 3.8 .852
Cedric Maxwell SF 28 80 78 2502 13.7 6.6 2.9 0.9 0.3 2.9 8.6 4.6 .532 0.1 0.0 .167 6.1 4.6 .753
Scott Wedman SF 31 68 5 916 12.9 5.5 2.6 1.1 0.3 1.7 13.1 5.8 .444 0.5 0.1 .154 1.4 1.1 .829
Danny Ainge SG 24 71 3 1154 12.0 3.6 5.1 1.3 0.1 2.2 11.3 5.2 .460 0.7 0.2 .273 1.7 1.4 .821
Quinn Buckner PG 29 79 0 1249 9.3 3.9 6.2 2.4 0.1 2.9 9.3 4.0 .427 0.2 0.0 .000 2.1 1.4 .649
M.L. Carr SF 33 60 1 585 11.4 4.6 3.0 1.0 0.2 2.8 10.5 4.3 .409 0.9 0.2 .200 3.0 2.6 .875
Carlos Clark SG 23 31 0 127 15.3 4.8 4.8 2.3 0.3 3.4 14.7 5.4 .365 0.6 0.0 .000 5.1 4.5 .889
Greg Kite C 22 35 1 197 11.9 11.3 1.3 0.2 0.9 3.7 12.1 5.5 .455 0.0 0.0   2.9 0.9 .313
Team Totals                                        

Playoff Per 36 Minutes

PLR POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Larry Bird PF 27 23   41.8 23.7 9.4 5.1 2.0 1.0 3.3 16.4 8.6 .524 0.6 0.3 .412 7.1 6.3 .879
Kevin McHale PF 26 23   30.5 17.4 7.3 1.4 0.2 1.8 1.9 12.5 6.3 .504 0.2 0.0 .000 6.2 4.8 .777
Gerald Henderson PG 28 23   26.8 16.8 3.0 5.7 2.0 0.1 2.4 13.9 6.7 .485 0.6 0.2 .273 4.4 3.2 .720
M.L. Carr SF 33 16   5.1 16.7 3.5 1.8 3.1 0.0 1.3 14.0 5.7 .406 2.6 0.9 .333 4.8 4.4 .909
Dennis Johnson SG 29 22   36.7 16.3 3.5 4.3 1.1 0.3 2.4 14.2 5.7 .404 0.3 0.1 .429 5.3 4.6 .867
Carlos Clark SG 23 8   2.5 16.2 1.8 1.8 1.8 3.6 1.8 18.0 7.2 .400 0.0 0.0   3.6 1.8 .500
Robert Parish C 30 23   37.8 14.2 10.3 1.1 1.0 1.7 1.9 12.1 5.8 .478 0.0 0.0   4.1 2.7 .646
Scott Wedman SF 31 17   13.3 14.2 7.5 2.7 1.0 0.0 2.1 15.3 6.4 .417 1.1 0.6 .571 1.6 0.8 .500
Cedric Maxwell SF 28 23   32.7 13.1 5.7 2.6 1.1 0.3 2.2 8.0 4.0 .503 0.0 0.0 .000 6.5 5.1 .779
Danny Ainge SG 24 19   13.3 12.9 2.3 5.4 1.3 0.3 1.8 12.8 5.8 .456 1.3 0.3 .222 1.4 1.0 .700
Quinn Buckner PG 29 23   11.7 10.2 4.7 3.8 1.7 0.0 2.4 10.6 4.3 .405 0.1 0.0 .000 3.0 1.6 .545
Greg Kite C 22 11   3.5 6.6 8.5 2.8 0.0 0.9 2.8 7.6 0.9 .125 0.0 0.0   5.7 4.7 .833
Team Totals                                        

Regular Season Totals

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Larry Bird PF 27 79 77 3028 1908 796 520 144 69 237 1542 758 .492 73 18 .247 615 374 .888
Kevin McHale PF 26 82 10 2577 1511 610 104 23 126 150 1055 587 .556 3 1 .333 402 336 .765
Robert Parish C 30 80 79 2867 1520 857 139 55 116 184 1140 623 .546 0 0   614 274 .745
Dennis Johnson SG 29 80 78 2665 1053 280 338 93 57 172 878 384 .437 32 4 .125 330 281 .852
Danny Ainge SG 24 71 3 1154 384 116 162 41 4 70 361 166 .460 22 6 .273 56 46 .821
Cedric Maxwell SF 28 80 78 2502 955 461 205 63 24 203 596 317 .532 6 1 .167 425 320 .753
Gerald Henderson PG 28 78 78 2088 908 147 300 117 14 161 718 376 .524 57 20 .351 177 136 .768
Scott Wedman SF 31 68 5 916 327 139 67 27 7 43 333 148 .444 13 2 .154 35 29 .829
Quinn Buckner PG 29 79 0 1249 324 137 214 84 3 100 323 138 .427 6 0 .000 74 48 .649
M.L. Carr SF 33 60 1 585 185 75 49 17 4 46 171 70 .409 15 3 .200 48 42 .875
Carlos Clark SG 23 31 0 127 54 17 17 8 1 12 52 19 .365 2 0 .000 18 16 .889
Greg Kite C 22 35 1 197 65 62 7 1 5 20 66 30 .455 0 0   16 5 .313
Totals     82 82 19955 9194 3697 2122 673 430 1398 7235 3616 .500 229 55 .240 2407 1907 .792

Playoff Totals

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Larry Bird PF 27 23 77 961 632 252 136 54 27 87 437 229 .524 17 7 .412 190 167 .879
Dennis Johnson SG 29 22 78 808 365 79 97 25 7 53 319 129 .404 7 3 .429 120 104 .867
Kevin McHale PF 26 23 10 702 340 143 27 3 35 38 244 123 .504 3 0 .000 121 94 .777
Robert Parish C 30 23 79 869 342 248 27 23 41 45 291 139 .478 0 0   99 64 .646
Cedric Maxwell SF 28 23 78 752 274 119 55 22 7 46 167 84 .503 1 0 .000 136 106 .779
Gerald Henderson PG 28 23 78 616 287 52 97 34 1 41 237 115 .485 11 3 .273 75 54 .720
Quinn Buckner PG 29 23 0 268 76 35 28 13 0 18 79 32 .405 1 0 .000 22 12 .545
Danny Ainge SG 24 19 3 253 91 16 38 9 2 13 90 41 .456 9 2 .222 10 7 .700
Scott Wedman SF 31 17 5 226 89 47 17 6 0 13 96 40 .417 7 4 .571 10 5 .500
M.L. Carr SF 33 16 1 82 38 8 4 7 0 3 32 13 .406 6 2 .333 11 10 .909
Greg Kite C 22 11 1 38 7 9 3 0 1 3 8 1 .125 0 0   6 5 .833
Carlos Clark SG 23 8 0 20 9 1 1 1 2 1 10 4 .400 0 0 .000 2 1 .500
Totals     23 455 5595 2956 1074 577 175 128 444 2006 951 .474 61 26 .426 802 631 .787

Team Impact Spotlight

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK Impact Index* Notes Awards
Larry Bird Franchise Anchor / Go-to Creator 38.3 High 24.2 10.1 6.6 2.7 21.8 Led the 1983-84 Boston Celtics as the primary offensive and playmaking engine, contributing elite scoring, rebounding, and distribution; Bird was also a physical defender and emotional leader on their way to a 62-win regular season and an NBA title. MVP-1, All-Star, All-NBA, All-Defensive
Robert Parish Defensive Paint Anchor & Efficient Scorer 35.8 Mid-High 19.0 10.7 1.7 2.2 16.8 Steady interior presence providing efficient scoring and elite rebounding; his rim protection and consistency allowed perimeter stars freedom offensively. All-Star
Kevin McHale High-Impact Post Scorer 31.4 Mid 18.4 7.4 1.3 1.8 14.5 Primary post scoring option off the bench and in spot starting; excellent footwork and post moves made him a matchup problem, while he impacted the game defensively with interior deters. Sixth Man of Year, All-Star
Dennis Johnson Two-Way Lead Guard 33.3 Mid 13.2 3.5 4.2 1.9 11.4 Provided steady playmaking and tough defense; Johnson took on true point guard duties that unlocked Boston’s offense, bringing physical defense and clutch playmaking. All-Defensive
Cedric Maxwell Versatile Secondary Scorer 31.3 Mid 11.9 5.8 2.6 1.1 10.7 Complementary forward providing timely scoring and rebounding, known for reading defenses well and executing in mid-range; helped balance the Boston attack behind stars.
Gerald Henderson Facilitating Starting Guard 26.8 Mid 11.6 1.9 3.8 1.7 9.5 Starting point guard with balanced scoring and passing; added quickness and defensive activity that kept the second unit cohesive.
Danny Ainge Secondary Role Creator 16.3 Low 5.4 1.6 2.3 0.6 4.9 Reserve wing who provided occasional shooting and secondary ball-handling; helped maintain offensive spacing.
Scott Wedman Spot Scorer / 3&D Option 13.5 Low 4.8 2.0 1.0 0.5 4.1 Reserve forward supplying perimeter shooting and spacing in limited minutes; used situationally for offensive balance.
Quinn Buckner Defensive Backup Guard 15.8 Low 4.1 1.7 2.7 1.1 4.8 Provided perimeter defense and supplemental ball movement off the bench; valuable for matchup flexibility.
M.L. Carr Role Wing / Occasional Contributor 9.8 Very Low 3.1 1.3 0.8 0.4 2.8 Deep rotation wing offering veteran experience and occasional spot contributions.
Greg Kite Interior Reserve 5.6 Very Low 1.9 1.8 0.2 0.1 1.5 Deep rotation center providing physicality and rebounding in limited run.
Carlos Clark Deep Reserve Shooter 4.1 Very Low 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.6 Minimal offensive role with occasional spot shooting; provided depth on perimeter.