- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1986-87Regular season
- Meeting
- 103rd meetingof 178 played
Boston Celtics
| Player | FG | 3P | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Parish | 13–17 | 0–0 | 4–5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 30 |
| Kevin McHale | 9–19 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
| Larry Bird | 6–12 | 0–0 | 4–6 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| Dennis Johnson | 7–15 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| Danny Ainge | 2–9 | 0–2 | 5–6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Jerry Sichting | 3–8 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Darren Daye | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Kite | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Team totals | 41–82 | 0–2 | 17–22 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 99 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | FG | 3P | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Harris | 9–15 | 0–0 | 4–4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| Jim Petersen | 8–19 | 0–0 | 4–6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 6–20 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| Robert Reid | 7–22 | 1–7 | 0–0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| Rodney McCray | 4–7 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Cedric Maxwell | 3–8 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Dirk Minniefield | 2–8 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Team totals | 39–99 | 1–7 | 13–17 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 92 |
This season
Houston Rockets 0, Boston Celtics 2 in NBA 1986-87.
- Houston Rockets 99–122 Boston Celtics
- 99–92 this game
Records going in
- Boston Celtics
- 38–14
- Houston Rockets
- 27–23
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Houston Rockets 63, Boston Celtics 115.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.