NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final/OT

Boston Celtics124–119Kansas City Kings

Boston Celtics at Kansas City Kings

Date: Saturday 26 December 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 246th meetingof 332 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Robert Parish	—	11–16	0–0	2–3	5	12	17	0	1	3	6	1	24
Larry Bird	—	9–21	0–1	5–6	3	12	15	5	1	1	5	3	23
Gerald Henderson	—	9–19	0–0	4–6	1	2	3	1	1	0	2	3	22
Kevin McHale	—	10–17	0–0	2–3	3	3	6	0	0	1	1	6	22
Tiny Archibald	—	3–10	0–0	9–10	0	2	2	14	0	0	1	3	15
Rick Robey	—	3–3	0–0	2–2	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	3	8
Cedric Maxwell	—	1–5	0–0	4–6	1	4	5	0	0	1	4	4	6
Chris Ford	—	1–6	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	2
Danny Ainge	—	1–5	0–1	0–0	2	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	2
Team totals	—	48–102	0–3	28–36	18	40	58	21	4	6	20	27	124

Kansas City Kings

Kansas City Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Lambert	4:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Robinson	—	8–18	0–0	3–3	3	6	9	5	2	0	2	2	19
Steve Johnson	—	7–12	0–0	5–7	2	4	6	3	0	1	4	6	19
Reggie King	—	7–16	0–0	4–7	3	10	13	2	1	0	0	5	18
Phil Ford	—	7–9	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	8	2	0	4	3	16
Ernie Grunfeld	—	5–11	0–0	3–4	3	3	6	4	0	0	4	3	13
Mike Woodson	—	4–11	0–0	3–4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11
Eddie Johnson	—	5–10	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	3	10
Larry Drew	—	2–5	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	3	1	1	1	3	6
Leon Douglas	—	2–3	0–0	0–4	2	4	6	2	0	0	0	5	4
Kevin Loder	—	1–4	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	3
Team totals	4:00	48–100	0–0	23–35	14	34	48	31	7	3	15	34	119

This season

Sacramento Kings 0, Boston Celtics 2 in NBA 1981-82.

11 Nov 1981Kansas City Kings 100–115 Boston Celtics
26 Dec 1981124–119 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 20–6
Kansas City Kings: 10–16

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Sacramento Kings 126, Boston Celtics 206.

11 Nov 1981Kansas City Kings 100–115 Boston Celtics
28 Dec 1982Boston Celtics 124–129 Kansas City Kings

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.