most point in a finals game in 1980s by a team

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, the Boston Celtics posted the most points by a team in an NBA Finals game, with 148 points versus the Lakers on May 27, 1985.

TEAM PTS DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP RESULT MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF
1 Celtics
Celtics
148
5/27/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL 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
2 Lakers
Lakers
141
6/4/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
W
141-122
240
33
44
8
8
56
91
61.5
6
8
75.0
23
32
71.9
67.1
7
26
10
25
3 Lakers
Lakers
137
6/3/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
W
137-104
240
63
36
7
6
53
103
51.5
0
1
0.0
31
44
70.5
56.0
22
41
10
27
4 Lakers
Lakers
136
6/2/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
W
136-111
240
49
34
12
6
52
96
54.2
4
8
50.0
28
36
77.8
60.8
13
36
12
28
5 76ers
76ers
135
6/6/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
W
135-102
240
39
37
14
13
56
94
59.6
0
0
23
34
67.6
61.9
13
26
11
18
6 Celtics
Celtics
129
6/6/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
W
129-125
265
52
30
15
3
48
111
43.2
2
4
50.0
31
37
83.8
50.7
27
25
14
28
7 Lakers
Lakers
129
6/1/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
PHI PHI
W
129-108
240
48
30
15
5
50
91
54.9
1
1
100.0
28
47
59.6
57.8
17
31
18
30
8 Lakers
Lakers
126
6/2/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
W
126-113
240
47
32
10
6
55
99
55.6
1
5
20.0
15
19
78.9
58.7
17
30
13
24
9 Lakers
Lakers
125
6/6/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
L
125-129
265
46
31
8
5
50
85
58.8
0
0
25
39
64.1
61.2
12
34
20
27
10 Celtics
Celtics
124
5/31/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
124-121
265
50
20
13
4
45
98
45.9
0
2
0.0
34
48
70.8
52.0
20
30
17
27
11 Lakers
Lakers
124
5/27/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
W
124-117
240
50
34
11
7
49
93
52.7
0
0
26
35
74.3
57.2
19
31
22
26
12 Celtics
Celtics
123
6/11/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
123-108
240
46
33
6
3
46
89
51.7
6
10
60.0
25
31
80.6
59.9
13
33
10
21
13 Lakers
Lakers
123
5/16/1980
1979-80
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
W
123-107
240
52
27
14
4
45
92
48.9
0
2
0.0
33
35
94.3
57.3
17
35
17
22
14 Celtics
Celtics
122
6/4/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
122-141
240
43
35
5
6
51
93
54.8
1
7
14.3
19
29
65.5
57.7
15
28
14
21
15 Celtics
Celtics
121
6/8/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
121-103
240
51
28
8
5
45
87
51.7
3
5
60.0
28
36
77.8
58.8
13
38
18
32
16 Lakers
Lakers
121
5/31/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
L
121-124
265
41
27
8
7
48
84
57.1
0
2
0.0
25
35
71.4
60.9
9
32
25
33
17 Lakers
Lakers
120
6/7/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
W
120-111
240
39
40
8
7
50
88
56.8
0
2
0.0
20
27
74.1
60.1
10
29
9
19
18 Lakers
Lakers
119
6/10/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
W
119-108
240
44
31
9
3
53
105
50.5
1
2
50.0
12
17
70.6
52.9
19
25
14
28
19 Celtics
Celtics
117
5/29/1986
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
117-95
240
43
28
9
8
45
90
50.0
4
9
44.4
23
24
95.8
58.2
14
29
12
20
20 76ers
76ers
117
5/27/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
L
117-124
240
41
28
11
7
48
98
49.0
3
6
50.0
18
23
78.3
54.1
18
23
18
26
21 Lakers
Lakers
115
5/27/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
W
115-109
240
42
25
10
4
43
83
51.8
1
2
50.0
28
32
87.5
59.2
12
30
16
30
22 76ers
76ers
115
5/31/1983
1982-83
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
@
LAL LAL
W
115-108
240
41
29
9
11
42
81
51.9
0
1
0.0
31
40
77.5
58.3
13
28
17
28
23 Pistons
Pistons
114
6/11/1989
1988-89
NBA Finals
DET DET
@
LAL LAL
W
114-110
240
44
29
8
3
43
83
51.8
1
7
14.3
27
32
84.4
58.7
14
30
13
30
24 Celtics
Celtics
114
6/8/1986
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
114-97
240
49
30
9
8
41
83
49.4
3
4
75.0
29
44
65.9
55.7
15
34
14
21
25 Lakers
Lakers
114
5/27/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
L
114-148
240
35
28
9
4
49
100
49.0
2
5
40.0
14
21
66.7
52.2
8
27
12
23

More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.6

2nd

DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

36.8

10th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
Last Game
NYK Knicks

4 - 2

119

Final

81

BOS Celtics

2 - 4

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NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/28
SAC SAC
@
ORL ORL
91-121
Fri
3/28
BKN BKN
@
WAS WAS
115-112
Fri
3/28
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
118-95
Fri
3/28
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
120-119
Fri
3/28
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
134-127

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/20
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Wed
5/21
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Thu
5/22
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Fri
5/23
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sat
5/24
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM