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Team season

1980-81 Boston Celtics

61–21

Regular season

12–5

Playoffs

—

Conference seed

3

Playoff matchups

Postseason path

Playoff matchups

Eastern Conference Finals

vs Philadelphia 76ers

7 indexed games · Open complete series →

Eastern Conference Semifinals

vs Chicago Bulls

4 indexed games · Open complete series →

NBA Finals

vs Houston Rockets

6 indexed games · Open complete series →

Season highlights

Best games from 1980-81

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential games to the top.

VS
1980-81May 3, 1981
Celtics vs 76ers
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers

Final

91-90
Score
Details
VS
1980-81Apr 21, 1981
Celtics vs 76ers
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers

Final

104-105
Score
Details
VS
1980-81May 7, 1981
Celtics vs Rockets
Boston Celtics
Houston Rockets

Final

90-92
Score
Details
VS
1980-81May 1, 1981
76ers vs Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers
Boston Celtics

Final

98-100
Score
Details
VS
1980-81Apr 29, 1981
Celtics vs 76ers
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers

Final

111-109
Score
Details
VS
1980-81Apr 26, 1981
76ers vs Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers
Boston Celtics

Final

107-105
Score
Details
VS
1980-81May 5, 1981
Celtics vs Rockets
Boston Celtics
Houston Rockets

Final

98-95
Score
Details
VS
1980-81May 10, 1981
Rockets vs Celtics
Houston Rockets
Boston Celtics

Final

91-86
Score
Details
VS
1980-81Apr 12, 1981
Bulls vs Celtics
Chicago Bulls
Boston Celtics

Final

103-109
Score
Details
VS
1980-81Apr 10, 1981
Bulls vs Celtics
Chicago Bulls
Boston Celtics

Final

107-113
Score
Details