The 1993-94 Boston Celtics season marked a period of transition and challenges for the storied franchise. This was the team’s first full season without the legendary Larry Bird, who had retired in 1992, and the Celtics were adapting to a new era. Under the guidance of head coach Chris Ford, the team finished the regular season with a 32-50 record, placing them 5th in the Atlantic Division and missing the playoffs for the first time since the 1978-79 season.
One of the significant storylines was the retirement of Robert Parish, who left Boston after spending 14 years with the team. The Celtics were led by forward Reggie Lewis, who tragically passed away during the offseason, leaving a considerable void in both leadership and talent. Kevin Gamble, Dee Brown, and Sherman Douglas were among the key contributors, with Douglas leading the team in scoring, averaging 14.7 points per game.
The season was also notable for the Celtics moving their home games from the historic Boston Garden to the new FleetCenter, now known as TD Garden. This move symbolized the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter. Despite the struggles, the season set the stage for future rebuilding efforts. The team’s performance highlighted the need for new talent and strategic adjustments to return to the competitive heights of the 1980s.
- Regular Season Record: 32-50
- Playoff Result: Did not make playoffs
Boston Celtics Roster and Stats for 1993-94 Season
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% |
| Dee Brown | 77 | 15.5 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 31.2 | |||||||
| Dino Radja | 80 | 15.1 | 7.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Sherman Douglas | 78 | 13.3 | 2.5 | 8.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 23.2 | |||||||
| Robert Parish | 74 | 11.7 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Kevin Gamble | 75 | 11.5 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 24.3 | |||||||
| Xavier McDaniel | 82 | 11.3 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 24.4 | |||||||
| Rick Fox | 82 | 10.8 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 33.0 | |||||||
| Tony Harris | 5 | 8.8 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 33.3 | |||||||
| Acie Earl | 74 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Ed Pinckney | 76 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Alaa Abdelnaby | 13 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Jimmy Oliver | 44 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 40.6 | |||||||
| Todd Lichti | 4 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Chris Corchiani | 51 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 28.9 | |||||||
| Matt Wenstrom | 11 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |||||||
Boston Celtics 1993-94 Regular Season Game Log
Here is the game log for the 1993-94 season for the Boston Celtics.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 05, 1993 | vs. New York Knicks | L 111-108 | |
| Nov 06, 1993 | @ Washington Bullets | W 100-88 | |
| Nov 08, 1993 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | W 108-100 | |
| Nov 10, 1993 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | W 91-89 | |
| Nov 12, 1993 | vs. Charlotte Hornets | L 110-107 | |
| Nov 13, 1993 | @ Chicago Bulls | W 98-97 | |
| Nov 17, 1993 | vs. New Jersey Nets | W 105-100 | |
| Nov 19, 1993 | vs. Orlando Magic | W 115-106 | |
| Nov 20, 1993 | @ Indiana Pacers | L 100-94 | |
| Nov 22, 1993 | vs. Indiana Pacers | L 102-71 | |
| Nov 24, 1993 | @ Detroit Pistons | W 118-103 | |
| Nov 26, 1993 | vs. Miami Heat | L 101-93 | |
| Nov 27, 1993 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | L 89-85 | |
| Nov 30, 1993 | @ Atlanta Hawks | L 122-114 | |
| Dec 01, 1993 | vs. Washington Bullets | W 120-113 | |
| Dec 03, 1993 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | W 114-108 | |
| Dec 07, 1993 | @ New Jersey Nets | L 117-90 | |
| Dec 08, 1993 | vs. Sacramento Kings | W 129-115 | |
| Dec 10, 1993 | @ Orlando Magic | L 117-102 | |
| Dec 11, 1993 | @ Miami Heat | L 111-80 | |
| Dec 13, 1993 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 112-107 | |
| Dec 15, 1993 | vs. Chicago Bulls | L 108-98 | |
| Dec 17, 1993 | vs. Utah Jazz | L 97-96 | |
| Dec 22, 1993 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | L 108-103 | |
| Dec 23, 1993 | @ Charlotte Hornets | L 118-100 | |
| Dec 26, 1993 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 99-85 | |
| Dec 27, 1993 | @ Phoenix Suns | L 118-102 | |
| Dec 29, 1993 | @ Utah Jazz | L 110-107 | |
| Dec 30, 1993 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | W 119-111 | |
| Jan 02, 1994 | vs. New Jersey Nets | L 101-97 | |
| Jan 05, 1994 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | W 101-96 | |
| Jan 07, 1994 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | L 99-85 | |
| Jan 08, 1994 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | L 108-90 | |
| Jan 10, 1994 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | L 99-94 | |
| Jan 12, 1994 | vs. Houston Rockets | L 94-84 | |
| Jan 14, 1994 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | L 102-95 | |
| Jan 16, 1994 | vs. Denver Nuggets | W 105-100 | |
| Jan 18, 1994 | @ Houston Rockets | W 95-83 | |
| Jan 19, 1994 | @ Dallas Mavericks | W 89-84 | |
| Jan 21, 1994 | vs. Golden State Warriors | W 124-116 | |
| Jan 24, 1994 | vs. Dallas Mavericks | W 110-102 | |
| Jan 26, 1994 | vs. Miami Heat | W 103-98 | |
| Jan 30, 1994 | vs. Phoenix Suns | W 106-94 | |
| Feb 01, 1994 | @ New York Knicks | L 114-79 | |
| Feb 02, 1994 | vs. Seattle SuperSonics | L 97-84 | |
| Feb 04, 1994 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | L 100-91 | |
| Feb 09, 1994 | vs. Detroit Pistons | L 102-95 | |
| Feb 15, 1994 | @ Orlando Magic | L 102-92 | |
| Feb 17, 1994 | vs. New Jersey Nets | L 117-98 | |
| Feb 19, 1994 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 101-90 | |
| Feb 20, 1994 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | L 102-93 | |
| Feb 22, 1994 | @ Sacramento Kings | L 95-93 | |
| Feb 23, 1994 | @ Denver Nuggets | L 102-94 | |
| Feb 25, 1994 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | L 115-102 | |
| Feb 27, 1994 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L 100-97 | |
| Mar 02, 1994 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | L 110-96 | |
| Mar 04, 1994 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 109-99 | |
| Mar 07, 1994 | @ Miami Heat | W 112-104 | |
| Mar 11, 1994 | vs. New York Knicks | L 90-83 | |
| Mar 13, 1994 | vs. Miami Heat | L 106-87 | |
| Mar 14, 1994 | @ Charlotte Hornets | L 107-101 | |
| Mar 16, 1994 | vs. Chicago Bulls | L 101-100 | |
| Mar 19, 1994 | @ New York Knicks | L 105-91 | |
| Mar 20, 1994 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | L 101-80 | |
| Mar 24, 1994 | @ Washington Bullets | W 123-117 | |
| Mar 27, 1994 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 124-122 | |
| Mar 29, 1994 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | W 119-107 | |
| Mar 30, 1994 | vs. Indiana Pacers | L 103-99 | |
| Apr 01, 1994 | vs. Washington Bullets | L 99-95 | |
| Apr 03, 1994 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | W 135-112 | |
| Apr 05, 1994 | @ New Jersey Nets | L 120-94 | |
| Apr 06, 1994 | @ Atlanta Hawks | L 111-107 | |
| Apr 08, 1994 | vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | W 112-108 | |
| Apr 10, 1994 | @ Detroit Pistons | W 116-111 | |
| Apr 11, 1994 | @ Indiana Pacers | L 121-108 | |
| Apr 13, 1994 | vs. Detroit Pistons | W 109-96 | |
| Apr 15, 1994 | vs. Orlando Magic | W 113-110 | |
| Apr 17, 1994 | @ Washington Bullets | L 142-100 | |
| Apr 19, 1994 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | W 120-112 | |
| Apr 21, 1994 | vs. Charlotte Hornets | L 95-89 | |
| Apr 22, 1994 | @ Chicago Bulls | W 104-94 | |
| Apr 24, 1994 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | L 117-91 |