NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets144–145Boston Celtics

Denver Nuggets at Boston Celtics

Date: Friday 5 February 1982
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 18th meetingof 104 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kiki Vandeweghe	15–22	0–0	10–10	2	4	6	4	1	0	1	3	40
Alex English	13–21	0–0	6–6	1	4	5	3	1	0	2	3	32
T.R. Dunn	8–12	0–0	5–6	7	4	11	6	4	0	3	2	21
Billy McKinney	5–9	0–0	2–2	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	4	12
Dan Issel	5–18	0–0	2–3	0	11	11	1	0	0	2	3	12
Kenny Higgs	2–6	0–0	8–8	0	2	2	10	1	0	5	5	12
David Thompson	4–11	0–0	1–2	2	1	3	0	1	0	2	2	9
Cedrick Hordges	2–3	0–0	2–4	0	4	4	0	0	0	1	4	6
Team totals	54–102	0–0	36–41	13	30	43	28	8	0	16	26	144

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	15–29	1–1	3–3	3	7	10	7	1	3	6	2	34
Robert Parish	15–20	0–0	3–4	5	7	12	1	0	5	3	5	33
Cedric Maxwell	7–12	0–0	2–2	2	7	9	3	3	1	1	4	16
Tiny Archibald	7–15	0–0	1–3	0	4	4	23	0	0	1	3	15
M.L. Carr	5–9	0–0	3–5	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	3	13
Chris Ford	4–9	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	4	8
Kevin McHale	3–5	0–0	2–2	2	1	3	0	1	1	0	3	8
Gerald Henderson	3–4	0–0	1–1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	3	7
Rick Robey	1–2	0–0	3–5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	5
Charles Bradley	1–2	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Danny Ainge	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2
Eric Fernsten	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	62–108	1–1	20–27	13	32	45	41	6	10	15	33	145

This season

Boston Celtics 1, Denver Nuggets 1 in NBA 1981-82.

29 Dec 1981Boston Celtics 123–128 Denver Nuggets
5 Feb 1982144–145 this game

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 24–21
Boston Celtics: 33–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 62, Denver Nuggets 42.

29 Dec 1981Boston Celtics 123–128 Denver Nuggets
12 Dec 1982Denver Nuggets 112–126 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.