Celtics 97-87 Hornets (1 Nov, 2009) Box Score

New Orleans Hornets

1-2, 0-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	20	18	31	18	87
BOS	22	25	25	25	97

Boston Celtics

4-0, 3-0 home

New Orleans Hornets

starters
David WestD. West
Julian WrightJ. Wright
Emeka OkaforE. Okafor
Chris PaulC. Paul
Morris PetersonM. Peterson
bench
Sean MarksS. Marks
Darius SongailaD. Songaila
Ike DioguI. Diogu
Hilton ArmstrongH. Armstrong
James PoseyJ. Posey
Peja StojakovicP. Stojakovic
Bobby BrownB. Brown
Darren CollisonD. Collison
Devin BrownD. Brown
Marcus ThorntonM. Thornton
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
37	4-14	1-2	1-1	1	1	2	2	0	1	1	0	-5	10
19	3-6	1-1	0-0	0	4	4	1	0	0	2	3	-5	7
29	2-9	0-0	1-2	2	8	10	2	1	2	4	4	-6	5
37	9-13	2-3	2-3	0	3	3	8	2	0	2	3	-1	22
15	1-4	1-3	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	+3	3
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
11	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	-5	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	3-5	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	2	3	1	1	3	-4	6
20	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	4	4	1	1	0	2	3	-9	0
32	9-15	6-10	2-2	1	3	4	1	0	0	2	2	-11	26
20	3-12	2-7	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	3	-7	8
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	34-81	13-28	6-8	5	28	33	22	8	4	16	24		87
	42.0%	46.4%	75.0%

Boston Celtics

starters
Kevin GarnettK. Garnett
Paul PierceP. Pierce
Kendrick PerkinsK. Perkins
Rajon RondoR. Rondo
Ray AllenR. Allen
bench
Rasheed WallaceR. Wallace
Brian ScalabrineB. Scalabrine
Glen DavisG. Davis
Henry WalkerH. Walker
Shelden WilliamsS. Williams
Eddie HouseE. House
Marquis DanielsM. Daniels
Tony AllenT. Allen
J.R. GiddensJ.R. Giddens
Lester HudsonL. Hudson
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33	7-15	0-0	0-0	0	7	7	5	0	1	4	4	+3	14
37	10-14	3-5	4-6	1	3	4	2	2	0	2	2	+3	27
35	5-7	0-0	2-4	0	7	7	2	0	1	2	1	+11	12
36	3-7	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	10	3	0	4	4	+6	6
41	8-15	1-3	0-0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	2	+16	17
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	5-10	2-5	0-0	0	5	5	3	0	0	2	0	+4	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
10	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	+2	2
12	1-3	0-2	2-2	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	+4	4
19	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	+1	3
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	41-76	6-15	9-14	4	32	36	27	6	2	16	17		97
	53.9%	40.0%	64.3%

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

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 1-0

Hornets
87
Celtics
97

Game 1

1/11

Hornets
87
Celtics
97

Game 2

1/11

Celtics
85
Hornets
93

Game 3

11/2

Celtics
85
Hornets
93

Game 4

11/2

TD Garden

11:00 PM, 1 November 2009

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Greg Willard
Tommy Nunez Jr.
Sean Corbin

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	22	6	.786	-	W1
New York	18	10	.643	4	W3
Brooklyn	11	17	.393	11	L1
Philadelphia	9	17	.346	12	L1
Toronto	7	22	.241	15.5	L7

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