NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Milwaukee Bucks89–112Boston Celtics

Milwaukee Bucks at Boston Celtics

Date: Tuesday 9 December 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 64th meetingof 283 played

Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Marques Johnson	11–18	0–0	5–6	5	2	7	2	2	0	4	3	27
Bob Lanier	8–14	0–0	2–2	3	6	9	0	1	1	2	1	18
Mickey Johnson	3–16	0–1	8–8	3	5	8	3	1	1	0	2	14
Junior Bridgeman	6–15	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	2	1	0	4	4	12
Sidney Moncrief	2–5	0–0	7–8	3	2	5	3	1	0	2	4	11
Quinn Buckner	2–8	0–0	0–0	2	6	8	4	0	1	3	4	4
Harvey Catchings	1–4	0–0	0–0	3	0	3	0	0	3	1	0	2
Len Elmore	0–3	0–0	1–2	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	4	1
Mike Evans	0–6	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	0	2	2	0
Pat Cummings	0–3	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
Team totals	33–92	0–2	23–26	22	27	49	19	7	6	20	25	89

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Cedric Maxwell	8–11	0–0	7–13	3	4	7	2	0	1	3	2	23
Larry Bird	10–21	0–0	0–0	2	9	11	5	3	0	4	2	20
Kevin McHale	8–16	0–0	0–0	4	2	6	0	2	3	1	2	16
Robert Parish	6–13	0–0	4–5	4	7	11	4	1	7	0	2	16
Tiny Archibald	3–7	0–0	4–4	0	5	5	11	0	0	4	3	10
Rick Robey	3–5	0–0	3–3	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	9
Chris Ford	4–12	0–1	0–0	2	1	3	5	2	0	1	1	8
Gerald Henderson	2–6	0–0	4–4	2	1	3	2	4	0	1	4	8
Terry Duerod	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	45–93	0–1	22–29	17	30	47	31	12	11	15	18	112

This season

Boston Celtics 3, Milwaukee Bucks 3 in NBA 1980-81.

16 Oct 1980Boston Celtics 110–103 Milwaukee Bucks
7 Nov 1980Milwaukee Bucks 102–101 Boston Celtics
30 Nov 1980Boston Celtics 105–107 Milwaukee Bucks
9 Dec 198089–112 this game
5 Feb 1981Boston Celtics 103–113 Milwaukee Bucks
11 Mar 1981Milwaukee Bucks 108–122 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Milwaukee Bucks: 22–7
Boston Celtics: 18–8

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 149, Milwaukee Bucks 134.

30 Nov 1980Boston Celtics 105–107 Milwaukee Bucks
5 Feb 1981Boston Celtics 103–113 Milwaukee Bucks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.