The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 123 to 108, in Game 5 of the 1987 NBA Finals on June 11, 1987.

1986-87 Boston Celtics

Final

LAL

Lakers

3-2

108

BOS

Celtics

2-3

123

Team

1

25

25

2

23

38

3

29

33

4

31

27

Total

108

123

Team Stats

Player Stats

Lakers

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

43-95

46-89

Field Goal %

45.3

51.7

3PT Made - Attempted

4-8

6-10

3PT %

50.0

60.0

FT Made - Attempted

18-22

25-31

Free Throw %

81.8

80.6

Rebounds

40

46

Offensive Rebounds

17

13

Defensive Rebounds

23

33

Assists

16

33

Steals

7

6

Blocks

4

3

Turnovers

12

10

Personal Fouls

26

21

Lakers

Celtics

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Magic Johnson	40	29	8	12	4	0	12-21	1-1	4-4	2	4		1	7	57.1	100.0	100.0
James Worthy	38	12	7	3	1	0	6-19	0-0	0-0	3	2		2	5	31.6
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	35	18	7	0	1	4	8-21	0-1	2-2	0	4		5	2	38.1	0.0	100.0
Byron Scott	33	7	3	0	0	0	3-10	1-3	0-0	2	1		1	2	30.0	33.3
A.C. Green	22	10	6	0	1	0	5-10	0-0	0-1	1	4		4	2	50.0		0.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Mychal Thompson	32	18	3	0	0	0	4-6	0-0	10-11	2	5		2	1	66.7		90.9
Michael Cooper	26	10	2	1	0	0	4-5	2-3	0-0	2	3		0	2	80.0	66.7
Kurt Rambis	10	2	3	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1		2	1	50.0
Wes Matthews	2	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	1-2	0	1		0	0	0.0		50.0
Adrian Branch	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0		0	0			50.0
Mike Smrek	1	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1		0	1

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Larry Bird	44	23	12	7	2	1	7-18	1-2	8-9	2	2		2	10	38.9	50.0	88.9
Dennis Johnson	43	25	2	11	1	0	11-22	0-1	3-4	2	3		1	1	50.0	0.0	75.0
Kevin McHale	40	22	14	2	1	0	8-15	0-0	6-8	2	1		4	10	53.3		75.0
Danny Ainge	39	21	4	6	2	0	7-11	5-6	2-2	2	3		2	2	63.6	83.3	100.0
Robert Parish	28	21	7	1	0	1	10-12	0-0	1-2	1	5		1	6	83.3		50.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Greg Kite	21	1	5	1	0	1	0-3	0-0	1-2	0	4		2	3	0.0		50.0
Jerry Sichting	11	2	1	3	0	0	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0		1	0	33.3
Darren Daye	7	4	1	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	2-2	0	0		0	1	50.0		100.0
Fred Roberts	3	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2		0	0
Bill Walton	2	2	0	1	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1		0	0	100.0
Sam Vincent	1	2	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	0		0	0	0.0		100.0
Conner Henry	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0		0	0	0.0	0.0

Explore

More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

10.4

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

5.5

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 5/13	BOS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 5/15	CLE	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Fri 5/17	BOS	@	CLE	8:30 PM
Sun 5/19	CLE	@	BOS	1:00 PM

Last Game

CLE

1-2

93

Final

106

BOS

2-1

Sat 11 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

33.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.9

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

32.1

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

14.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

12.3

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff APG Leaders

9.1

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

8.8

James

LeBron James

8.7

Doncic

Luka Doncic

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.4

James

LeBron James

1.8

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

1.8

Irving

Kyrie Irving

Playoff BPG Leaders

2.9

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.4

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoff 3PM Leaders

4.0

White

Derrick White

3.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

Playoff TS% Leaders

67.9

Gordon

Aaron Gordon

67.6

White

Derrick White

67.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Pacers

121.3

Timberwolves

119.5

Celtics

118.3

Knicks

117.6

76ers

116.9

Bucks

116.0

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Magic

101.3

Thunder

101.9

Celtics

105.7

Cavaliers

109.4

Timberwolves

111.6

Mavericks

111.6

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Celtics

12.7

Thunder

10.8

Timberwolves

7.9

Magic

4.7

Pacers

4.3

Mavericks

3.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-4

Suns

0-4

Heat

1-4

Lakers

1-4

Clippers

2-4

Bucks

2-4

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

55-34

Mavericks

54-37

76ers

51-38

Thunder

50-38-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

48-38-4

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-49-1

Bucks

38-50

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
Sat 5/11	NYK	@	IND	89-121
Sat 5/11	DEN	@	MIN	115-107
Fri 5/10	BOS	@	CLE	106-93
Fri 5/10	OKC	@	DAL	101-105
Thu 5/9	NYK	@	IND	106-111

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 5/13	BOS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Mon 5/13	OKC	@	DAL	9:30 PM
Tue 5/14	IND	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Tue 5/14	MIN	@	DEN	10:30 PM
Wed 5/15	CLE	@	BOS	7:00 PM