NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics96–113New Jersey Nets

Boston Celtics at New Jersey Nets

Date: Friday 16 April 1982
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 30th meetingof 242 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Robert Parish	—	10–21	0–0	1–2	5	6	11	2	1	3	7	2	21
Rick Robey	—	6–13	0–0	3–4	4	7	11	1	1	0	1	5	15
Larry Bird	—	5–12	0–0	2–2	1	6	7	2	1	0	3	1	12
Cedric Maxwell	—	3–6	0–0	5–5	2	2	4	7	0	0	1	1	11
Gerald Henderson	—	4–9	0–0	1–1	2	2	4	1	2	0	4	5	9
M.L. Carr	—	3–7	1–1	2–2	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	9
Tiny Archibald	—	3–5	0–0	1–1	1	0	1	12	3	0	4	3	7
Charles Bradley	—	2–4	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	5
Kevin McHale	—	2–11	0–0	0–2	1	5	6	0	1	9	4	2	4
Danny Ainge	—	0–0	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	2
Chris Ford	—	0–2	0–2	1–2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Fernsten	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	—	38–90	1–3	19–25	17	32	49	27	13	13	27	23	96

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Foots Walker	34:00	3–8	0–0	2–2	1	7	8	9	1	0	3	2	8
Buck Williams	32:00	12–14	0–0	3–3	5	7	12	1	3	3	2	0	27
Ray Williams	32:00	7–12	0–0	5–6	0	1	1	6	2	0	3	2	19
Len Elmore	26:00	9–14	0–0	0–1	3	2	5	2	2	0	3	2	18
Albert King	24:00	6–15	0–0	4–4	2	0	2	6	0	1	1	3	16
Darwin Cook	24:00	1–7	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	3	4	1	3	1	2
Mike Gminski	22:00	3–10	0–0	2–2	4	4	8	1	0	4	2	1	8
Mike O'Koren	21:00	5–10	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	2	0	0	2	3	10
James Bailey	16:00	1–7	0–0	0–3	3	4	7	1	1	2	2	3	2
Jan van Breda Kolff	9:00	1–3	0–0	1–1	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3
Team totals	240:00	48–100	0–0	17–22	19	32	51	32	14	12	23	19	113

This season

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

13 Nov 1981New Jersey Nets 97–111 Boston Celtics
9 Dec 1981New Jersey Nets 100–109 Boston Celtics
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 198296–113 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 62–18
New Jersey Nets: 42–38

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

9 Apr 1982New Jersey Nets 103–106 Boston Celtics
7 Nov 1982Boston Celtics 102–100 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.