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NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets97–111Boston Celtics

New Jersey Nets at Boston Celtics

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting
25th meetingof 242 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Buck Williams39:0010–160–02–676131101422
Otis Birdsong32:008–210–05–93254101521
Ray Williams32:003–130–22–2325930138
Darwin Cook28:005–190–01–23032402211
Mike O'Koren23:004–130–00–0235100238
Jan van Breda Kolff20:003–30–00–0011100216
Sam Lacey18:001–30–02–2022411054
Len Elmore16:003–60–01–2134000167
Mike Gminski12:001–10–04–4112100006
Albert King11:002–40–00–0011010234
Ray Tolbert9:000–10–00–0112100110
Team totals240:0040–1000–217–2721224324111133397

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Larry Bird—8–160–06–637102115222
Tiny Archibald—5–140–07–800011100117
Cedric Maxwell—5–60–04–42354302214
Robert Parish—3–70–08–1468142112414
Chris Ford—5–71–12–20111102313
Kevin McHale—4–90–05–62351051413
Rick Robey—3–40–02–4011100128
Gerald Henderson—3–50–00–0000100226
Tracy Jackson—2–40–00–0000110004
Charles Bradley—0–00–00–0011100120
Terry Duerod—0–10–00–0011000000
Team totals—38–731–134–4413253825871622111

This season

Records going in

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 155, Brooklyn Nets 87.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.