The Boston Celtics came up just a bit short against the Philadelphia 76ers, 91 to 87, on January 21, 1979.

1978-79 Boston Celtics

Final

PHI

76ers

28-15

91

BOS

Celtics

16-28

87

1

22

29

2

27

15

3

20

21

4

22

22

Total

91

87

76ers

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

37-86

36-95

Field Goal %

43.0

37.9

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

17-22

15-23

Free Throw %

77.3

65.2

Rebounds

49

53

Offensive Rebounds

11

19

Defensive Rebounds

38

34

Assists

19

17

Steals

6

4

Blocks

7

5

Turnovers

15

15

Personal Fouls

25

18

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Doug Collins 35 14 5 3 1 0 6-15 2-3 2 2 2 3 40.0 66.7
Caldwell Jones 35 8 9 3 0 3 4-5 0-0 2 5 1 8 80.0
Bobby Jones 33 21 9 1 1 0 7-11 7-8 2 4 4 5 63.6 87.5
Julius Erving 30 22 1 2 1 2 10-17 2-3 3 3 0 1 58.8 66.7
Maurice Cheeks 20 2 2 3 1 0 1-3 0-0 2 4 0 2 33.3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Henry Bibby 32 6 5 2 1 0 2-8 2-4 1 2 1 4 25.0 50.0
Darryl Dawkins 29 6 11 1 0 2 3-13 0-0 2 3 0 11 23.1
Joe Bryant 17 7 7 3 0 0 3-9 1-1 0 2 3 4 33.3 100.0
Ralph Simpson 9 5 0 1 1 0 1-5 3-3 1 0 0 0 20.0 100.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Cedric Maxwell 46 20 12 3 0 3 6-13 8-12 3 1 3 9 46.2 66.7
Dave Cowens 41 15 15 2 0 2 7-19 1-2 3 5 4 11 36.8 50.0
Chris Ford 39 18 4 3 1 0 7-14 4-5 2 2 1 3 50.0 80.0
Jo Jo White 34 10 1 1 1 0 5-18 0-0 3 0 0 1 27.8
Curtis Rowe 29 10 9 2 0 0 5-15 0-0 1 4 5 4 33.3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Marvin Barnes 23 2 10 2 1 0 1-6 0-0 1 3 4 6 16.7
Nate Archibald 14 6 1 3 1 0 3-7 0-2 1 0 1 0 42.9 0.0
Jeff Judkins 9 4 1 1 0 0 1-2 2-2 1 2 1 0 50.0 100.0
Tom Barker 3 2 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 100.0
Frankie Sanders 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

26.9

Tatum

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RPG

9.7

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

6.3

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

Team Rankings

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ORTG

123.2

1st

DRTG

111.6

3rd

NETRTG

11.6

1st

3P%

38.8

2nd

2023-24 Conference Standings

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

Schedule

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

Last Game

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MIA Heat

1-2

84

Final

104

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NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

NBA 2023-24 Betting

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
106-85
Fri
4/26
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
104-84
Fri
4/26
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
108-119
Fri
4/26
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
89-112
Thu
4/25
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
126-109

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
4/28
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sun
4/28
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
9:30 PM
Mon
4/29
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM