The Detroit Pistons emerged victorious over the Boston Celtics, 125 to 117, in Game 3 of the 1985 Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 2, 1985.
Final
Celtics
Pistons
FG Made - Attempted
42-86
50-107
Field Goal %
48.8
46.7
3PT Made - Attempted
1-5
1-2
3PT %
20.0
50.0
FT Made - Attempted
32-37
24-30
Free Throw %
86.5
80.0
Rebounds
50
46
Offensive Rebounds
19
22
Defensive Rebounds
31
24
Assists
24
26
Steals
6
11
Blocks
5
3
Turnovers
23
11
Personal Fouls
24
27
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Bird | 44 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9-20 | 45.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 7-7 | 100.0 | 54.2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | |
D. Johnson | 43 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11-19 | 57.9 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 62.4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
R. Parish | 40 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-15 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 38.8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | ||
K. McHale | 38 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8-12 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 75.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||
D. Ainge | 29 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 77.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Williams | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 44.4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
C. Maxwell | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 46.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
S. Wedman | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Thomas | 47 | 26 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 9-18 | 50.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 7-10 | 70.0 | 58.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
B. Laimbeer | 39 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10-18 | 55.6 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 77.8 | 61.5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | ||
D. Roundfield | 32 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 36.4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |||
K. Tripucka | 31 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 30.0 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 100.0 | 49.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
J. Long | 27 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9-12 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 77.6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tyler | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-19 | 47.4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 47.4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||
V. Johnson | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
E. Cureton | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 42.5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
K. Benson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
110.4
24th
DRTG
111.6
9th
NETRTG
-1.2
18th
3P%
34.8
17th
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