NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics111–122Los Angeles Lakers

Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday 18 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 238th meetingof 362 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Cedric Maxwell	41:00	4–7	10–14	6	5	11	5	1	2	3	3	18
Dave Cowens	38:00	4–16	4–8	3	12	15	1	2	1	1	3	12
Rick Robey	31:00	10–18	4–5	7	4	11	0	0	0	2	5	24
Jeff Judkins	25:00	4–10	0–0	1	2	3	3	1	0	1	2	8
Chris Ford	24:00	9–20	3–4	1	2	3	2	5	0	1	5	21
Don Chaney	20:00	0–5	0–0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	3	0
Kevin Stacom	18:00	5–12	1–1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	11
Bob McAdoo	16:00	3–7	1–3	1	4	5	0	0	0	5	1	7
Curtis Rowe	13:00	1–5	0–0	2	1	3	2	1	0	1	1	2
Tiny Archibald	11:00	2–6	0–0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	4
Frankie Sanders	3:00	2–4	0–0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	4
Team totals	240:00	44–110	23–35	23	32	55	22	13	3	14	23	111

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jamaal Wilkes	37:00	11–17	2–2	3	3	6	2	1	2	2	3	24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	35:00	7–9	2–3	4	21	25	7	0	4	4	2	16
Norm Nixon	33:00	8–16	7–8	0	4	4	10	0	0	8	2	23
Adrian Dantley	28:00	4–12	3–4	2	5	7	7	1	1	3	2	11
Ron Boone	24:00	4–10	2–2	1	3	4	2	1	1	1	2	10
Don Ford	20:00	5–7	2–2	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	12
Dave Robisch	16:00	2–6	1–2	2	3	5	1	0	1	1	2	5
Jim Price	15:00	4–6	2–3	1	0	1	4	1	0	1	3	10
Ron Carter	14:00	2–3	1–2	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	3	5
Lou Hudson	10:00	2–6	0–0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	4
Kenny Carr	8:00	1–3	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	2
Team totals	240:00	50–95	22–28	14	44	58	37	6	10	23	23	122

This season

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

10 Jan 1979Los Angeles Lakers 99–89 Boston Celtics
23 Feb 1979Boston Celtics 104–113 Los Angeles Lakers
11 Mar 1979Los Angeles Lakers 106–108 Boston Celtics
18 Mar 1979111–122 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 27–41
Los Angeles Lakers: 41–29

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 162, Boston Celtics 200.

11 Mar 1979Los Angeles Lakers 106–108 Boston Celtics
28 Dec 1979Boston Celtics 105–123 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.