The Boston Celtics handily defeated the Syracuse Nationals, 128 to 115, in Game 1 of the 1961 Division Finals on March 19, 1961.
Final
Nationals
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
39-99
45-111
Field Goal %
39.4
40.5
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
37-42
38-51
Free Throw %
88.1
74.5
Rebounds
50
79
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
19
24
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
35
30
Players
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Schayes | 39 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 7-19 | 36.8 | 12-12 | 100.0 | 53.5 | 4 | ||||||||
L. Costello | 39 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3-13 | 23.1 | 7-7 | 100.0 | 40.4 | 5 | ||||||||
H. Greer | 29 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 8-14 | 57.1 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 60.1 | 5 | ||||||||
D. Barnett | 28 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 7-14 | 50.0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 58.5 | 2 | ||||||||
A. Bianchi | 26 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 58.9 | 6 | ||||||||
S. Halbrook | 26 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3-13 | 23.1 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 25.2 | 6 | ||||||||
J. Kerr | 22 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 0-0 | 42.9 | 2 | |||||||||
D. Gambee | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 52.1 | 4 | ||||||||
B. Cable | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Players
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Russell | 48 | 22 | 34 | 5 | 8-23 | 34.8 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 39.5 | 3 | ||||||||
F. Ramsey | 38 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 7-15 | 46.7 | 11-12 | 91.7 | 61.6 | 4 | ||||||||
B. Cousy | 36 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 10-15 | 66.7 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 64.8 | 4 | ||||||||
T. Heinsohn | 36 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 6-25 | 24.0 | 8-10 | 80.0 | 34.0 | 3 | ||||||||
S. Jones | 30 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 6-6 | 100.0 | 66.0 | 4 | ||||||||
B. Sharman | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 40.0 | 2 | |||||||||
K.C. Jones | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 30.7 | 2 | ||||||||
J. Loscutoff | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 43.6 | 4 | ||||||||
T. Sanders | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 4 |
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ORTG
122.3
3rd
DRTG
112.5
13th
NETRTG
9.8
4th
3P%
37.9
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