The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the Washington Bullets, 131 to 126, in Game 5 of the 1982 Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 5, 1982.

1981-82 Boston Celtics

Final

WAS

Bullets

1-4

126

BOS

Celtics

4-1

131

Team

WAS

BOS

1

22

27

2

30

25

3

21

34

4

33

20

OT

13

13

OT2

7

12

Total

126

131

Bullets

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

47-97

53-102

Field Goal %

48.5

52.0

3PT Made - Attempted

3-6

0-1

3PT %

50.0

0.0

FT Made - Attempted

29-33

25-33

Free Throw %

87.9

75.8

Rebounds

46

50

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

29

35

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

30

33

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Greg Ballard 51 18 12 3 5 7-19 0-0 4-4 3 36.8 100.0
Rick Mahorn 44 11 7 1 5-9 0-0 1-2 6 55.6 50.0
Frank Johnson 38 22 2 10 0 7-16 3-6 5-6 3 43.8 50.0 83.3
Kevin Grevey 37 10 4 3 5-9 0-0 0-0 3 55.6
Spencer Haywood 32 21 3 2 9-16 0-0 3-3 6 56.3 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Jeff Ruland 45 33 13 2 9-20 0-0 15-17 3 45.0 88.2
John Lucas 20 9 3 6 4-6 0-0 1-1 0 0 3 66.7 100.0
Garry Witts 14 2 1 1 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 100.0
Jim Chones 7 0 1 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 4 0.0
Don Collins 2 0 0 0 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 50 26 8 7 12-21 0-0 2-2 5 57.1 100.0
Robert Parish 49 33 13 3 13-25 0-0 7-9 5 52.0 77.8
Nate Archibald 46 15 2 11 7-15 0-0 1-2 5 46.7 50.0
Cedric Maxwell 35 26 8 5 8-11 0-0 10-12 3 72.7 83.3
M.L. Carr 30 2 6 2 0 1-9 0-1 0-0 2 11.1 0.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Kevin McHale 33 14 9 3 5-10 0-0 4-6 5 50.0 66.7
Gerald Henderson 16 3 1 4 1-3 0-0 1-2 4 33.3 50.0
Chris Ford 16 2 2 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 50.0
Rick Robey 13 10 1 0 5-6 0-0 0-0 3 83.3
Danny Ainge 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Charles Bradley 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0

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26.9

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8.1

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APG

5.2

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123.2

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111.6

3rd

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11.6

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38.8

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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

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BOS Celtics

64-18

132

Final

122

WAS Wizards

15-67

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Doncic

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30.4

Antetokounmpo

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30.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

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13.7

Sabonis

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12.9

Gobert

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12.6

Davis

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10.9

Haliburton

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Jokic

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2.0

Fox

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3.6

Wembanyama

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2.4

Kessler

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2.4

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4.8

Curry

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4.1

Doncic

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McCollum

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73.1

Gafford

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67.9

Allen

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67.7

Toppin

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123.2

Pacers

121.0

Thunder

119.5

Clippers

118.8

Nuggets

118.4

Bucks

118.4

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109.0

Magic

111.3

Celtics

111.6

Thunder

112.1

Heat

112.2

Cavaliers

112.7

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Timberwolves

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Wizards

15-67

Hornets

21-61

Trail Blazers

21-61

Spurs

22-60

Raptors

25-57

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Jokic

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4,304.4

Doncic

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4,193.2

Antetokounmpo

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4,818.5

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

4,619.3

Doncic

Luka Doncic

4,326.8

Antetokounmpo

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USG% Leaders

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35.9

Doncic

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32.8

Antetokounmpo

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32.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

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37.8

DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan

37.5

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

37.5

Doncic

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

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1.71

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.68

Jokic

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1.64

Doncic

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1.76

Jokic

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1.76

Doncic

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1.69

Wembanyama

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Magic

51-31

Mavericks

48-34

76ers

48-35

Thunder

46-35-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Knicks

44-37-1

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Bucks

35-47

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

Suns

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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
Tue
4/16
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
116-131
Tue
4/16
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
104-105
Mon
4/15
GSW GSW
@
SAC SAC
94-118
Mon
4/15
LAL LAL
@
NOP NOP
110-106
Sat
4/13
HOU HOU
@
LAC LAC
116-105

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
7:00 PM
Fri
4/19
SAC SAC
@
NOP NOP
9:30 PM
Sat
4/20
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sat
4/20
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
3:30 PM
Sat
4/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM