NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics106–119Indiana Pacers

Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers

Date: Friday 26 January 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 9th meetingof 234 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Cedric Maxwell	42:00	3–7	11–13	3	8	11	5	0	0	0	3	17
Dave Cowens	41:00	14–22	2–2	3	6	9	4	3	0	0	6	30
Tiny Archibald	36:00	6–13	5–7	1	1	2	3	0	0	6	3	17
Chris Ford	35:00	6–17	0–0	1	5	6	6	1	0	4	3	12
Curtis Rowe	35:00	3–11	1–2	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	4	7
Jeff Judkins	28:00	7–12	0–1	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	3	14
Frankie Sanders	10:00	2–4	2–2	0	4	4	0	0	0	2	1	6
Tom Barker	7:00	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Rick Robey	6:00	1–4	1–3	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	1	3
Team totals	240:00	42–91	22–30	11	31	42	25	4	0	13	25	106

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Alex English	42:00	10–19	2–2	4	3	7	6	0	1	1	4	22
Johnny Davis	40:00	10–16	8–9	0	3	3	9	1	0	2	3	28
Ricky Sobers	36:00	10–19	4–5	2	3	5	7	3	0	1	5	24
James Edwards	35:00	10–14	4–5	1	11	12	1	0	1	2	4	24
Corky Calhoun	26:00	1–3	0–0	0	6	6	1	1	0	0	3	2
Mike Bantom	22:00	4–9	2–2	3	6	9	2	1	1	1	5	10
Billy Knight	21:00	2–6	3–3	0	2	2	4	1	0	2	1	7
Len Elmore	12:00	1–1	0–0	0	5	5	0	0	1	0	1	2
Kevin Stacom	5:00	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
Wayne Radford	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	48–89	23–26	10	39	49	31	7	4	11	26	119

This season

Indiana Pacers 1, Boston Celtics 3 in NBA 1978-79.

2 Dec 1978Boston Celtics 117–110 Indiana Pacers
20 Dec 1978Indiana Pacers 105–121 Boston Celtics
26 Jan 1979106–119 this game
9 Feb 1979Indiana Pacers 101–112 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 16–30
Indiana Pacers: 17–30

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Indiana Pacers 100, Boston Celtics 134.

20 Dec 1978Indiana Pacers 105–121 Boston Celtics
9 Feb 1979Indiana Pacers 101–112 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.