NBA 1986-87Regular season

Final

New York Knicks104–113Boston Celtics

New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 15 March 1987
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1986-87Regular season
Meeting: 379th meetingof 569 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Gerald Henderson	17:00	1–3	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2
Gerald Wilkins	—	9–20	0–0	4–4	2	3	5	5	2	0	1	2	22
Rory Sparrow	—	8–16	1–1	0–0	3	2	5	6	1	0	1	0	17
Trent Tucker	—	6–15	1–5	2–2	0	0	0	5	3	0	3	4	15
Eddie Lee Wilkins	—	6–11	0–1	2–4	2	4	6	0	1	0	3	3	14
Louis Orr	—	5–10	0–0	2–2	3	1	4	2	0	0	2	3	12
Bob Thornton	—	5–12	0–0	1–1	3	8	11	1	0	0	2	2	11
Kenny Walker	—	2–9	0–0	5–7	4	8	12	1	1	0	0	3	9
Chris McNealy	—	0–1	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	2
Team totals	17:00	42–97	2–7	18–22	18	26	44	21	10	0	16	19	104

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	—	13–19	4–6	5–5	1	14	15	7	1	0	4	1	35
Kevin McHale	—	7–16	0–0	4–4	2	7	9	3	0	1	3	3	18
Danny Ainge	—	6–11	1–4	1–2	0	1	1	7	0	0	2	1	14
Robert Parish	—	5–7	0–0	0–0	1	5	6	2	0	1	3	2	10
Bill Walton	—	2–4	0–0	5–7	2	2	4	2	0	2	3	2	9
Dennis Johnson	—	3–5	0–0	1–1	0	2	2	4	1	0	1	4	7
Conner Henry	—	3–7	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	6
Jerry Sichting	—	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	3	6
Darren Daye	—	2–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	4
Fred Roberts	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Greg Kite	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2
Rick Carlisle	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	—	46–80	5–12	16–19	7	33	40	30	3	5	22	18	113

This season

Boston Celtics 4, New York Knicks 2 in NBA 1986-87.

26 Nov 1986New York Knicks 90–101 Boston Celtics
16 Dec 1986Boston Celtics 107–96 New York Knicks
19 Jan 1987Boston Celtics 109–111 New York Knicks
15 Mar 1987104–113 this game
31 Mar 1987Boston Celtics 120–128 New York Knicks
12 Apr 1987New York Knicks 107–119 Boston Celtics

Records going in

New York Knicks: 20–43
Boston Celtics: 46–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 343, New York Knicks 226.

19 Jan 1987Boston Celtics 109–111 New York Knicks
31 Mar 1987Boston Celtics 120–128 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.