2022–23 Boston Celtics season

The 2022–23 Boston Celtics season is the 77th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics are coming off of a loss to the Golden State Warriors in six games in the 2022 NBA Finals the season prior.[1]

2022–23 Boston Celtics season
Division champions
Head coachJoe Mazzulla (interim from September 22, 2022; permanent from February 16, 2023)
General managerBrad Stevens
Owner(s)Wyc Grousbeck
ArenaTD Garden
Results
Record56–25 (.691)
PlaceDivision: 1st (Atlantic)
Conference: 2nd (Eastern)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionNBC Sports Boston
RadioWBZ-FM

In the offseason, head coach Ime Udoka was suspended until June 30, 2023 for a violation of the team's code of conduct, after a team investigation into an inappropriate relationship between Udoka and a female Celtics staff member.[2][3] Assistant coach Joe Mazzulla was named interim head coach on September 22, 2022.[4] After 42 wins in the first 59 games of the season, Mazzulla was named the permanent head coach and signed to a contract extension on February 16, 2023.[5]

Draft
Main article: 2022 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
2 53 JD Davison PG  United States Alabama

The Celtics owed their first-round pick (25th overall) to the San Antonio Spurs. The Celtics only owned their second-round pick.[6]

Roster
Boston Celtics roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
G 13 Brogdon, Malcolm 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 229 lb (104 kg) 1992-12-11 Virginia
G/F 7 Brown, Jaylen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 223 lb (101 kg) 1996-10-24 California
F 99 Champagnie, Justin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 206 lb (93 kg) 2001-06-29 Pittsburgh
G 20 Davison, JD (TW) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2002-10-03 Alabama
F 8 Gallinari, Danilo Injured 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 236 lb (107 kg) 1988-08-08 Italy
F 91 Griffin, Blake 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1989-03-16 Oklahoma
F 30 Hauser, Sam 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 217 lb (98 kg) 1997-12-08 Virginia
F/C 42 Horford, Al 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1986-06-03 Florida
C 28 Kabengele, Mfiondu (TW) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1997-08-14 Florida State
F/C 40 Kornet, Luke 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1995-07-15 Vanderbilt
F/C 57 Muscala, Mike 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1991-07-01 Bucknell
G 11 Pritchard, Payton Injured 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1998-01-28 Oregon
G 36 Smart, Marcus 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1994-03-06 Oklahoma State
G/F 0 Tatum, Jayson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1998-03-03 Duke
G 9 White, Derrick 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1994-07-02 Colorado
F 12 Williams, Grant 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 236 lb (107 kg) 1998-11-30 Tennessee
F/C 44 Williams, Robert, III 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 237 lb (108 kg) 1997-10-17 Texas A&M
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: April 7, 2023

Standings

Division
Atlantic Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
y – Boston Celtics 56 25 .691 2.0 31–9 25–16 11–5 81
x – Philadelphia 76ers 53 28 .654 5.0 29–12 24–16 9–6 81
x – New York Knicks 47 34 .580 11.0 23–17 24–17 8–8 81
x – Brooklyn Nets 45 36 .556 13.0 23–17 22–19 7–8 81
pi – Toronto Raptors 40 41 .494 18.0 26–14 14–27 4–12 81

Conference
Eastern Conference
# Team W L PCT GB GP
1 z – Milwaukee Bucks * 58 23 .716 – 81
2 y – Boston Celtics * 56 25 .691 2.0 81
3 x – Philadelphia 76ers 53 28 .654 5.0 81
4 x – Cleveland Cavaliers 51 30 .630 7.0 81
5 x – New York Knicks 47 34 .580 11.0 81
6 x – Brooklyn Nets 45 36 .556 13.0 81
7 y – Miami Heat * 43 38 .531 15.0 81
8 pi – Atlanta Hawks 41 40 .506 17.0 81
9 pi – Toronto Raptors 40 41 .494 18.0 81
10 pi – Chicago Bulls 39 42 .481 19.0 81
11 o – Orlando Magic 34 47 .420 24.0 81
12 o – Washington Wizards 35 46 .432 23.0 81
13 o – Indiana Pacers 34 47 .420 24.0 81
14 o – Charlotte Hornets 26 55 .321 32.0 81
15 o – Detroit Pistons 17 64 .210 41.0 81

Game log

Preseason
2022 preseason game log
Total: 2–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–1)
Preseason: 2–2 (home: 1–1; road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 2 Charlotte W 134–93 Jaylen Brown (24) Noah Vonleh (9) Malcolm Brogdon (9) TD Garden
19,156		 1–0
2 October 5 Toronto L 119–125 (OT) Jaylen Brown (23) Jayson Tatum (10) Malcolm Brogdon (9) TD Garden
19,156		 1–1
3 October 7 @ Charlotte W 112–103 Jaylen Brown (19) Noah Vonleh (13) Payton Pritchard (7) Greensboro Coliseum
16,119		 2–1
4 October 14 @ Toronto L 134–137 (OT) Brown, White (23) Jayson Tatum (9) Jayson Tatum (5) Bell Centre
21,900		 2–2
2022–23 preseason schedule

Regular season
2022–23 game log
Total: 56–25 (Home: 31–9; Road: 25–16)
October: 4–2 (home: 2–1; road: 2–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 18 Philadelphia W 126–117 Brown, Tatum (35) Jayson Tatum (12) Marcus Smart (7) TD Garden
19,156		 1–0
2 October 21 @ Miami W 111–104 Jayson Tatum (29) White, G. Williams (7) Jayson Tatum (4) FTX Arena
19,600		 2–0
3 October 22 @ Orlando W 126–120 Jayson Tatum (40) Jaylen Brown (9) Marcus Smart (8) Amway Center
19,299		 3–0
4 October 24 @ Chicago L 102–120 Jayson Tatum (26) Jayson Tatum (8) Marcus Smart (6) United Center
17,673		 3–1
5 October 28 Cleveland L 123–132 (OT) Brown, Tatum (32) Jaylen Brown (8) Marcus Smart (7) TD Garden
19,156		 3–2
6 October 30 Washington W 112–94 Jaylen Brown (24) Jaylen Brown (10) Marcus Smart (6) TD Garden
19,156		 4–2
November: 14–2 (home: 9–0; road: 5–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
7 November 2 @ Cleveland L 113–114 (OT) Jaylen Brown (30) Tatum, Horford (12) Tatum, White (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432		 4–3
8 November 4 Chicago W 123–119 Jayson Tatum (36) Jayson Tatum (12) Jayson Tatum (6) TD Garden
19,156		 5–3
9 November 5 @ New York W 133–118 Jaylen Brown (30) Noah Vonleh (7) Marcus Smart (11) Madison Square Garden
19,812		 6–3
10 November 7 @ Memphis W 109–106 Jayson Tatum (39) Malcolm Brogdon (10) Marcus Smart (11) FedExForum
17,371		 7–3
11 November 9 Detroit W 128–112 Jayson Tatum (31) Derrick White (8) Marcus Smart (11) TD Garden
19,156		 8–3
12 November 11 Denver W 131–112 Jayson Tatum (34) Brown, Tatum (8) Jaylen Brown (8) TD Garden
19,156		 9–3
13 November 12 @ Detroit W 117–108 Jayson Tatum (43) Tatum, G. Williams (10) Marcus Smart (10) Little Caesars Arena
20,190		 10–3
14 November 14 Oklahoma City W 126–122 Jayson Tatum (27) Al Horford (11) Marcus Smart (8) TD Garden
19,156		 11–3
15 November 16 @ Atlanta W 126–101 Jaylen Brown (22) Al Horford (11) Derrick White (10) State Farm Arena
18,165		 12–3
16 November 18 @ New Orleans W 117–109 Jaylen Brown (27) Jaylen Brown (10) Jayson Tatum (10) Smoothie King Center
17,828		 13–3
17 November 21 @ Chicago L 107–121 Jayson Tatum (28) Jayson Tatum (11) Marcus Smart (8) United Center
20,786		 13–4
18 November 23 Dallas W 125–112 Jayson Tatum (37) Jayson Tatum (13) Marcus Smart (9) TD Garden
19,156		 14–4
19 November 25 Sacramento W 122–104 Jayson Tatum (30) Jayson Tatum (8) Horford, Smart (5) TD Garden
19,156		 15–4
20 November 27 Washington W 130–121 Jaylen Brown (36) Grant Williams (7) Marcus Smart (7) TD Garden
19,156		 16–4
21 November 28 Charlotte W 140–105 Jayson Tatum (35) Luke Kornet (8) Marcus Smart (15) TD Garden
19,156		 17–4
22 November 30 Miami W 134–121 Jayson Tatum (49) Jayson Tatum (11) Marcus Smart (9) TD Garden
19,156		 18–4
December: 8–6 (home: 4–4; road: 4–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
23 December 2 Miami L 116–120 (OT) Jaylen Brown (37) Jaylen Brown (14) Marcus Smart (9) TD Garden
19,156		 18–5
24 December 4 @ Brooklyn W 103–92 Jaylen Brown (34) Jayson Tatum (11) Malcolm Brogdon (8) Barclays Center
18,043		 19–5
25 December 5 @ Toronto W 116–110 Jayson Tatum (31) Jayson Tatum (12) Jaylen Brown (8) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 20–5
26 December 7 @ Phoenix W 125–98 Brown, Tatum (25) Blake Griffin (9) Smart, White (6) Footprint Center
17,071		 21–5
27 December 10 @ Golden State L 107–123 Jaylen Brown (31) Jaylen Brown (9) Marcus Smart (5) Chase Center
18,064		 21–6
28 December 12 @ L.A. Clippers L 93–113 Jaylen Brown (21) Jayson Tatum (11) Malcolm Brogdon (6) Crypto.com Arena
19,068		 21–7
29 December 13 @ L.A. Lakers W 122–118 (OT) Jayson Tatum (44) Jaylen Brown (15) Brogdon, Smart, Tatum (6) Crypto.com Arena
18,661		 22–7
30 December 16 Orlando L 109–117 Jayson Tatum (31) Jayson Tatum (7) Marcus Smart (8) TD Garden
19,156		 22–8
31 December 18 Orlando L 92–95 Jaylen Brown (24) Jaylen Brown (14) Marcus Smart (7) TD Garden
19,156		 22–9
32 December 21 Indiana L 112–117 Jayson Tatum (41) Robert Williams III (12) Malcolm Brogdon (7) TD Garden
19,156		 22–10
33 December 23 Minnesota W 121–109 Jaylen Brown (36) Al Horford (11) Marcus Smart (10) TD Garden
19,156		 23–10
34 December 25 Milwaukee W 139–118 Jayson Tatum (41) Jayson Tatum (7) Marcus Smart (8) TD Garden
19,156		 24–10
35 December 27 Houston W 126–102 Jaylen Brown (39) Robert Williams III (15) Malcolm Brogdon (8) TD Garden
19,156		 25–10
36 December 29 L.A. Clippers W 116–110 Brown, Tatum (29) Jayson Tatum (11) Marcus Smart (9) TD Garden
19,156		 26–10
January: 10–5 (home: 4–1; road: 6–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
37 January 1 @ Denver L 111–123 Jaylen Brown (30) Jaylen Brown (8) Marcus Smart (7) Ball Arena
19,641		 26–11
38 January 3 @ Oklahoma City L 117–150 Jaylen Brown (29) Malcolm Brogdon (9) Marcus Smart (8) Paycom Center
16,778		 26–12
39 January 5 @ Dallas W 124–95 Jayson Tatum (29) Jayson Tatum (14) Jayson Tatum (10) American Airlines Center
20,413		 27–12
40 January 7 @ San Antonio W 121–116 Jayson Tatum (34) Robert Williams III (11) Derrick White (11) AT&T Center
18,354		 28–12
41 January 9 Chicago W 107–99 Jayson Tatum (32) Tatum, G. Williams (8) Jayson Tatum (7) TD Garden
19,156		 29–12
42 January 11 New Orleans W 125–114 Jaylen Brown (41) Jaylen Brown (12) Derrick White (6) TD Garden
19,156		 30–12
43 January 12 @ Brooklyn W 109–98 Jayson Tatum (20) Jayson Tatum (11) Marcus Smart (10) Barclays Center
18,125		 31–12
44 January 14 @ Charlotte W 122–106 Jayson Tatum (33) Robert Williams III (12) Marcus Smart (12) Spectrum Center
19,608		 32–12
45 January 16 @ Charlotte W 130–118 Jayson Tatum (51) Tatum, G. Williams, R. Williams (9) Derrick White (8) Spectrum Center
19,227		 33–12
46 January 19 Golden State W 121–118 (OT) Jayson Tatum (34) Jayson Tatum (19) Jayson Tatum (6) TD Garden
19,156		 34–12
47 January 21 @ Toronto W 106–104 Jaylen Brown (27) Jaylen Brown (8) Jaylen Brown (6) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 35–12
48 January 23 @ Orlando L 98–113 Brown, Tatum (26) Jayson Tatum (6) Jayson Tatum (7) Amway Center
19,196		 35–13
49 January 24 @ Miami L 95–98 Jayson Tatum (31) Jayson Tatum (14) Jayson Tatum (7) Miami-Dade Arena
19,705		 35–14
50 January 26 New York L 117–120 (OT) Jayson Tatum (35) Jayson Tatum (14) Malcolm Brogdon (6) TD Garden
19,156		 35–15
51 January 28 L.A. Lakers W 125–121 (OT) Jaylen Brown (37) Jayson Tatum (11) Brogdon, Tatum (4) TD Garden
19,156		 36–15
February: 8–3 (home: 5–1; road: 3–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
52 February 1 Brooklyn W 139–96 Jayson Tatum (31) Derrick White (10) Derrick White (5) TD Garden
19,156		 37–15
53 February 3 Phoenix L 94–106 Jaylen Brown (27) Al Horford (9) Jayson Tatum (5) TD Garden
19,156		 37–16
54 February 6 @ Detroit W 111–99 Jayson Tatum (34) Robert Williams III (15) Derrick White (7) Little Caesars Arena
17,933		 38–16
55 February 8 Philadelphia W 106–99 Brogdon, White (19) Hauser, Tatum, G. Williams (8) Jayson Tatum (9) TD Garden
19,156		 39–16
56 February 10 Charlotte W 127–116 Jayson Tatum (41) Robert Williams III (16) Derrick White (10) TD Garden
19,156		 40–16
57 February 12 Memphis W 119–109 Derrick White (23) Robert Williams III (16) Derrick White (10) TD Garden
19,156		 41–16
58 February 14 @ Milwaukee L 125–131 (OT) Derrick White (27) Grant Williams (10) Derrick White (12) Fiserv Forum
17,623		 41–17
59 February 15 Detroit W 127–109 Jayson Tatum (38) Jayson Tatum (9) Jayson Tatum (7) TD Garden
19,156		 42–17
All-Star Break
60 February 23 @ Indiana W 142–138 (OT) Jayson Tatum (31) Jayson Tatum (12) Brogdon, Tatum (7) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
16,125		 43–17
61 February 25 @ Philadelphia W 110–107 Jaylen Brown (26) Jayson Tatum (13) Jayson Tatum (6) Wells Fargo Center
20,993		 44–17
62 February 27 @ New York L 94–109 Malcolm Brogdon (22) Tatum, R. Williams (7) Jayson Tatum (9) Madison Square Garden
19,812		 44–18
March: 10–6 (home: 5–2; road: 5–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
63 March 1 Cleveland W 117–113 Jayson Tatum (41) Horford, Tatum, R. Williams (11) Jayson Tatum (8) TD Garden
19,156		 45–18
64 March 3 Brooklyn L 105–115 Jaylen Brown (35) Jayson Tatum (13) Marcus Smart (8) TD Garden
19,156		 45–19
65 March 5 New York L 129–131 (2OT) Jayson Tatum (40) Al Horford (14) Horford, Tatum (6) TD Garden
19,156		 45–20
66 March 6 @ Cleveland L 114–118 (OT) Jaylen Brown (32) Jaylen Brown (13) Jaylen Brown (9) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432		 45–21
67 March 8 Portland W 115–93 Jayson Tatum (30) Malcolm Brogdon (9) Derrick White (7) TD Garden
19,156		 46–21
68 March 11 @ Atlanta W 134–125 Jayson Tatum (34) Jayson Tatum (15) Brown, White (7) State Farm Arena
17,884		 47–21
69 March 13 @ Houston L 109–111 Jaylen Brown (43) Jayson Tatum (8) Jayson Tatum (6) Toyota Center
18,055		 47–22
70 March 15 @ Minnesota W 104–102 Jaylen Brown (35) Jayson Tatum (12) Horford, Smart (5) Target Center
17,136		 48–22
71 March 17 @ Portland W 126–112 Jayson Tatum (34) Jayson Tatum (12) Al Horford (10) Moda Center
19,393		 49–22
72 March 18 @ Utah L 117–118 Jaylen Brown (25) Luke Kornet (7) Brown, Tatum (6) Vivint Arena
18,206		 49–23
73 March 21 @ Sacramento W 132–109 Jayson Tatum (36) Jayson Tatum (8) Derrick White (12) Golden 1 Center
18,111		 50–23
74 March 24 Indiana W 120–95 Jayson Tatum (34) Al Horford (9) Derrick White (9) TD Garden
19,156		 51–23
75 March 26 San Antonio W 137–93 Jaylen Brown (41) Jaylen Brown (13) Malcolm Brogdon (9) TD Garden
19,156		 52–23
76 March 28 @ Washington L 111–130 Jayson Tatum (28) Jayson Tatum (9) Smart, Tatum (5) Capital One Arena
20,476		 52–24
77 March 30 @ Milwaukee W 140–99 Jayson Tatum (40) Jayson Tatum (8) Marcus Smart (8) Fiserv Forum
18,073		 53–24
78 March 31 Utah W 122–114 Jayson Tatum (39) Blake Griffin (12) Malcolm Brogdon (7) TD Garden
19,156		 54–24
April: 2–1 (home: 2–0; road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
79 April 4 @ Philadelphia L 101–103 Derrick White (26) Al Horford (8) Horford, Tatum (6) Wells Fargo Center
21,104		 54–25
80 April 5 Toronto W 97–93 Malcolm Brogdon (29) Jaylen Brown (11) Jaylen Brown (5) TD Garden
19,156		 55–25
81 April 7 Toronto W 121–102 Sam Hauser (26) Robert Williams III (9) Derrick White (10) TD Garden
19,156		 56–25
82 April 9 Atlanta TD Garden
2022–23 season schedule

Transactions
Main article: List of 2022–23 NBA season transactions

Trades
July 9, 2022[7] To Boston Celtics
Malcolm Brogdon		 To Indiana Pacers
Malik Fitts
Juwan Morgan
Aaron Nesmith
Nik Stauskas
Daniel Theis
2023 BOS protected first-round pick
January 5, 2023 To Boston Celtics
2024 SAS protected second round pick		 To San Antonio Spurs
Noah Vonleh
Cash Considerations
February 9, 2023 To Boston Celtics
Mike Muscala		 To Oklahoma City Thunder
Justin Jackson
2023 second round pick
2029 BOS protected second-round pick

Re-signed
Player Signed
Sam Hauser[8] July 9
Luke Kornet[9] July 9

Additions
Player Signed Former Team
Danilo Gallinari[10] July 12 San Antonio Spurs
Mfiondu Kabengele[11] July 16 Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Blake Griffin[12] October 3 Brooklyn Nets
Mike Muscala February 9 Oklahoma City Thunder

Subtractions
Player Reason New Team
Noah Vonleh Traded
Justin Jackson Traded

References
  1. Reynolds, Tim (June 20, 2022). "Celtics take bitter with sweet after losing in NBA Finals". NBA.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  2. "Celtics: Ime Udoka suspended for 'multiple' policy violations". NBA.com. 2022-09-23. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
  3. "Udoka suspended by C's for 2022-23, apologizes". ESPN.com. 2022-09-23. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
  4. Kasabian, Paul (September 22, 2022). "Celtics' Ime Udoka Suspended for 2022-23 Season Following Alleged Affair with Staffer". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  5. Bontemps, Tim (February 16, 2023). "Mazzulla named permanent head coach, extended". ESPN. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  6. "2022 NBA Draft Order". NBA.com. May 19, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  7. "Celtics Acquire Brogdon". NBA.com. July 9, 2022. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  8. "Celtics Re-Sign Hauser". NBA.com. July 9, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  9. "Celtics Re-Sign Kornet". NBA.com. July 9, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  10. "Celtics sign Gallinari". NBA.com. July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  11. "Celtics sign Kabengele". NBA.com. July 16, 2022. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  12. "Celtics sign Griffin". NBA.com. October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
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