Boston Celtics Regular Season Rosters

1999-2000 Boston Celtics Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
7 Kenny Anderson PG 6-0 168 8 Georgia Tech 1991 Rnd 1 Pick 2 United States
11 Dana Barros PG 5-11 165 10 Boston College 1989 Rnd 1 Pick 16 United States
4 Tony Battie PF 6-11 230 2 Texas Tech 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
40 Calbert Cheaney GF 6-7 209 6 Indiana 1993 Rnd 1 Pick 6 United States
30 Marty Conlon F-C 6-10 224 9 Providence 1990 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
29 Pervis Ellison C 6-9 210 10 Louisville 1989 Rnd 1 Pick 1 United States
27 Danny Fortson F 6-7 260 2 Cincinnati 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 10 United States
44 Adrian Griffin G-F 6-5 217 1 Seton Hall 1996 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
0 Walter McCarty F 6-10 230 3 Kentucky 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 19 United States
9 Greg Minor F 6-6 210 5 Louisville 1994 Rnd 1 Pick 25 United States
20 Doug Overton SG 6-3 190 8 La Salle 1991 Rnd 2 Pick 13 United States
34 Paul Pierce SF 6-7 235 1 Kansas 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 10 United States
52 Vitaly Potapenko C-F 6-10 280 3 Wright State 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 12 Ukraine
5 Jamel Thomas F 6-6 215 0 Providence 1999 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
5 Wayne Turner G 6-2 190 0 Kentucky 1999 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
8 Antoine Walker F 6-9 265 3 Kentucky 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 6 United States
55 Eric Williams F 6-8 220 4 Providence 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 14 United States

1999-2000 Boston Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Anderson A. Griffin P. Pierce A. Walker V. Potapenko
Rotation D. Barros C. Cheaney D. Fortson E. Williams T. Battie
Rotation D. Overton       W. McCarty
Rotation         P. Ellison
Lim PT     G. Minor    

1999-2000 Atlantic Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Miami Heat52-30-
2New York Knicks50-322
3Philadelphia Sixers49-333
4Orlando Magic41-4111
5Boston Celtics35-4717
6New Jersey Nets31-5121
7Washington Wizards29-5323

1999-2000 Boston Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Adrian Griffin Rookie Of The Month (Nov 99)
Adrian Griffin Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2000)
Paul Pierce Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2000)

1999-2000 Boston Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Antoine Walker 82 36.6 20.5 8.0 3.7 1.4 0.4 3.2
Paul Pierce 73 35.4 19.5 5.4 3.0 2.1 0.8 2.4
Kenny Anderson 82 31.6 14.0 2.7 5.1 1.7 0.1 1.6
Vitaly Potapenko 79 22.7 9.2 6.3 1.0 0.5 0.4 1.8
Tony Battie 82 18.4 6.6 5.0 0.8 0.6 0.9 0.8
Dana Barros 72 15.8 7.2 1.4 1.8 0.4 0.1 0.9
Eric Williams 68 20.3 7.2 2.3 1.4 0.6 0.2 1.0
Adrian Griffin 72 26.8 6.7 5.2 2.5 1.6 0.2 1.3
Danny Fortson 55 15.6 7.6 6.7 0.5 0.4 0.1 1.2
Calbert Cheaney 67 19.5 4.0 2.1 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.7
Walter McCarty 61 14.4 3.8 1.8 1.1 0.4 0.4 1.1
Doug Overton 48 9.0 3.2 0.7 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.4
Pervis Ellison 30 9.0 1.8 2.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4
Jamel Thomas 3 6.3 3.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3
Wayne Turner 3 13.7 1.3 1.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 1.0

1999-2000 Boston Celtics Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Paul Pierce was selected as the #10 pick in the First Round of the 1998 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Paul Pierce signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on January 21, 1999.

Antoine Walker was selected as the #6 pick in the First Round of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Antoine Walker signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 2, 1996. Antoine Walker signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on January 22, 1999.

Acquired via Trade

Kenny Anderson was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Toronto Raptors on February 18, 1998.

Tony Battie was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Los Angeles Lakers on January 21, 1999. Tony Battie signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on October 15, 1999.

Danny Fortson was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Denver Nuggets on August 3, 1999.

Walter McCarty was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the New York Knicks on October 22, 1997. Walter McCarty signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on February 1, 1999.

Vitaly Potapenko was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 11, 1999. Vitaly Potapenko signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on March 13, 1999.

Eric Williams was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Denver Nuggets on August 3, 1999.

Acquired via Free Agency

Dana Barros signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on September 21, 1995.

Calbert Cheaney signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on August 4, 1999.

Pervis Ellison signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1994.

Adrian Griffin signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1999.

Greg Minor signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on October 19, 1994. Greg Minor re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on August 2, 1996.

Doug Overton signed a contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on November 8, 1999.

1999-2000 Boston Celtics Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Paul Gaston Owner, Principal Owner 1991-1992 N/A
Rick Pitino Head Coach, General Manager 1997-1998 Head Coach (Kentucky, 1989 to 1997)
Jim O'Brien Assistant Coach 1997-1998 Assistant Coach (New York Knicks, 1987 to 1989)
Andy Enfield Assistant Coach 1998-1999 Assistant Coach (Milwaukee Bucks, 1994 to 1996)
Chris Wallace General Manager 1997-1998 Scout (Miami Heat, 1993 to 1997)
Frank Vogel Video Coordinator 1996-1997 N/A
Leo Papile Director of Player Personnel 1997-1998 N/A
Frank Burke Director of Basketball Administration 1997-1998 N/A
Ed Lacerte Head Athletic Trainer 1987-1988 N/A