NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics139–117Cleveland Cavaliers

Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Saturday 13 October 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 50th meetingof 284 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	12–17	0–0	4–5	0	7	7	5	2	0	5	2	28
M.L. Carr	8–15	0–2	6–6	1	2	3	3	1	0	2	2	22
Dave Cowens	7–9	0–0	6–6	1	9	10	5	1	1	2	3	20
Tiny Archibald	7–14	0–0	6–8	1	2	3	12	2	0	4	3	20
Jeff Judkins	5–7	0–0	6–6	1	3	4	0	0	0	3	4	16
Gerald Henderson	5–7	0–0	2–4	0	2	2	1	0	1	2	5	12
Cedric Maxwell	3–4	0–0	3–4	1	7	8	3	0	1	1	5	9
Chris Ford	2–5	0–0	1–2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	5
Rick Robey	1–2	0–0	1–2	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	2	3
Don Chaney	0–0	0–0	2–2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2
Eric Fernsten	0–0	0–0	2–3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	50–80	0–2	39–48	8	34	42	30	6	3	22	30	139

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Austin Carr	10–18	0–0	3–5	2	1	3	4	0	0	1	1	23
Mike Mitchell	8–13	0–0	1–2	0	3	3	0	2	0	2	4	17
Randy Smith	4–9	0–0	9–11	1	1	2	1	2	0	4	6	17
Willie Smith	5–12	1–3	2–2	2	0	2	5	0	0	4	3	13
John Lambert	2–6	0–0	7–8	3	5	8	1	0	2	2	5	11
Bingo Smith	5–8	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	10
Campy Russell	4–14	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	5	1	0	5	5	8
Dave Robisch	4–5	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	8
Bill Willoughby	2–5	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	1	1	0	1	5	6
Earl Tatum	2–5	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	4
Walt Frazier	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	46–96	1–3	24–30	10	19	29	18	6	2	20	36	117

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 2, Boston Celtics 4 in NBA 1979-80.

13 Oct 1979139–117 this game
17 Oct 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 108–127 Boston Celtics
8 Dec 1979Boston Celtics 100–116 Cleveland Cavaliers
30 Jan 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 103–110 Boston Celtics
22 Mar 1980Boston Celtics 105–109 Cleveland Cavaliers
28 Mar 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 122–130 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 1–0
Cleveland Cavaliers: 0–1

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 114, Boston Celtics 170.

27 Mar 1979Boston Celtics 109–111 Cleveland Cavaliers
17 Oct 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 108–127 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.