Pistons 99-87 Celtics (3 Jan, 1997) Box Score

Boston Celtics

6-22, 1-13 away

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	23	25	16	23	87
DET	25	29	22	23	99

Detroit Pistons

23-7, 14-3 home

Boston Celtics

starters
R. Fox SF
A. Lister C
D. Radja C
D. Wesley SG
G. Minor G
bench
A. Walker PF
E. Williams PF
M. Conlon F
B. Szabo C
T. Day G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
39	5-12	0-2	0-0	1	4	5	3	0	0	2	5	0	10
21	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	6	7	3	1	0	0	2	0	2
7	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
44	7-14	2-3	6-6	0	4	4	9	2	1	2	2	0	22
26	5-9	0-1	0-0	0	4	4	1	0	0	3	3	0	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28	5-17	0-0	0-2	5	5	10	0	0	0	2	3	0	10
30	4-7	0-0	4-4	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	12
15	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
29	7-15	2-5	1-1	1	4	5	3	1	1	2	5	0	17
	36-82	4-11	11-13	10	34	44	23	4	2	14	22		87
	43.9%	36.4%	84.6%

Detroit Pistons

starters
R. Mahorn F
G. Hill SF
O. Thorpe C
L. Hunter SG
J. Dumars G
bench
G. Long F
T. Mills F
D. Reid F
M. Curry SF
T. Ratliff C
L. Green G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
4	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	6-17	0-0	8-10	3	5	8	8	2	2	1	1	0	20
33	6-10	0-0	0-1	3	4	7	2	0	0	1	2	0	12
31	5-11	3-6	1-2	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	2	0	14
36	5-16	3-6	6-6	0	4	4	4	1	0	3	2	0	19
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
6	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
32	5-8	3-3	0-0	0	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	13
11	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	2	4	0	1	1	0	2	0	4
21	2-4	1-2	2-2	0	5	5	1	2	0	0	3	0	7
14	1-4	0-0	0-0	2	4	6	0	0	2	1	2	0	2
13	3-4	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6
	36-82	10-19	17-21	11	31	42	19	9	6	8	16		99
	43.9%	52.6%	81.0%

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

Regular Season Series

DET leads 3-0

Pistons
108
Celtics
83

Game 1

21/11

Celtics
89
Pistons
99

Game 2

16/12

Celtics
87
Pistons
99

Game 3

3/1

Pistons
106
Celtics
100

Game 4

1/3

The Palace of Auburn Hills

12:30 AM, 3 January 1997

Auburn Hills, MI

Attendance: 18,208

Referees:
Bennett Salvatore
James Capers
Eddie F. Rush

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	64	18	.780	-	W2
New York	50	32	.610	14	W5
Philadelphia	47	35	.573	17	W8
Brooklyn	32	50	.390	32	L2
Toronto	25	57	.305	39	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	49	33	.598	-	L2
Cleveland	48	34	.585	1	L1
Indiana	47	35	.573	2	W1
Chicago	39	43	.476	10	L1
Detroit	14	68	.171	35	L1

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