NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics122–106Atlanta Hawks

Boston Celtics at Atlanta Hawks

Date: Saturday 15 January 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 195th meetingof 471 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Havlicek	—	16–34	8–8	7	7	2	40
Dave Cowens	—	13–19	1–2	15	4	4	27
Don Nelson	—	10–19	3–3	2	1	2	23
Steve Kuberski	—	4–5	1–1	5	0	3	9
Don Chaney	—	4–10	0–0	2	1	4	8
Art Williams	—	2–7	3–4	5	9	2	7
Tom Sanders	—	2–8	2–2	3	2	3	6
Rex Morgan	—	0–1	2–2	1	0	0	2
Clarence Glover	—	0–1	0–0	0	0	1	0
Garfield Smith	—	0–1	0–0	1	0	0	0
Hank Finkel	—	0–1	0–0	3	0	0	0
Team totals	—	51–106	20–22	44	24	21	122

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Jim Washington	40:00	11–16	5–9	12	0	4	27
Herm Gilliam	—	9–14	5–5	5	3	0	23
Lou Hudson	—	7–19	1–1	5	8	3	15
Jeff Halliburton	—	6–10	0–0	2	0	2	12
Walt Bellamy	—	4–7	3–6	5	0	4	11
Pete Maravich	—	3–12	3–5	3	1	1	9
Don Adams	—	1–4	3–3	4	1	4	5
Don May	—	1–1	0–2	1	0	0	2
George Trapp	—	1–3	0–0	2	0	2	2
Bob Christian	—	0–2	0–0	2	0	0	0
Tom Payne	—	0–2	0–0	4	0	0	0
Team totals	40:00	43–90	20–31	45	13	20	106

This season

Atlanta Hawks 2, Boston Celtics 8 in NBA 1971-72.

22 Oct 1971Boston Celtics 115–108 Atlanta Hawks
25 Oct 1971Atlanta Hawks 116–136 Boston Celtics
28 Nov 1971Atlanta Hawks 108–130 Boston Celtics
15 Jan 1972122–106 this game
29 Mar 1972Atlanta Hawks 108–126 Boston Celtics
31 Mar 1972Boston Celtics 104–113 Atlanta Hawks
2 Apr 1972Atlanta Hawks 113–136 Boston Celtics
4 Apr 1972Boston Celtics 110–112 Atlanta Hawks
7 Apr 1972Atlanta Hawks 114–124 Boston Celtics
9 Apr 1972Boston Celtics 127–118 Atlanta Hawks

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 31–16
Atlanta Hawks: 16–29

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 180, Boston Celtics 291.

28 Nov 1971Atlanta Hawks 108–130 Boston Celtics
29 Mar 1972Atlanta Hawks 108–126 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.