NBA 1980-81Playoffs

Final

Boston Celtics94–71Houston Rockets

Boston Celtics at Houston Rockets

Date: Saturday 9 May 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Playoffs
Meeting: 82nd meetingof 178 played

Boston Celtics

No box score is recorded for Boston Celtics in this game.

Houston Rockets

No box score is recorded for Houston Rockets in this game.

This season

Houston Rockets 2, Boston Celtics 6 in NBA 1980-81.

19 Dec 1980Houston Rockets 119–133 Boston Celtics
4 Mar 1981Boston Celtics 108–101 Houston Rockets
5 May 1981Houston Rockets 95–98 Boston Celtics
7 May 1981Houston Rockets 92–90 Boston Celtics
9 May 198194–71 this game
10 May 1981Boston Celtics 86–91 Houston Rockets
12 May 1981Houston Rockets 80–109 Boston Celtics
14 May 1981Boston Celtics 102–91 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 62–20
Houston Rockets: 40–42

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

7 May 1981Houston Rockets 92–90 Boston Celtics
10 May 1981Boston Celtics 86–91 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.