The Phoenix Suns emerged victorious over the Boston Celtics, 105 to 98, in Game 3 of the 1976 NBA Finals on May 30, 1976.
Final
Celtics
Suns
FG Made - Attempted
31-79
39-87
Field Goal %
39.2
44.8
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
36-42
27-37
Free Throw %
85.7
73.0
Rebounds
56
43
Offensive Rebounds
15
12
Defensive Rebounds
41
31
Assists
17
22
Steals
5
12
Blocks
3
2
Turnovers
26
17
Personal Fouls
34
31
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jo White | 47 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9-21 | 42.9 | 6-6 | 100.0 | 50.8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||||
P. Silas | 39 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 56.4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | ||||
D. Cowens | 35 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 67.4 | 4 | 13 | 6 | ||||
C. Scott | 35 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3-16 | 18.8 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 30.2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||||
S. Kuberski | 14 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 67.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Havlicek | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 34.1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | ||||
D. Nelson | 17 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 77.3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||
G. McDonald | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 66.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
J. Ard | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 43.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
K. Stacom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Adams | 40 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14-25 | 56.0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 59.7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | ||||
P. Westphal | 39 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8-19 | 42.1 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 48.8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||
C. Perry | 34 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 53.5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
G. Heard | 30 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-14 | 28.6 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 34.9 | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||||
R. Sobers | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 52.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Van Arsdale | 36 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 41.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
K. Erickson | 23 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | |||||
D. Awtrey | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 64.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
P. Lumpkin | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
N. Hawthorne | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 106.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
More Suns Stats
Team Rankings
ORTG
115.8
7th
DRTG
116.4
24th
NETRTG
-0.5
16th
3P%
38.1
5th
2024-25 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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7 |  Lakers | 16 | 12 | .571 | 6.5 |
8 |  Timberwolves | 14 | 12 | .538 | 7.5 |
9 |  Suns | 14 | 12 | .538 | 7.5 |
10 |  Warriors | 14 | 12 | .538 | 7.5 |
11 |  Spurs | 14 | 13 | .519 | 8.0 |
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