NBA 1986-87Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns109–118Boston Celtics

Phoenix Suns at Boston Celtics

Date: Wednesday 11 March 1987
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1986-87Regular season
Meeting: 72nd meetingof 147 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Walter Davis	13–28	1–1	4–4	2	2	4	6	1	0	5	2	31
Larry Nance	11–21	0–0	4–4	3	4	7	1	2	3	3	3	26
Alvan Adams	7–15	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	5	0	0	2	2	14
Ed Pinckney	6–9	0–0	0–2	5	7	12	2	6	2	1	5	12
William Bedford	3–8	0–0	1–1	3	5	8	2	1	2	3	1	7
Jay Humphries	2–8	0–1	2–2	0	5	5	13	1	0	3	3	6
Rafael Addison	2–4	1–2	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
Bernard Thompson	2–2	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	4
Jeff Hornacek	2–4	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	1	4
Mike Sanders	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	48–101	2–5	11–13	15	28	43	33	11	7	18	21	109

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kevin McHale	15–19	0–0	6–6	4	10	14	5	1	1	2	3	36
Larry Bird	10–22	1–3	2–2	6	7	13	9	6	0	9	3	23
Dennis Johnson	8–12	0–1	6–7	0	1	1	10	2	0	1	3	22
Danny Ainge	5–9	1–3	2–4	0	2	2	7	0	0	0	1	13
Robert Parish	6–17	0–0	1–2	0	8	8	1	1	0	3	1	13
Darren Daye	2–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	4
Jerry Sichting	2–4	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	4
Fred Roberts	0–0	0–0	3–4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Bill Walton	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
Conner Henry	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team totals	48–85	2–7	20–25	10	32	42	36	12	1	18	13	118

This season

Boston Celtics 2, Phoenix Suns 0 in NBA 1986-87.

26 Dec 1986Boston Celtics 122–112 Phoenix Suns
11 Mar 1987109–118 this game

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 24–37
Boston Celtics: 45–16

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 85, Phoenix Suns 62.

26 Dec 1986Boston Celtics 122–112 Phoenix Suns
20 Jan 1988Phoenix Suns 115–131 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.