Celtics 90-85 Cavaliers (29 Oct, 2008) Box Score

Cleveland Cavaliers

0-1, 0-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	28	22	13	22	85
BOS	22	21	24	23	90

Boston Celtics

1-0, 1-0 home

Cleveland Cavaliers

starters
Ben WallaceB. Wallace
LeBron JamesL. James
Zydrunas IlgauskasZ. Ilgauskas
Mo WilliamsM. Williams
Delonte WestD. West
bench
Lorenzen WrightL. Wright
Darnell JacksonD. Jackson
Jawad WilliamsJ. Williams
Anderson VarejaoA. Varejao
JJ HicksonJ. Hickson
Eric SnowE. Snow
Wally SzczerbiakW. Szczerbiak
Sasha PavlovicS. Pavlovic
Daniel GibsonD. Gibson
Tarence KinseyT. Kinsey
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
19	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	4	4	0	0	1	1	2	-1	2
36	9-21	0-4	4-8	1	6	7	6	2	1	3	4	-3	22
30	3-5	0-0	9-10	3	5	8	1	0	0	4	3	+7	15
31	4-10	3-5	1-1	0	3	3	2	1	0	4	5	+3	12
35	2-4	0-1	2-2	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	-10	6
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	4	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
26	3-6	0-0	3-5	4	5	9	1	3	0	2	2	-7	9
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
16	1-4	0-1	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	-3	4
13	3-6	0-2	1-2	0	3	3	0	0	0	3	1	-3	7
23	2-8	0-2	2-3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	1	-8	6
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	29-68	3-15	24-33	8	33	41	16	8	2	22	26		85
	42.6%	20.0%	72.7%

Boston Celtics

starters
Kevin GarnettK. Garnett
Paul PierceP. Pierce
Kendrick PerkinsK. Perkins
Rajon RondoR. Rondo
Ray AllenR. Allen
bench
Brian ScalabrineB. Scalabrine
Leon PoweL. Powe
Glen DavisG. Davis
Henry WalkerH. Walker
Patrick O'BryantP. O'Bryant
Sam CassellS. Cassell
Gabe PruittG. Pruitt
Eddie HouseE. House
Tony AllenT. Allen
J.R. GiddensJ.R. Giddens
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	5-15	0-0	1-4	1	5	6	2	2	0	2	1	+5	11
38	10-19	2-4	5-8	1	2	3	4	1	0	2	4	+12	27
21	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	4	8	0	0	0	2	6	-7	2
30	4-5	0-0	6-10	1	4	5	6	3	0	2	5	+4	14
41	2-9	1-4	3-4	1	3	4	1	1	0	4	1	-1	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	5-7	0-0	3-4	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	4	+12	13
16	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	4	4	2	1	0	2	2	+1	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
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
18	1-5	0-4	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	3	+1	2
17	4-9	0-2	3-4	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	2	-2	11
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	33-74	3-14	21-34	10	26	36	16	10	0	17	28		90
	44.6%	21.4%	61.8%

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

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 1-0

Cavaliers
85
Celtics
90

Game 1

29/10

Celtics
83
Cavaliers
98

Game 2

10/1

Cavaliers
94
Celtics
105

Game 3

7/3

Celtics
76
Cavaliers
107

Game 4

12/4

TD Garden

12:00 AM, 29 October 2008

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Joe DeRosa
James Capers
Olandis Poole

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	16	1	.941	-	W1
Detroit	7	10	.412	9	L2
Indiana	6	9	.400	9	L2
Milwaukee	6	9	.400	9	W2
Chicago	6	10	.375	9.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	12	3	.800	-	W3
New York	9	6	.600	3	W4
Brooklyn	6	9	.400	6	W1
Toronto	4	12	.250	8.5	W2
Philadelphia	2	12	.143	9.5	L5

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BOS leads 1-0

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