NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics106–109New York Knicks

Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

Date: Tuesday 25 January 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 264th meetingof 569 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Jo Jo White	—	14–29	5–5	8	1	5	33
John Havlicek	—	8–25	6–7	11	10	3	22
Don Chaney	—	5–10	6–6	3	0	4	16
Don Nelson	—	5–11	6–7	3	1	6	16
Dave Cowens	—	6–14	1–2	20	2	3	13
Tom Sanders	—	2–6	0–0	6	1	1	4
Steve Kuberski	—	0–2	2–2	3	0	0	2
Art Williams	—	0–0	0–0	1	1	1	0
Team totals	—	40–97	26–29	55	16	23	106

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Earl Monroe	20:00	3–9	1–1	2	2	3	7
Walt Frazier	—	14–22	7–10	5	3	1	35
Jerry Lucas	—	8–14	5–6	9	2	0	21
Dave DeBusschere	—	6–17	4–5	18	4	5	16
Bill Bradley	—	5–13	0–0	2	6	5	10
Dick Barnett	—	4–7	0–0	1	3	2	8
Dean Meminger	—	1–1	4–7	4	0	1	6
Phil Jackson	—	2–5	1–2	4	0	4	5
Luther Rackley	—	0–0	1–1	0	0	1	1
Team totals	20:00	43–88	23–32	45	20	22	109

This season

New York Knicks 7, Boston Celtics 4 in NBA 1971-72.

26 Oct 1971Boston Celtics 101–106 New York Knicks
26 Nov 1971New York Knicks 104–89 Boston Celtics
7 Dec 1971Boston Celtics 105–97 New York Knicks
25 Jan 1972106–109 this game
28 Jan 1972New York Knicks 116–122 Boston Celtics
12 Mar 1972New York Knicks 109–112 Boston Celtics
13 Apr 1972New York Knicks 116–94 Boston Celtics
16 Apr 1972Boston Celtics 105–106 New York Knicks
19 Apr 1972New York Knicks 109–115 Boston Celtics
21 Apr 1972Boston Celtics 98–116 New York Knicks
23 Apr 1972New York Knicks 111–103 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 34–16
New York Knicks: 28–20

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

7 Dec 1971Boston Celtics 105–97 New York Knicks
28 Jan 1972New York Knicks 116–122 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.