NBA playoffs 1965-66: bracket and series

Division semifinals Eastern Division

• Boston CelticsCeltics (winner) 3 Cincinnati RoyalsRoyals 2

  1. Game 1 · Wed, Mar 23 CIN 107 – 103 BOS
  2. Game 2 · Sat, Mar 26 BOS 132 – 125 CIN
  3. Game 3 · Sun, Mar 27 CIN 113 – 107 BOS
  4. Game 4 · Wed, Mar 30 BOS 120 – 103 CIN
  5. Game 5 · Fri, Apr 1 CIN 103 – 112 BOS

Division semifinals Western Division

• Baltimore BulletsBullets 0 St. Louis HawksHawks (winner) 3

  1. Game 1 · Thu, Mar 24 STL 113 – 111 BLT
  2. Game 2 · Sun, Mar 27 STL 105 – 100 BLT
  3. Game 3 · Wed, Mar 30 BLT 112 – 121 STL

Division finals Eastern Division

• Philadelphia 76ers76ers 1 Boston CelticsCeltics (winner) 4

  1. Game 1 · Sun, Apr 3 BOS 115 – 96 PHI
  2. Game 2 · Wed, Apr 6 PHI 93 – 114 BOS
  3. Game 3 · Thu, Apr 7 BOS 105 – 111 PHI
  4. Game 4 · Sun, Apr 10 · OT PHI 108 – 114 BOS
  5. Game 5 · Tue, Apr 12 BOS 120 – 112 PHI

Division finals Western Division

• Los Angeles LakersLakers (winner) 4 St. Louis HawksHawks 3

  1. Game 1 · Fri, Apr 1 STL 106 – 129 LAL
  2. Game 2 · Sun, Apr 3 STL 116 – 125 LAL
  3. Game 3 · Wed, Apr 6 LAL 113 – 120 STL
  4. Game 4 · Sat, Apr 9 LAL 107 – 95 STL
  5. Game 5 · Sun, Apr 10 STL 112 – 100 LAL
  6. Game 6 · Wed, Apr 13 LAL 127 – 131 STL
  7. Game 7 · Fri, Apr 15 STL 121 – 130 LAL

Finals

• Boston CelticsCeltics (winner) 4 Los Angeles LakersLakers 3

  1. Game 1 · Sun, Apr 17 · OT LAL 133 – 129 BOS
  2. Game 2 · Tue, Apr 19 LAL 109 – 129 BOS
  3. Game 3 · Wed, Apr 20 BOS 120 – 106 LAL
  4. Game 4 · Fri, Apr 22 BOS 122 – 117 LAL
  5. Game 5 · Sun, Apr 24 LAL 121 – 117 BOS
  6. Game 6 · Tue, Apr 26 BOS 115 – 123 LAL
  7. Game 7 · Thu, Apr 28 LAL 93 – 95 BOS