NBA 1951-52Regular season

Final

New York Knicks94–103Boston Celtics

New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 9 December 1951
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1951-52Regular season
Meeting: 39th meetingof 569 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	FT	AST	PF	PTS
Dick McGuire	9–13	2–4	4	6	20
Max Zaslofsky	6–13	4–5	6	2	16
Vince Boryla	7–16	2–4	5	5	16
Ernie Vandeweghe	4–11	5–5	8	5	13
Connie Simmons	3–6	2–3	3	6	8
Nat Clifton	2–8	2–3	2	3	6
Ray Lumpp	2–12	1–1	3	2	5
Al McGuire	2–4	0–1	0	3	4
Harry Gallatin	1–1	2–3	0	3	4
George Kaftan	1–1	0–0	0	1	2
Team totals	37–85	20–29	31	36	94

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Cousy	12–23	7–8	6	6	31
Ed Macauley	7–14	12–16	7	2	26
Bob Donham	6–10	4–9	8	6	16
Chuck Cooper	3–9	6–7	6	3	12
Bob Harris	3–8	1–1	1	1	7
Bones McKinney	2–6	3–4	1	1	7
Bill Sharman	1–4	0–0	1	3	2
John Mahnken	1–2	0–1	2	1	2
Bob Brannum	0–1	0–0	1	3	0
Team totals	35–77	33–46	33	26	103

This season

Boston Celtics 5, New York Knicks 7 in NBA 1951-52.

18 Nov 1951New York Knicks 93–92 Boston Celtics
24 Nov 1951Boston Celtics 70–68 New York Knicks
9 Dec 195194–103 this game
30 Dec 1951New York Knicks 90–100 Boston Celtics
31 Dec 1951Boston Celtics 86–87 New York Knicks
2 Feb 1952Boston Celtics 83–91 New York Knicks
3 Feb 1952New York Knicks 95–100 Boston Celtics
1 Mar 1952Boston Celtics 86–105 New York Knicks
2 Mar 1952New York Knicks 89–87 Boston Celtics
19 Mar 1952New York Knicks 94–105 Boston Celtics
23 Mar 1952Boston Celtics 97–101 New York Knicks
26 Mar 1952New York Knicks 88–87 Boston Celtics

Records going in

New York Knicks: 7–10
Boston Celtics: 10–5

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 343, New York Knicks 226.

24 Nov 1951Boston Celtics 70–68 New York Knicks
30 Dec 1951New York Knicks 90–100 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.