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NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets106–112Boston Celtics

Houston Rockets at Boston Celtics

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting
71st meetingof 178 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Billy Paultz25:001–40–02–4055100114
Moses Malone—9–120–06–1046101030424
Rick Barry—8–113–54–40223003523
Rudy Tomjanovich—9–141–10–03471101419
Calvin Murphy—8–160–10–01234202316
Allen Leavell—5–100–10–00008104310
Mike Dunleavy—2–20–00–0000300324
Robert Reid—2–40–00–0022210214
Tom Henderson—0–20–02–4000300332
Major Jones—0–10–00–0011000000
Team totals25:0044–764–814–228223026531926106

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Larry Bird—7–132–24–52467203320
Chris Ford—7–102–43–40112001219
Dave Cowens—9–100–00–02241300318
Rick Robey—6–90–05–62350101317
Cedric Maxwell—5–100–06–72353015216
Gerald Henderson—2–40–07–100002100111
Tiny Archibald—2–90–03–41121010327
Don Chaney—1–40–00–0112000212
M.L. Carr—1–50–20–0123341012
Eric Fernsten—0–10–00–0022000010
Team totals—40–754–828–36111930281221519112

This season

Boston Celtics 10, Houston Rockets 0 in NBA 1979-80.

Records going in

Houston Rockets
23–24
Boston Celtics
34–12

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 115, Houston Rockets 63.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.