Last Updated on June 19, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
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Here is the Boston Celtics 1981–82 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics.
Boston Celtics 1981–82 Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Robert Parish | C | 7’0″ | 230 lb | 28 | Centenary |
| 3 | Charles Bradley | SG | 6’5″ | 215 lb | 22 | Wyoming |
| 7 | Nate Archibald | PG | 6’1″ | 150 lb | 33 | UTEP |
| 11 | Gerald Henderson | SG | 6’2″ | 185 lb | 26 | VCU |
| 20 | Rick Robey | C | 6’11” | 230 lb | 25 | Kentucky |
| 30 | M.L. Carr | SF | 6’6″ | 210 lb | 30 | Guilford |
| 31 | Cedric Maxwell | PF | 6’8″ | 205 lb | 26 | UNC Charlotte |
| 32 | Kevin McHale | PF | 6’10” | 210 lb | 24 | Minnesota |
| 33 | Larry Bird | SF | 6’9″ | 220 lb | 25 | Indiana State |
| 35 | Eric Fernsten | PF | 6’10” | 225 lb | 28 | San Francisco |
| 42 | Chris Ford | SG | 6’5″ | 190 lb | 32 | Villanova |
| 44 | Danny Ainge | SG | 6’4″ | 175 lb | 23 | BYU |
| HC | Bill Fitch | — | — | — | — | Coe College |
Regular Season Player Statistics (1981–82)
| Player | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | 77 | 22.9 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 1.0 | .504 | .848 |
| Robert Parish | 80 | 19.9 | 10.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2.1 | .546 | .761 |
| Cedric Maxwell | 78 | 14.3 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | .576 | .722 |
| Kevin McHale | 82 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.8 | .528 | .754 |
| Nate Archibald | 80 | 12.6 | 1.3 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | .469 | .851 |
| M.L. Carr | 70 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | .470 | .784 |
| Rick Robey | 82 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .514 | .710 |
| Gerald Henderson | 71 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | .480 | .713 |
| Chris Ford | 78 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | .468 | .829 |
| Charles Bradley | 58 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .428 | .713 |
| Danny Ainge | 14 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .379 | .800 |
| Eric Fernsten | 41 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .440 | .647 |
Team Summary (1981–82 Season):
- Record: 63–19 (1st in Atlantic Division)
- Head Coach: Bill Fitch
- Lost in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Philadelphia 76ers (4–3)