NBA 1990-91Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets140–148Boston Celtics

Denver Nuggets at Boston Celtics

Date: Wednesday 5 December 1990
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1990-91Regular season
Meeting: 35th meetingof 104 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Avery Johnson	1:00	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Adams	—	12–24	1–9	6–6	1	1	2	17	4	0	4	4	31
Orlando Woolridge	—	12–27	0–0	5–6	4	5	9	4	4	0	1	5	29
Todd Lichti	—	7–11	0–1	4–4	0	6	6	1	0	1	0	3	18
Blair Rasmussen	—	7–14	0–0	0–0	3	7	10	0	1	1	0	5	14
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf	—	6–19	1–1	0–0	2	3	5	3	2	0	2	1	13
Walter Davis	—	6–11	1–1	0–0	0	1	1	4	1	1	0	4	13
Jerome Lane	—	4–8	0–0	1–1	5	5	10	3	1	0	4	5	9
Joe Wolf	—	3–5	0–0	0–0	3	3	6	1	2	0	1	3	6
Anthony Cook	—	2–5	0–0	1–1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	5
Marcus Liberty	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
Team totals	1:00	60–127	3–12	17–18	20	31	51	33	15	3	13	32	140

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Bird	—	14–26	3–6	12–13	0	8	8	13	2	2	6	1	43
Reggie Lewis	—	8–16	0–0	9–10	1	5	6	4	0	0	3	2	25
Robert Parish	—	9–18	0–0	7–9	5	9	14	0	1	2	0	0	25
Kevin McHale	—	7–13	0–0	5–8	2	6	8	3	0	4	3	5	19
Brian Shaw	—	8–12	0–0	2–4	1	4	5	7	0	2	5	2	18
Kevin Gamble	—	4–6	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	8
Dee Brown	—	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	6	1	0	1	2	6
Joe Kleine	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	3	0	0	2	1	4
Ed Pinckney	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
Team totals	—	55–99	3–6	35–44	11	40	51	37	7	11	21	14	148

This season

Boston Celtics 2, Denver Nuggets 0 in NBA 1990-91.

5 Dec 1990140–148 this game
17 Feb 1991Boston Celtics 126–108 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 3–13
Boston Celtics: 13–3

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 62, Denver Nuggets 42.

25 Feb 1990Boston Celtics 115–107 Denver Nuggets
17 Feb 1991Boston Celtics 126–108 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.