The Boston Celtics won against the Phoenix Suns, 98 to 87, in Game 1 of the 1976 NBA Finals on May 23, 1976.

1975-76 Boston Celtics

Final

PHX

Suns

0-1

87

1

20

22

2

19

22

3

27

27

4

21

27

Total

87

98

Suns

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

38-99

39-77

Field Goal %

38.4

50.6

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

11-15

20-25

Free Throw %

73.3

80.0

Rebounds

41

54

Offensive Rebounds

16

11

Defensive Rebounds

25

43

Assists

23

29

Steals

9

1

Blocks

2

1

Turnovers

17

23

Personal Fouls

23

19

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Alvan Adams 40 26 8 3 3 1 13-27 0-0 3 4 4 48.1
Gar Heard 37 13 8 1 1 1 6-14 1-4 4 4 4 42.9 25.0
Ricky Sobers 36 13 8 7 3 0 4-10 5-5 5 2 6 40.0 100.0
Curtis Perry 36 12 10 2 1 0 5-14 2-3 2 4 6 35.7 66.7
Paul Westphal 34 8 2 6 0 0 4-17 0-0 3 1 1 23.5

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Dick Van Arsdale 26 11 0 1 0 0 4-6 3-3 0 0 0 66.7 100.0
Keith Erickson 20 4 3 2 1 0 2-10 0-0 5 1 2 20.0
Dennis Awtrey 11 0 2 1 0 0 0-1 0-0 1 0 2 0.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Dave Cowens 48 25 21 10 1 0 11-20 3-4 3 3 18 55.0 75.0
Paul Silas 44 9 14 2 0 0 1-8 7-10 2 5 9 12.5 70.0
Jo Jo White 43 22 5 4 0 0 9-15 4-4 2 0 5 60.0 100.0
Charlie Scott 28 15 3 3 0 0 7-13 1-2 6 1 2 53.8 50.0
Don Nelson 8 2 1 1 0 0 0-1 2-2 3 0 1 0.0 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
John Havlicek 40 16 6 6 0 1 7-12 2-2 1 1 5 58.3 100.0
Steve Kuberski 17 4 3 2 0 0 2-6 0-0 1 0 3 33.3
Kevin Stacom 12 5 1 1 0 0 2-2 1-1 1 1 0 100.0 100.0

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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

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PPG

26.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

10.4

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

5.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

Team Rankings

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ORTG

123.2

1st

DRTG

111.6

3rd

NETRTG

11.6

1st

3P%

38.8

2nd

2023-24 Conference Standings

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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

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/6
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM
Sun
6/9
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Wed
6/12
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
6/14
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
6/17
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM

Last Game

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IND Pacers

0-4

102

Final

105

Mon 27 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

NBA 2023-24 Betting

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
Wed
5/29
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
124-103
Mon
5/27
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
105-100
Sun
5/26
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
105-102
Sat
5/25
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
107-116
Fri
5/24
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
114-111

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/6
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM
Sun
6/9
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Wed
6/12
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
6/14
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
6/17
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM