Rockets 89-85 Celtics (8 Jan, 2009) Box Score

Houston Rockets

22-15, 11-11 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	22	30	19	18	89
BOS	31	18	25	11	85

Boston Celtics

29-8, 18-2 home

Houston Rockets

starters
L. Scola F
M. World Peace SF
Y. Ming C
R. Alston PG
V. Wafer SG
bench
C. Hayes PF
C. Landry PF
J. Dorsey PF
S. Battier SF
D. Mutombo C
L. Head PG
B. Barry SG
T. McGrady SG
A. Brooks G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	0-4	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	-4	0
30	7-13	2-4	1-2	0	3	3	4	3	0	3	6	+12	17
36	10-13	0-0	6-9	3	5	8	4	0	2	3	3	0	26
25	1-5	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	3	1	0	2	0	-16	2
27	4-10	4-6	0-0	0	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	-11	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
17	2-4	0-0	0-0	1	7	8	0	0	0	1	2	+4	4
28	2-5	0-0	2-3	2	4	6	2	0	1	0	3	+8	6
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
25	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	+19	3
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	8-16	2-6	1-1	1	2	3	4	1	0	3	5	+8	19
	35-72	9-19	10-15	8	28	36	19	5	3	14	25		89
	48.6%	47.4%	66.7%

Boston Celtics

starters
K. Garnett PF
P. Pierce SF
K. Perkins C
R. Rondo PG
R. Allen SG
bench
B. Scalabrine PF
L. Powe PF
G. Davis PF
H. Walker SF
P. O'Bryant C
S. Cassell PG
G. Pruitt PG
E. House SG
T. Allen SG
J.R. Giddens SG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
34	9-19	0-0	0-1	1	7	8	2	1	1	1	1	-6	18
38	7-14	4-6	8-8	2	3	5	4	1	0	4	2	-4	26
23	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	3	0	2	2	5	-7	0
33	2-4	0-0	1-4	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	2	+5	5
40	4-13	1-4	4-4	3	2	5	6	2	0	2	2	-2	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	0
16	0-3	0-0	2-2	2	5	7	0	0	1	0	2	-4	2
23	4-6	0-0	4-4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	+9	12
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
15	3-5	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	7
15	1-5	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	-9	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
	30-70	6-15	19-23	9	23	32	20	5	4	11	19		85
	42.9%	40.0%	82.6%

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

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Celtics
103
Rockets
99

Game 1

5/11

Rockets
89
Celtics
85

Game 2

8/1

TD Garden

12:30 AM, 8 January 2009

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Mike Callahan
Kevin Fehr
Eric Lewis

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	64	18	.780	-	W2
New York	50	32	.610	14	W5
Philadelphia	47	35	.573	17	W8
Brooklyn	32	50	.390	32	L2
Toronto	25	57	.305	39	L4

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