Pacers 93-88 Celtics (30 Apr, 2003) Play-by-Play

Boston Celtics

44-38, 19-22 away

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
BOS	24	26	21	17	0	88
IND	22	26	14	26	5	93

Indiana Pacers

48-34, 32-9 home

Reggie Miller missed 19 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Tinsley missed 15 ft Jumper.
Reggie Miller made 22 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Tinsley missed Layup.
Ron Artest made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Miller.
Reggie Miller missed 22 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Mark Blount.
Ron Artest missed 21 ft Jumper.
Brad Miller missed Layup.
Jermaine O'Neal made Tip Shot.
Brad Miller missed 9 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Tinsley made Layup.
Jermaine O'Neal made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Miller.
Jermaine O'Neal made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.
Al Harrington missed Jumper.
Ron Mercer made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ron Artest.
Al Harrington missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
Reggie Miller missed Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 11 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer missed 23 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer made 18 ft Jumper.
Jeff Foster made Dunk. Assisted by Tim Hardaway.
Jermaine O'Neal made Dunk. Assisted by Tim Hardaway.
Tim Hardaway made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Ron Mercer made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
Ron Mercer missed 19 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tim Hardaway made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
Al Harrington made Jumper. Assisted by Tim Hardaway.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 12 ft Jumper.
Al Harrington missed Layup.
Al Harrington missed Tip Shot.
Jeff Foster missed Tip Shot.
Al Harrington missed Layup.
Jermaine O'Neal made Layup. Assisted by Ron Mercer.
Tim Hardaway missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ron Artest missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tony Battie.
Ron Artest missed 15 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed Layup.
Ron Mercer missed 15 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal made 4 ft Hook Shot.
Ron Mercer missed 5 ft Jumper.
Ron Artest made Layup.
Ron Artest made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Miller.
Ron Artest missed Layup. Blocked by Tony Battie.
Jeff Foster missed 16 ft Jumper.
Reggie Miller made 12 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jeff Foster.
Reggie Miller made Layup. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 12 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer missed 20 ft Jumper.
Reggie Miller missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ron Artest missed Layup.
Ron Artest missed Layup. Blocked by Paul Pierce.
Jeff Foster made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jermaine O'Neal.
Jermaine O'Neal missed Layup.
Jeff Foster missed Tip Shot.
Ron Mercer missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jeff Foster made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Ron Artest missed Layup.
Ron Mercer missed 16 ft Jumper.
Ron Artest missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tim Hardaway missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ron Mercer made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
Al Harrington made Layup.
Ron Mercer made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tim Hardaway.
Ron Artest made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Ron Artest made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ron Mercer.
Ron Mercer made Layup. Assisted by Tim Hardaway.
Tim Hardaway made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ron Mercer.
Ron Mercer missed Layup.
Tim Hardaway made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Ron Artest made Two Point Shot.
Tim Hardaway made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ron Artest made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Jermaine O'Neal missed Layup.
Ron Mercer missed Jumper.
Ron Mercer missed 16 ft Jumper.
Reggie Miller missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Reggie Miller missed 14 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer missed 17 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Walter McCarty.
Tim Hardaway missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Reggie Miller missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tim Hardaway missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tony Delk.
Al Harrington missed 19 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 4 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tim Hardaway.
Tony Delk made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Walter McCarty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Walter McCarty missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 16 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce made Two Point Shot.
Antoine Walker made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Antoine Walker made Layup.
Walter McCarty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Delk.
Antoine Walker made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Paul Pierce missed 13 ft Jumper.
Tony Delk made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Tony Delk made 22 ft Jumper.
Eric Williams missed 12 ft Jumper.
Mark Blount missed 15 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 18 ft Jumper.
Eric Williams missed 9 ft Jumper.
Walter McCarty missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Walter McCarty made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
J.R. Bremer missed 15 ft Jumper.
Walter McCarty missed Layup. Blocked by Jeff Foster.
Antoine Walker made 9 ft Hook Shot.
Antoine Walker missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tony Delk made Layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
Tony Battie made Dunk. Assisted by Tony Delk.
Antoine Walker missed Jumper. Blocked by Jeff Foster.
Walter McCarty missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Walter McCarty made Layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
Tony Delk made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
Antoine Walker made Layup.
Eric Williams made Hook Shot.
Antoine Walker made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Delk.
Tony Delk made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Walter McCarty.
Antoine Walker made 12 ft Hook Shot.
Antoine Walker missed Jumper.
Tony Delk missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 13 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 19 ft Jumper.
Antoine Walker made Layup. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Tony Delk made 19 ft Jumper.
Tony Battie made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Paul Pierce missed Jumper.
Tony Delk made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Battie.
Paul Pierce missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 28 ft Three Point Jumper.
Eric Williams missed 10 ft Jumper. Blocked by Ron Artest.
Eric Williams missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jermaine O'Neal.
Eric Williams missed Layup. Blocked by Jermaine O'Neal.
Mark Blount made Tip Shot.
Mark Blount made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
J.R. Bremer missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce made 27 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.R. Bremer.
J.R. Bremer made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
J.R. Bremer missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Eric Williams made Tip Shot.
Paul Pierce missed 18 ft Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed 11 ft Jumper.
Walter McCarty made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Paul Pierce made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Antoine Walker missed Layup.
Paul Pierce missed Layup.
Eric Williams missed Tip Shot.
Paul Pierce made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
Paul Pierce made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tony Delk.
Paul Pierce missed Layup. Blocked by Ron Artest.
Antoine Walker made Layup.
Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Walter McCarty missed 28 ft Three Point Jumper.
Antoine Walker missed Jumper. Blocked by Al Harrington.
Paul Pierce missed 17 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed Layup. Blocked by Jermaine O'Neal.
Antoine Walker made Layup. Assisted by Eric Williams.
Antoine Walker missed 10 ft Hook Shot.
Tony Delk missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed Layup. Blocked by Ron Artest.
Paul Pierce missed 18 ft Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 19 ft Jumper.
Eric Williams missed 13 ft Jumper.
Walter McCarty missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Paul Pierce missed 22 ft Jumper. Blocked by Ron Artest.
Tony Battie missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.

CELTICS

PACERS

TIME		BOS	IND
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Tony Battie vs. Jermaine O'Neal. Jamaal Tinsley gains possession.	0	0
11:47	Reggie Miller missed 19 ft Jumper.	0	0
11:45	Tony Delk Defensive Rebound.	0	0
11:32	Tony Delk made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	3	0
11:15	Jamaal Tinsley missed 15 ft Jumper.	3	0
11:15	Tony Battie Defensive Rebound.	3	0
11:03	Walter McCarty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	6	0
10:45	Tony Battie Personal Foul	6	0
10:33	Reggie Miller made 22 ft Jumper.	6	2
10:17	Walter McCarty missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	2
10:15	Tony Battie Offensive Rebound.	6	2
10:07	Antoine Walker missed Jumper.	6	2
10:06	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	6	2
10:00	Jamaal Tinsley missed Layup.	6	2
9:57	Antoine Walker Defensive Rebound.	6	2
9:45	Paul Pierce missed 16 ft Jumper.	6	2
9:42	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	6	2
9:33	Ron Artest made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Miller.	6	5
9:10	Paul Pierce made Two Point Shot.	8	5
8:52	Paul Pierce Personal Foul	8	5
8:44	Reggie Miller missed 22 ft Jumper.	8	5
8:41	Jamaal Tinsley Offensive Rebound.	8	5
8:38	Tony Battie Shooting Foul	8	5
8:38	Jermaine O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 2.	8	6
8:38	Mark Blount enters the game for Tony Battie.	8	6
8:38	Jermaine O'Neal made Free Throw 2 of 2.	8	7
8:17	Antoine Walker made 11 ft Two Point Shot.	10	7
7:58	Jermaine O'Neal missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Mark Blount.	10	7
7:58	Indiana Offensive Rebound.	10	7
7:50	Ron Artest missed 21 ft Jumper.	10	7
7:48	Antoine Walker Defensive Rebound.	10	7
7:45	Antoine Walker made Layup.	12	7
7:26	Brad Miller missed Layup.	12	7
7:24	Jermaine O'Neal Offensive Rebound.	12	9
7:24	Jermaine O'Neal made Tip Shot.	12	9
7:05	Walter McCarty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Delk.	15	9
6:54	Indiana Full Timeout.	15	9
6:37	Brad Miller missed 9 ft Jumper.	15	9
6:35	Jamaal Tinsley Offensive Rebound.	15	9
6:35	Jamaal Tinsley made Layup.	15	11
6:18	Antoine Walker made 9 ft Two Point Shot.	17	11
5:58	Jermaine O'Neal made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Miller.	17	13
5:45	Paul Pierce missed 13 ft Jumper.	17	13
5:43	Paul Pierce Offensive Rebound.	17	13
5:39	Tony Delk made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.	19	13
5:26	Al Harrington enters the game for Brad Miller.	19	13
5:13	Jermaine O'Neal made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.	19	15
4:54	Tony Delk made 22 ft Jumper.	21	15
4:54	Jamaal Tinsley Away From Ball Foul	21	15
4:54	Eric Williams enters the game for Walter McCarty.	21	15
4:54	Mark Blount made Free Throw 1 of 1.	22	15
4:22	Al Harrington missed Jumper.	22	15
4:22	Paul Pierce Defensive Rebound.	22	15
4:22	Al Harrington Personal Foul	22	15
4:18	Ron Mercer enters the game for Jamaal Tinsley.	22	15
4:09	Eric Williams missed 12 ft Jumper.	22	15
4:07	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	22	15
3:57	Antoine Walker Shooting Foul	22	15
3:57	Jermaine O'Neal missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	15
3:57	Indiana Offensive Rebound.	22	15
3:57	J.R. Bremer enters the game for Tony Delk.	22	15
3:57	Jermaine O'Neal made Free Throw 2 of 2.	22	16
3:40	Mark Blount missed 15 ft Jumper.	22	16
3:39	Ron Artest Defensive Rebound.	22	16
3:25	Ron Mercer made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ron Artest.	22	18
3:03	Eric Williams Lost Ball. Stolen by Al Harrington.	22	18
2:57	Al Harrington missed 6 ft Hook Shot.	22	18
2:56	Mark Blount Defensive Rebound.	22	18
2:49	Al Harrington Shooting Foul	22	18
2:49	Boston Full Timeout.	22	18
2:49	Walter McCarty enters the game for Antoine Walker.	22	18
2:49	J.R. Bremer made Free Throw 1 of 2.	23	18
2:49	J.R. Bremer made Free Throw 2 of 2.	24	18
2:31	Reggie Miller missed Jumper.	24	18
2:29	Eric Williams Defensive Rebound.	24	18
2:19	Ron Artest Personal Foul	24	18
2:08	Paul Pierce missed 18 ft Jumper.	24	18
2:04	Ron Mercer Defensive Rebound.	24	18
1:51	Jermaine O'Neal missed 11 ft Jumper.	24	18
1:50	Eric Williams Defensive Rebound.	24	18
1:27	Eric Williams missed 9 ft Jumper.	24	18
1:25	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	24	18
1:10	Ron Mercer missed 23 ft Jumper.	24	18
1:08	Ron Mercer Offensive Rebound.	24	18
1:07	Ron Mercer made 18 ft Jumper.	24	20
40.7	Walter McCarty missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	24	20
39.2	Ron Mercer Defensive Rebound.	24	20
29.4	Jermaine O'Neal Offensive Foul	24	20
29.4	Jermaine O'Neal Foul	24	20
29.4	Antoine Walker enters the game for Mark Blount.	24	20
29.4	Tim Hardaway enters the game for Ron Artest.	24	20
29.4	Jeff Foster enters the game for Reggie Miller.	24	20
6.3	Paul Pierce Lost Ball. Stolen by Jermaine O'Neal.	24	20
2.3	Jeff Foster made Dunk. Assisted by Tim Hardaway.	24	22
0.0	Eric Williams Bad Pass. Stolen by Al Harrington.	24	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	24	22

Celtics
103
Pacers
100

Game 1

19/4

Celtics
77
Pacers
89

Game 2

22/4

Pacers
83
Celtics
101

Game 3

24/4

Pacers
92
Celtics
102

Game 4

27/4

Celtics
88
Pacers
93

Game 5

30/4

Pacers
90
Celtics
110

Game 6

2/5

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

1:30 AM, 30 April 2003

Indianapolis, IN

Attendance: 15,326

Referees:
Derrick Stafford
Bob Delaney
Ronnie Nunn

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	6	1	.857	-	W2
New York	3	2	.600	2	W2
Brooklyn	3	4	.429	3	L1
Toronto	2	5	.286	4	W1
Philadelphia	1	4	.200	4	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	7	0	1.000	-	W7
Chicago	3	3	.500	3.5	L1
Indiana	2	4	.333	4.5	L1
Detroit	2	5	.286	5	W1
Milwaukee	1	5	.167	5.5	L5

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