NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics102–98Los Angeles Lakers

Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Friday 15 December 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 214th meetingof 362 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Havlicek	48:00	9–25	1–1	3	7	4	19
Dave Cowens	47:00	15–34	1–2	19	6	6	31
Don Chaney	38:00	7–17	2–2	7	2	5	16
Jo Jo White	34:00	5–13	3–4	6	6	4	13
Don Nelson	17:00	4–8	0–0	3	1	2	8
Hank Finkel	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0
Paul Silas	—	4–7	3–4	18	4	2	11
Paul Westphal	—	2–3	0–0	0	1	0	4
Steve Kuberski	—	0–1	0–0	0	0	1	0
Tom Sanders	—	0–0	0–0	2	1	2	0
Team totals	185:00	46–108	10–13	58	28	26	102

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Bridges	44:00	1–3	0–0	17	3	3	2
Jerry West	41:00	9–26	4–4	6	9	4	22
Jim McMillian	41:00	9–19	4–4	7	1	1	22
Gail Goodrich	40:00	10–24	4–5	3	3	3	24
Wilt Chamberlain	—	6–10	6–16	14	1	2	18
Keith Erickson	—	2–7	2–2	6	3	3	6
Mel Counts	—	2–4	0–0	5	0	1	4
Team totals	166:00	39–93	20–31	58	20	17	98

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 0, Boston Celtics 4 in NBA 1972-73.

13 Oct 1972Los Angeles Lakers 104–112 Boston Celtics
15 Dec 1972102–98 this game
7 Feb 1973Los Angeles Lakers 112–113 Boston Celtics
9 Mar 1973Boston Celtics 119–111 Los Angeles Lakers

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 23–3
Los Angeles Lakers: 25–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 162, Boston Celtics 200.

13 Oct 1972Los Angeles Lakers 104–112 Boston Celtics
7 Feb 1973Los Angeles Lakers 112–113 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.