NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics107–119Washington Bullets

Boston Celtics at Washington Bullets

Date: Tuesday 21 March 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 125th meetingof 352 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dave Cowens	46:00	9–16	1–2	3	13	16	9	4	1	8	6	19
Dave Bing	40:00	7–17	2–3	1	1	2	9	2	0	7	5	16
John Havlicek	39:00	10–19	3–3	1	2	3	3	1	0	2	3	23
Sidney Wicks	37:00	6–16	1–1	0	5	5	3	0	0	2	4	13
Kermit Washington	26:00	5–6	6–6	1	8	9	2	1	1	1	4	16
Tom Boswell	21:00	5–7	0–0	1	2	3	3	0	0	2	3	10
Kevin Stacom	16:00	2–8	0–0	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	4
Cedric Maxwell	14:00	3–3	0–2	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	6
Ernie DiGregorio	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	47–92	13–17	9	33	42	32	9	3	23	26	107

Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Elvin Hayes	46:00	14–20	6–7	—	—	9	5	—	—	—	2	34
Bob Dandridge	35:00	4–16	6–8	—	—	5	5	—	—	—	2	14
Wes Unseld	30:00	1–1	2–4	—	—	11	7	—	—	—	4	4
Kevin Grevey	29:00	4–12	1–2	—	—	5	5	—	—	—	3	9
Charles Johnson	24:00	9–12	4–4	—	—	3	3	—	—	—	1	22
Tom Henderson	24:00	2–6	2–4	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	4	6
Mitch Kupchak	22:00	3–7	4–5	—	—	4	1	—	—	—	4	10
Phil Walker	19:00	5–10	6–7	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	1	16
Greg Ballard	8:00	1–3	0–0	—	—	3	0	—	—	—	0	2
Joe Pace	3:00	1–1	0–0	—	—	1	0	—	—	—	0	2
Team totals	240:00	44–88	31–41	—	—	44	30	—	—	—	21	119

This season

Washington Wizards 3, Boston Celtics 1 in NBA 1977-78.

3 Dec 1977Boston Celtics 93–103 Washington Bullets
3 Feb 1978Washington Bullets 94–116 Boston Celtics
21 Mar 1978107–119 this game
6 Apr 1978Washington Bullets 112–103 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 28–40
Washington Bullets: 36–33

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Washington Wizards 129, Boston Celtics 223.

3 Feb 1978Washington Bullets 94–116 Boston Celtics
6 Apr 1978Washington Bullets 112–103 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.