NBA 1985-86Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets117–122Boston Celtics

New Jersey Nets at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 30 March 1986
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1985-86Regular season
Meeting: 52nd 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
Otis Birdsong	43:00	12–20	0–0	2–2	0	4	4	7	1	0	2	2	26
Mike Gminski	43:00	10–15	0–0	4–4	4	9	13	1	1	1	3	2	24
Buck Williams	35:00	6–15	0–0	3–4	6	5	11	0	0	0	2	3	15
Darwin Cook	32:00	6–12	2–3	3–4	3	3	6	10	4	1	1	5	17
Mickey Johnson	28:00	4–14	0–0	4–6	2	5	7	7	0	0	2	3	12
Albert King	25:00	3–14	0–1	0–0	2	2	4	5	2	0	2	3	6
Jeff Turner	18:00	5–5	0–0	1–2	2	2	4	0	2	0	0	2	11
Kelvin Ransey	16:00	3–5	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	6
Team totals	240:00	49–100	2–4	17–22	19	30	49	32	10	2	13	22	117

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	—	15–28	3–7	7–8	2	5	7	7	1	0	2	3	40
Kevin McHale	—	9–16	0–0	6–8	3	5	8	2	0	5	3	2	24
Robert Parish	—	7–9	0–0	7–8	3	11	14	3	1	0	0	2	21
Dennis Johnson	—	8–18	0–2	1–1	1	4	5	10	2	0	3	3	17
Danny Ainge	—	4–11	0–2	5–6	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	13
Jerry Sichting	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	4
Bill Walton	—	1–4	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	2	0	0	3	5	3
Rick Carlisle	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Wedman	—	0–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	—	46–92	3–11	27–33	11	29	40	25	7	5	12	17	122

This season

Boston Celtics 4, Brooklyn Nets 2 in NBA 1985-86.

25 Oct 1985Boston Celtics 109–113 New Jersey Nets
4 Dec 1985Boston Celtics 130–111 New Jersey Nets
3 Jan 1986New Jersey Nets 117–129 Boston Celtics
30 Mar 1986117–122 this game
9 Apr 1986Boston Celtics 98–108 New Jersey Nets
13 Apr 1986New Jersey Nets 107–135 Boston Celtics

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 36–39
Boston Celtics: 60–13

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

3 Jan 1986New Jersey Nets 117–129 Boston Celtics
9 Apr 1986Boston Celtics 98–108 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.