NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final/OT

Boston Celtics128–131Indiana Pacers

Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers

Date: Saturday 20 October 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 11th meetingof 234 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Tiny Archibald	9–11	0–0	9–12	1	0	1	7	3	0	3	5	27
Cedric Maxwell	8–10	0–0	7–7	2	10	12	2	0	0	3	6	23
Larry Bird	8–12	0–1	4–4	0	2	2	4	4	0	3	6	20
Chris Ford	5–13	0–3	3–5	1	0	1	3	1	1	5	3	13
M.L. Carr	6–13	0–1	0–0	2	3	5	5	1	1	2	3	12
Dave Cowens	4–7	0–0	2–2	2	1	3	7	2	0	3	6	10
Rick Robey	2–5	0–0	6–7	1	3	4	1	0	0	3	5	10
Jeff Judkins	4–9	0–0	0–0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	8
Gerald Henderson	1–3	0–0	3–5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	5
Don Chaney	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Eric Fernsten	0–2	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	47–86	0–5	34–42	12	21	33	31	11	2	24	35	128

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Mickey Johnson	10–16	0–1	13–15	4	5	9	5	1	1	6	4	33
Johnny Davis	14–24	0–2	4–4	1	5	6	4	2	1	6	5	32
James Edwards	6–14	0–0	7–8	4	6	10	1	0	1	1	6	19
Billy Knight	4–11	0–0	7–7	3	1	4	3	2	0	1	2	15
Alex English	6–13	0–0	2–3	3	3	6	6	2	0	4	4	14
Mike Bantom	4–8	0–0	1–1	3	1	4	3	1	0	0	5	9
Joe Hassett	2–4	1–2	0–0	2	1	3	0	1	0	2	1	5
Clemon Johnson	2–3	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	2	0	1	2	3	4
Corky Calhoun	0–0	0–0	0–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dudley Bradley	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	1	1	0	2	1	0
Team totals	48–94	1–5	34–40	22	25	47	25	10	4	24	32	131

This season

Indiana Pacers 2, Boston Celtics 4 in NBA 1979-80.

20 Oct 1979128–131 this game
23 Nov 1979Indiana Pacers 103–118 Boston Celtics
1 Dec 1979Boston Celtics 106–102 Indiana Pacers
8 Feb 1980Indiana Pacers 108–130 Boston Celtics
11 Mar 1980Boston Celtics 108–114 Indiana Pacers
18 Mar 1980Indiana Pacers 102–114 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 4–0
Indiana Pacers: 2–3

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

9 Feb 1979Indiana Pacers 101–112 Boston Celtics
23 Nov 1979Indiana Pacers 103–118 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.