The Boston Celtics were defeated by the New York Knicks, 111 to 103, in Game 5 of the 1972 Eastern Conference Finals on April 23, 1972.

The Boston Celtics were defeated by the New York Knicks, 111 to 103, in Game 5 of the 1972 Eastern Conference Finals on April 23, 1972.
Knicks
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
35-80
37-97
Field Goal %
43.8
38.1
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
41-55
29-36
Free Throw %
74.5
80.6
Rebounds
54
45
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
17
22
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
26
30