NBA 1961-62Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics118–95Los Angeles Lakers

Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday 7 January 1962
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1961-62Regular season
Meeting: 105th meetingof 362 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Tom Heinsohn	13–24	2–2	4	5	28
Sam Jones	9–19	2–5	7	4	20
Frank Ramsey	7–18	4–4	8	6	18
K.C. Jones	8–16	1–1	5	3	17
Bob Cousy	6–18	0–2	5	2	12
Tom Sanders	3–9	4–5	11	3	10
Jim Loscutoff	3–10	0–1	8	3	6
Gary Phillips	2–3	0–0	3	3	4
Bill Russell	1–8	1–3	18	6	3
Carl Braun	0–1	0–0	0	1	0
Gene Guarilia	0–2	0–0	2	0	0
Team totals	52–128	14–23	71	36	118

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	PF	PTS
Jerry West	10–29	11–15	5	2	31
Jim Krebs	3–8	9–10	8	5	15
Rudy LaRusso	4–17	4–6	11	3	12
Bob McNeill	3–5	1–2	0	2	7
Hot Rod Hundley	2–5	2–2	2	0	6
Wayne Yates	3–9	0–0	9	3	6
Frank Selvy	1–9	3–7	6	5	5
Ray Felix	2–3	1–1	8	1	5
Howie Jolliff	1–2	2–2	9	2	4
Tom Hawkins	1–5	2–4	5	2	4
Team totals	30–92	35–49	63	25	95

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 6, Boston Celtics 10 in NBA 1961-62.

18 Nov 1961Los Angeles Lakers 103–101 Boston Celtics
19 Dec 1961Boston Celtics 101–104 Los Angeles Lakers
26 Dec 1961Los Angeles Lakers 117–129 Boston Celtics
7 Jan 1962118–95 this game
23 Jan 1962Los Angeles Lakers 103–118 Boston Celtics
1 Feb 1962Los Angeles Lakers 115–130 Boston Celtics
18 Feb 1962Boston Celtics 99–125 Los Angeles Lakers
20 Feb 1962Boston Celtics 115–96 Los Angeles Lakers
11 Mar 1962Los Angeles Lakers 105–119 Boston Celtics
7 Apr 1962Los Angeles Lakers 108–122 Boston Celtics
8 Apr 1962Los Angeles Lakers 129–122 Boston Celtics
10 Apr 1962Boston Celtics 115–117 Los Angeles Lakers
11 Apr 1962Boston Celtics 115–103 Los Angeles Lakers
14 Apr 1962Los Angeles Lakers 126–121 Boston Celtics
16 Apr 1962Boston Celtics 119–105 Los Angeles Lakers
18 Apr 1962Los Angeles Lakers 107–110 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 31–6
Los Angeles Lakers: 32–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 162, Boston Celtics 200.

26 Dec 1961Los Angeles Lakers 117–129 Boston Celtics
23 Jan 1962Los Angeles Lakers 103–118 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.