- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1985-86Regular season
- Meeting
- 374th meetingof 569 played
New York Knicks
| Player | FG | 3P | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Sparrow | 7–17 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| James Bailey | 6–11 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| Ken Bannister | 5–11 | 0–0 | 4–6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Chris McNealy | 6–10 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Louis Orr | 3–9 | 0–0 | 7–7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Trent Tucker | 3–8 | 0–0 | 4–4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Ernie Grunfeld | 2–5 | 0–1 | 4–4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Gerald Wilkins | 3–7 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Bob Thornton | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Fred Cofield | 2–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Darrell Walker | 1–6 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Team totals | 39–89 | 0–1 | 30–34 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 108 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | FG | 3P | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McHale | 6–11 | 0–0 | 8–11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| Dennis Johnson | 6–10 | 0–1 | 7–9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| Larry Bird | 7–16 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Bill Walton | 6–7 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| Danny Ainge | 7–11 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| Jerry Sichting | 4–5 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Robert Parish | 3–6 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Scott Wedman | 4–10 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| David Thirdkill | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Sam Vincent | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Kite | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Carlisle | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team totals | 44–83 | 1–3 | 26–32 | 9 | 35 | 44 | 30 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 115 |
This season
Boston Celtics 5, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1985-86.
Records going in
- New York Knicks
- 20–42
- Boston Celtics
- 49–11
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Boston Celtics 343, New York Knicks 226.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.