NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics94–85Detroit Pistons

Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons

Date: Tuesday 2 December 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 227th meetingof 446 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kevin McHale	10–17	0–0	1–3	5	4	9	0	0	2	2	3	21
Larry Bird	7–19	0–0	3–5	3	12	15	5	4	2	6	3	17
Tiny Archibald	3–7	0–0	9–11	2	2	4	5	2	0	6	2	15
Chris Ford	7–15	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	4	2	2	0	2	14
Robert Parish	6–15	0–0	0–3	3	8	11	2	1	3	4	5	12
Rick Robey	4–7	0–0	1–1	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	3	9
Gerald Henderson	2–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	1	4
Eric Fernsten	1–2	0–0	0–2	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	2
Wayne Kreklow	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	40–87	0–0	14–25	15	32	47	20	11	12	22	22	94

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Keith Herron	8–17	0–0	4–4	2	3	5	1	1	0	1	1	20
Phil Hubbard	5–10	0–0	7–12	3	8	11	1	1	1	5	5	17
Terry Tyler	5–14	0–1	0–0	4	3	7	3	2	1	1	2	10
Ron Lee	4–6	0–0	1–1	1	2	3	6	3	1	3	3	9
Paul Mokeski	3–5	0–0	2–2	3	5	8	0	0	1	0	5	8
Wayne Robinson	3–12	0–0	2–4	2	6	8	3	1	0	2	2	8
Greg Kelser	3–11	0–0	1–1	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	4	7
Larry Wright	3–6	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	5	2	0	3	5	6
Larry Drew	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0
Team totals	34–83	0–1	17–24	16	29	45	20	12	4	22	27	85

This season

Detroit Pistons 1, Boston Celtics 4 in NBA 1980-81.

29 Oct 1980Boston Celtics 103–85 Detroit Pistons
2 Dec 198094–85 this game
19 Jan 1981Detroit Pistons 90–92 Boston Celtics
21 Feb 1981Boston Celtics 130–119 Detroit Pistons
27 Mar 1981Detroit Pistons 115–90 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 15–7
Detroit Pistons: 8–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 165, Boston Celtics 281.

29 Oct 1980Boston Celtics 103–85 Detroit Pistons
19 Jan 1981Detroit Pistons 90–92 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.