40-36, 15-22 away
117
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | 26 | 33 | 27 | 31 | 117 |
| BOS | 30 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 104 |
34-42, 22-15 home
104
New Jersey Nets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 31 | 8-12 | 1-2 | 7-9 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
| 27 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 29 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 39 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 19-20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| 32 | 7-15 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 4-6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 27 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
40-74 | 4-12 | 33-38 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 117 | ||
54.1% | 33.3% | 86.8% |
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 27 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 43 | 18-26 | 5-7 | 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 42 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 30 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
44-86 | 8-17 | 8-12 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 27 | 104 | ||
51.2% | 47.1% | 66.7% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
TD Garden
12:00 AM, 9 April 1998
Boston, MA
Attendance: 18,624
- Referees:
- Hugh Evans
- Tom Washington
- Rodney Mott
2024-25 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 13 | 3 | .813 | - | W4 |
| New York | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.5 | W4 |
| Brooklyn | 6 | 10 | .375 | 7 | L1 |
| Toronto | 4 | 12 | .250 | 9 | W2 |
| Philadelphia | 3 | 12 | .200 | 9.5 | W1 |
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