The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Lakers, 98 to 96, on January 18, 1981.

1980-81 Boston Celtics

Final

LAL

Lakers

31-18

96

BOS

Celtics

38-9

98

Team

1

26

23

2

33

30

3

23

23

4

14

22

Total

96

98

Team Stats

Player Stats

Lakers

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

44-82

39-78

Field Goal %

53.7

50.0

3PT Made - Attempted

0-0

1-3

3PT %

33.3

FT Made - Attempted

8-12

19-27

Free Throw %

66.7

70.4

Rebounds

35

34

Offensive Rebounds

12

14

Defensive Rebounds

23

20

Assists

23

24

Steals

13

21

Blocks

4

4

Turnovers

26

23

Personal Fouls

24

19

Lakers

Celtics

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Jamaal Wilkes	42	29	2	2	2	0	14-19	0-0	1-1	4	1		1	1	73.7		100.0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	41	32	12	2	2	1	13-25	0-0	6-8	3	1		3	9	52.0		75.0
Michael Cooper	40	8	7	4	7	3	4-11	0-0	0-0	5	2		3	4	36.4
Norm Nixon	33	19	4	4	0	0	9-17	0-0	1-2	5	6		2	2	52.9		50.0
Jim Chones	31	4	4	4	1	0	2-3	0-0	0-0	3	5		0	4	66.7

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Eddie Jordan	27	0	0	5	1	0	0-3	0-0	0-0	5	4		0	0	0.0
Mark Landsberger	13	2	2	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-1	1	4		1	1	50.0		0.0
Jim Brewer	11	2	4	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1		2	2	50.0
Brad Holland	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0		0	0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Nate Archibald	47	22	1	7	4	0	10-16	0-0	2-4	8	4		0	1	62.5		50.0
Robert Parish	42	22	11	2	6	4	9-18	0-0	4-7	5	3		5	6	50.0		57.1
Larry Bird	42	11	9	5	4	0	4-13	0-0	3-4	5	2		0	9	30.8		75.0
Chris Ford	39	9	3	4	0	0	4-7	1-3	0-0	2	2		3	0	57.1	33.3
Cedric Maxwell	33	22	7	1	4	0	8-13	0-0	6-6	1	2		4	3	61.5		100.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Kevin McHale	21	7	2	3	1	0	3-7	0-0	1-2	1	2		2	0	42.9		50.0
Gerald Henderson	10	3	0	2	1	0	0-2	0-0	3-4	1	1		0	0	0.0		75.0
Rick Robey	6	2	1	0	1	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	3		0	1	50.0

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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

9.0

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

6.5

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

123.2

1st

DRTG

111.6

3rd

NETRTG

11.6

1st

3P%

38.8

2nd

2023-24 Conference Standings

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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Mon 4/29	BOS	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Wed 5/1	MIA	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 5/3	BOS	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 5/5	MIA	@	BOS	1:00 PM

Last Game

BOS

1-1

101

Final

111

MIA

1-1

Wed 24 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

13.5

Valanciunas

Jonas Valanciunas

Playoff APG Leaders

12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.7

James

LeBron James

9.0

Herro

Tyler Herro

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

3.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Isaac

Jonathan Isaac

Playoff 3PM Leaders

5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.5

Herro

Tyler Herro

4.3

Harden

James Harden

Playoff TS% Leaders

92.6

Wright

Delon Wright

81.8

Hauser

Sam Hauser

81.7

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Thunder

118.8

Celtics

118.5

Pacers

117.1

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Magic

97.3

Thunder

100.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Timberwolves

19.1

Thunder

18.5

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

7.1

Celtics

5.5

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-2

Suns

0-3

Lakers

0-3

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

76ers

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

47-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pelicans

46-39-1

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

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

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	25	.695
2	Nuggets	57	25	.695
3	Timberwolves	56	26	.683	1.0
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 4/26	CLE	@	ORL	89-112
Thu 4/25	MIN	@	PHX	126-109
Thu 4/25	LAC	@	DAL	90-101
Thu 4/25	MIL	@	IND	118-121
Wed 4/24	NYK	@	PHI	114-125

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	OKC	@	NOP	3:30 PM
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Sat 4/27	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Sun 4/28	NYK	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 4/28	LAC	@	DAL	3:30 PM