Last Updated on June 19, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
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Here is the Boston Celtics 1986–87 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics.
Boston Celtics 1986–87 Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Height | Weight | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Robert Parish | C | 7’0″ | 230 lb | 33 | Centenary |
| 3 | Dennis Johnson | PG | 6’4″ | 185 lb | 32 | Pepperdine |
| 11 | Jerry Sichting | PG | 6’1″ | 175 lb | 30 | Purdue |
| 12 | Rick Carlisle | SG | 6’5″ | 200 lb | 26 | Virginia |
| 31 | Sam Vincent | PG | 6’2″ | 185 lb | 24 | Michigan State |
| 32 | Kevin McHale | PF | 6’10” | 210 lb | 29 | Minnesota |
| 33 | Larry Bird | SF | 6’9″ | 220 lb | 30 | Indiana State |
| 34 | Fred Roberts | SF | 6’10” | 215 lb | 26 | BYU |
| 40 | Bill Walton | C | 6’11” | 210 lb | 34 | UCLA |
| 44 | Danny Ainge | SG | 6’4″ | 175 lb | 28 | BYU |
| 50 | Greg Kite | C | 6’11” | 250 lb | 25 | BYU |
| 52 | Darren Daye | SF | 6’7″ | 220 lb | 26 | UCLA |
| HC | K.C. Jones | — | — | — | — | San Francisco |
Regular Season Player Statistics (1986–87)
| Player | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | 74 | 28.1 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | .525 | .910 |
| Kevin McHale | 77 | 26.1 | 9.9 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 2.2 | .604 | .798 |
| Robert Parish | 79 | 17.5 | 10.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 | .553 | .710 |
| Dennis Johnson | 78 | 13.8 | 2.9 | 7.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | .474 | .843 |
| Danny Ainge | 82 | 14.8 | 3.0 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 0.1 | .500 | .850 |
| Jerry Sichting | 82 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | .497 | .880 |
| Greg Kite | 72 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .470 | .603 |
| Fred Roberts | 67 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .502 | .739 |
| Darren Daye | 56 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .491 | .741 |
| Sam Vincent | 21 | 8.2 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.1 | .470 | .760 |
| Rick Carlisle | 41 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .452 | .867 |
| Bill Walton | 10 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | .379 | .750 |
Team Summary (1986–87 Season):
- Record: 59–23 (1st in Atlantic Division)
- Head Coach: K.C. Jones
- Reached the NBA Finals, lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in 6 games