The Boston Celtics defeated the Syracuse Nationals, 123 to 101, in Game 5 of the 1961 Division Finals on March 26, 1961.
Final
Nationals
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
39-122
46-100
Field Goal %
32.0
46.0
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
23-33
31-42
Free Throw %
69.7
73.8
Rebounds
66
76
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
20
25
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
31
30
Players
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Barnett | 42 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 10-21 | 47.6 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 51.0 | 5 | ||||||||
L. Costello | 42 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4-14 | 28.6 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 38.1 | 5 | ||||||||
D. Schayes | 38 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 6-23 | 26.1 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 32.6 | 6 | ||||||||
S. Halbrook | 29 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 5-16 | 31.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 34.6 | 4 | ||||||||
B. Cable | 25 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 6-15 | 40.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 42.9 | 2 | ||||||||
D. Gambee | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 6-16 | 37.5 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 41.5 | 3 | ||||||||
J. Kerr | 19 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 23.7 | 2 | ||||||||
H. Greer | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 14.5 | 2 | ||||||||
A. Bianchi | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2 | |||||||||
J. Roberts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Players
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Russell | 45 | 25 | 33 | 3 | 11-17 | 64.7 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 63.6 | 3 | ||||||||
B. Sharman | 36 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 10-17 | 58.8 | 7-7 | 100.0 | 67.2 | 4 | ||||||||
T. Heinsohn | 33 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6-17 | 35.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 39.1 | 3 | ||||||||
S. Jones | 32 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 7-8 | 87.5 | 67.9 | 3 | ||||||||
F. Ramsey | 29 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6-18 | 33.3 | 9-12 | 75.0 | 45.1 | 5 | ||||||||
T. Sanders | 29 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 56.3 | 5 | ||||||||
B. Cousy | 24 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 27.2 | 6 | ||||||||
J. Loscutoff | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 25.0 | 0 | |||||||||
K.C. Jones | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 1 | |||||||||
G. Conley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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ORTG
120.3
3rd
DRTG
110.8
9th
NETRTG
9.5
3rd
3P%
36.7
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