The Boston Celtics couldn't pull it off against the Philadelphia 76ers, 105 to 104, in Game 1 of the 1981 Eastern Conference Finals on April 21, 1981.

1980-81 Boston Celtics

Final

PHI

76ers

1-0

105

BOS

Celtics

0-1

104

Team

1

24

32

2

31

22

3

22

25

4

28

25

Total

105

104

Team Stats

Player Stats

76ers

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

40-90

43-91

Field Goal %

44.4

47.3

3PT Made - Attempted

1-1

0-3

3PT %

100.0

0.0

FT Made - Attempted

24-30

18-30

Free Throw %

80.0

60.0

Rebounds

43

46

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

20

23

Steals

4

5

Blocks

6

9

Turnovers

11

13

Personal Fouls

24

29

76ers

Celtics

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Caldwell Jones	39	8	7	1		0	3-5	0-0	2-4		3				60.0		50.0
Julius Erving	36	25	9	1	2	1	8-20	0-0	9-9	2	3				40.0		100.0
Darryl Dawkins	34	10	8	1		2	5-10	0-0	0-0		2				50.0
Maurice Cheeks	29	8	5	8		1	4-7	0-0	0-0		5				57.1
Lionel Hollins	28	10	2	3		0	5-11	0-0	0-0		5				45.5

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Bobby Jones	33	17	7	2		0	7-17	0-0	3-5		2				41.2		60.0
Andrew Toney	31	26	4	4		2	8-18	1-1	9-10		3				44.4	100.0	90.0
Clint Richardson	8	1	1	0		0	0-0	0-0	1-2		1						50.0
Steve Mix	2	0	0	0		0	0-2	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%
Larry Bird	48	33	10	3	1	0	14-29	0-0	5-5	1	4				48.3		100.0
Nate Archibald	43	20	7	9		0	8-16	0-1	4-6		3				50.0	0.0	66.7
Robert Parish	37	17	13	2		4	8-15	0-0	1-4		3				53.3		25.0
Cedric Maxwell	28	10	4	2		1	4-7	0-0	2-3		4				57.1		66.7
Chris Ford	27	8	3	2		0	3-8	0-2	2-4		3				37.5	0.0	50.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Kevin McHale	19	6	4	1		2	3-6	0-0	0-2		6				50.0		0.0
M.L. Carr	15	5	1	1		0	1-4	0-0	3-4		3				25.0		75.0
Gerald Henderson	11	5	0	3		1	2-5	0-0	1-2		1		0	0	40.0		50.0
Rick Robey	11	0	4	0		1	0-1	0-0	0-0		2				0.0
Terry Duerod	1	0	0	0		0	0-0	0-0	0-0		0		0	0

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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

8.1

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

5.2

White

Derrick White

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)
Sun 4/21	MIA	@	BOS	1:00 PM
Wed 4/24	MIA	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Mon 4/29	BOS	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Wed 5/1	MIA	@	BOS	1:00 PM

Last Game

BOS

64-18

132

Final

122

WAS

15-67

Sun 14 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.9

Doncic

Luka Doncic

30.4

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

30.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

13.7

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

12.9

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

12.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

APG Leaders

10.9

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.8

Doncic

Luka Doncic

9.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

SPG Leaders

2.0

Fox

De'Aaron Fox

2.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

1.7

Thybulle

Matisse Thybulle

BPG Leaders

3.6

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.4

Kessler

Walker Kessler

2.4

Lopez

Brook Lopez

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

Stephen Curry

4.1

Doncic

Luka Doncic

3.6

McCollum

CJ McCollum

TS% Leaders

73.1

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

67.9

Allen

Grayson Allen

67.7

Toppin

Obi Toppin

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

Celtics

123.2

Pacers

121.0

Thunder

119.5

Clippers

118.8

Nuggets

118.4

Bucks

118.4

DRtg Rankings

Timberwolves

109.0

Magic

111.3

Celtics

111.6

Thunder

112.1

Heat

112.2

Cavaliers

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

Celtics

11.6

Thunder

7.4

Timberwolves

6.6

Nuggets

5.4

Knicks

4.8

Pelicans

4.5

Tank Leaderboard

Pistons

14-68

Wizards

15-67

21-61

Trail Blazers

21-61

Spurs

22-60

Raptors

25-57

Fantasy Basketball 2023-24

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,608.2

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

4,304.4

Doncic

Luka Doncic

4,193.2

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,818.5

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

4,619.3

Doncic

Luka Doncic

4,326.8

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

35.9

Doncic

Luka Doncic

32.8

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

32.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

37.8

DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan

37.5

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

37.5

Doncic

Luka Doncic

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.68

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

1.64

Doncic

Luka Doncic

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.76

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

1.76

Doncic

Luka Doncic

1.69

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

51-31

Mavericks

48-34

76ers

48-35

Thunder

46-35-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Knicks

44-37-1

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Bucks

35-47

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

Suns

36-45-1

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
Thu 4/18	CHI	@	MIA	91-112
Tue 4/16	ATL	@	CHI	116-131
Tue 4/16	MIA	@	PHI	104-105
Mon 4/15	GSW	@	SAC	94-118
Mon 4/15	LAL	@	NOP	110-106

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/20	ORL	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sat 4/20	PHX	@	MIN	3:30 PM
Sat 4/20	PHI	@	NYK	6:00 PM
Sat 4/20	LAL	@	DEN	8:30 PM
Sun 4/21	MIA	@	BOS	1:00 PM