NBA 1989-90Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets106–122Boston Celtics

New Jersey Nets at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 18 March 1990
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1989-90Regular season
Meeting: 76th 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
Sam Bowie	38:00	4–15	0–2	1–2	3	4	7	5	2	1	1	4	9
Dennis Hopson	33:00	8–19	0–1	3–4	2	2	4	2	2	0	1	1	19
Lester Conner	32:00	5–15	0–0	7–9	1	2	3	3	1	0	0	2	17
Chris Morris	27:00	8–12	2–5	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	1	3	1	18
Chris Dudley	26:00	6–11	0–0	2–4	3	8	11	1	1	1	0	4	14
Purvis Short	25:00	3–12	0–0	2–2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	5	8
Pete Myers	24:00	3–7	0–0	5–6	3	1	4	6	1	0	2	3	11
Charles Shackleford	17:00	1–2	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	2	0	0	1	3	2
Jack Haley	14:00	1–4	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	4
Leon Wood	3:00	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Anthony Mason	1:00	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	240:00	41–102	2–8	22–29	15	22	37	20	8	3	9	26	106

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Michael Smith	16:00	3–6	0–1	2–2	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	1	8
Charles Smith	11:00	2–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	4
Larry Bird	—	8–15	0–2	13–13	1	17	18	11	1	0	5	0	29
Kevin McHale	—	9–13	1–1	6–6	2	3	5	2	1	5	1	3	25
Reggie Lewis	—	10–14	0–0	2–2	2	2	4	1	2	2	1	3	22
Joe Kleine	—	3–5	0–0	4–4	1	3	4	1	0	2	0	2	10
Ed Pinckney	—	4–5	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	8
Dennis Johnson	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	10	2	0	2	2	4
Kevin Gamble	—	0–3	0–0	4–4	0	4	4	2	1	1	3	1	4
Robert Parish	—	2–7	0–0	0–0	0	5	5	2	0	0	1	2	4
Jim Paxson	—	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
John Bagley	—	0–1	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	3	0	0	1	5	2
Team totals	27:00	44–78	1–4	33–33	9	43	52	37	7	11	18	24	122

This season

Boston Celtics 5, Brooklyn Nets 1 in NBA 1989-90.

15 Nov 1989New Jersey Nets 92–126 Boston Celtics
29 Nov 1989Boston Celtics 118–95 New Jersey Nets
9 Jan 1990Boston Celtics 78–87 New Jersey Nets
18 Mar 1990106–122 this game
4 Apr 1990New Jersey Nets 106–125 Boston Celtics
10 Apr 1990Boston Celtics 112–96 New Jersey Nets

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 15–48
Boston Celtics: 37–26

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

9 Jan 1990Boston Celtics 78–87 New Jersey Nets
4 Apr 1990New Jersey Nets 106–125 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.