Nets 87-74 Celtics (19 Mar, 2003) Play-by-Play

New Jersey Nets

41-26, 14-20 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NJ	22	33	23	9	87
BOS	23	20	15	16	74

Boston Celtics

38-29, 22-12 home

Antoine Walker made 12 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by J.R. Bremer.
Tony Battie made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
J.R. Bremer missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 18 ft Two Point Shot.
Antoine Walker missed 13 ft Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Antoine Walker made Layup.
Paul Pierce made Layup. Assisted by Walter McCarty.
Antoine Walker made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Walter McCarty.
Paul Pierce made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by J.R. Bremer.
Tony Battie missed Jumper.
Paul Pierce made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by J.R. Bremer.
Antoine Walker missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 9 ft Hook Shot.
Walter McCarty missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 9 ft Jumper.
Mark Blount missed 7 ft Jumper.
Grant Long made Tip Shot.
Paul Pierce missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mark Blount.
Grant Long made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Antoine Walker made Layup. Assisted by Grant Long.
Paul Pierce made Slam Dunk.
Tony Battie missed Layup. Blocked by Kenyon Martin.
Eric Williams missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
J.R. Bremer missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
J.R. Bremer missed Layup.
Eric Williams made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Antoine Walker made Layup.
Paul Pierce made Layup. Assisted by Eric Williams.
Antoine Walker missed Jumper. Blocked by Jason Collins.
Antoine Walker missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mark Blount made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Mark Blount made Layup. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Paul Pierce missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed Layup.
Paul Pierce missed 22 ft Jumper.
Walter McCarty missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed Three Point Jumper.
Tony Battie missed Jumper.
Eric Williams missed Layup.
Eric Williams missed Layup. Blocked by Jason Collins.
Tony Battie made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Tony Battie missed 19 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 23 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Kerry Kittles.
J.R. Bremer missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
J.R. Bremer missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker made Layup.
Tony Delk missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
Tony Delk missed 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Paul Pierce missed Layup.
Antoine Walker missed Layup.
Eric Williams missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed Layup.
J.R. Bremer missed 21 ft Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Eric Williams missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tony Battie made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Bimbo Coles.
Tony Battie made Jumper. Assisted by Bimbo Coles.
J.R. Bremer missed 3 ft Jumper. Blocked by Aaron Williams.
Tony Delk missed Layup.
Tony Battie missed 12 ft Jumper.
Tony Delk missed Layup.
Tony Delk missed Three Point Jumper.
Kedrick Brown missed 18 ft Jumper.
Bimbo Coles made Jumper.
Bimbo Coles missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kedrick Brown missed 16 ft Jumper.
Bimbo Coles made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Grant Long.
Bimbo Coles made 21 ft Jumper.
Mark Blount missed 16 ft Jumper.
Mark Blount missed 11 ft Jumper.
Mark Blount made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Bimbo Coles.
Kerry Kittles missed 23 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd made 22 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Richard Jefferson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Kenyon Martin missed Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed Layup.
Richard Jefferson made 21 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 5 ft Jumper.
Kenyon Martin made Layup.
Kenyon Martin missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Kenyon Martin missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Brian Scalabrine made Layup.
Jason Collins missed 17 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 16 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Lucious Harris.
Richard Jefferson missed 21 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
Kenyon Martin made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lucious Harris.
Lucious Harris missed 58 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Paul Pierce.
Kerry Kittles missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed Jumper.
Richard Jefferson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
Kerry Kittles missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Richard Jefferson made Slam Dunk.
Richard Jefferson made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
Kenyon Martin made Layup. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
Lucious Harris missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Richard Jefferson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lucious Harris.
Kenyon Martin made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Kenyon Martin made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Richard Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Jason Collins.
Lucious Harris missed 8 ft Jumper.
Kenyon Martin missed 15 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Lucious Harris made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Richard Jefferson missed 23 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lucious Harris made 16 ft Jumper.
Kenyon Martin missed 5 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson made 15 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Jason Kidd made 15 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed Jumper.
Kenyon Martin missed 7 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson made 23 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Jason Kidd missed Jumper.
Kenyon Martin missed 12 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams made Layup. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
Rodney Rogers missed 16 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd made Layup. Assisted by Lucious Harris.
Lucious Harris missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Richard Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Lucious Harris.
Lucious Harris missed 18 ft Jumper.
Rodney Rogers missed 17 ft Jumper.
Anthony Johnson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Rodney Rogers made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Williams.
Rodney Rogers missed 20 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Rogers missed 16 ft Jumper.
Anthony Johnson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams missed Layup.
Aaron Williams missed 19 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams missed 16 ft Jumper.
Rodney Rogers missed Layup.
Anthony Johnson made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Brian Scalabrine.
Lucious Harris made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Johnson.
Rodney Rogers missed 19 ft Jumper.
Brian Scalabrine missed 17 ft Jumper.
Rodney Rogers missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Brian Scalabrine missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Brian Scalabrine missed 19 ft Jumper.
Tamar Slay missed Layup.
Brian Scalabrine made Tip Shot.
Tamar Slay missed 22 ft Jumper.
Anthony Johnson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.

NETS

CELTICS

TIME		NJ	BOS
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Jason Collins vs. Tony Battie. Paul Pierce gains possession.	0	0
11:47	Antoine Walker made 12 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by J.R. Bremer.	0	2
11:30	Eric Williams Shooting Foul	0	2
11:30	Richard Jefferson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	1	2
11:30	Richard Jefferson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	1	2
11:30	Paul Pierce Defensive Rebound.	1	2
11:17	Tony Battie made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	1	4
11:00	Eric Williams Personal Foul	1	4
11:00	Walter McCarty enters the game for Eric Williams.	1	4
10:48	Kerry Kittles missed 23 ft Jumper.	1	4
10:45	Tony Battie Defensive Rebound.	1	4
10:37	J.R. Bremer missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	1	4
10:36	Kerry Kittles Defensive Rebound.	1	4
10:30	Jason Kidd made 22 ft Jumper.	3	4
10:11	Antoine Walker Bad Pass. Stolen by Kerry Kittles.	3	4
10:06	Kerry Kittles made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	5	4
9:51	Jason Collins Personal Foul	5	4
9:47	Paul Pierce missed 18 ft Two Point Shot.	5	4
9:45	Jason Kidd Defensive Rebound.	5	4
9:38	Richard Jefferson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	7	4
9:21	Antoine Walker missed 13 ft Jumper.	7	4
9:19	Kenyon Martin Defensive Rebound.	7	4
9:11	Kenyon Martin missed Jumper.	7	4
9:10	Jason Kidd Offensive Rebound.	7	4
9:07	Kerry Kittles missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	7	4
9:04	Walter McCarty Defensive Rebound.	7	4
8:53	Antoine Walker missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.	7	4
8:52	Antoine Walker Offensive Rebound.	7	4
8:51	Antoine Walker made Layup.	7	6
8:30	Jason Kidd missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	7	6
8:30	Walter McCarty Defensive Rebound.	7	6
8:18	Paul Pierce made Layup. Assisted by Walter McCarty.	7	8
7:56	Richard Jefferson missed Layup.	7	8
7:54	Walter McCarty Defensive Rebound.	7	8
7:50	Antoine Walker made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Walter McCarty.	7	11
7:46	New Jersey Full Timeout.	7	11
7:33	Kicked Ball	7	11
7:20	Tony Battie Shooting Foul	7	11
7:20	Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.	8	11
7:20	Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	8	11
7:20	Antoine Walker Defensive Rebound.	8	11
7:05	Walter McCarty Bad Pass	8	11
6:43	Richard Jefferson made 21 ft Jumper.	10	11
6:28	Paul Pierce made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by J.R. Bremer.	10	13
6:15	Richard Jefferson missed 19 ft Jumper.	10	13
6:13	Tony Battie Defensive Rebound.	10	13
6:03	Tony Battie missed Jumper.	10	13
6:00	Jason Kidd Defensive Rebound.	10	13
5:56	Jason Kidd missed 5 ft Jumper.	10	13
5:54	Tony Battie Defensive Rebound.	10	13
5:54	Mark Blount enters the game for Tony Battie.	10	13
5:54	Brian Scalabrine enters the game for Richard Jefferson.	10	13
5:43	Paul Pierce Lost Ball. Stolen by Jason Collins.	10	13
5:39	Kenyon Martin made Layup.	12	13
5:15	Mark Blount 3 second	12	13
5:07	Kenyon Martin missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.	12	13
5:03	Antoine Walker Defensive Rebound.	12	13
4:58	Antoine Walker Lost Ball	12	13
4:47	Kenyon Martin missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.	12	13
4:45	Brian Scalabrine Offensive Rebound.	12	13
4:43	Brian Scalabrine made Layup.	14	13
4:31	Paul Pierce made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by J.R. Bremer.	14	15
4:13	Jason Collins missed 17 ft Jumper.	14	15
4:11	New Jersey Defensive Rebound.	14	15
3:58	Antoine Walker missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	14	15
3:55	Paul Pierce Offensive Rebound.	14	15
3:47	Antoine Walker missed 9 ft Hook Shot.	14	15
3:46	Jason Kidd Defensive Rebound.	14	15
3:29	Mark Blount Shooting Foul	14	15
3:29	Lucious Harris enters the game for Kerry Kittles.	14	15
3:29	Aaron Williams enters the game for Jason Collins.	14	15
3:29	Tony Delk enters the game for J.R. Bremer.	14	15
3:29	Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.	15	15
3:29	Grant Long enters the game for Antoine Walker.	15	15
3:29	Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	15
3:12	Walter McCarty missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	15
3:10	Jason Kidd Defensive Rebound.	16	15
3:00	Jason Kidd missed 16 ft Jumper.	16	15
2:58	Grant Long Defensive Rebound.	16	15
2:48	Tony Delk missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	15
2:47	Brian Scalabrine Defensive Rebound.	16	15
2:34	Aaron Williams made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Lucious Harris.	18	15
2:26	Boston Full Timeout.	18	15
2:26	Richard Jefferson enters the game for Kenyon Martin.	18	15
2:26	Antoine Walker enters the game for Walter McCarty.	18	15
2:17	Brian Scalabrine Personal Foul	18	15
2:13	Paul Pierce missed 9 ft Jumper.	18	15
2:11	Lucious Harris Defensive Rebound.	18	15
1:51	Lucious Harris Lost Ball. Stolen by Tony Delk.	18	15
1:45	Brian Scalabrine Personal Foul	18	15
1:29	Mark Blount missed 7 ft Jumper.	18	15
1:28	Grant Long Offensive Rebound.	18	15
1:25	Grant Long made Tip Shot.	18	17
1:12	Richard Jefferson missed 21 ft Jumper.	18	17
1:09	Paul Pierce Defensive Rebound.	18	17
1:05	Paul Pierce missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	17
1:02	Mark Blount Offensive Rebound.	18	17
53.1	Brian Scalabrine Shooting Foul	18	17
53.1	Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2.	18	18
53.1	Kenyon Martin enters the game for Brian Scalabrine.	18	18
53.1	Paul Pierce made Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	19
44.1	Richard Jefferson made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.	20	19
30.4	Paul Pierce made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mark Blount.	20	21
14.9	Kenyon Martin made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lucious Harris.	22	21
2.1	Grant Long made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	22	23
0.3	Lucious Harris missed 58 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Paul Pierce.	22	23
0.0	New Jersey Offensive Rebound.	22	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	22	23

Regular Season Series

NJ wins 3-1

Nets
79
Celtics
96

Game 1

21/11

Celtics
81
Nets
117

Game 2

25/12

Celtics
75
Nets
90

Game 3

14/3

Nets
87
Celtics
74

Game 4

19/3

TD Garden

12:00 AM, 19 March 2003

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Joe DeRosa
Mark Wunderlich
Scott Wall

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

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