NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics104–110Indiana Pacers

Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers

Date: Friday 6 March 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 21st meetingof 234 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	12–20	0–1	4–4	2	8	10	10	1	0	4	2	28
Tiny Archibald	9–14	0–1	5–6	1	4	5	7	1	0	4	3	23
Kevin McHale	7–12	0–0	1–2	0	3	3	2	0	3	2	4	15
Cedric Maxwell	6–6	0–0	2–4	3	2	5	1	0	0	3	3	14
Robert Parish	5–15	0–0	3–6	4	4	8	2	0	3	4	3	13
M.L. Carr	2–6	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	4
Chris Ford	1–3	0–1	1–2	2	3	5	2	0	0	0	6	3
Gerald Henderson	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2
Rick Robey	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
Eric Fernsten	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	44–80	0–3	16–24	13	27	40	28	3	6	19	24	104

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Billy Knight	12–20	0–0	8–10	3	1	4	1	2	0	1	5	32
Johnny Davis	7–11	0–0	4–5	0	2	2	6	3	0	2	1	18
Louis Orr	9–11	0–0	0–0	1	4	5	4	0	0	1	2	18
George Johnson	4–11	0–0	4–4	1	2	3	4	0	0	1	1	12
Mike Bantom	5–11	0–0	0–0	2	4	6	2	1	0	2	3	10
Clemon Johnson	4–5	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	3	0	1	1	1	8
James Edwards	3–5	0–0	2–2	1	4	5	2	0	0	0	5	8
Don Buse	1–3	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	2
George McGinnis	1–8	0–1	0–0	2	3	5	2	3	0	2	1	2
Dudley Bradley	0–3	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0
Team totals	46–88	0–1	18–21	13	24	37	26	10	1	12	22	110

This season

Indiana Pacers 3, Boston Celtics 3 in NBA 1980-81.

18 Oct 1980Boston Celtics 99–103 Indiana Pacers
19 Nov 1980Boston Celtics 103–91 Indiana Pacers
23 Jan 1981Indiana Pacers 103–104 Boston Celtics
6 Feb 1981Indiana Pacers 98–111 Boston Celtics
6 Mar 1981104–110 this game
13 Mar 1981Indiana Pacers 101–94 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 54–15
Indiana Pacers: 37–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

6 Feb 1981Indiana Pacers 98–111 Boston Celtics
13 Mar 1981Indiana Pacers 101–94 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.