The Boston Celtics decisively defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 129 to 117, on December 26, 1961.

1961-62 Boston Celtics

Final

LAL

Lakers

28-10

117

BOS

Celtics

27-4

129

Team

1

35

31

2

27

45

3

25

33

4

30

20

Total

117

129

Team Stats

Player Stats

Lakers

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

41-102

52-112

Field Goal %

40.2

46.4

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

35-41

25-31

Free Throw %

85.4

80.6

Rebounds

75

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

16

28

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

27

29

Lakers

Celtics

Players

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Elgin Baylor	40	30	18	2			10-27		10-11		3				37.0		90.9
Frank Selvy	40	17		3			7-15		3-3		2				46.7		100.0
Jerry West	34	21	8	4			5-12		11-11		2				41.7		100.0
Ray Felix	29	18		0			8-12		2-3		4				66.7		66.7
Rudy LaRusso	26	10		1			3-7		4-5		4				42.9		80.0
Tom Hawkins	17	4		1			1-10		2-4		1				10.0		50.0
Wayne Yates	16	4		0			2-10		0-0		4				20.0
Jim Krebs	16	2		0			1-2		0-0		3				50.0
Hot Rod Hundley	12	7		3			3-5		1-2		3				60.0		50.0
Bob McNeill	10	4		2			1-2		2-2		1				50.0		100.0

Players

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Bill Russell	48	22	32	7			8-17		6-9		3				47.1		66.7
Sam Jones	35	23		4			9-18		5-5		1				50.0		100.0
Bob Cousy	28	26		6			10-17		6-6		3				58.8		100.0
Tom Heinsohn	27	22		3			10-17		2-2		3				58.8		100.0
Tom Sanders	24	4		1			1-10		2-2		3				10.0		100.0
K.C. Jones	23	11		5			4-6		3-6		5				66.7		50.0
Jim Loscutoff	23	4		1			2-9		0-0		2				22.2
Frank Ramsey	18	15		0			7-14		1-1		5				50.0		100.0
Gary Phillips	10	2		1			1-3		0-0		3				33.3

Explore

More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

9.7

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

6.3

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)
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

MIA

1-2

84

Final

104

BOS

2-1

Sat 27 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

13.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

Playoff APG Leaders

12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.7

James

LeBron James

8.7

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

3.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.3

Harden

James Harden

4.0

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff TS% Leaders

80.5

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

71.7

Lowry

Kyle Lowry

71.6

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Celtics

120.1

Pacers

117.1

Nuggets

116.3

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Thunder

96.2

Magic

97.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Thunder

19.7

Timberwolves

19.1

Celtics

11.3

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

7.1

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-3

Suns

0-3

Lakers

0-3

Heat

1-2

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

48-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

44-37-4

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	OKC	@	NOP	106-85
Fri 4/26	BOS	@	MIA	104-84
Fri 4/26	CLE	@	ORL	89-112
Thu 4/25	MIN	@	PHX	126-109
Thu 4/25	LAC	@	DAL	90-101

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Sun 4/28	NYK	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 4/28	LAC	@	DAL	3:30 PM
Sun 4/28	MIL	@	IND	7:00 PM
Sun 4/28	MIN	@	PHX	9:30 PM