NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final/OT

Boston Celtics141–134Phoenix Suns

Boston Celtics at Phoenix Suns

Date: Thursday 8 March 1973
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 26th meetingof 147 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Dave Cowens	49:00	12–26	8–8	21	5	3	32
John Havlicek	49:00	10–25	7–7	7	12	1	27
Jo Jo White	48:00	12–22	3–3	4	5	4	27
Don Chaney	36:00	6–13	1–1	6	4	5	13
Don Nelson	20:00	4–10	4–5	6	2	3	12
Art Williams	14:00	1–4	4–4	1	2	3	6
Hank Finkel	4:00	1–2	0–0	1	0	1	2
Paul Silas	—	7–11	4–6	23	6	3	18
Paul Westphal	—	1–1	2–2	1	1	2	4
Team totals	220:00	54–114	33–36	70	37	25	141

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Connie Hawkins	46:00	10–15	5–7	14	8	2	25
Charlie Scott	45:00	12–29	5–6	1	9	4	29
Dick Van Arsdale	40:00	11–19	5–5	2	2	4	27
Corky Calhoun	33:00	6–10	1–2	5	3	4	13
Clem Haskins	19:00	3–11	2–2	2	0	2	8
Neal Walk	—	11–23	4–4	17	5	6	26
Mo Layton	—	3–7	0–0	2	2	3	6
Lamar Green	—	0–4	0–0	4	0	2	0
Walt Wesley	—	0–2	0–0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	183:00	56–120	22–26	47	29	28	134

This season

Phoenix Suns 0, Boston Celtics 4 in NBA 1972-73.

15 Nov 1972Phoenix Suns 94–113 Boston Celtics
13 Dec 1972Boston Celtics 105–100 Phoenix Suns
20 Feb 1973Phoenix Suns 97–107 Boston Celtics
8 Mar 1973141–134 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 56–13
Phoenix Suns: 33–37

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Phoenix Suns 62, Boston Celtics 85.

20 Feb 1973Phoenix Suns 97–107 Boston Celtics
9 Nov 1973Phoenix Suns 107–122 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.