Celtics 88-79 Pistons (21 May, 2008) Box Score

Detroit Pistons

59-23, 25-16 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	17	23	17	22	79
BOS	22	19	28	19	88

Boston Celtics

66-16, 35-6 home

Detroit Pistons

starters
Antonio McDyessA. McDyess
Rasheed WallaceR. Wallace
Tayshaun PrinceT. Prince
Chauncey BillupsC. Billups
Richard HamiltonR. Hamilton
bench
Jason MaxiellJ. Maxiell
Walter Herrmann HeinrichW. Heinrich
Theo RatliffT. Ratliff
Cheikh SambC. Samb
Rodney StuckeyR. Stuckey
Lindsey HunterL. Hunter
Juan DixonJ. Dixon
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
37	5-10	0-0	4-4	2	9	11	1	0	1	3	4	0	14
38	3-12	0-3	5-6	1	4	5	4	2	0	1	4	0	11
42	7-16	2-2	0-0	1	3	4	2	0	0	3	2	0	16
31	3-6	1-3	2-4	0	2	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	9
35	5-13	0-1	5-6	2	4	6	3	1	0	3	4	0	15
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
17	1-2	0-0	0-2	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	3-5	0-1	3-5	0	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	9
13	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	3
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	28-66	4-11	19-27	8	29	37	15	7	1	13	20		79
	42.4%	36.4%	70.4%

Boston Celtics

starters
Kevin GarnettK. Garnett
Paul PierceP. Pierce
Kendrick PerkinsK. Perkins
Rajon RondoR. Rondo
Ray AllenR. Allen
bench
P.J. BrownP.J. Brown
Brian ScalabrineB. Scalabrine
Leon PoweL. Powe
James PoseyJ. Posey
Scot PollardS. Pollard
Gabe PruittG. Pruitt
Eddie HouseE. House
Tony AllenT. Allen
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
38	11-17	0-0	4-6	0	9	9	4	1	2	3	4	0	26
44	9-18	0-4	4-6	0	6	6	6	0	0	5	0	0	22
32	2-4	0-0	1-3	3	7	10	1	0	0	0	4	0	5
40	5-9	1-1	0-0	0	2	2	7	5	0	1	3	0	11
38	3-10	0-1	3-3	0	2	2	4	2	0	2	2	0	9
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	2-3	0-0	0-1	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	4
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	1-1	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	4
13	1-4	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	5
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	36-69	2-9	14-21	5	32	37	27	10	3	11	21		88
	52.2%	22.2%	66.7%

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

Pistons
79
Celtics
88

Game 1

21/5

Pistons
103
Celtics
97

Game 2

23/5

Celtics
94
Pistons
80

Game 3

25/5

Celtics
75
Pistons
94

Game 4

27/5

Pistons
102
Celtics
106

Game 5

29/5

Celtics
89
Pistons
81

Game 6

31/5

TD Garden

1:30 AM, 21 May 2008

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Joe Crawford
Mark Wunderlich
Greg Willard

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	17	1	.944	-	W2
Milwaukee	8	9	.471	8.5	W4
Indiana	8	10	.444	9	W2
Detroit	8	11	.421	9.5	W1
Chicago	7	11	.389	10	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	15	3	.833	-	W6
New York	10	7	.588	4.5	W1
Brooklyn	8	10	.444	7	W2
Toronto	4	14	.222	11	L2
Philadelphia	3	13	.188	11	L1

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