Celtics 98-97 Pistons (7 Apr, 1996) Box Score

Detroit Pistons

41-33, 15-22 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	19	28	19	31	97
BOS	23	21	26	28	98

Boston Celtics

30-45, 17-21 home

Detroit Pistons

starters
Don ReidD. Reid
Grant HillG. Hill
Otis ThorpeO. Thorpe
Allan HoustonA. Houston
Joe DumarsJ. Dumars
bench
Terry MillsT. Mills
Michael CurryM. Curry
Theo RatliffT. Ratliff
Lindsey HunterL. Hunter
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	2-2	0-0	2-2	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	4	0	6
43	6-20	0-0	4-7	2	8	10	10	1	0	5	2	0	16
40	7-15	0-0	2-5	4	5	9	3	0	0	1	4	0	16
38	10-21	3-7	3-3	2	4	6	0	1	0	2	2	0	26
30	3-5	2-4	2-4	0	3	3	3	1	0	2	2	0	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10	2-4	2-3	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	6
19	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	4
22	2-4	0-0	2-2	1	2	3	0	0	2	0	2	0	6
23	3-12	1-4	0-0	1	4	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	7
	37-85	8-18	15-23	12	32	44	18	5	2	11	23		97
	43.5%	44.4%	65.2%

Boston Celtics

starters
Pervis EllisonP. Ellison
Rick FoxR. Fox
Alton ListerA. Lister
David WesleyD. Wesley
Greg MinorG. Minor
bench
Eric WilliamsE. Williams
Junior BurroughJ. Burrough
Dana BarrosD. Barros
Dee BrownD. Brown
Todd DayT. Day
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
38	6-10	0-0	6-7	4	8	12	3	1	1	2	3	0	18
24	3-7	2-6	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	4	0	8
23	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	9	12	0	0	2	3	4	0	2
36	4-11	1-5	3-4	0	4	4	4	0	0	2	1	0	12
23	6-11	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24	4-14	0-0	3-6	3	5	8	1	1	0	0	3	0	11
6	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
13	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	4	1	0	1	0	0	4
27	4-10	2-3	5-6	2	3	5	4	0	0	0	2	0	15
26	6-12	2-2	2-4	0	3	3	1	1	2	1	3	0	16
	36-82	7-17	19-27	13	38	51	20	5	6	11	23		98
	43.9%	41.2%	70.4%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 2-0

Pistons
96
Celtics
100

Game 1

30/11

Pistons
97
Celtics
98

Game 2

7/4

Celtics
96
Pistons
105

Game 3

15/4

TD Garden

5:30 PM, 7 April 1996

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Dick Bavetta
Woody Mayfield
Greg Willard

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	25	4	.862	-	W4
Milwaukee	15	12	.556	9	W1
Indiana	14	15	.483	11	W4
Chicago	13	16	.448	12	L1
Detroit	12	17	.414	13	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	22	6	.786	-	W1
New York	18	10	.643	4	W3
Brooklyn	11	17	.393	11	L1
Philadelphia	9	17	.346	12	L1
Toronto	7	22	.241	15.5	L7

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BOS leads 2-0

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