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Boston Celtics vs. Golden State Warriors

92Belt meetings
61Celtics wins
31Warriors wins
40Title changes

Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors have met 92 times with the NBA belt on the line, from November 14, 1947 to November 6, 2024. The belt changed hands in 40 of those games. Boston Celtics lead the belt series 61–31.

Belt gameDateResult
75Nov 14, 1947Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 79–74Defense
118Mar 4, 1948Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 82–62Defense
157Dec 25, 1948Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 80–77Defense
300Nov 28, 1950Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 76–74Defense
341Feb 25, 1951Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 93–83Title change
432Mar 11, 1952Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 88–84Defense
486Jan 7, 1953Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 84–82Defense
517Mar 4, 1953Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 82–75Defense
593Feb 21, 1954Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 95–85Title change
631Dec 18, 1954Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 107–103Defense
637Dec 31, 1954Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 119–113Title change
643Jan 8, 1955Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 117–105Title change
697Nov 17, 1955Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 106–92Defense
728Jan 14, 1956Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 104–103Title change
748Feb 18, 1956Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 115–101Defense
749Feb 19, 1956Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 120–118Title change
758Mar 4, 1956Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 128–114Defense
761Mar 8, 1956Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 142–120Defense
806Dec 16, 1956Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 116–104Defense
808Dec 25, 1956Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 89–82Defense
809Dec 26, 1956Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 120–97Title change
812Jan 1, 1957Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 100–87Defense
824Jan 27, 1957Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 107–87Defense
825Jan 28, 1957Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 105–95Defense
875Nov 16, 1957Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 111–89Defense
978Dec 30, 1958Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 112–105Title change
987Jan 16, 1959Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 105–98Title change
994Jan 31, 1959Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 137–102Title change
1,001Feb 9, 1959Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 121–113Title change
1,002Feb 11, 1959Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 120–118Title change
1,005Feb 17, 1959Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 95–84Defense
1,011Feb 26, 1959Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 125–109Title change
1,037Nov 7, 1959Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 115–106Defense
1,046Nov 25, 1959Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 123–113Title change
1,047Nov 26, 1959Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 143–130Defense
1,058Dec 12, 1959Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 126–117Title change
1,076Jan 15, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 124–112Title change
1,077Jan 17, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 129–123Defense
1,082Jan 29, 1960Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 124–116Title change
1,092Feb 13, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 122–120Title change
1,093Feb 14, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 125–115Defense
1,104Mar 2, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 133–119Defense
1,109Mar 16, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 111–105 PlayoffsDefense
1,110Mar 18, 1960Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 115–110 PlayoffsTitle change
1,111Mar 19, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 120–90 PlayoffsTitle change
1,112Mar 20, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 112–104 PlayoffsDefense
1,113Mar 22, 1960Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 128–107 PlayoffsTitle change
1,114Mar 24, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 119–117 PlayoffsTitle change
1,124Oct 29, 1960Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 131–103Title change
1,136Nov 24, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 132–129Defense
1,154Dec 26, 1960Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 119–115Defense
1,155Dec 27, 1960Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 116–101Title change
1,167Jan 13, 1961Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 123–121Defense
1,168Jan 14, 1961Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 116–113Title change
1,216Nov 3, 1961Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 112–98Defense
1,236Dec 13, 1961Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 123–113Defense
1,280Feb 24, 1962Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 109–86Defense
1,292Mar 24, 1962Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 117–89 PlayoffsDefense
1,293Mar 27, 1962Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 113–106 PlayoffsTitle change
1,294Mar 28, 1962Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 129–114 PlayoffsTitle change
1,295Mar 31, 1962Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 110–106 PlayoffsTitle change
1,296Apr 1, 1962Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 119–104 PlayoffsTitle change
1,297Apr 3, 1962Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 109–99 PlayoffsTitle change
1,298Apr 5, 1962Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 109–107 PlayoffsTitle change
1,334Dec 26, 1962Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 116–113Title change
1,335Dec 27, 1962Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 108–102Defense
1,371Feb 21, 1963Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 135–118Defense
1,374Feb 26, 1963San Francisco Warriors beat Boston Celtics 128–112Title change
1,468Feb 28, 1964Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 107–92Title change
1,509Dec 16, 1964Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 107–106Defense
1,520Jan 8, 1965Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 94–91Defense
1,525Jan 22, 1965Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 104–94Defense
1,545Feb 26, 1965Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 130–112Defense
1,655Oct 15, 1966Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 121–113Defense
1,711Jan 30, 1967Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 121–108Defense
1,727Mar 1, 1967Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 137–125Defense
1,791Dec 26, 1967San Francisco Warriors beat Boston Celtics 117–104Title change
1,803Jan 15, 1968Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 111–102Title change
1,828Feb 28, 1968Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 135–110Defense
2,131Oct 15, 1971Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 97–75Title change
2,359Dec 18, 1973Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 125–106Defense
2,571Feb 29, 1976Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 119–101Defense
3,019Jan 2, 1981Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 121–106Title change
3,317Jan 11, 1984Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 135–112Defense
3,721Jan 18, 1988Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 121–101Defense
4,112Feb 19, 1992Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 117–112Defense
4,282Jan 21, 1994Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 124–116Title change
5,735Nov 26, 2008Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 119–111Defense
6,442Dec 11, 2015Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 124–119Defense
6,781Jan 26, 2019Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 115–111Defense
6,846Nov 15, 2019Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 105–100Defense
7,325Nov 6, 2024Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 118–112Title change

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