NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets100–109Boston Celtics

New Jersey Nets at Boston Celtics

Date: Wednesday 9 December 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 26th meetingof 242 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Otis Birdsong	35:00	11–19	0–0	6–11	1	3	4	6	1	0	1	2	28
Buck Williams	35:00	10–17	0–0	0–0	6	4	10	0	4	0	1	3	20
Len Elmore	27:00	3–8	0–0	2–2	1	4	5	1	1	1	2	4	8
Ray Williams	27:00	4–9	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	7	3	0	4	2	8
Mike O'Koren	26:00	2–9	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	3	0	0	2	2	4
Darwin Cook	24:00	3–5	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	6	5	0	2	3	8
Albert King	22:00	5–9	0–0	2–2	1	1	2	2	0	0	4	3	12
James Bailey	17:00	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	6
Sam Lacey	11:00	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2
Foots Walker	10:00	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	0
Mike Gminski	6:00	1–1	0–0	2–4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4
Team totals	240:00	43–85	0–0	14–21	11	19	30	27	17	2	20	24	100

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	—	12–20	0–0	6–6	2	7	9	6	2	0	6	4	30
Gerald Henderson	—	11–16	0–0	5–6	2	1	3	3	3	0	3	3	27
Kevin McHale	—	8–13	0–0	1–3	3	5	8	0	0	1	1	2	17
Robert Parish	—	5–9	0–0	0–0	3	8	11	2	0	2	6	2	10
Chris Ford	—	4–7	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	3	9
Rick Robey	—	2–7	0–0	5–8	3	6	9	2	3	0	2	1	9
Cedric Maxwell	—	2–6	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	4	1	0	5	2	4
Danny Ainge	—	1–4	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	2
Terry Duerod	—	0–2	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Team totals	—	45–84	1–3	18–25	15	31	46	22	11	3	25	19	109

This season

Boston Celtics 5, Brooklyn Nets 1 in NBA 1981-82.

13 Nov 1981New Jersey Nets 97–111 Boston Celtics
9 Dec 1981100–109 this game
11 Jan 1982Boston Celtics 112–94 New Jersey Nets
12 Mar 1982Boston Celtics 113–109 New Jersey Nets
9 Apr 1982New Jersey Nets 103–106 Boston Celtics
16 Apr 1982Boston Celtics 96–113 New Jersey Nets

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 5–13
Boston Celtics: 15–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

13 Nov 1981New Jersey Nets 97–111 Boston Celtics
11 Jan 1982Boston Celtics 112–94 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.