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1980-81 Boston Celtics Team Game Log

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Record: 62-20, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bill Fitch (62-20)

PTS/G: 109.9 (8th of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 104.0 (2nd of 23)
SRS: 6.05 (3rd of 23) ▪ Pace: 100.8 (16th of 23)
Off Rtg: 108.4 (5th of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 102.6 (4th of 23)
Expected W-L: 56-26 (3rd of 23)

Arena: Boston Garden ▪ Attendance: 595,444 (2nd of 23)

Playoffs:
Won NBA Finals (4-2) versus Houston Rockets
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus Philadelphia 76ers
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Chicago Bulls

Regular Season

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1980-10-10 CLE W 240 45 1 39 49 26 130 36 31 39 31 103
2 2 1980-10-14 @ ATL L 240 40 1 35 43 33 116 42 38 49 33 122
3 3 1980-10-16 @ MIL W 240 44 1 21 30 31 110 42 18 21 26 103
4 4 1980-10-18 @ IND L 240 36 2 25 30 31 99 41 20 27 32 103
5 5 1980-10-22 @ NJN W 240 40 1 27 37 26 108 37 30 34 29 104
6 6 1980-10-23 NYK L 265 47 1 12 15 27 107 43 21 34 21 109
7 7 1980-10-25 @ WSB W 240 42 0 19 30 22 103 37 12 20 26 87
8 8 1980-10-29 @ DET W 240 44 0 15 18 21 103 37 11 16 21 85
9 9 1980-10-31 KCK W 240 47 0 21 35 24 115 45 20 26 27 110
10 10 1980-11-01 @ PHI L 265 45 2 21 28 39 113 38 41 58 23 117
11 11 1980-11-05 ATL W 240 41 2 20 25 30 104 29 29 37 24 87
12 12 1980-11-07 MIL L 240 38 0 25 38 29 101 42 16 22 28 102
13 13 1980-11-09 CHI W 240 47 0 17 24 24 111 41 21 30 23 105
14 14 1980-11-12 WSB W 240 37 2 17 18 29 93 34 18 25 23 86
15 15 1980-11-14 NJN W 240 49 1 27 39 25 126 39 24 32 33 102
16 16 1980-11-18 @ CHI W 240 50 1 12 17 28 113 39 34 44 24 112
17 17 1980-11-19 @ IND W 240 41 1 20 26 18 103 37 17 25 24 91
18 18 1980-11-21 GSW W 240 40 1 27 34 18 108 41 23 34 20 106
19 19 1980-11-22 @ CLE L 240 40 1 17 21 24 98 47 19 21 25 113
20 20 1980-11-26 POR W 240 53 0 20 27 24 126 41 19 33 18 101
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
21 21 1980-11-28 NYK W 240 50 1 19 21 23 120 40 26 29 16 106
22 22 1980-11-30 @ MIL L 240 40 0 25 36 29 105 39 29 36 26 107
23 23 1980-12-02 @ DET W 240 40 0 14 25 22 94 34 17 24 27 85
24 24 1980-12-03 ATL W 240 36 0 34 39 18 106 43 15 21 33 101
25 25 1980-12-05 DAL W 240 44 1 8 11 24 97 33 21 31 18 87
26 26 1980-12-07 WSB L 240 48 0 7 9 19 103 50 13 22 11 113
27 27 1980-12-09 MIL W 240 45 0 22 29 18 112 33 23 26 25 89
28 28 1980-12-10 @ WSB W 240 43 1 14 19 21 101 41 17 22 22 99
29 29 1980-12-12 NJN W 240 50 1 18 21 26 119 38 28 32 26 104
30 30 1980-12-13 @ CHI W 240 43 1 19 24 25 106 36 22 36 20 95
31 31 1980-12-17 CHI W 240 50 1 14 16 17 115 41 16 20 25 98
32 32 1980-12-19 HOU W 240 54 2 23 34 28 133 46 27 31 26 119
33 33 1980-12-20 @ CLE W 240 41 1 24 36 21 107 43 15 18 23 102
34 34 1980-12-23 DEN W 240 54 0 28 38 31 136 48 31 33 27 128
35 35 1980-12-25 @ NYK W 240 47 2 21 27 25 117 43 22 29 27 108
36 36 1980-12-27 @ ATL W 240 47 0 18 21 29 112 39 29 34 24 107
37 37 1980-12-30 @ PHO W 240 42 5 27 32 25 116 37 22 30 25 97
38 38 1981-01-01 @ SDC W 240 33 1 21 32 22 88 36 13 20 24 85
39 39 1981-01-02 @ GSW L 240 37 1 31 41 32 106 44 33 45 31 121
40 40 1981-01-04 @ POR W 240 51 1 17 18 21 120 46 18 25 19 111
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
41 41 1981-01-07 PHO W 240 42 2 22 37 21 108 36 18 24 23 90
42 42 1981-01-09 CHI W 265 47 0 23 33 22 117 46 19 21 31 111
43 43 1981-01-10 @ NJN W 240 45 1 26 41 24 117 47 21 24 31 115
44 44 1981-01-13 @ NYK W 240 42 1 8 10 21 93 37 15 26 18 89
45 45 1981-01-14 CLE W 240 39 1 41 46 21 120 47 17 21 32 113
46 46 1981-01-16 SAS W 240 39 0 16 21 21 94 34 17 20 18 85
47 47 1981-01-18 LAL W 240 39 1 19 27 19 98 44 8 12 24 96
48 48 1981-01-19 DET W 240 38 1 15 20 20 92 37 16 21 27 90
49 49 1981-01-21 UTA W 240 47 1 22 30 22 117 33 21 29 31 87
50 50 1981-01-23 IND W 240 42 1 19 21 27 104 40 22 33 20 103
51 51 1981-01-25 SEA W 240 42 1 30 39 20 115 44 18 25 29 106
52 52 1981-01-28 PHI W 240 40 1 23 27 20 104 45 11 20 24 101
53 53 1981-01-29 @ CHI L 240 31 0 23 30 21 85 43 22 25 24 108
54 54 1981-02-04 @ PHI L 240 37 1 29 47 31 104 37 33 41 35 107
55 55 1981-02-05 @ MIL L 240 37 0 29 40 28 103 43 27 33 30 113
56 56 1981-02-06 IND W 240 43 2 23 28 20 111 43 12 16 24 98
57 57 1981-02-08 SDC W 240 47 0 29 36 24 123 41 24 28 30 107
58 58 1981-02-10 @ SEA L 265 47 2 11 18 21 107 43 21 24 21 108
59 59 1981-02-11 @ LAL W 240 43 0 19 26 21 105 39 13 19 24 91
60 60 1981-02-13 @ UTA L 240 36 1 16 24 30 89 37 30 40 26 104
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
61 61 1981-02-15 @ DEN W 240 45 0 30 39 25 120 48 22 25 32 118
62 62 1981-02-17 @ SAS W 240 49 2 28 33 23 128 46 24 28 26 116
63 63 1981-02-18 @ KCK L 240 44 0 25 39 20 113 51 12 17 26 114
64 64 1981-02-21 @ DET W 240 55 0 20 25 30 130 44 31 39 26 119
65 65 1981-02-25 CLE W 240 48 0 28 32 21 124 43 17 22 24 103
66 66 1981-02-27 @ ATL W 240 50 1 31 34 23 132 38 26 31 25 102
67 67 1981-03-01 PHI W 240 40 2 32 47 20 114 39 28 34 34 107
68 68 1981-03-03 @ DAL W 240 50 1 16 23 21 117 44 16 19 18 105
69 69 1981-03-04 @ HOU W 240 43 0 22 24 20 108 41 19 23 22 101
70 70 1981-03-06 @ IND L 240 44 0 16 24 24 104 46 18 21 22 110
71 71 1981-03-08 NYK W 240 53 0 9 13 17 115 41 10 14 15 94
72 72 1981-03-11 MIL W 240 50 0 22 35 28 122 40 28 36 26 108
73 73 1981-03-13 IND L 240 42 0 10 16 22 94 41 18 20 13 101
74 74 1981-03-15 NJN W 240 47 0 39 48 28 133 46 32 36 36 125
75 75 1981-03-17 @ WSB W 240 45 0 22 33 21 112 39 13 21 25 91
76 76 1981-03-18 ATL L 240 41 1 14 17 32 97 42 24 28 19 108
77 77 1981-03-20 WSB W 240 51 0 26 29 20 128 48 19 21 26 116
78 78 1981-03-22 @ PHI L 240 38 0 18 24 25 94 49 28 30 23 126
79 79 1981-03-24 @ NYK W 240 47 0 24 31 26 118 47 21 32 27 116
80 80 1981-03-25 @ NJN W 240 38 0 35 47 24 111 45 15 23 36 105
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
81 81 1981-03-27 DET L 240 38 2 12 15 27 90 44 27 34 18 115
82 82 1981-03-29 PHI W 240 39 2 18 25 27 98 36 20 29 22 94

Playoffs

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1981-04-05 CHI W 240 49 1 22 27 24 121 43 23 28 22 109
2 2 1981-04-07 CHI W 240 43 0 20 22 25 106 37 21 26 24 97
3 3 1981-04-10 @ CHI W 240 45 3 20 26 23 113 47 12 22 28 107
4 4 1981-04-12 @ CHI W 240 43 2 21 28 21 109 42 19 28 26 103
5 5 1981-04-21 PHI L 240 43 0 18 30 29 104 40 24 30 24 105
6 6 1981-04-22 PHI W 240 50 0 18 20 23 118 41 17 22 23 99
7 7 1981-04-24 @ PHI L 240 34 0 32 42 33 100 38 34 42 30 110
8 8 1981-04-26 @ PHI L 240 46 0 13 19 26 105 39 29 39 23 107
9 9 1981-04-29 PHI W 240 38 0 35 39 30 111 38 33 39 31 109
10 10 1981-05-01 @ PHI W 240 34 0 32 41 29 100 38 22 27 35 98
11 11 1981-05-03 PHI W 240 34 1 22 35 18 91 39 12 15 27 90
12 12 1981-05-05 HOU W 240 41 0 16 20 21 98 42 11 14 20 95
13 13 1981-05-07 HOU L 240 41 0 8 13 27 90 34 22 32 17 92
14 14 1981-05-09 @ HOU W 240 40 2 12 19 25 94 24 23 31 19 71
15 15 1981-05-10 @ HOU L 240 35 0 16 24 22 86 37 16 22 20 91
16 16 1981-05-12 HOU W 240 41 0 27 35 23 109 30 20 33 24 80
17 17 1981-05-14 @ HOU W 240 43 1 15 18 21 102 36 19 23 21 91