Celtics 116-117 Cavaliers (Jan 24, 1971)

BOS

CLE

1

24

35

2

34

28

3

30

21

4

28

33

116

117

Top Performers

Points

31

Smith

CLE

Rebounds

15

Cowens

BOS

Assists

10

Jo White

BOS

Team Stats

CLE

40-85 (47.1%)

FG%

43-82 (52.4%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

36-44 (81.8%)

FTM

31-41 (75.6%)

51

Rebounds

31

29

Assists

37

Turnovers

1970-71 Eastern Standings

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Knicks - z	52	30	.634
2	Bullets - y	42	40	.512	10.0
3	76ers - x	47	35	.573	5.0
4	Hawks - x	36	46	.439	16.0
5	Celtics - e	44	38	.537	8.0
6	Royals - e	33	49	.402	19.0
7	Braves - e	22	60	.268	30.0
8	Cavaliers - e	15	67	.183	37.0

Game Summary

The Cleveland Cavaliers squeaked out a win over the Boston Celtics, 117 to 116, on January 25, 1971.

Game Info

January 24, 1971

Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
John Havlicek J. Havlicek #17	48	29	7 (0)	6	4	11-27	7-8	47.5
Steve Kuberski S. Kuberski #11	31	13	11 (0)	1	3	4-9	5-5	58.0
Dave Cowens D. Cowens #18	35	19	15 (0)	2	5	5-12	9-12	55.0
Don Chaney D. Chaney #12	29	6	5 (0)	4	5	3-5	0-0	60.0
Jo Jo White J. Jo White #10	39	18	4 (0)	10	3	7-19	4-5	42.5

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Don Nelson D. Nelson #19	29	18	3 (0)	1	5	5-5	8-10	95.7
Hank Finkel H. Finkel #29	15	7	3 (0)	4	4	2-4	3-4	60.8
Art Williams A. Williams #14	13	6	3 (0)	1	3	3-4	0-0	75.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	BOS		0 (0)					0-0	0-0	0-0

Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
John Johnson J. Johnson #27	39	27	3 (0)	8	3	12-24	3-3	53.3
Bingo Smith B. Smith #7	48	31	4 (0)	6	3	13-22	5-6	62.9
McCoy McLemore M. McLemore #18	36	11	6 (0)	9	6	5-10	1-3	48.6
Luther Rackley L. Rackley #45	14	4	7 (0)	1	5	1-5	2-6	26.2
John Warren J. Warren #11	46	23	5 (0)	7	4	8-11	7-8	79.2

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Walt Wesley W. Wesley #44	20	8	5 (0)	2	6	1-6	6-8	42.0
Dave Sorenson D. Sorenson #15	14	10	1 (0)	1	3	2-2	6-6	107.8
Bobby Lewis B. Lewis #15	7	3	0 (0)	0	1	1-2	1-1	61.5
Bobby Washington B. Washington #17	5	0	0 (0)	3	1	0-0	0-0