2017-18 Boston Celtics Roster and Stats

Overview

The 2017-18 Boston Celtics roster for the NBA regular season and playoffs is below. The Celtics finished the regular season with a 55-27 record, good for second place in the Eastern Conference. They defeated the Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers, and Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs before losing to the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals.

Stats

The Celtics were led by Kyrie Irving, who averaged 24.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game. Jayson Tatum also had a strong season, averaging 13.9 points and 6.0 rebounds per game. Al Horford was a key contributor on both ends of the floor, averaging 12.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game.

The Celtics were one of the best defensive teams in the league, allowing just 102.1 points per game. They were also a strong rebounding team, averaging 46.5 rebounds per game. The Celtics' success was due in large part to their balanced scoring and strong defense.