NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics109–113New York Knicks

Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

Date: Saturday 17 November 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 327th meetingof 569 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	7–15	0–0	5–6	0	11	11	5	1	1	10	5	19
M.L. Carr	8–10	0–0	3–4	0	3	3	0	2	0	1	3	19
Chris Ford	6–13	2–3	4–4	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	2	18
Cedric Maxwell	5–9	0–0	5–5	3	4	7	2	3	0	5	5	15
Dave Cowens	6–9	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	3	1	0	4	5	12
Tiny Archibald	4–9	0–0	3–4	0	0	0	8	2	0	4	4	11
Rick Robey	3–4	0–0	4–7	0	3	3	1	2	0	2	5	10
Eric Fernsten	1–1	0–0	1–2	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	3
Jeff Judkins	1–5	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	2	0	1	2	2	2
Don Chaney	0–1	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gerald Henderson	0–2	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	41–78	2–3	25–32	8	26	34	25	14	2	32	31	109

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ray Williams	12–20	0–0	11–17	3	3	6	7	1	0	2	4	35
Michael Ray Richardson	10–14	0–1	2–2	2	1	3	18	3	1	5	2	22
Bill Cartwright	9–16	0–0	2–6	0	11	11	1	2	2	5	3	20
Toby Knight	7–12	0–0	2–4	3	3	6	2	3	0	1	5	16
Larry Demic	5–8	0–0	0–4	3	1	4	0	1	1	6	6	10
Hollis Copeland	3–5	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	1	3	0	4	2	6
Sly Williams	2–5	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4
Geoff Huston	0–3	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	2	1	0	2	1	0
Team totals	48–83	0–1	17–33	12	21	33	32	14	4	25	25	113

This season

New York Knicks 1, Boston Celtics 5 in NBA 1979-80.

17 Nov 1979109–113 this game
30 Nov 1979New York Knicks 97–100 Boston Celtics
15 Dec 1979Boston Celtics 99–96 New York Knicks
9 Jan 1980New York Knicks 95–112 Boston Celtics
15 Mar 1980Boston Celtics 123–120 New York Knicks
26 Mar 1980New York Knicks 121–129 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 12–3
New York Knicks: 7–10

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 226, Boston Celtics 343.

11 Feb 1979New York Knicks 102–107 Boston Celtics
30 Nov 1979New York Knicks 97–100 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.