Boston Celtics Schedule, Scores, Results

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1975-1976 Boston Celtics Schedule

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Record	Boston Leaders	Buffalo Leaders	PPP
Apr 21, 1976	v. Buffalo	W, 107 - 98	Boston Garden Conference Semi Finals	1-0	PTS: 30. Dave Cowens	PTS: 27. Randy Smith	0 - 0
Apr 23, 1976	v. Buffalo	W, 101 - 96	Boston Garden Conference Semi Finals	2-0	PTS: 27. Dave Cowens	PTS: 40. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Apr 25, 1976	@ Buffalo	L, 98 - 93	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Conference Semi Finals	2-1	PTS: 26. Jo Jo White	PTS: 29. Randy Smith	0 - 0
Apr 28, 1976	@ Buffalo	L, 124 - 122	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Conference Semi Finals	2-2	PTS: 29. Dave Cowens	PTS: 30. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Apr 30, 1976	v. Buffalo	W, 99 - 88	Boston Garden Conference Semi Finals	3-2	PTS: 30. Dave Cowens	PTS: 23. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
May 2, 1976	@ Buffalo	W, 100 - 104	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Conference Semi Finals	4-2	PTS: 31. C. Scott	PTS: 28. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0

Date

Opponent

Result

Venue

Record

Boston Leaders

Buffalo Leaders

PPP

Apr 21, 1976

Buffalo

W, 107 - 98

Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals

1-0

PTS: 30. Dave Cowens

PTS: 27. Randy Smith

0 - 0

Apr 23, 1976

Buffalo

W, 101 - 96

Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals

2-0

PTS: 27. Dave Cowens

PTS: 40. Bob McAdoo

0 - 0

Apr 25, 1976

Buffalo

L, 98 - 93

Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Conference Semi Finals

2-1

PTS: 26. Jo Jo White

PTS: 29. Randy Smith

0 - 0

Apr 28, 1976

Buffalo

L, 124 - 122

Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Conference Semi Finals

2-2

PTS: 29. Dave Cowens

PTS: 30. Bob McAdoo

0 - 0

Apr 30, 1976

Buffalo

W, 99 - 88

Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals

3-2

PTS: 30. Dave Cowens

PTS: 23. Bob McAdoo

0 - 0

May 2, 1976

Buffalo

W, 100 - 104

Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Conference Semi Finals

4-2

PTS: 31. C. Scott

PTS: 28. Bob McAdoo

0 - 0

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Record	Boston Leaders	Cleveland Leaders	PPP
May 6, 1976	v. Cleveland	W, 111 - 99	Boston Garden Conference Finals	1-0	PTS: 26. J. Havlicek	PTS: 21. Dick Snyder	0 - 0
May 9, 1976	v. Cleveland	W, 94 - 89	Boston Garden Conference Finals	2-0	PTS: 24. Jo Jo White	PTS: 16. Bingo Smith	0 - 0
May 11, 1976	@ Cleveland	L, 83 - 78	Richfield Coliseum Conference Finals	2-1	PTS: 22. Jo Jo White	PTS: 18. Jim Cleamons	0 - 0
May 14, 1976	@ Cleveland	L, 106 - 87	Richfield Coliseum Conference Finals	2-2	PTS: 23. Jo Jo White	PTS: 27. Bingo Smith	0 - 0
May 16, 1976	v. Cleveland	W, 99 - 94	Boston Garden Conference Finals	3-2	PTS: 26. Dave Cowens	PTS: 18. Jim Cleamons	0 - 0
May 18, 1976	@ Cleveland	W, 87 - 94	Richfield Coliseum Conference Finals	4-2	PTS: 29. Jo Jo White	PTS: 26. Austin Carr	0 - 0

Date

Opponent

Result

Venue

Record

Boston Leaders

Cleveland Leaders

PPP

May 6, 1976

Cleveland

W, 111 - 99

Boston Garden
Conference Finals

1-0

PTS: 26. J. Havlicek

PTS: 21. Dick Snyder

0 - 0

May 9, 1976

Cleveland

W, 94 - 89

Boston Garden
Conference Finals

2-0

PTS: 24. Jo Jo White

PTS: 16. Bingo Smith

0 - 0

May 11, 1976

Cleveland

L, 83 - 78

Richfield Coliseum
Conference Finals

2-1

PTS: 22. Jo Jo White

PTS: 18. Jim Cleamons

0 - 0

May 14, 1976

Cleveland

L, 106 - 87

Richfield Coliseum
Conference Finals

2-2

PTS: 23. Jo Jo White

PTS: 27. Bingo Smith

0 - 0

May 16, 1976

Cleveland

W, 99 - 94

Boston Garden
Conference Finals

3-2

PTS: 26. Dave Cowens

PTS: 18. Jim Cleamons

0 - 0

May 18, 1976

Cleveland

W, 87 - 94

Richfield Coliseum
Conference Finals

4-2

PTS: 29. Jo Jo White

PTS: 26. Austin Carr

0 - 0

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Record	Boston Leaders	Phoenix Leaders	PPP
May 23, 1976	v. Phoenix	W, 98 - 87	Boston Garden NBA Finals	1-0	PTS: 25. Dave Cowens	PTS: 26. Alvan Adams	0 - 0
May 27, 1976	v. Phoenix	W, 105 - 90	Boston Garden NBA Finals	2-0	PTS: 23. J. Havlicek	PTS: 28. P. Westphal	0 - 0
May 30, 1976	@ Phoenix	L, 105 - 98	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum NBA Finals	2-1	PTS: 24. Jo Jo White	PTS: 33. Alvan Adams	0 - 0
Jun 2, 1976	@ Phoenix	L, 109 - 107	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum NBA Finals	2-2	PTS: 25. Jo Jo White	PTS: 28. P. Westphal	0 - 0
Jun 4, 1976	v. Phoenix	W, 128 - 126	Boston Garden NBA Finals	3-2	PTS: 33. Jo Jo White	PTS: 25. P. Westphal	0 - 0
Jun 6, 1976	@ Phoenix	W, 80 - 87	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum NBA Finals	4-2	PTS: 25. C. Scott	PTS: 20. Alvan Adams	0 - 0

Date

Opponent

Result

Venue

Record

Boston Leaders

Phoenix Leaders

PPP

May 23, 1976

Phoenix

W, 98 - 87

Boston Garden
NBA Finals

1-0

PTS: 25. Dave Cowens

PTS: 26. Alvan Adams

0 - 0

May 27, 1976

Phoenix

W, 105 - 90

Boston Garden
NBA Finals

2-0

PTS: 23. J. Havlicek

PTS: 28. P. Westphal

0 - 0

May 30, 1976

Phoenix

L, 105 - 98

Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
NBA Finals

2-1

PTS: 24. Jo Jo White

PTS: 33. Alvan Adams

0 - 0

Jun 2, 1976

Phoenix

L, 109 - 107

Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
NBA Finals

2-2

PTS: 25. Jo Jo White

PTS: 28. P. Westphal

0 - 0

Jun 4, 1976

Phoenix

W, 128 - 126

Boston Garden
NBA Finals

3-2

PTS: 33. Jo Jo White

PTS: 25. P. Westphal

0 - 0

Jun 6, 1976

Phoenix

W, 80 - 87

Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
NBA Finals

4-2

PTS: 25. C. Scott

PTS: 20. Alvan Adams

0 - 0

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Record	Boston Leaders	Opponent Leaders	PPP
Oct 24, 1975	v. Houston	W, 109 - 94	Boston Garden Regular Season	1-0	PTS: 24. J. Havlicek	PTS: 24. R. Tomjanovich	0 - 0
Oct 29, 1975	v. Golden State	W, 115 - 106	Boston Garden Regular Season	2-0	PTS: 24. J. Havlicek	PTS: 35. Rick Barry	0 - 0
Oct 31, 1975	v. Portland	W, 112 - 94	Boston Garden Regular Season	3-0	PTS: 22. Jo Jo White	PTS: 26. Bill Walton	0 - 0
Nov 1, 1975	@ Chicago	L, 84 - 82	Chicago Stadium Regular Season	3-1	PTS: 20. C. Scott	PTS: 20. Bobby Wilson	0 - 0
Nov 5, 1975	v. Buffalo	W, 105 - 95	Boston Garden Regular Season	4-1	PTS: 22. Jo Jo White	PTS: 25. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Nov 7, 1975	@ Milwaukee	L, 104 - 101	UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Regular Season	4-2	PTS: 28. Dave Cowens	PTS: 26. B. Dandridge	0 - 0
Nov 8, 1975	@ Detroit	W, 104 - 118	Cobo Center Regular Season	5-2	PTS: 26. J. Havlicek	PTS: 28. Bob Lanier	0 - 0
Nov 11, 1975	v. Atlanta	L, 91 - 100	XL Center Regular Season	5-3	PTS: 24. Jo Jo White	PTS: 21. Lou Hudson	0 - 0
Nov 13, 1975	@ Washington	L, 110 - 107	US Airways Arena Regular Season	5-4	PTS: 29. C. Scott	PTS: 24. Phil Chenier	0 - 0
Nov 14, 1975	v. Philadelphia	L, 109 - 119	Boston Garden Regular Season	5-5	PTS: 24. Jo Jo White	PTS: 32. Doug Collins	0 - 0
Nov 15, 1975	@ Buffalo	W, 110 - 112	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Regular Season	6-5	PTS: 28. J. Havlicek	PTS: 35. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Nov 21, 1975	v. New York	W, 110 - 101	Boston Garden Regular Season	7-5	PTS: 28. J. Havlicek	PTS: 28. Earl Monroe	0 - 0
Nov 23, 1975	@ Cleveland	W, 90 - 105	Richfield Coliseum Regular Season	8-5	PTS: 27. Jo Jo White	PTS: 21. Dick Snyder	0 - 0
Nov 26, 1975	v. Seattle	L, 109 - 110	Boston Garden Regular Season	8-6	PTS: 25. Jo Jo White	PTS: 30. Fred Brown	0 - 0
Nov 28, 1975	v. Atlanta	W, 114 - 107	Boston Garden Regular Season	9-6	PTS: 26. J. Havlicek	PTS: 25. T. Henderson	0 - 0
Dec 2, 1975	@ New York	W, 100 - 103	Madison Square Garden Regular Season	10-6	PTS: 25. Dave Cowens	PTS: 22. S. Haywood	0 - 0
Dec 3, 1975	v. Chicago	L, 106 - 109	Boston Garden Regular Season	10-7	PTS: 31. Jo Jo White	PTS: 35. Bob Love	0 - 0
Dec 5, 1975	v. New Orleans	W, 104 - 93	Boston Garden Regular Season	11-7	PTS: 34. Dave Cowens	PTS: 20. N. Williams	0 - 0
Dec 6, 1975	@ Atlanta	W, 104 - 111	Omni Coliseum Regular Season	12-7	PTS: 24. Dave Cowens	PTS: 22. T. Henderson	0 - 0
Dec 10, 1975	v. Milwaukee	W, 111 - 98	Boston Garden Regular Season	13-7	PTS: 19. Dave Cowens	PTS: 20. B. Dandridge	0 - 0
Dec 12, 1975	v. Washington	W, 130 - 108	Boston Garden Regular Season	14-7	PTS: 24. J. Havlicek	PTS: 32. Dave Bing	0 - 0
Dec 13, 1975	@ Houston	W, 120 - 137	Compaq Center Regular Season	15-7	PTS: 26. C. Scott	PTS: 35. C. Murphy	0 - 0
Dec 14, 1975	@ New Orleans	W, 93 - 102	Caesars Superdome Regular Season	16-7	PTS: 25. C. Scott	PTS: 18. Louie Nelson	0 - 0
Dec 17, 1975	v. Kansas City	W, 118 - 104	XL Center Regular Season	17-7	PTS: 26. C. Scott	PTS: 24. T. Archibald	0 - 0
Dec 19, 1975	v. New York	W, 120 - 112	Boston Garden Regular Season	18-7	PTS: 32. C. Scott	PTS: 25. Bill Bradley	0 - 0
Dec 20, 1975	@ Philadelphia	W, 97 - 111	Spectrum Regular Season	19-7	PTS: 26. Jo Jo White	PTS: 26. G. McGinnis	0 - 0
Dec 23, 1975	@ Buffalo	L, 101 - 92	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Regular Season	19-8	PTS: 19. Dave Cowens	PTS: 31. Randy Smith	0 - 0
Dec 26, 1975	@ Phoenix	W, 106 - 112	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	20-8	PTS: 25. Jo Jo White	PTS: 22. P. Westphal	0 - 0
Dec 28, 1975	@ L.A. Lakers	W, 113 - 123	The Forum Regular Season	21-8	PTS: 23. J. Havlicek	PTS: 28. K. Abdul-Jabbar	0 - 0
Dec 30, 1975	@ Golden State	L, 133 - 101	Oracle Arena Regular Season	21-9	PTS: 15. Jo Jo White	PTS: 25. Rick Barry	0 - 0
Jan 2, 1976	@ Seattle	W, 98 - 102	Climate Pledge Arena Regular Season	22-9	PTS: 28. Dave Cowens	PTS: 34. Fred Brown	0 - 0
Jan 3, 1976	@ Portland	L, 125 - 97	Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	22-10	PTS: 14. C. Scott	PTS: 24. Sidney Wicks	0 - 0
Jan 7, 1976	v. L.A. Lakers	W, 109 - 103	Boston Garden Regular Season	23-10	PTS: 23. Dave Cowens	PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar	0 - 0
Jan 9, 1976	v. Washington	W, 118 - 113	Boston Garden Regular Season	24-10	PTS: 27. C. Scott	PTS: 34. Dave Bing	0 - 0
Jan 11, 1976	@ Philadelphia	L, 118 - 107	Spectrum Regular Season	24-11	PTS: 19. C. Scott	PTS: 31. Doug Collins	0 - 0
Jan 13, 1976	v. Portland	W, 106 - 94	XL Center Regular Season	25-11	PTS: 27. J. Havlicek	PTS: 32. Bill Walton	0 - 0
Jan 14, 1976	@ Kansas City	L, 106 - 101	Kemper Arena Regular Season	25-12	PTS: 24. Jo Jo White	PTS: 29. T. Archibald	0 - 0
Jan 16, 1976	v. Philadelphia	W, 118 - 110	Boston Garden Regular Season	26-12	PTS: 39. Dave Cowens	PTS: 23. Doug Collins	0 - 0
Jan 17, 1976	@ Chicago	W, 92 - 94	Chicago Stadium Regular Season	27-12	PTS: 27. Dave Cowens	PTS: 22. Bob Love	0 - 0
Jan 18, 1976	@ Milwaukee	W, 94 - 97	UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Regular Season	28-12	PTS: 22. Jo Jo White	PTS: 26. Jim Price	0 - 0
Jan 20, 1976	@ Cleveland	L, 98 - 85	Richfield Coliseum Regular Season	28-13	PTS: 21. J. Havlicek	PTS: 24. Bingo Smith	0 - 0
Jan 21, 1976	v. Phoenix	W, 114 - 100	Boston Garden Regular Season	29-13	PTS: 26. C. Scott	PTS: 23. Alvan Adams	0 - 0
Jan 23, 1976	v. Detroit	W, 108 - 91	Boston Garden Regular Season	30-13	PTS: 20. C. Scott	PTS: 16. Eric Money	0 - 0
Jan 25, 1976	v. Buffalo	W, 135 - 107	Boston Garden Regular Season	31-13	PTS: 30. C. Scott	PTS: 27. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Jan 28, 1976	v. Atlanta	W, 110 - 99	Boston Garden Regular Season	32-13	PTS: 17. J. Havlicek	PTS: 24. T. Van Arsdale	0 - 0
Jan 31, 1976	@ Buffalo	W, 100 - 109	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Regular Season	33-13	PTS: 29. Dave Cowens	PTS: 28. J. McMillian	0 - 0
Feb 1, 1976	@ Detroit	W, 109 - 114	Cobo Center Regular Season	34-13	PTS: 29. C. Scott	PTS: 21. Curtis Rowe	0 - 0
Feb 7, 1976	@ New York	W, 98 - 106	Madison Square Garden Regular Season	35-13	PTS: 22. Jo Jo White	PTS: 22. S. Haywood	0 - 0
Feb 8, 1976	v. New York	L, 89 - 97	Boston Garden Regular Season	35-14	PTS: 28. Jo Jo White	PTS: 32. Earl Monroe	0 - 0
Feb 11, 1976	@ Houston	L, 115 - 103	Compaq Center Regular Season	35-15	PTS: 23. Jo Jo White	PTS: 31. C. Murphy	0 - 0
Feb 13, 1976	@ Phoenix	W, 108 - 109	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	36-15	PTS: 30. C. Scott	PTS: 31. P. Westphal	0 - 0
Feb 15, 1976	@ Portland	L, 109 - 105	Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	36-16	PTS: 26. Jo Jo White	PTS: 22. Geoff Petrie	0 - 0
Feb 18, 1976	@ Seattle	L, 124 - 99	Climate Pledge Arena Regular Season	36-17	PTS: 18. Dave Cowens	PTS: 29. Fred Brown	0 - 0
Feb 20, 1976	@ L.A. Lakers	W, 113 - 125	The Forum Regular Season	37-17	PTS: 28. C. Scott	PTS: 33. G. Goodrich	0 - 0
Feb 21, 1976	@ Golden State	L, 100 - 94	Oracle Arena Regular Season	37-18	PTS: 26. Jo Jo White	PTS: 27. Phil Smith	0 - 0
Feb 25, 1976	v. Houston	W, 103 - 102	Boston Garden Regular Season	38-18	PTS: 21. Jo Jo White	PTS: 24. C. Murphy	0 - 0
Feb 27, 1976	v. Seattle	W, 122 - 118	Boston Garden Regular Season	39-18	PTS: 34. Jo Jo White	PTS: 33. Fred Brown	0 - 0
Feb 29, 1976	v. Golden State	W, 119 - 101	Boston Garden Regular Season	40-18	PTS: 23. Dave Cowens	PTS: 23. J. Wilkes	0 - 0
Mar 3, 1976	@ Philadelphia	L, 123 - 110	Spectrum Regular Season	40-19	PTS: 24. Dave Cowens	PTS: 38. Doug Collins	0 - 0
Mar 4, 1976	@ Atlanta	L, 103 - 98	Omni Coliseum Regular Season	40-20	PTS: 25. C. Scott	PTS: 42. Lou Hudson	0 - 0
Mar 5, 1976	@ New Orleans	W, 93 - 98	Caesars Superdome Regular Season	41-20	PTS: 25. C. Scott	PTS: 22. P. Maravich	0 - 0
Mar 7, 1976	v. Detroit	W, 88 - 87	Boston Garden Regular Season	42-20	PTS: 30. Jo Jo White	PTS: 19. Curtis Rowe	0 - 0
Mar 9, 1976	v. New Orleans	L, 99 - 117	XL Center Regular Season	42-21	PTS: 29. Dave Cowens	PTS: 37. P. Maravich	0 - 0
Mar 10, 1976	v. L.A. Lakers	W, 92 - 89	Boston Garden Regular Season	43-21	PTS: 19. Dave Cowens	PTS: 28. Lucius Allen	0 - 0
Mar 14, 1976	v. Washington	L, 89 - 102	Boston Garden Regular Season	43-22	PTS: 21. Jo Jo White	PTS: 26. Elvin Hayes	0 - 0
Mar 19, 1976	v. Kansas City	W, 120 - 117	Boston Garden Regular Season	44-22	PTS: 30. Jo Jo White	PTS: 37. T. Archibald	0 - 0
Mar 20, 1976	@ Philadelphia	W, 96 - 103	Spectrum Regular Season	45-22	PTS: 28. Dave Cowens	PTS: 24. Doug Collins	0 - 0
Mar 21, 1976	v. Philadelphia	W, 108 - 100	Boston Garden Regular Season	46-22	PTS: 33. Dave Cowens	PTS: 28. Doug Collins	0 - 0
Mar 23, 1976	@ New Orleans	W, 97 - 101	Caesars Superdome Regular Season	47-22	PTS: 20. J. Havlicek	PTS: 19. Jim McElroy	0 - 0
Mar 24, 1976	v. Chicago	W, 94 - 87	Boston Garden Regular Season	48-22	PTS: 20. J. Havlicek	PTS: 17. Bob Love	0 - 0
Mar 26, 1976	v. Cleveland	W, 95 - 93	Boston Garden Regular Season	49-22	PTS: 29. Dave Cowens	PTS: 21. C. Russell	0 - 0
Mar 27, 1976	@ New York	L, 105 - 103	Madison Square Garden Regular Season	49-23	PTS: 29. Jo Jo White	PTS: 35. Earl Monroe	0 - 0
Mar 28, 1976	v. New York	W, 100 - 94	Boston Garden Regular Season	50-23	PTS: 22. Dave Cowens	PTS: 29. Earl Monroe	0 - 0
Mar 30, 1976	@ Buffalo	L, 93 - 83	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Regular Season	50-24	PTS: 13. C. Scott	PTS: 29. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Mar 31, 1976	v. Phoenix	W, 122 - 102	Boston Garden Regular Season	51-24	PTS: 22. Jo Jo White	PTS: 22. N. Hawthorne	0 - 0
Apr 1, 1976	@ Cleveland	W, 88 - 95	Richfield Coliseum Regular Season	52-24	PTS: 30. C. Scott	PTS: 19. C. Russell	0 - 0
Apr 2, 1976	v. Houston	W, 119 - 115	Boston Garden Regular Season	53-24	PTS: 22. Don Nelson	PTS: 29. Mike Newlin	0 - 0
Apr 4, 1976	v. Buffalo	L, 114 - 117	Boston Garden Regular Season	53-25	PTS: 27. Jo Jo White	PTS: 45. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Apr 6, 1976	v. Cleveland	L, 92 - 101	XL Center Regular Season	53-26	PTS: 23. J. Havlicek	PTS: 20. C. Russell	0 - 0
Apr 8, 1976	@ Kansas City	L, 131 - 104	Kemper Arena Regular Season	53-27	PTS: 27. Don Nelson	PTS: 32. T. Archibald	0 - 0
Apr 9, 1976	v. Milwaukee	L, 100 - 106	Boston Garden Regular Season	53-28	PTS: 22. J. Havlicek	PTS: 26. B. Dandridge	0 - 0
Apr 11, 1976	@ Washington	W, 99 - 103	US Airways Arena Regular Season	54-28	PTS: 38. J. Havlicek	PTS: 24. Elvin Hayes	0 - 0

Date

Opponent

Result

Venue

Record

Boston Leaders

Opponent Leaders

PPP

Oct 24, 1975

Houston

W, 109 - 94

Boston Garden
Regular Season