Celtics 103-99 Rockets (5 Nov, 2008) Box Score

Boston Celtics

3-1, 1-1 away

103

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	28	30	23	22	103
HOU	22	31	25	21	99

Houston Rockets

3-1, 2-1 home

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	6-15	0-0	2-2	1	10	11	1	0	1	2	2	-8	14
44	5-15	1-4	2-4	3	6	9	4	3	0	4	3	+16	13
35	7-8	0-0	1-5	3	4	7	0	0	4	3	2	+3	15
29	5-10	0-0	0-0	2	5	7	7	0	0	2	3	-7	10
35	11-15	2-6	5-5	2	3	5	5	0	0	2	6	-2	29
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
12	0-2	0-0	1-2	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	4	+12	1
13	3-6	0-0	3-3	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	+1	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
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
19	2-5	0-2	4-4	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	1	+11	8
16	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	1	-6	4
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	40-77	3-12	20-27	14	32	46	21	10	5	17	24		103
	51.9%	25.0%	74.1%

Houston Rockets

starters
Luis ScolaL. Scola
Metta World PeaceM. World Peace
Yao MingY. Ming
Rafer AlstonR. Alston
Tracy McGradyT. McGrady
bench
Chuck HayesC. Hayes
Carl LandryC. Landry
Joey DorseyJ. Dorsey
Shane BattierS. Battier
Steve FrancisS. Francis
Luther HeadL. Head
Brent BarryB. Barry
Von WaferV. Wafer
Aaron BrooksA. Brooks
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	9-15	0-0	3-3	5	4	9	0	1	0	1	3	+5	21
37	3-16	3-10	6-9	3	4	7	1	2	0	1	5	-2	15
28	4-14	0-0	0-0	1	6	7	0	0	0	2	3	-8	8
30	1-6	0-4	2-2	2	2	4	7	1	0	1	1	-4	4
37	9-18	1-4	7-8	0	2	2	6	3	0	2	0	+1	26
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	2	+6	2
12	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	1	3	2	0	0	1	4	-11	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
22	2-4	1-3	4-4	1	3	4	2	1	0	1	3	-5	9
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	4-9	2-3	2-2	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	3	-2	12
	34-87	7-24	24-28	15	26	41	19	9	1	11	24		99
	39.1%	29.2%	85.7%

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

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 1-0

Celtics
103
Rockets
99

Game 1

5/11

Rockets
89
Celtics
85

Game 2

8/1

Toyota Center (Houston)

1:30 AM, 5 November 2008

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,291

Referees:
Scott Foster
Ed Malloy
Haywoode Workman

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	11	5	.688	-	W1
Memphis	9	7	.563	2	W1
Dallas	8	7	.533	2.5	W3
San Antonio	8	8	.500	3	W2
New Orleans	4	13	.235	7.5	L4

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Brown scores 31 points to help the Celtics outlast the Wizards 108-96 for a key NBA Cup victory

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BOS leads 1-0

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McCain and Maxey help the 76ers rally to beat the Nets 113-98 and snap 5-game losing streak

Brown scores 31 points to help the Celtics outlast the Wizards 108-96 for a key NBA Cup victory

Dame feeds Giannis for electrifying one-handed alley-oop slam