The Boston Celtics handily beat the Phoenix Suns, 98 to 87, in Game 1 of the 1976 NBA Finals on May 23, 1976.

The Boston Celtics handily beat the Phoenix Suns, 98 to 87, in Game 1 of the 1976 NBA Finals on May 23, 1976.
Suns
Celtics
FG Made - Attempted
38-99
39-77
Field Goal %
38.4
50.6
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
11-15
20-25
Free Throw %
73.3
80.0
Rebounds
41
54
Offensive Rebounds
16
11
Defensive Rebounds
25
43
Assists
23
29
Steals
9
1
Blocks
2
1
Turnovers
17
23
Personal Fouls
23
19