high scoring single game in playoffs for celtics

The Boston Celtics had their most points in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1990 First Round versus the Knicks, with 157 points.

		TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1		Celtics	157	4/28/1990	BOS	vs	NYK	W 157-128	240	42	46	7	7	63	94	67.0	1	6	16.7	30	33	90.9	72.3	14	28	12	20
2		Celtics	148	5/27/1985	BOS	vs	LAL	W 148-114	240	48	43	10	3	62	102	60.8	7	9	77.8	17	25	68.0	65.5	13	35	13	17
3		Celtics	142	4/18/1965	BOS	vs	LAL	W 142-110	240	77	30			53	124	42.7				36	47	76.6	49.1				26
4		Celtics	142	4/10/1963	BOS	vs	CIN	W 142-131	240	61	27			51	98	52.0				40	50	80.0	59.2				36
5		Celtics	140	3/21/1967	BOS	vs	NYK	W 140-110	240	62	27			55	105	52.4				30	36	83.3	57.9				22
6		Celtics	140	3/27/1960	BOS	vs	STL	W 140-122	240	73	27			61	133	45.9				18	24	75.0	48.8				20
7		Celtics	138	5/10/1987	BOS	@	MIL	W 138-137	290	42	33	6	7	51	100	51.0	5	10	50.0	31	38	81.6	59.1	15	27	11	30
8		Celtics	138	4/14/1980	BOS	@	HOU	W 138-121	240	31	36	7	4	50	79	63.3	4	6	66.7	34	40	85.0	71.4			14	24
9		Celtics	136	4/2/1972	BOS	vs	ATL	W 136-113	240	52	31			57	108	52.8				22	23	95.7	57.6				26
10		Celtics	136	3/30/1958	BOS	vs	STL	W 136-112	240	77	25			48	103	46.6				40	46	87.0	55.2				32
11		Celtics	135	4/20/1986	BOS	vs	CHI	W 135-131	290	59	31	7	12	49	103	47.6	3	9	33.3	34	42	81.0	55.6	19	40	16	32
12		Celtics	135	3/28/1968	BOS	@	DET	W 135-110	240	70	24			54	100	54.0				27	35	77.1	58.5				29
13		Celtics	134	4/15/1973	BOS	vs	NYK	W 134-108	240	52	31			59	103	57.3				16	24	66.7	59.0				18
14		Celtics	134	4/1/1973	BOS	vs	ATL	W 134-109	240	58	41			60	107	56.1				14	17	82.4	58.5				20
15		Celtics	134	3/28/1969	BOS	vs	PHI	W 134-103	240	65	22			52	102	51.0				30	40	75.0	56.0				26
16		Celtics	133	5/21/2024	BOS	vs	IND	W 133-128	265	43	30	11	5	47	99	47.5	15	45	33.3	24	30	80.0	59.3	13	30	15	15
17		Celtics	133	4/28/1985	BOS	vs	DET	W 133-99	240	59	32	10	2	58	107	54.2	0	3	0.0	17	21	81.0	57.2	24	35	15	19
18		Celtics	133	3/23/1961	BOS	vs	SYR	W 133-110	240	91	25			51	117	43.6				31	42	73.8	49.1				31
19		Celtics	133	3/22/1959	BOS	vs	SYR	W 133-111	240	78	26			54	126	42.9				25	32	78.1	47.5				24
20		Celtics	132	5/6/1986	BOS	vs	ATL	W 132-99	240	51	27	9	6	50	90	55.6	2	4	50.0	30	40	75.0	61.3	17	34	14	21
21		Celtics	132	3/26/1966	BOS	@	CIN	W 132-125	240	41	29			49	96	51.0				34	46	73.9	56.8				34
22		Celtics	132	3/28/1963	BOS	vs	CIN	L 132-135	240	61	31			52	120	43.3				28	39	71.8	48.1				32
23		Celtics	131	6/17/2008	BOS	vs	LAL	W 131-92	240	48	33	18	4	43	87	49.4	13	26	50.0	32	37	86.5	63.4	14	34	8	25
24		Celtics	131	5/5/1982	BOS	vs	WAS	W 131-126	290	50	35			53	102	52.0	0	1	0.0	25	33	75.8	56.2				33
25		Celtics	131	4/9/1965	BOS	@	PHI	L 131-134	265	72	31			57	126	45.2				17	28	60.7	47.4				38

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Wed 3/25	TOR	@	LAC	94-119
Thu 3/26	NOP	@	DET	108-129
Thu 3/26	NYK	@	CHA	103-114
Thu 3/26	SAC	@	ORL	117-121
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