Celtics 93-83 Hornets (9 Jan, 2003) Play-by-Play

Boston Celtics

20-14, 8-7 away

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	20	22	27	24	93
NO	27	19	24	13	83

New Orleans Hornets

20-17, 12-4 home

Jamaal Magloire made 4 ft Hook Shot.
Jamal Mashburn made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by P.J. Brown.
David Wesley made 14 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn made 16 ft Jumper.
Courtney Alexander made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
Jamal Mashburn made Jumper. Assisted by Jamaal Magloire.
Courtney Alexander made Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
Jamaal Magloire missed Layup.
Jamal Mashburn made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
Jamal Mashburn missed 16 ft Jumper.
David Wesley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
P.J. Brown made 12 ft Jumper.
Courtney Alexander made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
Courtney Alexander missed 22 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Magloire missed Layup.
Jamal Mashburn missed 17 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Alexander missed 21 ft Jumper.
David Wesley made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Mashburn.
Elden Campbell made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Courtney Alexander.
Jamal Mashburn missed 20 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 16 ft Jumper.
Bryce Drew missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Alexander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryce Drew.
Stacey Augmon made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
Courtney Alexander missed 11 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tony Battie.
Stacey Augmon missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Alexander missed 16 ft Jumper.
Courtney Alexander made Jumper.
Jerome Moiso missed Layup.
Jerome Moiso missed 17 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
David Wesley missed 22 ft Jumper.
Stacey Augmon missed 17 ft Jumper.
Robert Traylor made Layup. Assisted by David Wesley.
Robert Traylor missed Layup. Blocked by Vin Baker.
Jamaal Magloire missed 8 ft Hook Shot.
Jamal Mashburn missed 23 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Magloire missed 8 ft Hook Shot.
Jamal Mashburn missed 8 ft Jumper.
P.J. Brown missed 13 ft Jumper.
David Wesley missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Alexander made Layup. Assisted by David Wesley.
David Wesley made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Courtney Alexander.
Courtney Alexander missed 16 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 21 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn made Layup.
Elden Campbell missed 16 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn made 14 ft Jumper.
David Wesley made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Courtney Alexander.
Courtney Alexander missed 15 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Courtney Alexander.
David Wesley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elden Campbell.
Courtney Alexander missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 17 ft Jumper.
David Wesley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerome Moiso.
David Wesley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn made 17 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
P.J. Brown missed 10 ft Jumper.
Elden Campbell made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stacey Augmon.
P.J. Brown missed 19 ft Jumper.
Courtney Alexander missed 16 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 18 ft Jumper.
David Wesley missed 11 ft Jumper.
Robert Traylor missed 6 ft Jumper.
David Wesley missed 20 ft Jumper.
Robert Traylor missed 15 ft Jumper.
George Lynch missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
David Wesley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
David Wesley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Alexander missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jamal Mashburn missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Alexander made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamaal Magloire.
Courtney Alexander made Layup. Assisted by Jamaal Magloire.
Eric Williams made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tony Battie.
Tony Battie made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Paul Pierce missed 5 ft Hook Shot.
Tony Delk made Layup. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Tony Battie missed Layup.
Tony Battie made Layup.
Eric Williams made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Paul Pierce made Layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
Paul Pierce missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tony Battie made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Kedrick Brown missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kedrick Brown missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vin Baker missed 4 ft Jumper.
Walter McCarty missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vin Baker missed Layup. Blocked by Elden Campbell.
Shammond Williams missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tony Delk made 23 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce made Two Point Shot.
Antoine Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
Eric Williams missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed Layup.
Antoine Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shammond Williams.
Antoine Walker made Layup.
Antoine Walker made Layup. Assisted by Eric Williams.
Antoine Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 22 ft Jumper.
Tony Delk made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Vin Baker.
Eric Williams missed 17 ft Jumper.
Shammond Williams made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vin Baker.
Shammond Williams made Layup. Assisted by Tony Delk.
Vin Baker missed Layup. Blocked by Jamaal Magloire.
Antoine Walker missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tony Delk made 16 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Eric Williams made Layup. Assisted by Tony Battie.
Antoine Walker made 18 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Eric Williams.
Eric Williams made Layup.
Antoine Walker missed Layup.
Paul Pierce missed Layup.
Tony Delk made 19 ft Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 7 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 16 ft Jumper.
Shammond Williams made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Kedrick Brown missed 14 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shammond Williams.
Shammond Williams missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Eric Williams made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shammond Williams.
Antoine Walker missed Layup.
Antoine Walker made Dunk.
Paul Pierce missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Eric Williams missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed Layup. Blocked by Elden Campbell.
Paul Pierce made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
Paul Pierce missed 22 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed Layup.
Tony Delk made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Tony Delk made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Williams.
Paul Pierce made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Williams.
Eric Williams made Layup.
Tony Battie missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tony Battie missed Layup.
Antoine Walker missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jamaal Magloire.
Antoine Walker missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker made Two Point Shot.
Tony Delk missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.

CELTICS

HORNETS

TIME		BOS	NO
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00		0	0
11:41	Jamaal Magloire made 4 ft Hook Shot.	0	2
11:30	Eric Williams made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tony Battie.	2	2
11:15	Jamal Mashburn made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by P.J. Brown.	2	4
11:03	Jamal Mashburn Personal Foul	2	4
10:57	Paul Pierce Lost Ball. Stolen by David Wesley.	2	4
10:52	David Wesley made 14 ft Jumper.	2	6
10:34	Tony Battie made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	4	6
10:19	P.J. Brown Bad Pass. Stolen by Paul Pierce.	4	6
10:10	David Wesley Shooting Foul	4	6
10:10	Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2.	5	6
10:10	Paul Pierce made Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	6
10:00	Jamal Mashburn made 16 ft Jumper.	6	8
9:42	Courtney Alexander Personal Foul	6	8
9:33	Paul Pierce missed 5 ft Hook Shot.	6	8
9:30	Jamaal Magloire Defensive Rebound.	6	8
9:15	Courtney Alexander made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.	6	10
9:00	Tony Delk made Layup. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	8	10
8:45	David Wesley Bad Pass. Stolen by Paul Pierce.	8	10
8:34	Tony Battie missed Layup.	8	10
8:33	Tony Battie Offensive Rebound.	8	10
8:30	Tony Battie made Layup.	10	10
8:17	Jamal Mashburn made Jumper. Assisted by Jamaal Magloire.	10	12
8:02	P.J. Brown Personal Foul	10	12
7:54	Eric Williams made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	13	12
7:31	Courtney Alexander made Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.	13	14
7:18	Tony Delk Backcourt	13	14
7:03	Jamaal Magloire missed Layup.	13	14
7:03	New Orleans Offensive Rebound.	13	14
6:58	Jamal Mashburn made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.	13	16
6:46	Paul Pierce made Layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.	15	16
6:28	Jamal Mashburn missed 16 ft Jumper.	15	16
6:26	Eric Williams Defensive Rebound.	15	16
6:20	Paul Pierce missed 16 ft Jumper.	15	16
6:16	P.J. Brown Defensive Rebound.	15	16
6:03	Jamal Mashburn Backcourt	15	16
6:03	Kedrick Brown enters the game for Eric Williams.	15	16
5:54	Tony Battie made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	17	16
5:31	David Wesley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	16
5:30	P.J. Brown Offensive Rebound.	17	16
5:26	P.J. Brown made 12 ft Jumper.	17	18
5:07	Kedrick Brown missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	18
5:05	P.J. Brown Defensive Rebound.	17	18
4:54	Courtney Alexander made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.	17	21
4:48	Boston Full Timeout.	17	21
4:48	Shammond Williams enters the game for Tony Battie.	17	21
4:48	Vin Baker enters the game for Tony Delk.	17	21
4:35	Kedrick Brown missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	21
4:35	Boston Offensive Rebound.	17	21
4:35	P.J. Brown Loose Ball Foul	17	21
4:35	Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2.	18	21
4:35	Jerome Moiso enters the game for P.J. Brown.	18	21
4:35	Walter McCarty enters the game for Antoine Walker.	18	21
4:35	Paul Pierce missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	21
4:33	Courtney Alexander Defensive Rebound.	18	21
4:13	Courtney Alexander missed 22 ft Jumper.	18	21
4:11	Jerome Moiso Offensive Rebound.	18	21
4:11	24 second	18	21
3:54	Vin Baker missed 4 ft Jumper.	18	21
3:49	Jerome Moiso Defensive Rebound.	18	21
3:36	Jamaal Magloire missed Layup.	18	21
3:34	Walter McCarty Defensive Rebound.	18	21
3:26	Walter McCarty missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	21
3:24	Boston Defensive Rebound.	18	21
3:13	Walter McCarty Personal Foul	18	21
3:13	Elden Campbell enters the game for Jamaal Magloire.	18	21
3:03	Jamal Mashburn missed 17 ft Jumper.	18	21
3:00	Vin Baker Defensive Rebound.	18	21
2:46	Jerome Moiso Personal Foul	18	21
2:46	New Orleans Full Timeout.	18	21
2:46	Walter McCarty made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	21
2:46	Walter McCarty made Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	21
2:31	Walter McCarty Personal Foul	20	21
2:31	Antoine Walker enters the game for Walter McCarty.	20	21
2:17	Jamal Mashburn missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	20	21
2:15	Elden Campbell Offensive Rebound.	20	21
2:06	Jerome Moiso Bad Pass. Stolen by Kedrick Brown.	20	21
1:50	Vin Baker missed Layup. Blocked by Elden Campbell.	20	21
1:47	Jerome Moiso Defensive Rebound.	20	21
1:44	Courtney Alexander missed 21 ft Jumper.	20	21
1:44	New Orleans Offensive Rebound.	20	21
1:40	David Wesley made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Mashburn.	20	23
1:20	Shammond Williams missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	20	23
1:17	Jerome Moiso Defensive Rebound.	20	23
1:13	Paul Pierce Personal Foul	20	23
1:13	Tony Delk enters the game for Paul Pierce.	20	23
1:13	Bryce Drew enters the game for David Wesley.	20	23
1:01	Elden Campbell made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Courtney Alexander.	20	25
42.6	Antoine Walker Out of Bounds	20	25
35.1	Vin Baker Personal Foul	20	25
35.1	Elden Campbell made Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	26
35.1	Elden Campbell made Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	27
21.5	Tony Delk missed 16 ft Jumper.	20	27
19.5	Jerome Moiso Defensive Rebound.	20	27
0.5	Jamal Mashburn missed 20 ft Jumper.	20	27
0.0	Antoine Walker Defensive Rebound.	20	27
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	20	27

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 3-0

Hornets
86
Celtics
95

Game 1

1/12

Hornets
86
Celtics
95

Game 2

1/12

Celtics
93
Hornets
83

Game 3

9/1

Celtics
93
Hornets
83

Game 4

9/1

Celtics
96
Hornets
103

Game 5

4/2

Celtics
96
Hornets
103

Game 6

4/2

Hornets
65
Celtics
93

Game 7

13/3

Hornets
65
Celtics
93

Game 8

13/3

Smoothie King Center

1:00 AM, 9 January 2003

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 16,898

Referees:
Eddie F. Rush
Ronnie Nunn
Michael Henderson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	7	2	.778	-	L1
Brooklyn	4	4	.500	2.5	W1
New York	3	4	.429	3	L2
Toronto	2	7	.222	5	L2
Philadelphia	1	6	.143	5	L4

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