1990-91 Boston Celtics Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 56-26
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Indiana Pacers 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Detroit Pistons 4-2
Coach: Chris Ford (56-26)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 611,537, Avg. 14,916 in 41 home dates
1990-91 Boston Celtics StatisticsTeam Record: 56-26
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Indiana Pacers 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Detroit Pistons 4-2
Coach: Chris Ford (56-26)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 611,537, Avg. 14,916 in 41 home dates
1990-91 Boston Celtics Results
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1990-91 season with a record of 56 wins and 26 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.
The Celtics tossed in 9,145 points and conceded 8,668. Reggie Lewis scored a team-best 1,478 points for Boston, while Larry Bird and Kevin McHale contributed 18 or more per game also. Robert Parish accounted for 856 boards. Brian Shaw dished out 602 assists for the squad.
On defense, Larry Bird added 108 steals, and Kevin McHale blocked 146 shots.
Chris Ford coached the team. The 1990-91 Boston Celtics lost in the conference semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | F-G | December 7, 1956 | 6'9" | 220 | Indiana State | West Baden, IN USA |
| Dee Brown | G | November 29, 1968 | 6'1" | 160 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL USA |
| Kevin Gamble | F-G | November 13, 1965 | 6'5" | 210 | Iowa | Springfield, IL USA |
| Joe Kleine | C | January 4, 1962 | 6'11" | 255 | Arkansas | Colorado Springs, CO USA |
| Reggie Lewis | G-F | November 21, 1965 | 6'7" | 195 | Northeastern | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Kevin McHale | F-C | December 19, 1957 | 6'10" | 210 | Minnesota | Hibbing, MN USA |
| Robert Parish | C | August 30, 1953 | 7'0" | 230 | Centenary | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Ed Pinckney | F | March 27, 1963 | 6'9" | 195 | Villanova | Bronx, NY USA |
| Dave Popson | F-C | May 17, 1964 | 6'10" | 220 | North Carolina | Kingston, PA USA |
| Brian Shaw | G | March 22, 1966 | 6'6" | 190 | Cal. St.-Santa Barbara | Oakland, CA USA |
| Charles Smith | G | November 29, 1967 | 6'1" | 160 | Georgetown | Washington, DC USA |
| Derek Smith | G-F | November 1, 1961 | 6'6" | 205 | Louisville | Hogansville, GA USA |
| Michael Smith | F | May 19, 1965 | 6'10" | 225 | Brigham Young | Rochester, NY USA |
| Stojko Vrankovic | C | January 22, 1964 | 7'2" | 260 | none | Drnis, YUG |
| A.J. Wynder | G | September 11, 1964 | 6'2" | 180 | Fairfield | Bronx, NY USA |
