NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics97–108Atlanta Hawks

Boston Celtics at Atlanta Hawks

Date: Saturday 12 December 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 255th meetingof 471 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kevin McHale	—	8–12	0–0	4–4	2	6	8	0	0	4	3	5	20
Larry Bird	—	7–14	0–1	4–4	2	5	7	3	0	0	4	3	18
Robert Parish	—	6–13	0–0	3–4	2	6	8	6	0	1	2	4	15
Cedric Maxwell	—	5–8	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	3	0	2	0	4	10
Rick Robey	—	3–7	0–0	4–5	1	6	7	2	0	0	3	3	10
Danny Ainge	—	3–10	0–0	3–4	1	1	2	4	1	0	2	6	9
Terry Duerod	—	3–3	0–0	1–2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	7
Chris Ford	—	2–5	0–1	0–2	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	4	4
Eric Fernsten	—	0–0	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2
Gerald Henderson	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	2	0	0	4	6	2
Charles Bradley	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	1	0	1	2	0
Team totals	—	38–76	0–2	21–27	12	29	41	26	3	7	20	38	97

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Eddie Johnson	22:00	6–10	0–0	7–7	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	5	19
Rory Sparrow	—	7–13	0–0	7–8	2	1	3	3	0	0	1	2	21
John Drew	—	5–11	0–0	6–6	2	2	4	1	0	0	1	1	16
Dan Roundfield	—	3–14	0–0	9–11	4	7	11	3	2	0	1	5	15
Rudy Macklin	—	6–12	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	14
Steve Hawes	—	3–7	0–1	5–7	4	7	11	3	1	1	3	5	11
Charlie Criss	—	2–3	0–0	1–1	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	5
Sam Pellom	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	2
Tom McMillen	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	3	2
Tree Rollins	—	1–7	0–0	0–2	4	2	6	0	0	0	1	5	2
Jim McElroy	—	0–0	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Team totals	22:00	35–80	0–1	38–46	18	24	42	16	7	1	12	30	108

This season

Atlanta Hawks 1, Boston Celtics 5 in NBA 1981-82.

28 Nov 1981Boston Celtics 98–90 Atlanta Hawks
11 Dec 1981Atlanta Hawks 86–94 Boston Celtics
12 Dec 198197–108 this game
13 Jan 1982Atlanta Hawks 95–116 Boston Celtics
17 Mar 1982Atlanta Hawks 109–113 Boston Celtics
2 Apr 1982Boston Celtics 110–107 Atlanta Hawks

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 17–4
Atlanta Hawks: 8–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 180, Boston Celtics 291.

11 Dec 1981Atlanta Hawks 86–94 Boston Celtics
13 Jan 1982Atlanta Hawks 95–116 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.