| Box Score | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Darrell Walker | 39 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| PG | Sam Vincent | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SG | Clyde Drexler | 28 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 26 |
| SG | Otis Smith | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| SF | Armon Gilliam | 30 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| SF | Alex English | 33 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| PF | A.C. Green | 30 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| PF | Jack Haley | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| C | Charles Shacklef | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| PG | Ennis Whatley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SF | Adrian Branch | 20 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Celtics | 0 | 43 | 104 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 59 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 97 | |
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Jay Humphries | 38 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| PG | Danny Young | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| SG | Alvin Robertson | 39 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| SG | Darrell Griffith | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SF | Derrick McKey | 35 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| SF | Rodney McCray | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PF | Larry Smith | 34 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| C | Brad Daugherty | 26 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| C | Alton Lister | 24 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| SG | Jeff Grayer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| PG | Steve Alford | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Greg Kite | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hornets | 0 | 33 | 79 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 53 | 18 | 10 | 23 | 8 | 18 | 89 | |
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |||||||||||
| Celtics (4 - 1) | 18 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 97 | ||||||||||
| Hornets (2 - 3) | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 89 | ||||||||||
| ATTENDANCE: 17297 | ||||||||||||||||
| CAPACITY: 24042 | ||||||||||||||||
| Adrian Branch 8 game injury |