# Saison 1981-1982 des Celtics de Boston

La saison 1981-1982 des Celtics de Boston est la 36e saison de la franchise américaine de la National Basketball Association (NBA).

## Draft

| Tour | Rang | Joueur | Position | Nationalité | Provenance |
| 1 | 23 | Charles Bradley | SG | États-Unis | Wyoming |
| 2 | 25 | Tracy Jackson | G/F | États-Unis | Notre Dame |
| 2 | 31 | Danny Ainge | G/F | États-Unis | Brigham Young |
| 5 | 95 | Glen Grunwald | C | États-Unis | Indiana |

## Classements de la saison régulière

Conférence Est :
| N$^o$ | Franchise | Vic. | Déf. | PCT |
| 1 | Celtics de Boston | 63 | 19 | 76.8 |
| 2 | Bucks de Milwaukee | 55 | 27 | 67.1 |
| 3 | 76ers de Philadelphie | 58 | 24 | 70.7 |
| 4 | Nets du New Jersey | 44 | 38 | 53.7 |
| 5 | Bullets de Washington | 43 | 39 | 52.4 |
| 6 | Hawks d'Atlanta | 42 | 40 | 51.2 |
| 7 | Pistons de Détroit | 39 | 43 | 47.6 |
| 8 | Pacers de l'Indiana | 35 | 47 | 42.7 |
| 9 | Bulls de Chicago | 34 | 48 | 41.5 |
| 10 | Knicks de New York | 33 | 49 | 40.2 |
| 11 | Cavaliers de Cleveland | 15 | 67 | 18.3 |
| Division Atlantique | V | D | PCT | GB |
| Celtics de Boston | 63 | 19 | 76.8 | - |
| 76ers de Philadelphie | 58 | 24 | 70.7 | 5 |
| Nets du New Jersey | 44 | 38 | 53.7 | 19 |
| Bullets de Washington | 43 | 39 | 52.4 | 20 |
| Knicks de New York | 33 | 49 | 40.2 | 30 |

## Effectif

| Numéro | Joueur | Position | Provenance |
| 00 | Robert Parish | C | Centenary (LA) |
| 7 | Tiny Archibald | PG | Texas-El Paso |
| 11 | Tracy Jackson | SG | Notre Dame |
| 30 | M.L. Carr | SF | Guilford College |
| 31 | Cedric Maxwell | SF | UNC Charlotte |
| 32 | Kevin McHale | PF | Minnesota |
| 33 | Larry Bird | PF | Indiana State University |
| 35 | Charles Bradley | SG | Wyoming |
| 40 | Terry Duerod | SG | Detroit Mercy |
| 42 | Chris Ford | SG | Villanova |
| 43 | Gerald Henderson | PG | Virginia Commonwealth |
| 44 | Danny Ainge | SG | BYU |
| 45 | Eric Fernsten | C | San Francisco |
| 53 | Rick Robey | C | Kentucky |

## Playoffs
### Demi-finale de conférence

(1) Celtics de Boston vs. (5) Bullets de Washington : Boston remporte la série 4-1
* Game 1 @ Boston : Boston 109, Washington 91
* Game 2 @ Boston : Washington 103, Boston 102
* Game 3 @ Washington : Boston 92, Washington 83
* Game 4 @ Washington : Boston 103, Washington 99 (OT)
* Game 5 @ Boston : Boston 131, Washington 126 (2OT)

### Finale de conférence

(1) Celtics de Boston vs. (3) 76ers de Philadelphie : Boston s'incline sur la série 3-4
* Game 1 @ Boston : Boston 121, Philadelphie 81
* Game 2 @ Boston : Philadelphie 121, Boston 113
* Game 3 @ Philadelphie : Philadelphie 99, Boston 97
* Game 4 @ Philadelphie : Philadelphie 119, Boston 94
* Game 5 @ Boston : Boston 114, Philadelphie 85
* Game 6 @ Philadelphie : Boston 88, Philadelphie 75
* Game 7 @ Boston : Philadelphie 120, Boston 106

## Statistiques
### Saison régulière

| Joueur | MJ | MC | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| Danny Ainge | 53 | 1 | 10.6 | .357 | .294 | .862 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 4.1 |
| Tiny Archibald | 68 | 51 | 31.9 | .472 | .375 | .747 | 1.7 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 12.6 |
| Larry Bird | 77 | 58 | 38.0 | .503 | .212 | .863 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 22.9 |
| Charles Bradley | 51 | 1 | 6.6 | .451 | .000 | .677 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 3.0 |
| M.L. Carr | 56 | 27 | 23.1 | .450 | .294 | .707 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 8.1 |
| Terry Duerod | 21 | 0 | 7.0 | .442 | .000 | .333 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Eric Fernsten | 43 | 0 | 4.7 | .388 | | .633 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| Chris Ford | 76 | 53 | 20.9 | .418 | .317 | .696 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 5.7 |
| Gerald Henderson | 82 | 31 | 22.5 | .501 | .167 | .727 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 10.2 |
| Tracy Jackson | 11 | 0 | 6.0 | .385 | | .600 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| Cedric Maxwell | 78 | 73 | 33.2 | .548 | .000 | .747 | 6.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 14.8 |
| Kevin McHale | 82 | 33 | 28.4 | .531 | | .754 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 13.6 |
| Robert Parish | 80 | 78 | 31.7 | .542 | | .710 | 10.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 19.9 |
| Rick Robey | 80 | 4 | 14.8 | .493 | .000 | .535 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 5.7 |

### Playoffs

| Joueur | MJ | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| Danny Ainge | 10 | 12.9 | .422 | .500 | .769 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 5.0 |
| Tiny Archibald | 8 | 34.6 | .429 | .000 | .893 | 2.1 | 6.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 10.6 |
| Larry Bird | 12 | 40.8 | .427 | .167 | .822 | 12.5 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 17.8 |
| Charles Bradley | 7 | 2.6 | .250 | | .000 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| M.L. Carr | 12 | 25.4 | .352 | .000 | .652 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 7.4 |
| Eric Fernsten | 5 | 2.2 | .500 | | .500 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Chris Ford | 12 | 11.5 | .476 | .286 | .714 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 3.9 |
| Gerald Henderson | 12 | 25.8 | .409 | .000 | .686 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 8.3 |
| Cedric Maxwell | 12 | 32.1 | .517 | | .714 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 14.5 |
| Kevin McHale | 12 | 28.7 | .575 | | .755 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 16.2 |
| Robert Parish | 12 | 35.5 | .488 | | .680 | 11.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 21.3 |
| Rick Robey | 12 | 10.2 | .525 | | .765 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 4.6 |

## Récompenses

* Larry Bird, All-NBA First Team