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2013–14 Boston Celtics season

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Head coach
  
Brad Stevens

Arena
  
TD Garden

General manager
  
Danny Ainge

Record
  
25–57 (.305)

Owner(s)
  
Boston Basketball Partners L.L.C.

Place
  
Division: 4th (Atlantic) Conference: 12th (Eastern)

The 2013–14 Boston Celtics season was the franchise's 68th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics made several major changes to the team, including hiring Brad Stevens as the new head coach and sending Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Jason Terry to the Brooklyn Nets. The Celtics finished 25-57 and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2007.

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Key dates

  • June 3: Head Coach Doc Rivers allowed out of his contract to coach Los Angeles Clippers and the Celtics were given a 2015 unprotected first round pick as compensation.
  • June 27: The 2013 NBA draft took place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
  • July 1: 2013 NBA Free Agency begins.
  • July 3: Brad Stevens hired as new head coach.
  • July 12: Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Jason Terry traded to the Brooklyn Nets.
  • January 17: Rajon Rondo returned from ACL injury and was named the 15th Team Captain in team history.

    • Player statistics

  • 1 Statistics with the Boston Celtics.

    • Awards

  • Kelly Olynyk was selected to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team at the end of the season.
  • Jordan Crawford was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from December 2 through December 8.
  • Jared Sullinger was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from February 3 through February 9.

    • References

    2013–14 Boston Celtics season Wikipedia
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