NBA 1961-62Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics124–103Cincinnati Royals

Boston Celtics at Cincinnati Royals

Date: Friday 5 January 1962
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1961-62Regular season
Meeting: 106th meetingof 332 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Tom Heinsohn	14–23	3–4	10	2	4	31
Sam Jones	13–23	3–3	3	8	2	29
Frank Ramsey	8–12	1–1	3	1	2	17
Bill Russell	3–11	5–7	24	8	2	11
Tom Sanders	3–8	5–5	3	0	5	11
Jim Loscutoff	5–10	0–0	8	2	3	10
K.C. Jones	4–11	1–1	2	11	4	9
Gary Phillips	1–6	2–4	1	1	2	4
Gene Guarilia	1–3	0–0	2	0	0	2
Carl Braun	0–3	0–0	1	1	1	0
Team totals	52–110	20–25	57	34	25	124

Cincinnati Royals

Cincinnati Royals box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Oscar Robertson	9–24	9–10	15	11	3	27
Bucky Bockhorn	8–17	0–0	4	3	3	16
Wayne Embry	6–15	3–6	19	8	3	15
Bob Boozer	5–14	3–5	14	5	3	13
Adrian Smith	4–10	4–5	0	0	0	12
Jack Twyman	5–15	1–3	6	1	4	11
Dave Zeller	1–3	2–3	3	1	0	4
Hub Reed	2–6	0–0	3	0	2	4
Bevo Nordmann	0–1	1–2	3	0	1	1
Team totals	40–105	23–34	67	29	19	103

This season

Sacramento Kings 1, Boston Celtics 7 in NBA 1961-62.

16 Nov 1961Boston Celtics 127–121 Cincinnati Royals
30 Nov 1961Cincinnati Royals 133–130 Boston Celtics
3 Dec 1961Boston Celtics 119–96 Cincinnati Royals
6 Dec 1961Cincinnati Royals 102–103 Boston Celtics
5 Jan 1962124–103 this game
12 Jan 1962Cincinnati Royals 125–141 Boston Celtics
2 Feb 1962Cincinnati Royals 124–143 Boston Celtics
28 Feb 1962Boston Celtics 129–123 Cincinnati Royals

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 30–6
Cincinnati Royals: 21–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Sacramento Kings 126, Boston Celtics 206.

6 Dec 1961Cincinnati Royals 102–103 Boston Celtics
12 Jan 1962Cincinnati Royals 125–141 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.