NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Detroit Pistons115–90Boston Celtics

Detroit Pistons at Boston Celtics

Date: Friday 27 March 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 230th meetingof 446 played

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Terry Tyler	12–15	0–0	3–6	2	8	10	1	1	2	0	3	27
John Long	9–18	0–0	2–2	3	1	4	2	2	2	0	1	20
Kent Benson	9–16	0–0	1–2	2	2	4	3	0	3	5	1	19
Keith Herron	2–4	0–0	8–8	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	12
Phil Hubbard	5–12	0–0	1–3	6	6	12	4	0	0	2	4	11
Wayne Robinson	4–10	0–0	2–3	3	3	6	4	0	0	1	0	10
Larry Drew	0–1	0–0	8–8	0	2	2	4	1	0	1	0	8
Ron Lee	3–9	0–0	0–0	1	4	5	7	4	0	1	5	6
Paul Mokeski	0–6	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	4	2
Team totals	44–91	0–0	27–34	18	27	45	27	10	7	12	18	115

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	5–15	0–0	4–4	1	4	5	2	1	1	2	2	14
Rick Robey	7–10	0–0	0–0	3	5	8	0	0	1	3	2	14
Gerald Henderson	4–10	0–0	3–4	0	1	1	7	2	0	0	5	11
Kevin McHale	5–11	0–0	0–0	3	2	5	0	0	2	2	4	10
Terry Duerod	4–7	1–1	1–1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	10
Tiny Archibald	3–6	0–0	2–2	1	0	1	5	0	0	5	3	8
Chris Ford	3–7	1–2	0–0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	3	7
M.L. Carr	3–6	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	7
Cedric Maxwell	2–6	0–0	1–2	2	7	9	0	0	0	2	2	5
Robert Parish	2–5	0–0	0–0	1	4	5	1	0	2	4	4	4
Eric Fernsten	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	38–84	2–3	12–15	13	25	38	19	4	7	19	27	90

This season

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

29 Oct 1980Boston Celtics 103–85 Detroit Pistons
2 Dec 1980Boston Celtics 94–85 Detroit Pistons
19 Jan 1981Detroit Pistons 90–92 Boston Celtics
21 Feb 1981Boston Celtics 130–119 Detroit Pistons
27 Mar 1981115–90 this game

Records going in

Detroit Pistons: 20–60
Boston Celtics: 61–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

21 Feb 1981Boston Celtics 130–119 Detroit Pistons
7 Nov 1981Boston Celtics 129–88 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.