NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics116–131San Diego Clippers

Boston Celtics at San Diego Clippers

Date: Sunday 25 February 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 63rd meetingof 156 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	33:00	8–16	3–7	1	3	4	2	0	1	1	1	19
Rick Robey	28:00	3–9	2–2	3	6	9	2	1	0	2	1	8
Chris Ford	27:00	5–12	1–3	2	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	11
Tiny Archibald	25:00	5–11	0–0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	10
Cedric Maxwell	23:00	2–7	5–5	1	2	3	0	2	0	3	3	9
Curtis Rowe	22:00	5–6	1–1	3	2	5	1	1	1	4	3	11
Don Chaney	22:00	4–9	3–3	2	1	3	2	3	0	1	3	11
Jeff Judkins	21:00	6–11	0–0	3	4	7	2	0	0	1	3	12
Dave Cowens	18:00	6–10	1–2	2	3	5	1	1	0	4	2	13
Kevin Stacom	16:00	2–10	2–2	0	2	2	1	2	0	2	2	6
Frankie Sanders	5:00	1–2	4–4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6
Team totals	240:00	47–103	22–29	19	23	42	14	12	3	19	19	116

San Diego Clippers

San Diego Clippers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Nick Weatherspoon	42:00	6–15	1–2	1	3	4	1	2	0	1	5	13
World B. Free	36:00	14–24	10–12	1	2	3	6	2	0	4	3	38
Randy Smith	32:00	15–23	2–2	1	2	3	2	2	0	0	1	32
Kermit Washington	32:00	5–6	0–0	5	4	9	6	1	3	5	3	10
Swen Nater	26:00	4–5	0–0	1	8	9	4	0	0	4	2	8
Kevin Kunnert	22:00	4–7	0–0	5	5	10	1	1	2	1	6	8
Freeman Williams	20:00	6–12	2–2	2	2	4	1	0	0	4	3	14
Sidney Wicks	17:00	3–9	0–0	2	2	4	0	0	0	2	2	6
Brian Taylor	8:00	1–2	0–0	0	4	4	1	1	0	0	2	2
Jerome Whitehead	3:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Olive	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team totals	240:00	58–103	15–18	18	32	50	23	9	5	22	27	131

This season

Los Angeles Clippers 3, Boston Celtics 1 in NBA 1978-79.

26 Nov 1978Boston Celtics 103–105 San Diego Clippers
6 Dec 1978San Diego Clippers 111–117 Boston Celtics
25 Feb 1979116–131 this game
2 Mar 1979San Diego Clippers 106–99 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 24–35
San Diego Clippers: 31–31

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Clippers 51, Boston Celtics 105.

6 Dec 1978San Diego Clippers 111–117 Boston Celtics
2 Mar 1979San Diego Clippers 106–99 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.