NBA 1965-66Regular season

Final/OT

New York Knicks120–123Boston Celtics

New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Date: Wednesday 22 December 1965
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1965-66Regular season
Meeting: 212th meetingof 569 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Walt Bellamy	47:00	12–26	5–7	19	0	2	29
Barry Clemens	14:00	2–6	0–0	2	0	2	4
Willis Reed	—	6–14	8–10	15	1	6	20
Dick Barnett	—	8–19	3–8	4	1	3	19
Dick Van Arsdale	—	7–13	1–3	10	3	3	15
Dave Stallworth	—	4–12	6–8	8	5	3	14
Howard Komives	—	4–7	1–1	3	5	4	9
Em Bryant	—	2–6	1–1	3	0	2	5
Tom Gola	—	2–4	1–1	2	1	4	5
Team totals	61:00	47–107	26–39	66	16	29	120

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Havlicek	37:00	11–25	4–5	7	3	1	26
Sam Jones	—	14–24	9–13	4	1	3	37
Bill Russell	—	9–13	3–4	25	6	4	21
Larry Siegfried	—	4–16	8–9	7	3	4	16
K.C. Jones	—	2–5	2–2	8	4	4	6
Don Nelson	—	2–3	1–5	2	0	3	5
Willie Naulls	—	2–7	1–1	1	0	3	5
Mel Counts	—	2–7	0–0	3	0	1	4
Tom Sanders	—	1–7	1–2	4	3	4	3
Woody Sauldsberry	—	0–1	0–0	0	2	0	0
Team totals	37:00	47–108	29–41	61	22	27	123

This season

Boston Celtics 10, New York Knicks 0 in NBA 1965-66.

20 Nov 1965Boston Celtics 122–108 New York Knicks
24 Nov 1965New York Knicks 110–125 Boston Celtics
22 Dec 1965120–123 this game
29 Dec 1965Boston Celtics 99–96 New York Knicks
29 Jan 1966Boston Celtics 119–107 New York Knicks
30 Jan 1966New York Knicks 115–118 Boston Celtics
9 Feb 1966New York Knicks 117–121 Boston Celtics
26 Feb 1966Boston Celtics 100–95 New York Knicks
2 Mar 1966New York Knicks 104–140 Boston Celtics
19 Mar 1966Boston Celtics 126–113 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 12–18
Boston Celtics: 19–8

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

24 Nov 1965New York Knicks 110–125 Boston Celtics
29 Dec 1965Boston Celtics 99–96 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.