Regular Season
Izod Center (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
Attendance: 16,335
Officials: Lee Jones, Jim Kinsey, Bill Saar
Team Rebounds: Boston (0) New Jersey (0)
Technicals: Boston (0) New Jersey (0)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS (8-7) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 40 | 118 |
| NJN (3-11) | 29 | 15 | 25 | 26 | 95 |
| Advanced | Poss | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 95 | 123.9 | 99.8 |
| NJN | 95 | 99.8 | 123.9 |
| Four Factors | eFG% | TO% | OR% | FTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | .608 | 0.179 | 0.255 | 0.205 |
| NJN | .381 | 0.126 | 0.578 | 0.143 |
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Larry Bird | Starter | SF | 35:00 | 12-20 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 30.0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| 3 | Dennis Johnson | Starter | PG | 22:00 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 00 | Robert Parish | Starter | C | 29:00 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 13.4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Jim Paxson | Starter | SG | 33:00 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 54 | Ed Pinckney | Starter | PF | 19:00 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 34 | Kevin Gamble | Bench | SF | 05:00 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 53 | Joe Kleine | Bench | C | 19:00 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6.8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 35 | Reggie Lewis | Bench | SF | 19:00 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 32 | Kevin McHale | Bench | PF | 29:00 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 18.4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | Michael Smith | Bench | PF | 04:00 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Charles Edward Smith | Bench | PG | 20:00 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Kelvin Upshaw | Bench | PG | 06:00 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | |||||||||||||||||
| 240 | 49-83 | 3-6 | 17-20 | 121.5 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 118 | ||||
| 59.0% | 50.0% | 85.0% |
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Sam Bowie | Starter | C | 36:00 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 12.8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 15 | Lester Conner | Starter | PG | 34:00 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 9.4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Dennis Hopson | Starter | SG | 38:00 | 7-19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 8.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 34 | Chris Morris | Starter | SF | 30:00 | 8-17 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 9.8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| 33 | Charles Shackleford | Starter | PF | 33:00 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| 10 | Mookie Blaylock | Bench | PG | 20:00 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5.2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 21 | Stanley Brundy | Bench | SF | 09:00 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Rick Carlisle | Bench | SG | 03:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Joe Barry Carroll | Bench | C | 05:00 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Jaren Jackson | Bench | SG | 03:00 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Purvis Short | Bench | SF | 27:00 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 24 | Jay Taylor | Bench | SG | 02:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | |||||||||||||||||
| 240 | 39-105 | 2-6 | 15-24 | 76.0 | 26 | 19 | 45 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 95 | ||||
| 37.1% | 33.3% | 62.5% |
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | Dennis Johnson 5.1p, 1.4r, 5.1a |
Jim Paxson 4.4p, 0.7r, 1.4a |
Larry Bird 22.4p, 9.2r, 6.7a |
Ed Pinckney 7.2p, 5.1r, 1.2a |
Robert Parish 16.9p, 10.8r, 1.2a |
| Rotation | Charles Edward Smith 4.8p, 1.1r, 1.8a |
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Reggie Lewis 12.7p, 4r, 1.9a |
Kevin McHale 16.9p, 6.3r, 1.5a |
Joe Kleine 6.3p, 5.3r, 0.7a |
| Lim PT | Kelvin Upshaw 1p, 0.3r, 0a |
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Kevin Gamble 7.1p, 1.9r, 2.5a |
Michael Smith 1.8p, 0.3r, 0.2a |
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| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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| Starters | Lester Conner 6.1p, 3.9r, 4.1a |
Dennis Hopson 18.1p, 4.1r, 2.1a |
Chris Morris 14.1p, 5r, 2.2a |
Charles Shackleford 11.1p, 9.1r, 1.1a |
Sam Bowie 11.3p, 8.5r, 1.1a |
| Rotation | Mookie Blaylock 10.6p, 2.6r, 4.1a |
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Purvis Short 8.3p, 2.8r, 1.1a |
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Rick Carlisle 0.4p, 0r, 1a |
Stanley Brundy 3.6p, 2.6r, 0.3a |
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Joe Barry Carroll 9.9p, 6.4r, 0.9a |
| Lim PT | |
Jaren Jackson 1.2p, 0.8r, 0a |
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| Lim PT | |
Jay Taylor 3.5p, 0.7r, 0.2a |
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