Boston 125, L.A. Clippers 103

December 30, 1985

Regular Season

Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (Los Angeles, California)

Attendance: 14,977

Officials: Jess Kersey, Mike Lauerman

Team Rebounds: Boston (0) Los Angeles (0)

Technicals: Boston (0) Los Angeles (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
BOS (23-7) 34 35 30 26 125
LAC (11-21) 23 24 24 32 103

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 105 118.9 97.9
LAC 105 97.9 118.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .500 0.171 0.354 0.190
LAC .472 0.124 0.297 0.213

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
44 Danny Ainge Starter SG 22:00 6-6 0-0 1-2 15.2 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 0 13
33 Larry Bird Starter SF 26:00 8-17 1-2 4-4 18.8 2 4 6 8 2 1 0 1 21
3 Dennis Johnson Starter PG 28:00 4-13 0-0 6-6 12.5 3 2 5 6 2 3 0 2 14
32 Kevin McHale Starter PF 33:00 10-15 0-0 2-3 27.9 7 11 18 5 2 0 1 2 22
00 Robert Parish Starter C 22:00 4-8 0-0 1-1 8.6 3 6 9 1 1 0 0 2 9
34 Rick Carlisle Bench SG 16:00 2-7 0-0 0-0 -2.5 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 1 4
50 Greg Kite Bench C 13:00 3-4 0-0 2-4 6.0 1 4 5 0 3 0 1 1 8
12 Jerry Sichting Bench PG 18:00 3-7 0-0 0-0 1.5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 6
45 David Thirdkill Bench SF 08:00 2-3 0-0 1-3 4.4 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 5
11 Sam Vincent Bench PG 19:00 2-9 0-0 2-2 1.2 1 1 2 7 4 1 0 5 6
5 Bill Walton Bench C 17:00 4-9 0-0 1-1 11.1 4 9 13 1 3 0 1 2 9
8 Scott Wedman Bench SF 18:00 4-7 0-0 0-0 5.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 8
  Team                                
        240 52-105 1-2 20-26 136.0 23 42 65 37 22 6 5 18 125
          49.5% 50.0% 76.9%                    

Los Angeles Clippers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
2 Junior Bridgeman Starter SG 27:00 5-10 0-0 4-6 5.8 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 2 14
8 Marques Johnson Starter SF 27:00 7-14 0-0 5-7 12.1 0 3 3 4 4 1 1 0 19
19 Cedric Maxwell Starter PF 31:00 2-3 0-0 2-6 6.2 1 9 10 1 2 0 0 3 6
40 Kurt Nimphius Starter C 24:00 2-2 0-0 0-0 1.5 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 4
10 Norm Nixon Starter PG 26:00 4-11 0-1 0-0 13.2 1 2 3 11 2 2 0 1 8
00 Benoit Benjamin Bench C 24:00 2-5 0-0 0-0 4.5 3 3 6 0 4 1 2 2 4
44 Michael Cage Bench PF 17:00 2-5 0-0 1-1 10.6 2 3 5 0 1 4 2 0 5
14 Franklin Edwards Bench PG 22:00 6-14 0-1 3-4 5.0 2 0 2 3 2 1 0 3 15
4 Lancaster Gordon Bench SG 21:00 4-12 0-0 2-2 2.8 1 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 10
22 Rory White Bench PF 21:00 8-13 0-0 2-4 9.8 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 18
  Team                                
        240 42-89 0-2 19-30 87.5 11 26 37 23 22 12 5 13 103
          47.2% 0.0% 63.3%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Dennis Johnson
15.6p, 3.4r, 5.1a
Danny Ainge
13.1p, 3.3r, 5.8a
Larry Bird
23.7p, 9.2r, 6.2a
Kevin McHale
22.2p, 9.2r, 2.8a
Robert Parish
15.7p, 9.6r, 1.8a
Rotation Sam Vincent
2.3p, 0.9r, 1.8a
Rick Carlisle
2.5p, 0.7r, 1.4a
Scott Wedman
5.6p, 1.6r, 0.7a
 
 
Bill Walton
6.6p, 5.8r, 1.6a
Rotation Jerry Sichting
4.8p, 1.2r, 2a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Greg Kite
1.4p, 1.2r, 0.2a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
David Thirdkill
2.6p, 1r, 0.4a
 
 
 
 

Los Angeles Clippers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Norm Nixon
12.1p, 2.1r, 7.9a
Junior Bridgeman
9.3p, 2.2r, 2.1a
Marques Johnson
23.1p, 6.2r, 3.9a
Cedric Maxwell
13.7p, 8r, 2.4a
Kurt Nimphius
9.2p, 5.3r, 1a
Rotation Franklin Edwards
11.8p, 1.5r, 5.1a
Lancaster Gordon
4.7p, 1.1r, 0.9a
 
 
Rory White
10.3p, 2.9r, 1a
Benoit Benjamin
5.8p, 5.4r, 0.7a
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
Michael Cage
6.8p, 6.5r, 1.1a
 
 

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