Lakers 106-108 Celtics (Dec 7, 1965)

LAL

BOS

1

29

34

2

30

28

3

28

23

4

19

23

106

108

Top Performers

Points

23

Abdul-Rahman

LAL

Rebounds

15

Nelson

BOS

Assists

11

Jones

BOS

LAL

Team Stats

BOS

36-93 (38.7%)

FG%

40-107 (37.4%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

34-41 (82.9%)

FTM

28-33 (84.8%)

58

Rebounds

63

18

Assists

24

Turnovers

1965-66 Western Standings

LALBOS

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers - y	45	35	.563
2	Bullets - x	38	42	.475	7.0
3	Hawks - x	36	44	.450	9.0
4	Warriors - e	35	45	.438	10.0
5	Pistons - e	22	58	.275	23.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers - y	55	25	.688
2	Celtics - x	54	26	.675	1.0
3	Royals - x	45	35	.563	10.0
4	Knicks - e	30	50	.375	25.0

Game Summary

The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Lakers, 108 to 106, on December 8, 1965.

Game Info

December 7, 1965

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Jerry West J. West #44	43	17	3 (0)	3	2	4-20	9-12	33.6
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman M. Abdul-Rahman #42	37	23	2 (0)	4	2	9-17	5-7	57.3
Leroy Ellis L. Ellis #44	36	15	14 (0)	1	2	5-17	5-6	38.2
Darrall Imhoff D. Imhoff #14	34	11	12 (0)	3	2	4-8	3-3	59.0
Bob Boozer B. Boozer #19	33	23	11 (0)	3	4	9-15	5-6	65.2
Rudy LaRusso R. LaRusso #35	27	10	11 (0)	2	5	2-8	6-6	47.0
Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich #25	16	7	3 (0)	3	2	3-6	1-1	54.3
Gene Wiley G. Wiley #12	14	0	2 (0)	0	2	0-2	0-0	0.0

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

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
John Havlicek J. Havlicek #17	38	23	5 (0)	3	2	9-26	5-6	40.2
Tom Sanders T. Sanders #16	38	16	12 (0)	2	6	6-13	4-4	54.2
K.C. Jones K.C. Jones #25	36	10	4 (0)	11	2	4-8	2-2	56.3
Don Nelson D. Nelson #19	30	14	15 (0)	1	5	5-12	4-4	50.9
Mel Counts M. Counts #31	27	19	10 (0)	3	5	7-18	5-6	46.0
Willie Naulls W. Naulls #6	23	3	4 (0)	1	3	1-7	1-2	19.0
Larry Siegfried L. Siegfried #20	23	15	3 (0)	0	2	5-14	5-6	45.1
Sam Jones S. Jones #24	15	8	0 (0)	0	2	3-7	2-3	48.1
Bill Russell B. Russell #6	10	0	10 (0)	3	1	0-2	0-0	0.0