1971-72 Boston Celtics
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Boston Celtics Largest Margins of Defeat in the 1972 NBA Playoffs
Here you can find which game was the Celtics' worst loss by point differential during the 1972 postseason and also the full list of their losses ordered from the largest to the smallest margin of defeat, with final score, date and other details.
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Largest Wins / Worst Losses
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Fewest Points Scored / ...Allowed
Largest Wins / Worst Losses
Most Points Scored / ...Allowed
Fewest Points Scored / ...Allowed
What was the Celtics' biggest margin of defeat in the 1972 Playoffs?
The Boston Celtics lost to the New York Knicks by 22 points, 116-94, on April 13, 1972. That was the biggest of the team's 6 losses in the 1972 NBA Playoffs.
Largest Margin of Defeat
1972 Playoffs
22
points
vs. New York Knicks
Full list of Celtics' Losses in the 1972 NBA Playoffs, by Point Differential, from the Largest to the Smallest
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
1. | 22 | L |
Apr. 13, 1972, at Boston Eastern Conference Finals, Game 1 |
2. | 18 | L |
Apr. 21, 1972, at New York Eastern Conference Finals, Game 4 |
3. | 9 | L |
Mar. 31, 1972, at Atlanta Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 2 |
4. | 8 | L |
Apr. 23, 1972, at Boston Eastern Conference Finals, Game 5 |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
5. | 2 | L |
Apr. 4, 1972, at Atlanta Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 4 |
6. | 1 | L |
Apr. 16, 1972, at New York Eastern Conference Finals, Game 2 |
Number of games showed: 6