Game 4, 1965-66 NBA Finals
April 22, 1966 · Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California
Game 4, 1965-66 NBA Finals: BCBoston Celtics 122–117 Los Angeles Lakers, at Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California on April 22, 1966.
Jerry West's 45 points weren't enough; Boston moved to a commanding 3-1 series lead.
Box score
| LALLos Angeles Lakers starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Jerry West | 45 | 4 | 10 |
| Elgin Baylor | 24 | 12 | 2 |
| Leroy Ellis | 21 | 10 | 1 |
| Gail Goodrich | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| Rudy LaRusso | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| BCBoston Celtics starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Bill Russell | 25 | 18 | 4 |
| Sam Jones | 20 | 4 | 4 |
| John Havlicek | 32 | 7 | 5 |
| Tom Sanders | 13 | 10 | 0 |
| Larry Siegfried | 13 | 4 | 7 |
Bench (10+ points): Don Nelson (13)
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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