The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, 94 to 89, in Game 2 of the 1976 Eastern Conference Finals on May 9, 1976.
Final
Cavaliers
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
39-75
36-84
Field Goal %
52.0
42.9
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
11-15
22-29
Free Throw %
73.3
75.9
Rebounds
35
42
Offensive Rebounds
5
13
Defensive Rebounds
30
29
Assists
27
25
Steals
5
10
Blocks
4
1
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
24
21
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Brewer | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 60.1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | ||||
J. Cleamons | 36 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 54.3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
D. Snyder | 34 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7-12 | 58.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 60.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
N. Thurmond | 31 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 51.2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||||
B. Smith | 29 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8-15 | 53.3 | 0-0 | 53.3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Russell | 24 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 52.7 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||||
F. Walker | 16 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||
A. Carr | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 50.8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
J. Lambert | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jo White | 45 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10-20 | 50.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 55.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
P. Silas | 44 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 35.9 | 5 | 14 | 1 | ||||
J. Havlicek | 39 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 68.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
D. Cowens | 38 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6-15 | 40.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 44.7 | 3 | 9 | 6 | ||||
C. Scott | 33 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 46.2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 51.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
K. Stacom | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 25.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
J. Ard | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 10.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
S. Kuberski | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 64.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More Celtics Stats
Team Rankings
ORTG
122.3
3rd
DRTG
112.5
13th
NETRTG
9.8
4th
3P%
37.9
8th
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