- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1961-62Regular season
- Meeting
- 120th meetingof 471 played
St. Louis Hawks
| Player | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pettit | 10–25 | 12–12 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 32 |
| Cliff Hagan | 8–19 | 11–12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 |
| Lenny Wilkens | 8–19 | 2–2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| Bob Sims | 6–9 | 1–2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| Shellie McMillon | 4–10 | 4–5 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| Fred LaCour | 5–10 | 1–1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| Al Ferrari | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Cleo Hill | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stacey Arceneaux | 1–5 | 0–0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 43–102 | 34–37 | 61 | 22 | 25 | 120 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Heinsohn | 13–29 | 2–6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 28 |
| Bill Russell | 7–16 | 6–12 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| Bob Cousy | 8–22 | 2–3 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| Sam Jones | 8–14 | 2–3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| Frank Ramsey | 7–12 | 2–4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| K.C. Jones | 5–9 | 1–2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| Jim Loscutoff | 4–6 | 1–2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| Tom Sanders | 1–11 | 1–2 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Team totals | 53–119 | 17–34 | 66 | 31 | 24 | 123 |
This season
Boston Celtics 7, Atlanta Hawks 2 in NBA 1961-62.
- Boston Celtics 119–117 St. Louis Hawks
- St. Louis Hawks 121–141 Boston Celtics
- St. Louis Hawks 113–130 Boston Celtics
- Boston Celtics 117–109 St. Louis Hawks
- St. Louis Hawks 99–136 Boston Celtics
- St. Louis Hawks 135–123 Boston Celtics
- Boston Celtics 129–114 St. Louis Hawks
- Boston Celtics 120–138 St. Louis Hawks
- 120–123 this game
Records going in
- St. Louis Hawks
- 26–47
- Boston Celtics
- 54–19
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Boston Celtics 291, Atlanta Hawks 180.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.