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Here is the Boston Celtics 2012–13 Roster and Player Statistics:
Roster
| NO | PLAYER | POS | HT | WT | DOB | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Avery Bradley | PG | 6-3 | 180 | November 26, 1990 | Texas |
| 4 | Jason Terry | SG | 6-2 | 185 | September 15, 1977 | Arizona |
| 5 | Kevin Garnett | C | 6-11 | 240 | May 19, 1976 | |
| 7 | Jared Sullinger | PF | 6-9 | 260 | March 4, 1992 | Ohio State |
| 8 | Jeff Green | PF | 6-8 | 235 | August 28, 1986 | Georgetown |
| 9 | Rajon Rondo | PG | 6-1 | 180 | February 22, 1986 | Kentucky |
| 11 | Courtney Lee | SG | 6-5 | 215 | October 3, 1985 | Western Kentucky |
| 12 | Leandro Barbosa | PG | 6-3 | 194 | November 28, 1982 | |
| 12 | D.J. White | PF | 6-9 | 251 | August 31, 1986 | Indiana |
| 13 | Fab Melo | C | 7-0 | 255 | June 20, 1990 | Syracuse |
| 27 | Jordan Crawford | SG | 6-4 | 195 | October 23, 1988 | Indiana, Xavier |
| 30 | Brandon Bass | PF | 6-8 | 250 | April 30, 1985 | LSU |
| 34 | Paul Pierce | SF | 6-7 | 235 | October 13, 1977 | Kansas |
| 41 | Jarvis Varnado | PF | 6-9 | 230 | March 1, 1988 | Mississippi State |
| 42 | Shavlik Randolph | PF | 6-10 | 240 | November 24, 1983 | Duke |
| 43 | Kris Joseph | SF | 6-7 | 210 | December 17, 1988 | Syracuse |
| 44 | Chris Wilcox | C | 6-10 | 221 | September 3, 1982 | Maryland |
| 55 | Terrence Williams | SF | 6-6 | 220 | June 28, 1987 | Louisville |
| 98 | Jason Collins | C | 7-0 | 255 | December 2, 1978 | Stanford |
| 99 | Darko Miličić | C | 7-0 | 250 | June 20, 1985 |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce | SF | 35 | 77 | 77 | 33.4 | 18.6 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 14.2 | 6.2 | .436 | 5.0 | 1.9 | .380 | 5.5 | 4.3 | .787 |
| Kevin Garnett | C | 36 | 68 | 68 | 29.7 | 14.8 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 12.5 | 6.2 | .496 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .125 | 3.0 | 2.3 | .786 |
| Rajon Rondo | PG | 26 | 38 | 38 | 37.4 | 13.7 | 5.6 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 12.2 | 5.9 | .484 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .240 | 2.4 | 1.6 | .645 |
| Jeff Green | PF | 26 | 81 | 17 | 27.8 | 12.8 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 10.0 | 4.6 | .467 | 2.2 | 0.9 | .385 | 3.3 | 2.6 | .808 |
| Jason Terry | SG | 35 | 79 | 24 | 26.9 | 10.1 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 8.2 | 3.6 | .434 | 4.2 | 1.6 | .372 | 1.7 | 1.4 | .870 |
| Avery Bradley | PG | 22 | 50 | 50 | 28.7 | 9.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 9.6 | 3.8 | .402 | 2.5 | 0.8 | .317 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .755 |
| Jordan Crawford | SG | 24 | 27 | 2 | 21.6 | 9.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 8.0 | 3.3 | .415 | 2.8 | 0.9 | .320 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .792 |
| Brandon Bass | PF | 27 | 81 | 69 | 27.6 | 8.7 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 3.5 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | 1.6 | .860 |
| Courtney Lee | SG | 27 | 78 | 39 | 24.9 | 7.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 6.8 | 3.2 | .464 | 2.0 | 0.7 | .372 | 0.9 | 0.8 | .861 |
| Jared Sullinger | PF | 20 | 45 | 5 | 19.8 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 2.5 | .493 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .200 | 1.4 | 1.0 | .746 |
| Leandro Barbosa | PG | 30 | 41 | 2 | 12.5 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 2.0 | .430 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .383 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .756 |
| Terrence Williams | SF | 25 | 24 | 0 | 13.3 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 2.0 | .495 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .333 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .429 |
| Chris Wilcox | C | 30 | 61 | 7 | 13.6 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 1.8 | .719 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.6 | .672 |
| Shavlik Randolph | PF | 29 | 16 | 0 | 12.4 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 1.8 | .583 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | .407 | |
| D.J. White | PF | 26 | 12 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 1.0 | .522 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .556 | |
| Jason Collins | C | 34 | 32 | 7 | 10.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .348 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | .700 | |
| Fab Melo | C | 22 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | .250 | |
| Kris Joseph | SF | 24 | 6 | 0 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 | .182 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .750 |
| Jarvis Varnado | PF | 24 | 5 | 0 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .500 | |
| Darko Miličić | C | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 81 | 81 | 244.9 | 96.5 | 39.3 | 22.8 | 8.2 | 4.5 | 14.6 | 79.7 | 37.0 | .465 | 17.2 | 6.1 | .358 | 21.0 | 16.3 | .776 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce | SF | 35 | 6 | 6 | 42.5 | 19.2 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 17.7 | 6.5 | .368 | 6.8 | 1.8 | .268 | 4.8 | 4.3 | .897 |
| Jeff Green | PF | 26 | 6 | 6 | 43.0 | 20.3 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 14.2 | 6.2 | .435 | 3.7 | 1.7 | .455 | 7.5 | 6.3 | .844 |
| Kevin Garnett | C | 36 | 6 | 6 | 35.3 | 12.7 | 13.7 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 10.0 | 5.0 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.8 | 2.7 | .941 |
| Jason Terry | SG | 35 | 6 | 1 | 31.5 | 12.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 9.0 | 4.0 | .444 | 5.7 | 2.5 | .441 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .818 |
| Brandon Bass | PF | 27 | 6 | 5 | 34.0 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 2.3 | .483 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | .800 | |
| Avery Bradley | PG | 22 | 6 | 6 | 31.8 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 2.8 | .405 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .250 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.000 |
| Jordan Crawford | SG | 24 | 5 | 0 | 11.8 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 1.4 | .304 | 2.4 | 0.6 | .250 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .500 |
| Courtney Lee | SG | 27 | 4 | 0 | 9.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .200 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 |
| Terrence Williams | SF | 25 | 5 | 0 | 9.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 | .200 | 0.6 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .500 |
| Shavlik Randolph | PF | 29 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Chris Wilcox | C | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Team Totals | 6 | 6 | 244.2 | 82.3 | 39.0 | 16.8 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 17.3 | 69.0 | 28.5 | .413 | 20.7 | 6.8 | .331 | 21.5 | 18.5 | .860 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce | SF | 35 | 77 | 77 | 2575 | 20.0 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 15.3 | 6.7 | .436 | 5.3 | 2.0 | .380 | 5.9 | 4.7 | .787 |
| Kevin Garnett | C | 36 | 68 | 68 | 2022 | 17.9 | 9.4 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 15.1 | 7.5 | .496 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .125 | 3.6 | 2.8 | .786 |
| Jeff Green | PF | 26 | 81 | 17 | 2252 | 16.6 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 12.9 | 6.0 | .467 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .385 | 4.2 | 3.4 | .808 |
| Jordan Crawford | SG | 24 | 27 | 2 | 582 | 15.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 13.4 | 5.6 | .415 | 4.6 | 1.5 | .320 | 3.3 | 2.6 | .792 |
| Leandro Barbosa | PG | 30 | 41 | 2 | 513 | 15.1 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 13.5 | 5.8 | .430 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .383 | 2.9 | 2.2 | .756 |
| Jason Terry | SG | 35 | 79 | 24 | 2124 | 13.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 11.0 | 4.8 | .434 | 5.6 | 2.1 | .372 | 2.2 | 1.9 | .870 |
| Rajon Rondo | PG | 26 | 38 | 38 | 1423 | 13.2 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 11.8 | 5.7 | .484 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .240 | 2.4 | 1.5 | .645 |
| Terrence Williams | SF | 25 | 24 | 0 | 318 | 12.5 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 5.4 | .495 | 1.7 | 0.6 | .333 | 2.4 | 1.0 | .429 |
| Shavlik Randolph | PF | 29 | 16 | 0 | 198 | 12.2 | 12.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 8.7 | 5.1 | .583 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 2.0 | .407 | |
| D.J. White | PF | 26 | 12 | 0 | 86 | 12.1 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 9.6 | 5.0 | .522 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.1 | .556 | |
| Jarvis Varnado | PF | 24 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | .500 | |
| Avery Bradley | PG | 22 | 50 | 50 | 1435 | 11.6 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 12.0 | 4.8 | .402 | 3.2 | 1.0 | .317 | 1.2 | 0.9 | .755 |
| Courtney Lee | SG | 27 | 78 | 39 | 1941 | 11.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 9.8 | 4.6 | .464 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .372 | 1.3 | 1.1 | .861 |
| Brandon Bass | PF | 27 | 81 | 69 | 2239 | 11.3 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 9.5 | 4.6 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.4 | 2.1 | .860 |
| Chris Wilcox | C | 30 | 61 | 7 | 830 | 11.2 | 7.8 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 6.6 | 4.8 | .719 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 1.7 | .672 |
| Jared Sullinger | PF | 20 | 45 | 5 | 892 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 9.1 | 4.5 | .493 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .200 | 2.5 | 1.9 | .746 |
| Kris Joseph | SF | 24 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 10.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 16.5 | 3.0 | .182 | 3.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 6.0 | 4.5 | .750 |
| Fab Melo | C | 22 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | .250 | |
| Jason Collins | C | 34 | 32 | 7 | 330 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.9 | .348 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 2.3 | .700 | |
| Darko Miličić | C | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.4 | 7.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce | SF | 35 | 6 | 6 | 255 | 16.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 15.0 | 5.5 | .368 | 5.8 | 1.6 | .268 | 4.1 | 3.7 | .897 |
| Jeff Green | PF | 26 | 6 | 6 | 258 | 17.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 11.9 | 5.2 | .435 | 3.1 | 1.4 | .455 | 6.3 | 5.3 | .844 |
| Jason Terry | SG | 35 | 6 | 1 | 189 | 13.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 10.3 | 4.6 | .444 | 6.5 | 2.9 | .441 | 2.1 | 1.7 | .818 |
| Kevin Garnett | C | 36 | 6 | 6 | 212 | 12.9 | 13.9 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 10.2 | 5.1 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 2.7 | .941 |
| Jordan Crawford | SG | 24 | 5 | 0 | 59 | 11.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 14.0 | 4.3 | .304 | 7.3 | 1.8 | .250 | 1.2 | 0.6 | .500 |
| Avery Bradley | PG | 22 | 6 | 6 | 191 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 7.9 | 3.2 | .405 | 1.5 | 0.4 | .250 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.000 |
| Brandon Bass | PF | 27 | 6 | 5 | 204 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 5.1 | 2.5 | .483 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 2.1 | .800 | |
| Courtney Lee | SG | 27 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.9 | .200 | 1.8 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1.000 |
| Terrence Williams | SF | 25 | 5 | 0 | 48 | 3.7 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 7.5 | 1.5 | .200 | 2.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.5 | 0.7 | .500 |
| Chris Wilcox | C | 30 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Shavlik Randolph | PF | 29 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 36.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajon Rondo | Starter/Star | 37.4 | High | 13.7 | 5.6 | 11.1 | 2.0 | 85.01 | Pass-first point guard remained the heartbeat of Boston’s offense, orchestrating nearly every possession and leading the NBA in assists per game. His ability to control tempo and create advantages kept an aging roster competitive despite limited scoring volume. | NBA All-Star (2013), NBA Assists Leader (2013) |
| Paul Pierce | Starter/Star | 33.4 | High | 18.6 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 82.37 | Veteran shot creator continued to carry the wing scoring load, blending post-ups, three-point shooting and late-clock isolation play. Even at 35, he was still the Celtics’ most dependable half-court scorer. | NBA All-Star (2013) |
| Kevin Garnett | Starter/Star | 29.7 | High | 14.8 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 70.22 | Defensive anchor set the tone with communication, positioning and interior toughness while remaining an efficient mid-range scorer. His influence extended well beyond the box score as the backbone of Boston’s defense. | NBA All-Star (2013), MVP Voting 12th (2013) |
| Jeff Green | Key Contributor | 27.8 | High | 12.8 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 49.90 | Athletic combo forward returned from heart surgery and gradually reclaimed a major offensive role. His slashing ability and improved perimeter shooting gave Boston needed scoring punch off the bench and as a spot starter. | NBA Comeback Player of the Year (2013) |
| Avery Bradley | Starter/Star | 28.7 | Medium | 9.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 36.30 | Point-of-attack defender brought relentless energy on the perimeter, routinely taking the toughest backcourt assignment. His growing confidence as a scorer helped offset injuries elsewhere in the lineup. | NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2013), DPOY Voting 12th (2013) |
| Brandon Bass | Starter/Star | 27.6 | Medium | 8.7 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 39.20 | Mid-range specialist thrived in a low-maintenance role, spacing the floor from the elbows and providing steady frontcourt production without needing many touches. | — |
| Jason Terry | Key Contributor | 26.9 | Medium | 10.1 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 35.65 | Instant-offense guard supplied shooting and veteran shot-making off the bench. His floor spacing helped open driving lanes even when his efficiency fluctuated. | NBA Champion (2011) |
| Jared Sullinger | Key Contributor | 19.8 | Medium | 6.0 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 31.65 | Strong-bodied rookie showed advanced rebounding instincts and surprising touch around the basket before a back injury cut his season short. He looked like a long-term rotation piece when healthy. | Rising Stars Challenge (2013) |
| Courtney Lee | Key Contributor | 24.9 | Low | 7.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 28.14 | Two-way wing fit into a complementary role, defending multiple positions and knocking down spot-up jumpers without demanding possessions. | — |
| Jordan Crawford | Key Contributor | 21.6 | Medium | 9.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 34.42 | Creative scoring guard attacked aggressively with the second unit, often creating offense out of broken plays. His confidence with the ball gave Boston another source of shot creation. | Sixth Man of the Year Voting 7th (2013) |
| Chris Wilcox | Bench | 13.6 | Low | 4.2 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 17.20 | Energy big made the most of limited minutes, finishing efficiently around the rim and providing athleticism in short frontcourt stints. | — |
| Gerald Wallace | Key Contributor | 24.4 | Low | 5.1 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 26.46 | Defensive-minded wing accepted a smaller offensive role and focused on hustle plays, ball movement and physical perimeter defense. | NBA All-Star (2010) |
| Leandro Barbosa | Bench | 12.5 | Low | 5.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 16.40 | Change-of-pace guard brought speed to the second unit, pushing the ball whenever opportunities appeared before injuries interrupted his season. | NBA Sixth Man of the Year (2007) |
| Terrence Williams | Bench | 13.3 | Low | 4.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 17.20 | Versatile reserve contributed as a secondary playmaker, showing flashes of the all-around skill set that once made him a first-round pick. | — |
| Shavlik Randolph | Bench | 12.4 | Low | 4.2 | 4.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 19.60 | Physical rebounder carved out a niche through effort and toughness, giving Boston useful frontcourt depth during the stretch run. | — |
| Vítor Luiz Faverani | Bench | 13.2 | Low | 4.4 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 18.80 | Mobile center flashed touch from outside the paint and some shot-blocking ability, hinting at a broader offensive skill set than many expected. | — |
| Jason Collins | Bench | 10.3 | Low | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 7.00 | Veteran center’s value came almost entirely from screening, positioning and defensive communication rather than traditional box-score production. | — |
| D.J. White | Bench | 7.2 | Low | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 8.80 | Limited-minute reserve provided activity around the basket and occasional scoring in brief appearances. | — |
| Fab Melo | Bench | 6.0 | Low | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 4.60 | Raw developmental center saw little playing time but displayed the shot-blocking tools that made him an intriguing prospect. | — |
| Kris Joseph | Bench | 4.0 | Low | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 4.40 | End-of-bench rookie spent most of the year developing, receiving only limited NBA opportunities. | — |
| Jarvis Varnado | Bench | 3.6 | Low | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.40 | Shot-blocking specialist appeared briefly and mainly contributed defensive energy in small samples. | — |
| Darko Miličić | Bench | 5.0 | Low | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.00 | Former top pick played only a single game before quickly falling out of the rotation during Boston’s veteran-heavy campaign. | NBA Champion (2004) |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 244.9 | — | 96.5 | 39.3 | 22.8 | 12.7 | — | Boston finished 41-40 and reached the playoffs behind the veteran core of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Rajon Rondo. Injuries reshaped the season, but the club remained one of the league’s stronger defensive teams before beginning a major roster transition that summer. | 2013 NBA Playoff Appearance |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce | Starter/Star | 42.5 | High | 19.2 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 82.37 | Isolation-heavy wing creator carried a massive offensive burden against New York, often initiating late-clock possessions and serving as Boston’s primary shot-maker. The efficiency dipped, but his playmaking responsibilities expanded as the series progressed. | NBA All-Star (2013) |
| Jeff Green | Starter/Star | 43.0 | High | 20.3 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 76.03 | Athletic scoring forward arguably played the best postseason basketball of his career, attacking mismatches, getting downhill and stretching the floor. His 20.3 points per game kept Boston competitive throughout the series. | NBA Comeback Player of the Year (2013) |
| Kevin Garnett | Starter/Star | 35.3 | Medium | 12.7 | 13.7 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 76.11 | Defensive anchor controlled the glass and protected the paint, giving Boston a clear physical edge inside. His rebounding dominance and veteran positioning remained central to the Celtics’ defensive identity. | NBA All-Star (2013), MVP Voting 12th (2013) |
| Brandon Bass | Starter/Star | 34.0 | Medium | 6.7 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 36.30 | Mid-range specialist shifted into a complementary role, focusing on rebounding and defensive assignments rather than volume scoring. His steady presence helped stabilize the frontcourt rotation. | — |
| Jason Terry | Key Contributor | 31.5 | Medium | 12.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 39.73 | Veteran shooter provided much-needed perimeter spacing and scoring bursts off the bench. When Boston’s offense stalled, Terry often became the release valve from beyond the arc. | NBA Champion (2011) |
| Avery Bradley | Starter/Star | 31.8 | Medium | 6.7 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 29.52 | Defensive pest spent most of the series chasing New York’s guards around screens, bringing energy and ball pressure even while carrying a limited offensive role. | NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2013), DPOY Voting 12th (2013) |
| Jordan Crawford | Bench | 11.8 | Low | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 9.20 | Instant-offense reserve never quite found a rhythm in limited playoff minutes, struggling to translate his regular-season shot creation into consistent postseason production. | Sixth Man of the Year Voting 7th (2013) |
| Terrence Williams | Bench | 9.6 | Low | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 8.80 | Versatile depth wing was used primarily for defensive energy and secondary ball handling, filling gaps wherever minutes became available. | — |
| Courtney Lee | Bench | 9.8 | Low | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 5.60 | Rotation guard saw a sharply reduced role, contributing mostly through perimeter defense and floor spacing in short appearances. | — |
| Shavlik Randolph | Bench | 3.0 | Low | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.00 | Rebounding specialist appeared briefly but still managed to make his presence felt on the glass during his lone outing. | — |
| Chris Wilcox | Bench | 3.0 | Low | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.00 | Deep reserve big man was limited to spot duty as Boston relied heavily on its veteran frontcourt rotation. | — |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 244.2 | — | 82.3 | 39.0 | 16.8 | 8.5 | — | Boston pushed New York to six games in the 2013 First Round despite entering as the lower seed. Jeff Green’s breakout scoring, Kevin Garnett’s interior presence and Paul Pierce’s shot creation helped extend the series before the Celtics were eliminated 4-2. | 2013 NBA Playoff Appearance |
