- Won
- 51
- Lost
- 31
- Pct
- .622
- Finish
- 7th of 27
- SRS
- 3.41
Roster, regular season
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Lewis | SG | 82 | 82 | 37.4 | 20.8 | 4.8 | 2.3 | .503 | .238 | .851 |
| Robert Parish | C | 79 | 79 | 28.9 | 14.1 | 8.9 | 0.9 | .535 | — | .772 |
| Kevin Gamble | SF | 82 | 77 | 30.4 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 2.7 | .529 | .290 | .885 |
| Larry Bird | SF | 45 | 45 | 36.9 | 20.2 | 9.6 | 6.8 | .466 | .406 | .926 |
| Kevin McHale | PF | 56 | 1 | 25.0 | 13.9 | 5.9 | 1.5 | .509 | .000 | .822 |
| Rick Fox | SF | 81 | 5 | 19.0 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 1.6 | .459 | .329 | .755 |
| Ed Pinckney | PF | 81 | 36 | 23.7 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 0.8 | .537 | .000 | .812 |
| John Bagley | PG | 73 | 59 | 23.9 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 6.6 | .441 | .238 | .716 |
| Dee Brown | PG | 31 | 20 | 28.5 | 11.7 | 2.5 | 5.3 | .426 | .227 | .769 |
| Joe Kleine | C | 70 | 3 | 14.2 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 0.5 | .491 | .500 | .708 |
| Sherman Douglas | PG | 37 | 0 | 17.7 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 4.1 | .455 | .111 | .680 |
| Brian Shaw | PG | 17 | 3 | 25.6 | 10.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | .427 | .000 | .875 |
| Rickey Green | PG | 26 | 0 | 14.1 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | .447 | .250 | .722 |
| Kevin Pritchard | PG | 11 | 0 | 12.4 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 2.7 | .471 | .000 | .778 |
| Stojko Vranković | C | 19 | 0 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.3 | .469 | — | .583 |
| Kenny Battle | SG | 8 | 0 | 5.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.0 | .750 | — | 1.000 |
| Tony Massenburg | PF | 7 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .444 | — | .500 |
| Larry Robinson | SG | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | .200 | — | — |
Playoffs
- Beat Indiana Pacers 3–0 in the first round
- Lost to Cleveland Cavaliers 3–4 in the conference semifinals
Roster, playoffs
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Lewis | SG | 10 | 10 | 40.8 | 28.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | .528 | — | .762 |
| Kevin McHale | PF | 10 | 0 | 30.6 | 16.5 | 6.7 | 1.3 | .516 | — | .795 |
| Kevin Gamble | SF | 10 | 10 | 33.5 | 13.6 | 4.2 | 2.3 | .473 | — | .800 |
| Robert Parish | C | 10 | 10 | 33.5 | 12.0 | 9.7 | 1.4 | .495 | — | .714 |
| John Bagley | PG | 10 | 10 | 30.8 | 11.1 | 2.7 | 8.5 | .442 | — | .703 |
| Ed Pinckney | PF | 10 | 8 | 31.4 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 0.7 | .603 | — | .839 |
| Dee Brown | PG | 6 | 0 | 20.0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 5.2 | .500 | — | .667 |
| Larry Bird | SF | 4 | 2 | 26.8 | 11.3 | 4.5 | 5.3 | .500 | — | .750 |
| Rick Fox | SF | 8 | 0 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .478 | — | 1.000 |
| Joe Kleine | C | 9 | 0 | 9.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 0.1 | .409 | — | 1.000 |
| Sherman Douglas | PG | 6 | 0 | 10.8 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .360 | — | .500 |
| Stojko Vranković | C | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | — | — |
Games
- Indiana Pacers112–119Boston CelticsPlayoffs · OT
- Cleveland Cavaliers114–112Boston CelticsPlayoffs · OT
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.