NBA 1974-75Regular season

Final/OT

Boston Celtics120–114Houston Rockets

Boston Celtics at Houston Rockets

Date: Friday 6 December 1974
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1974-75Regular season
Meeting: 42nd meetingof 178 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Dave Cowens	50:00	17–22	4–6	—	—	11	5	5	38
John Havlicek	50:00	10–19	2–2	—	—	8	2	2	22
Jo Jo White	49:00	11–24	2–4	—	—	7	3	3	24
Paul Silas	45:00	6–12	1–2	—	—	9	3	3	13
Don Nelson	34:00	5–11	3–5	—	—	10	4	4	13
Don Chaney	15:00	1–6	0–0	—	—	2	6	6	2
Kevin Stacom	8:00	3–4	0–0	—	—	1	3	3	6
Paul Westphal	8:00	0–3	2–2	—	—	2	2	2	2
Ben Clyde	3:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Finkel	3:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	1	1	0
Team totals	265:00	53–101	14–21	0	0	51	29	29	120

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Mike Newlin	51:00	10–17	9–10	—	—	5	5	5	29
Rudy Tomjanovich	50:00	19–31	3–3	—	—	6	3	3	41
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	45:00	6–18	1–2	—	—	14	6	6	13
Dave Wohl	45:00	5–11	1–2	—	—	3	2	2	11
Ron Riley	42:00	6–11	1–2	—	—	6	3	3	13
Calvin Murphy	11:00	0–2	1–2	—	—	2	1	1	1
Ed Ratleff	10:00	0–3	0–0	—	—	4	0	0	0
Kevin Kunnert	8:00	1–1	2–2	—	—	1	3	3	4
Cliff Meely	3:00	1–5	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	265:00	48–99	18–23	0	0	41	23	23	114

This season

Houston Rockets 1, Boston Celtics 8 in NBA 1974-75.

6 Dec 1974120–114 this game
18 Jan 1975Houston Rockets 101–123 Boston Celtics
21 Jan 1975Boston Celtics 113–102 Houston Rockets
16 Mar 1975Houston Rockets 94–99 Boston Celtics
14 Apr 1975Houston Rockets 106–123 Boston Celtics
16 Apr 1975Houston Rockets 100–112 Boston Celtics
19 Apr 1975Boston Celtics 102–117 Houston Rockets
22 Apr 1975Boston Celtics 122–117 Houston Rockets
24 Apr 1975Houston Rockets 115–128 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 12–10
Houston Rockets: 11–12

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 63, Boston Celtics 115.

24 Mar 1974Houston Rockets 106–109 Boston Celtics
18 Jan 1975Houston Rockets 101–123 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.