NBA

Boston Celtics 1979-80

61-21 (0.744) Eliminated: Conference Finals

Season Story

The 1979-80 Boston Celtics finished 61-21 (.744), the best record in the league that season.

Their playoff run ended in the Conference Finals.

Larry Bird led the roster at 21.3 points per game, with Cedric Maxwell adding 16.9.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

109.7 PPG

44.5 RPG

26.3 APG

Larry Bird 21.3 PPG 10.4 RPG · 4.5 APG · 82 GP

Cedric Maxwell 16.9 PPG 8.8 RPG · 2.5 APG · 80 GP

Dave Cowens 14.2 PPG 8.1 RPG · 3.1 APG · 66 GP

Nate Archibald 14.1 PPG 2.5 RPG · 8.4 APG · 80 GP

Rick Robey 11.5 PPG 6.5 RPG · 1.1 APG · 82 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST
Larry Bird	82	21.3	10.4	4.5
Cedric Maxwell	80	16.9	8.8	2.5
Dave Cowens	66	14.2	8.1	3.1
Nate Archibald	80	14.1	2.5	8.4
Rick Robey	82	11.5	6.5	1.1
Chris Ford	73	11.2	2.5	2.9
M.L. Carr	82	11.1	4.0	1.9
Gerald Henderson	76	6.2	1.1	1.9
Jeff Judkins	65	5.4	1.0	0.7
Eric Fernsten	56	3.1	1.7	0.5
Don Chaney	60	2.8	1.2	0.6