1982–83 Boston Celtics season | |
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Head coach | Bill Fitch |
General manager | Red Auerbach |
Arena |
Boston Garden Hartford Civic Center |
Results | |
Record | 56–26 (.683) |
Place |
Division: 2nd (Atlantic) Conference: 3rd (Eastern) |
Playoff finish |
East Semifinals (eliminated 0–4) |
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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Local media | |
Television | PRISM New England, WBZ, WTXX |
Radio | WRKO, WTIC |
The 1982–83 Boston Celtics season was the 37th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
On March 30, 1983, Larry Bird scored 53 points against the Indiana Pacers, surpassing Sam Jones's Celtics single game scoring record set in 1965.