NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

New York Knicks109–112Boston Celtics

New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 12 March 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 266th meetingof 569 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Earl Monroe	35:00	9–14	4–6	0	5	3	22
Phil Jackson	—	7–15	14–15	9	3	4	28
Walt Frazier	—	9–19	3–4	7	8	3	21
Jerry Lucas	—	8–13	2–5	10	6	5	18
Bill Bradley	—	5–13	2–2	3	5	5	12
Dean Meminger	—	2–3	0–0	0	0	2	4
Dick Barnett	—	1–4	0–0	1	1	1	2
Eddie Mast	—	1–2	0–0	1	0	0	2
Charlie Paulk	—	0–1	0–0	2	0	0	0
Team totals	35:00	42–84	25–32	33	28	23	109

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Havlicek	—	18–29	5–7	6	4	1	41
Don Nelson	—	4–11	7–8	9	2	4	15
Jo Jo White	—	5–14	5–5	7	4	1	15
Dave Cowens	—	4–10	6–6	13	4	5	14
Steve Kuberski	—	3–9	2–3	8	0	1	8
Don Chaney	—	3–7	1–2	3	1	2	7
Tom Sanders	—	1–6	5–5	4	1	5	7
Art Williams	—	1–3	3–6	4	6	5	5
Team totals	—	39–89	34–42	54	22	24	112

This season

Boston Celtics 4, New York Knicks 7 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 1972Boston Celtics 106–109 New York Knicks
28 Jan 1972New York Knicks 116–122 Boston Celtics
12 Mar 1972109–112 this game
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

New York Knicks: 44–29
Boston Celtics: 49–25

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

28 Jan 1972New York Knicks 116–122 Boston Celtics
13 Apr 1972New York Knicks 116–94 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.