Boston Celtics @ New Jersey Nets
NJ leads series 2-0
44-38, 19-22 Away
95
44-38, 19-22 Away
49-33, 33-8 Home
104
49-33, 33-8 Home
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 38 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 45 | 7 | 3-15 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | 32 | 9-17 | 1-3 | 13-15 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | 15 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | 19 | 7-13 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 27 | 9 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
95 | 35-77 | 5-19 | 20-25 | 39 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 25 | ||
45% | 26% | 80% |
New Jersey Nets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 42 | 14 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 41 | 25 | 10-18 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | 10 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | 23 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 9-9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 16 | 6-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 13 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
104 | 35-79 | 7-10 | 27-33 | 44 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 23 | ||
44% | 70% | 82% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
NJ leads 2-0
Game Information
IZOD Center
12:00 AM, 8 May 2003
East Rutherford, NJ
Attendance: 19,934
- Referees:
- Steve Javie
- Dick Bavetta
- Jim Clark
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 20 | 9 | .690 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | W2 |
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