NBA 1982-83Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics86–90Cleveland Cavaliers

Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Saturday 15 January 1983
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1982-83Regular season
Meeting: 68th meetingof 284 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Gerald Henderson	12:00	1–6	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Larry Bird	—	6–10	0–2	2–2	1	11	12	6	1	0	1	1	14
Tiny Archibald	—	3–9	0–0	8–10	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	3	14
Robert Parish	—	5–13	0–0	3–6	3	5	8	3	1	1	4	4	13
Cedric Maxwell	—	2–5	0–0	8–8	3	1	4	3	1	0	3	0	12
Quinn Buckner	—	5–10	0–0	2–4	0	5	5	1	2	0	5	4	12
M.L. Carr	—	3–5	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	2	6
Danny Ainge	—	2–6	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	3	5
Kevin McHale	—	1–8	0–0	3–6	2	1	3	0	1	4	2	6	5
Rick Robey	—	1–1	0–0	1–1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3
Team totals	12:00	29–73	0–2	28–39	11	27	38	19	7	5	20	25	86

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
World B. Free	44:00	9–25	0–0	6–10	2	2	4	4	4	0	1	3	24
Larry Kenon	23:00	4–9	0–0	0–0	3	5	8	3	0	1	1	3	8
Cliff Robinson	—	12–19	0–0	1–2	4	14	18	2	3	1	6	5	25
Bob Wilkerson	—	3–8	0–0	4–4	0	2	2	3	1	0	2	1	10
Sam Lacey	—	4–6	0–0	2–2	1	5	6	1	0	1	2	4	10
Geoff Huston	—	1–8	0–0	2–4	1	2	3	2	1	0	1	4	4
Phil Hubbard	—	2–6	0–0	0–4	2	2	4	1	0	0	1	2	4
Bruce Flowers	—	1–1	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3
Steve Hayes	—	1–4	0–0	0–0	4	2	6	0	1	0	1	6	2
Team totals	67:00	37–86	0–0	16–28	17	34	51	16	11	3	15	29	90

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 1, Boston Celtics 5 in NBA 1982-83.

29 Oct 1982Boston Celtics 104–93 Cleveland Cavaliers
8 Dec 1982Cleveland Cavaliers 93–113 Boston Celtics
15 Jan 198386–90 this game
23 Jan 1983Cleveland Cavaliers 91–105 Boston Celtics
20 Mar 1983Boston Celtics 90–79 Cleveland Cavaliers
25 Mar 1983Cleveland Cavaliers 102–124 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 28–8
Cleveland Cavaliers: 5–30

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 114, Boston Celtics 170.

8 Dec 1982Cleveland Cavaliers 93–113 Boston Celtics
23 Jan 1983Cleveland Cavaliers 91–105 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.