NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics106–109Denver Nuggets

Boston Celtics at Denver Nuggets

Date: Wednesday 29 March 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 8th meetingof 104 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dave Cowens	43:00	10–16	1–2	5	12	17	3	4	1	1	3	21
John Havlicek	41:00	10–21	2–3	2	4	6	5	2	1	8	3	22
Dave Bing	38:00	9–16	2–6	0	2	2	10	0	0	3	3	20
Cedric Maxwell	34:00	5–9	5–8	2	7	9	4	1	0	2	4	15
Kermit Washington	25:00	3–5	6–9	2	6	8	0	0	0	2	1	12
Tom Boswell	23:00	2–6	2–2	4	3	7	3	0	0	2	6	6
Sidney Wicks	19:00	1–4	2–6	1	1	2	3	1	1	1	5	4
Kevin Stacom	17:00	3–7	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	6
Team totals	240:00	43–84	20–36	16	36	52	29	8	3	19	25	106

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	41:00	8–19	4–4	4	7	11	2	1	1	3	2	20
David Thompson	37:00	15–24	5–7	2	3	5	3	2	1	2	3	35
Anthony Roberts	37:00	7–16	9–10	1	5	6	2	1	0	1	3	23
Bob Wilkerson	29:00	3–6	3–4	0	8	8	7	1	0	5	0	9
Bobby Jones	26:00	1–2	4–4	0	4	4	1	1	1	1	5	6
Ralph Simpson	18:00	2–8	0–0	1	2	3	4	1	0	0	0	4
Darnell Hillman	17:00	2–6	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	5	4
Bo Ellis	17:00	1–3	0–0	2	1	3	1	1	1	1	3	2
Mack Calvin	8:00	3–6	0–0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	6
Tom LaGarde	6:00	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Robert Smith	4:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
Team totals	240:00	42–93	25–29	12	31	43	24	10	6	15	24	109

This season

Denver Nuggets 3, Boston Celtics 1 in NBA 1977-78.

4 Nov 1977Denver Nuggets 109–107 Boston Celtics
19 Feb 1978Boston Celtics 115–118 Denver Nuggets
19 Mar 1978Denver Nuggets 95–122 Boston Celtics
29 Mar 1978106–109 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 30–43
Denver Nuggets: 43–31

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Denver Nuggets 42, Boston Celtics 62.

19 Mar 1978Denver Nuggets 95–122 Boston Celtics
17 Nov 1978Denver Nuggets 118–120 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.