Bob McAdoo dropped his most points for the Celtics in a game versus the Cavaliers on March 27, 1979, with 42 points.
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Bob McAdoo most points in a regular-season game as a celtic| NAME | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. McAdoo | 42 | 3/27/1979 | @ | 46 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 22 | 81.8 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 83.7 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | ||||||
| 2 | | B. McAdoo | 31 | 3/22/1979 | @ | 40 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 57.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 3 | | B. McAdoo | 30 | 3/30/1979 | vs | 46 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 51.4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| 4 | | B. McAdoo | 30 | 3/28/1979 | @ | 42 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 62.3 | 3 | |||||||||
| 5 | | B. McAdoo | 28 | 4/1/1979 | vs | 42 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 50.5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| 6 | | B. McAdoo | 27 | 3/23/1979 | @ | 44 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 56.5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 7 | | B. McAdoo | 26 | 2/18/1979 | @ | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 54.3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | ||||||
| 8 | | B. McAdoo | 25 | 3/25/1979 | vs | 39 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 58.4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| 9 | | B. McAdoo | 25 | 2/28/1979 | vs | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 56.9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 10 | | B. McAdoo | 21 | 2/14/1979 | @ | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 73.9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 11 | | B. McAdoo | 19 | 3/9/1979 | @ | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 35.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 41.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 12 | | B. McAdoo | 19 | 2/25/1979 | @ | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 49.8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 13 | | B. McAdoo | 18 | 3/4/1979 | vs | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 52.7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ||||||
| 14 | | B. McAdoo | 17 | 2/21/1979 | @ | 34 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 51.1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | ||||||
| 15 | | B. McAdoo | 14 | 2/23/1979 | @ | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 37.5 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 40.4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 16 | | B. McAdoo | 12 | 4/3/1979 | @ | 26 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 46.2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | | B. McAdoo | 7 | 3/21/1979 | @ | 25 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 20.0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 26.8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| 18 | | B. McAdoo | 7 | 3/18/1979 | @ | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 42.1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| 19 | | B. McAdoo | 7 | 3/7/1979 | @ | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 37.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 20 | | B. McAdoo | 6 | 3/11/1979 | vs | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
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| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
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