NBA 1983-84Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets101–97Boston Celtics

New Jersey Nets at Boston Celtics

Date: Friday 23 March 1984
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1983-84Regular season
Meeting: 40th meetingof 242 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Buck Williams	44:00	6–13	0–0	3–4	4	8	12	1	0	3	2	4	15
Darryl Dawkins	42:00	13–17	0–0	7–8	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	5	33
Michael Ray Richardson	33:00	3–11	0–1	0–0	0	3	3	3	3	1	2	5	6
Kelvin Ransey	32:00	5–9	0–0	3–4	0	3	3	12	1	0	3	4	13
Otis Birdsong	26:00	6–13	0–0	1–2	2	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	13
Albert King	24:00	5–11	0–0	1–2	1	5	6	2	2	1	2	5	11
Mike O'Koren	17:00	2–5	0–0	2–2	2	2	4	1	0	1	1	1	6
Mike Gminski	10:00	2–6	0–0	0–0	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	4
Bill Willoughby	7:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	1	0	1	0	0	0
Darwin Cook	5:00	0–2	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0
Team totals	240:00	42–88	0–2	17–22	13	29	42	24	7	8	16	27	101

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	42:00	10–19	0–2	13–16	3	10	13	4	2	0	4	3	33
Gerald Henderson	24:00	6–11	0–1	1–2	0	3	3	2	4	0	2	2	13
Kevin McHale	—	8–18	0–0	5–6	3	7	10	0	1	2	0	5	21
Dennis Johnson	—	8–15	0–0	4–4	0	4	4	3	0	2	0	3	20
Cedric Maxwell	—	1–5	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	1	0	0	8	5	4
Greg Kite	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
M.L. Carr	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Quinn Buckner	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	2
Danny Ainge	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Scott Wedman	—	0–5	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	0
Team totals	66:00	36–78	0–3	25–30	8	30	38	13	8	5	17	24	97

This season

Boston Celtics 4, Brooklyn Nets 2 in NBA 1983-84.

23 Dec 1983New Jersey Nets 113–125 Boston Celtics
3 Jan 1984Boston Celtics 105–103 New Jersey Nets
6 Feb 1984Boston Celtics 112–115 New Jersey Nets
23 Mar 1984101–97 this game
31 Mar 1984Boston Celtics 107–98 New Jersey Nets
15 Apr 1984New Jersey Nets 111–118 Boston Celtics

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 37–32
Boston Celtics: 52–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

6 Feb 1984Boston Celtics 112–115 New Jersey Nets
31 Mar 1984Boston Celtics 107–98 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.