NBA 1988-89Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics126–135Phoenix Suns

Boston Celtics at Phoenix Suns

Date: Friday 17 February 1989
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1988-89Regular season
Meeting: 76th meetingof 147 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Brian Shaw	14–20	0–0	3–4	2	1	3	8	0	0	1	2	31
Kevin McHale	8–15	0–0	7–7	4	6	10	4	0	1	6	4	23
Danny Ainge	8–15	1–5	3–4	2	6	8	3	2	0	3	1	20
Robert Parish	8–17	0–0	4–6	4	8	12	4	1	1	3	2	20
Reggie Lewis	6–13	0–0	0–0	0	5	5	1	0	0	0	3	12
Dennis Johnson	1–5	0–0	6–8	2	1	3	13	3	0	4	3	8
Brad Lohaus	2–6	0–0	2–2	4	1	5	0	0	0	2	1	6
Kevin Gamble	1–1	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Mark Acres	1–2	0–0	1–1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3
Team totals	49–94	2–6	26–32	19	28	47	33	6	2	19	20	126

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Tom Chambers	14–27	0–0	12–13	3	9	12	4	1	3	1	4	40
Eddie Johnson	14–31	1–3	8–8	4	2	6	3	0	1	0	3	37
Armen Gilliam	8–10	0–0	9–11	4	5	9	1	0	0	0	5	25
Jeff Hornacek	7–10	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	8	3	0	2	5	14
Mark West	6–8	0–0	0–0	3	4	7	0	0	3	1	5	12
Kevin Johnson	1–8	0–1	3–4	0	3	3	15	3	0	4	4	5
Tyrone Corbin	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	2	2
T.R. Dunn	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Perry	0–3	0–0	0–0	4	1	5	1	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	51–101	1–4	32–36	19	25	44	34	10	7	9	29	135

This season

Phoenix Suns 2, Boston Celtics 0 in NBA 1988-89.

4 Jan 1989Phoenix Suns 106–104 Boston Celtics
17 Feb 1989126–135 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 23–25
Phoenix Suns: 30–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

4 Jan 1989Phoenix Suns 106–104 Boston Celtics
28 Jan 1990Phoenix Suns 118–126 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.