NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns126–117Boston Celtics

Phoenix Suns at Boston Celtics

Date: Wednesday 14 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 55th meetingof 147 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Alvan Adams	38:00	6–13	1–1	3	5	8	5	1	0	2	4	13
Don Buse	31:00	3–7	0–2	0	2	2	5	0	0	2	1	6
Paul Westphal	30:00	13–20	13–14	1	1	2	2	0	0	2	2	39
Gar Heard	28:00	3–5	0–0	0	10	10	3	0	1	0	2	6
Walter Davis	27:00	11–18	2–2	1	2	3	2	1	0	5	4	24
Joel Kramer	22:00	3–5	1–1	1	1	2	3	1	0	1	4	7
Alvin Scott	21:00	6–7	0–0	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	2	12
Mike Bratz	20:00	2–7	1–1	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	0	5
Ted McClain	15:00	3–4	6–6	1	3	4	4	1	0	1	2	12
Bayard Forrest	13:00	1–2	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2
Team totals	245:00	51–88	24–27	8	27	35	29	5	1	17	23	126

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Cedric Maxwell	47:00	9–13	7–9	3	7	10	4	2	1	3	4	25
Dave Cowens	40:00	10–17	0–1	3	4	7	6	2	1	2	6	20
Chris Ford	34:00	6–17	0–0	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	1	12
Rick Robey	31:00	6–14	3–4	4	5	9	6	0	0	1	6	15
Jeff Judkins	26:00	8–12	6–6	0	2	2	6	0	0	4	3	22
Curtis Rowe	22:00	2–3	0–2	2	4	6	4	0	0	1	0	4
Don Chaney	21:00	2–7	0–0	0	2	2	3	1	0	1	4	4
Kevin Stacom	15:00	7–10	1–1	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	15
Team totals	236:00	50–93	17–23	12	25	37	34	7	2	15	25	117

This season

Boston Celtics 0, Phoenix Suns 4 in NBA 1978-79.

8 Dec 1978Phoenix Suns 124–104 Boston Celtics
30 Dec 1978Boston Celtics 109–112 Phoenix Suns
14 Mar 1979126–117 this game
21 Mar 1979Boston Celtics 113–134 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 40–28
Boston Celtics: 26–40

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 85, Phoenix Suns 62.

30 Dec 1978Boston Celtics 109–112 Phoenix Suns
21 Mar 1979Boston Celtics 113–134 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.