The Boston Celtics decisively defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 111 to 99, in Game 1 of the 1976 Eastern Conference Finals on May 6, 1976.
Final
Cavaliers
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
40-91
43-82
Field Goal %
44.0
52.4
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
19-27
25-30
Free Throw %
70.4
83.3
Rebounds
43
39
Offensive Rebounds
17
8
Defensive Rebounds
26
31
Assists
20
23
Steals
5
7
Blocks
1
2
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
26
29
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Thurmond | 39 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 42.3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | ||||
J. Brewer | 38 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 18.4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
J. Cleamons | 36 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8-18 | 44.4 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 47.7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||
D. Snyder | 30 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10-17 | 58.8 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 60.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
B. Smith | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-10 | 10.0 | 0-0 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Russell | 29 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 9-10 | 90.0 | 57.1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||
A. Carr | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 53.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
F. Walker | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 0-0 | 80.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
J. Lambert | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
L. Witte | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
R. Garrett | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 113.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cowens | 43 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 45.7 | 2 | 10 | 5 | ||||
P. Silas | 42 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7-10 | 70.0 | 7-8 | 87.5 | 77.7 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||||
J. Havlicek | 40 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12-19 | 63.2 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 65.4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||
J. Jo White | 34 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8-15 | 53.3 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 59.7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||
C. Scott | 24 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 29.1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Stacom | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 51.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
S. Kuberski | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 69.4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||||
D. Nelson | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 65.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
J. Ard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
G. McDonald | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
J. Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
T. Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
120.3
3rd
DRTG
110.8
9th
NETRTG
9.5
3rd
3P%
36.7
15th
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