The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the New Jersey Nets, 122 to 117, on March 30, 1986.

1985-86 Boston Celtics

Final

NJN

Nets

36-40

117

BOS

Celtics

61-13

122

Team

NJN

BOS

1

24

38

2

28

24

3

31

34

4

34

26

Total

117

122

Nets

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

49-100

46-92

Field Goal %

49.0

50.0

3PT Made - Attempted

2-4

3-11

3PT %

50.0

27.3

FT Made - Attempted

17-22

27-33

Free Throw %

77.3

81.8

Rebounds

49

40

Offensive Rebounds

19

11

Defensive Rebounds

30

29

Assists

32

29

Steals

10

7

Blocks

2

5

Turnovers

13

12

Personal Fouls

22

17

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Otis Birdsong 43 26 4 7 1 0 12-20 0-0 2-2 2 2 0 4 60.0 100.0
Mike Gminski 43 24 13 1 1 1 10-15 0-0 4-4 3 2 4 9 66.7 100.0
Buck Williams 35 15 11 0 0 0 6-15 0-0 3-4 2 3 6 5 40.0 75.0
Albert King 25 6 4 5 2 0 3-14 0-1 0-0 2 3 2 2 21.4 0.0
Kelvin Ransey 16 6 0 2 0 0 3-5 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 60.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Darwin Cook 32 17 6 10 4 1 6-12 2-3 3-4 1 5 3 3 50.0 66.7 75.0
Mickey Johnson 28 12 7 7 0 0 4-14 0-0 4-6 2 3 2 5 28.6 66.7
Jeff Turner 18 11 4 0 2 0 5-5 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 2 100.0 50.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Larry Bird 46 40 7 7 1 0 15-28 3-7 7-8 2 3 2 5 53.6 42.9 87.5
Dennis Johnson 46 17 5 10 2 0 8-18 0-2 1-1 3 3 1 4 44.4 0.0 100.0
Kevin McHale 43 24 8 2 0 5 9-16 0-0 6-8 3 2 3 5 56.3 75.0
Danny Ainge 36 13 1 4 2 0 4-11 0-2 5-6 0 1 0 1 36.4 0.0 83.3
Robert Parish 35 21 14 3 1 0 7-9 0-0 7-8 0 2 3 11 77.8 87.5

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Bill Walton 18 3 2 2 0 0 1-4 0-0 1-2 3 5 0 2 25.0 50.0
Jerry Sichting 12 4 2 1 0 0 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 1 1 66.7
Rick Carlisle 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0
Scott Wedman 2 0 0 0 1 0 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0.0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

26.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

10.4

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

5.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

Team Rankings

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ORTG

123.2

1st

DRTG

111.6

3rd

NETRTG

11.6

1st

3P%

38.8

2nd

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/6
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM
Sun
6/9
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Wed
6/12
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
6/14
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
6/17
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM

Last Game

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IND Pacers

0-4

102

Final

105

BOS Celtics

4-0

Mon 27 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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33.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.4

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

30.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

13.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

11.5

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff APG Leaders

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8.8

Doncic

Luka Doncic

8.8

James

LeBron James

8.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.4

James

LeBron James

1.8

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

1.8

Booker

Devin Booker

Playoff BPG Leaders

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2.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.2

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.8

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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3.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

3.5

DiVincenzo

Donte DiVincenzo

Playoff TS% Leaders

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66.5

Davis

Anthony Davis

66.2

Booker

Devin Booker

66.0

Gordon

Aaron Gordon

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Celtics

120.1

Pacers

120.1

Knicks

118.7

Timberwolves

117.0

76ers

116.9

Mavericks

116.6

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Magic

101.3

Thunder

105.4

Celtics

109.3

Pelicans

111.7

Cavaliers

111.8

Mavericks

112.2

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Celtics

10.9

Thunder

6.7

Magic

4.7

Timberwolves

4.6

Mavericks

4.4

Pacers

1.1

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-4

Suns

0-4

Heat

1-4

Lakers

1-4

Clippers

2-4

Bucks

2-4

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

55-34

Mavericks

59-40

76ers

51-38

Thunder

52-39-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pacers

54-43-2

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-49-1

Bucks

38-50

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
5/29
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
124-103
Mon
5/27
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
105-100
Sun
5/26
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
105-102
Sat
5/25
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
107-116
Fri
5/24
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
114-111

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/6
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM
Sun
6/9
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Wed
6/12
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
6/14
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
6/17
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM