Celtics 122-117 Pacers (7 Dec, 2008) Box Score

Boston Celtics

20-2, 8-1 away

122

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
BOS	32	23	23	27	17	122
IND	22	35	24	24	12	117

Indiana Pacers

7-13, 5-5 home

117

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
Patrick O'BryantP. O'Bryant
Sam CassellS. Cassell
Gabe PruittG. Pruitt
Eddie HouseE. House
Tony AllenT. Allen
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
42	6-11	0-0	5-6	1	19	20	4	5	1	1	2	+14	17
44	4-12	2-5	7-8	0	3	3	8	2	0	3	4	0	17
38	3-8	0-0	5-10	2	5	7	0	1	1	3	5	+9	11
36	3-6	0-0	1-2	1	5	6	7	4	0	6	4	+3	7
41	13-21	7-12	2-2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	5	+11	35
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+4	3
11	2-5	0-0	1-1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	-7	5
12	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	-4	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	5-8	3-5	2-2	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	+2	15
20	5-10	0-2	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	-7	12
	42-84	13-25	25-33	8	36	44	25	13	3	17	27		122
	50.0%	52.0%	75.8%

Indiana Pacers

starters
Troy MurphyT. Murphy
Danny GrangerD. Granger
Rasho NesterovicR. Nesterovic
T.J. FordT.J. Ford
Marquis DanielsM. Daniels
bench
Jeff FosterJ. Foster
Josh McRobertsJ. McRoberts
Brandon RushB. Rush
Maceo BastonM. Baston
Stephen GrahamS. Graham
Roy HibbertR. Hibbert
Jamaal TinsleyJ. Tinsley
Travis DienerT. Diener
Mike DunleavyM. Dunleavy
Jarrett JackJ. Jack
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	6-9	2-4	1-2	0	6	6	1	1	0	0	5	-14	15
43	7-22	2-9	4-5	0	3	3	6	3	2	4	4	-9	20
26	6-9	0-0	2-3	0	4	4	3	0	1	2	6	-2	14
22	2-5	1-2	4-4	1	3	4	3	0	0	3	1	0	9
50	11-16	1-3	3-4	1	6	7	4	0	1	4	4	-7	26
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	5	7	1	1	0	2	3	+3	2
10	1-4	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	+5	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
14	3-4	0-1	2-2	0	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	+6	8
3	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	4
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
33	4-11	0-3	9-10	0	3	3	5	1	1	1	1	-6	17
	42-83	6-23	27-32	5	34	39	23	7	7	20	27		117
	50.6%	26.1%	84.4%

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

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 2-1

Celtics
79
Pacers
95

Game 1

1/11

Pacers
96
Celtics
114

Game 2

4/12

Celtics
122
Pacers
117

Game 3

7/12

Pacers
99
Celtics
104

Game 4

28/2

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

11:00 PM, 7 December 2008

Indianapolis, IN

Attendance: 16,102

Referees:
Joe Forte
Jim Clark
Eric Dalen

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

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

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