NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

New Orleans Jazz113–116Boston Celtics

New Orleans Jazz at Boston Celtics

Date: Friday 3 March 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 16th meetingof 112 played

New Orleans Jazz

New Orleans Jazz box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Truck Robinson	46:00	16–28	6–8	—	—	6	1	—	—	—	2	38
Jim McElroy	30:00	10–14	2–2	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	2	22
Gail Goodrich	28:00	6–11	2–2	—	—	2	7	—	—	—	1	14
Aaron James	28:00	3–8	4–5	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	3	10
Slick Watts	27:00	3–7	4–7	—	—	4	8	—	—	—	4	10
Paul Griffin	25:00	0–2	2–2	—	—	6	3	—	—	—	4	2
Rich Kelley	23:00	4–5	3–3	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	4	11
Fred Saunders	22:00	1–7	0–2	—	—	5	1	—	—	—	3	2
Gus Bailey	11:00	1–1	2–2	—	—	1	0	—	—	—	0	4
Team totals	240:00	44–83	25–33	—	—	28	25	—	—	—	23	113

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dave Cowens	41:00	10–11	1–2	3	7	10	2	2	0	6	5	21
John Havlicek	40:00	10–17	2–2	1	2	3	4	1	0	1	4	22
Dave Bing	39:00	9–16	9–9	0	1	1	6	0	0	2	4	27
Sidney Wicks	37:00	8–15	5–5	5	7	12	6	1	0	3	5	21
Don Chaney	36:00	2–9	6–7	0	5	5	1	1	0	2	3	10
Kevin Stacom	18:00	2–7	3–5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7
Kermit Washington	18:00	2–6	0–0	2	1	3	0	2	2	6	3	4
Ernie DiGregorio	6:00	2–2	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
Cedric Maxwell	4:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	0
Bob Bigelow	1:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	45–84	26–30	11	25	36	20	7	2	22	27	116

This season

Boston Celtics 2, Utah Jazz 2 in NBA 1977-78.

24 Jan 1978Boston Celtics 91–96 New Orleans Jazz
1 Mar 1978Boston Celtics 100–101 New Orleans Jazz
3 Mar 1978113–116 this game
1 Apr 1978New Orleans Jazz 108–119 Boston Celtics

Records going in

New Orleans Jazz: 30–33
Boston Celtics: 22–36

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 65, Utah Jazz 47.

1 Mar 1978Boston Celtics 100–101 New Orleans Jazz
1 Apr 1978New Orleans Jazz 108–119 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.