boston celtics record in nba finals 1980-81 to 1986-87

The Boston Celtics had a record of 16-15 in the NBA Finals between the 1980-81 and 1986-87 seasons.

TEAMDATERECSEASONSERIESTMOPPRESULTW%MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
5/5/1981
1-0
1980-81
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
98-95
1.000
240
98
54
23
6
5
41
95
43.2
0
1
0.0
16
20
80.0
47.2
25
29
19
21
2Celtics
Celtics
5/7/1981
0-1
1980-81
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
L
90-92
.000
240
90
48
17
6
7
41
82
50.0
0
3
0.0
8
13
61.5
51.3
14
34
22
27
3Celtics
Celtics
5/9/1981
1-0
1980-81
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
HOU HOU
W
94-71
1.000
240
94
44
24
12
6
40
89
44.9
2
3
66.7
12
19
63.2
48.3
16
28
11
25
4Celtics
Celtics
5/10/1981
0-1
1980-81
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
HOU HOU
L
86-91
.000
240
86
47
22
5
6
35
74
47.3
0
3
0.0
16
24
66.7
50.9
17
30
22
22
5Celtics
Celtics
5/12/1981
1-0
1980-81
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
109-80
1.000
240
109
54
25
5
8
41
94
43.6
0
3
0.0
27
35
77.1
49.8
19
35
14
23
6Celtics
Celtics
5/14/1981
1-0
1980-81
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
HOU HOU
W
102-91
1.000
240
102
37
26
6
0
43
78
55.1
1
4
25.0
15
18
83.3
59.4
9
28
13
21
7Celtics
Celtics
5/27/1984
0-1
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
L
109-115
.000
240
109
47
15
6
5
41
94
43.6
1
3
33.3
26
34
76.5
50.0
21
26
17
27
8Celtics
Celtics
5/31/1984
1-0
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
124-121
1.000
265
124
50
20
13
4
45
98
45.9
0
2
0.0
34
48
70.8
52.0
20
30
17
27
9Celtics
Celtics
6/3/1984
0-1
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
104-137
.000
240
104
44
23
5
5
40
101
39.6
2
5
40.0
22
31
71.0
45.4
17
27
13
33
10Celtics
Celtics
6/6/1984
1-0
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
W
129-125
1.000
265
129
52
30
15
3
48
111
43.2
2
4
50.0
31
37
83.8
50.7
27
25
14
28
11Celtics
Celtics
6/8/1984
1-0
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
121-103
1.000
240
121
51
28
8
5
45
87
51.7
3
5
60.0
28
36
77.8
58.8
13
38
18
32
12Celtics
Celtics
6/10/1984
0-1
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
108-119
.000
240
108
41
25
7
8
39
84
46.4
1
3
33.3
29
35
82.9
54.3
13
28
19
24
13Celtics
Celtics
6/12/1984
1-0
1983-84
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
111-102
1.000
240
111
52
18
11
3
34
86
39.5
0
2
0.0
43
51
84.3
51.2
20
32
14
23
14Celtics
Celtics
5/27/1985
1-0
1984-85
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
148-114
1.000
240
148
48
43
10
3
62
102
60.8
7
9
77.8
17
25
68.0
65.5
13
35
13
17
15Celtics
Celtics
5/30/1985
0-1
1984-85
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
L
102-109
.000
240
102
37
22
8
4
37
82
45.1
1
6
16.7
27
36
75.0
52.1
3
34
17
20
16Celtics
Celtics
6/2/1985
0-1
1984-85
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
111-136
.000
240
111
37
30
7
4
40
93
43.0
1
3
33.3
30
36
83.3
51.0
14
23
15
26
17Celtics
Celtics
6/5/1985
1-0
1984-85
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
W
107-105
1.000
240
107
44
30
10
8
41
86
47.7
0
1
0.0
25
32
78.1
53.5
11
33
13
22
18Celtics
Celtics
6/7/1985
0-1
1984-85
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
111-120
.000
240
111
39
36
6
7
46
93
49.5
3
8
37.5
16
21
76.2
54.3
12
27
13
21
19Celtics
Celtics
6/9/1985
0-1
1984-85
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
L
100-111
.000
240
100
54
24
11
4
37
96
38.5
1
7
14.3
25
32
78.1
45.4
21
33
13
27
20Celtics
Celtics
5/26/1986
1-0
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
112-100
1.000
240
112
42
35
15
5
47
84
56.0
1
4
25.0
17
27
63.0
58.4
10
32
17
17
21Celtics
Celtics
5/29/1986
1-0
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
117-95
1.000
240
117
43
28
9
8
45
90
50.0
4
9
44.4
23
24
95.8
58.2
14
29
12
20
22Celtics
Celtics
6/1/1986
0-1
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
HOU HOU
L
104-106
.000
240
104
53
28
12
4
42
96
43.8
1
5
20.0
19
21
90.5
49.4
22
31
19
27
23Celtics
Celtics
6/3/1986
1-0
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
HOU HOU
W
106-103
1.000
240
106
40
23
8
6
45
78
57.7
2
6
33.3
14
17
82.4
62.0
11
29
15
17
24Celtics
Celtics
6/5/1986
0-1
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
HOU HOU
L
96-111
.000
240
96
37
20
6
7
34
84
40.5
1
6
16.7
27
31
87.1
49.2
10
27
18
22
25Celtics
Celtics
6/8/1986
1-0
1985-86
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
114-97
1.000
240
114
49
30
9
8
41
83
49.4
3
4
75.0
29
44
65.9
55.7
15
34
14
21
Average.516241.6109.044.926.27.95.442.388.947.61.64.933.822.729.377.453.514.830.115.323.2
Total16-15.5167,4903,3791,3928122461661,3122,75747.65115133.870490977.453.5459933474718

More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

110.8

23rd

DRTG

116.6

20th

NETRTG

-5.8

24th

3P%

31.1

28th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
Magic Magic
1
2
.333
1.5
12
Wizards Wizards
1
2
.333
1.5
13
Celtics Celtics
0
3
.000
2.5
14
Nets Nets
0
3
.000
2.5
15
Pacers Pacers
0
3
.000
2.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
BOS BOS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Wed
10/29
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
10/31
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Sat
11/1
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Mon
11/3
UTA UTA
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

0 - 3

113

Final

119

DET Pistons

2 - 1

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Spurs Spurs
3
0
1.000
2
Thunder Thunder
3
0
1.000
3
Warriors Warriors
2
1
.667
1.0
4
Lakers Lakers
2
1
.667
1.0
5
Timberwolves Timberwolves
2
1
.667
1.0
6
Grizzlies Grizzlies
2
1
.667
1.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Bulls Bulls
2
0
1.000
2
76ers 76ers
2
0
1.000
3
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
0.5
4
Heat Heat
2
1
.667
0.5
5
Knicks Knicks
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
ORL ORL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BOS BOS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
TOR TOR
@
SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM