Bobcats 95-83 Celtics (10 Jan, 2008) Play-by-Play

Charlotte Bobcats

13-21, 2-11 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CHA	20	25	27	23	95
BOS	24	17	24	18	83

Boston Celtics

29-4, 16-2 home

Paul Pierce misses three point jumper
Kendrick Perkins makes slam dunk (Kevin Garnett assists)
Tony Allen misses 5-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett misses 3-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett makes layup
Kevin Garnett makes 18-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 8-foot two point shot (Paul Pierce assists)
Paul Pierce misses layup
Rajon Rondo makes 16-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
Rajon Rondo misses 20-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett misses layup
James Posey misses layup
James Posey makes tip shot
Kevin Garnett misses 10-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett makes layup (Tony Allen assists)
Rajon Rondo makes layup
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup (James Posey assists)
Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
Rajon Rondo misses layup
Tony Allen misses 13-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo misses 4-foot jumper
Tony Allen makes jumper (James Posey assists)
Brian Scalabrine misses 18-foot jumper
Brian Scalabrine misses 13-foot jumper
Brian Scalabrine makes 20-foot jumper (James Posey assists)
Eddie House misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddie House makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brian Scalabrine assists)
Eddie House misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddie House makes 17-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett misses 18-foot jumper
Eddie House makes 20-foot jumper
Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tony Allen misses 17-foot jumper
Eddie House misses 21-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett misses 9-foot two point shot
James Posey misses 25-foot three point jumper
Paul Pierce makes 18-foot jumper
Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Garnett makes 11-foot two point shot
Kevin Garnett makes 20-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Kendrick Perkins makes layup (Kevin Garnett assists)
Tony Allen misses 26-foot three point jumper
Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
James Posey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kendrick Perkins assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 11-foot two point shot
Emeka Okafor blocks Kendrick Perkins's 5-foot jumper
Kendrick Perkins misses jumper
Kevin Garnett makes 20-foot jumper (Paul Pierce assists)
Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
James Posey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists)
Gerald Wallace blocks Paul Pierce's 25-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo misses 5-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo misses running jumper
Rajon Rondo misses layup
Paul Pierce misses 12-foot jumper
Eddie House misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddie House misses 25-foot three point jumper
Paul Pierce makes 17-foot jumper (Eddie House assists)
Brian Scalabrine makes dunk (Eddie House assists)
Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddie House misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddie House misses 9-foot jumper
Paul Pierce makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
James Posey misses 24-foot three point jumper
Paul Pierce makes driving layup
Gerald Wallace blocks Rajon Rondo's layup
Kendrick Perkins makes dunk (Kevin Garnett assists)
Rajon Rondo makes 6-foot two point shot (James Posey assists)
Paul Pierce misses 26-foot three point jumper
James Posey misses 20-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
Gabe Pruitt misses 23-foot jumper
Raymond Felton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor misses 10-foot hook shot
Emeka Okafor makes 4-foot jumper
Raymond Felton makes 7-foot two point shot
Jason Richardson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor misses jumper
Emeka Okafor makes slam dunk (Gerald Wallace assists)
Gerald Wallace makes driving layup
Jeff McInnis misses jumper
Raymond Felton misses 22-foot jumper
Jason Richardson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes 23-foot jumper
Jeff McInnis makes 13-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Raymond Felton misses layup
Jason Richardson makes 20-foot jumper (Matt Carroll assists)
Jason Richardson makes two point shot
Jason Richardson makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Jason Richardson misses 4-foot jumper
Nazr Mohammed makes two point shot (Jason Richardson assists)
Jeff McInnis misses 18-foot jumper
Jason Richardson misses 10-foot jumper
Matt Carroll misses 23-foot jumper
Nazr Mohammed misses 13-foot jumper
Nazr Mohammed makes slam dunk
Jeff McInnis misses 15-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor misses layup
Scot Pollard blocks Emeka Okafor's 4-foot jumper
Nazr Mohammed makes layup
Raymond Felton misses 13-foot jumper
Jason Richardson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor makes 10-foot two point shot
Gerald Wallace makes driving layup
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Jeff McInnis makes 18-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Raymond Felton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jason Richardson assists)
Gerald Wallace makes driving layup (Jason Richardson assists)
Jason Richardson makes 24-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes 4-foot two point shot
Emeka Okafor misses 5-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett blocks Gerald Wallace's layup
Jason Richardson makes 21-foot jumper (Emeka Okafor assists)
Gerald Wallace misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Jason Richardson makes layup (Emeka Okafor assists)
Kendrick Perkins blocks Emeka Okafor's layup
Jason Richardson makes 20-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Nazr Mohammed makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Jason Richardson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nazr Mohammed makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Raymond Felton misses 19-foot jumper
Raymond Felton makes driving layup
Gerald Wallace misses 24-foot three point jumper
Raymond Felton makes layup
Gerald Wallace makes driving dunk
Gerald Wallace misses 8-foot jumper
Nazr Mohammed misses layup
Jason Richardson makes tip shot
Gerald Wallace makes 19-foot jumper
Matt Carroll misses 8-foot jumper
Raymond Felton makes 21-foot jumper
Paul Pierce blocks Matt Carroll's 19-foot jumper
Raymond Felton misses 18-foot jumper
Gerald Wallace makes 25-foot three pointer (Jared Dudley assists)
Raymond Felton misses 20-foot jumper
Nazr Mohammed makes layup (Gerald Wallace assists)
Nazr Mohammed misses 4-foot jumper
Gerald Wallace misses layup
Jason Richardson makes layup (Gerald Wallace assists)
Raymond Felton misses 4-foot jumper
Jason Richardson makes 21-foot jumper
Jason Richardson misses 17-foot jumper
Nazr Mohammed makes hook shot
Tony Allen blocks Gerald Wallace's 3-foot jumper
Jason Richardson misses layup
Nazr Mohammed makes layup (Gerald Wallace assists)
Jeff McInnis misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kevin Garnett blocks Gerald Wallace's 6-foot jumper
Gerald Wallace misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes 18-foot jumper
Gerald Wallace misses 25-foot three point jumper

BOBCATS

CELTICS

TIME		CHA	BOS
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Emeka Okafor vs. Kendrick Perkins (Paul Pierce gains possession)	0	0
11:48	Paul Pierce misses three point jumper	0	0
11:45	Jason Richardson defensive rebound	0	0
11:38	Raymond Felton misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:37	Charlotte defensive rebound	0	0
11:26	Kendrick Perkins bad pass (Jason Richardson steals)	0	0
11:25	Kevin Garnett personal foul (Jason Richardson draws the foul)	0	0
11:06	Emeka Okafor misses 10-foot hook shot	0	0
11:03	Rajon Rondo defensive rebound	0	0
10:52	Kendrick Perkins makes slam dunk (Kevin Garnett assists)	0	2
10:29	Emeka Okafor makes 4-foot jumper	2	2
10:12	Tony Allen misses 5-foot jumper	2	2
10:11	Gerald Wallace defensive rebound	2	2
9:56	Raymond Felton makes 7-foot two point shot	4	2
9:37	Kevin Garnett misses 3-foot jumper	4	2
9:37	Kevin Garnett offensive rebound	4	2
9:36	Kevin Garnett makes layup	4	4
9:36	Emeka Okafor shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)	4	4
9:36	Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 1	4	5
9:21	Jason Richardson misses 23-foot three point jumper	4	5
9:18	Gerald Wallace offensive rebound	4	5
9:15	Gerald Wallace bad pass (Kevin Garnett steals)	4	5
9:07	Kevin Garnett makes 18-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)	4	7
8:42	Emeka Okafor misses jumper	4	7
8:41	Paul Pierce defensive rebound	4	7
8:33	Kevin Garnett makes 8-foot two point shot (Paul Pierce assists)	4	9
8:26	Charlotte 20 Sec. timeout	4	9
8:17	Emeka Okafor makes slam dunk (Gerald Wallace assists)	6	9
8:03	Paul Pierce offensive foul (Gerald Wallace draws the foul)	6	9
8:03	Paul Pierce turnover	6	9
7:52	Gerald Wallace makes driving layup	8	9
7:37	Paul Pierce misses layup	8	9
7:37	Kendrick Perkins offensive rebound	8	9
7:35	Kendrick Perkins lost ball (Emeka Okafor steals)	8	9
7:16	Jeff McInnis misses jumper	8	9
7:16	Paul Pierce defensive rebound	8	9
7:03	Jeff McInnis shooting foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)	8	9
7:03	Rajon Rondo makes free throw 1 of 2	8	10
7:03	Rajon Rondo misses free throw 2 of 2	8	10
7:03	Kevin Garnett offensive rebound	8	10
7:00	Rajon Rondo makes 16-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)	8	12
6:37	Paul Pierce shooting foul (Jason Richardson draws the foul)	8	12
6:37	Jason Richardson misses free throw 1 of 2	8	12
6:37	Charlotte offensive rebound	8	12
6:37	James Posey enters the game for Paul Pierce	8	12
6:37	Jason Richardson misses free throw 2 of 2	8	12
6:37	Kendrick Perkins defensive rebound	8	12
6:20	Tony Allen bad pass	8	12
6:07	Raymond Felton misses 22-foot jumper	8	12
6:05	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	8	12
5:58	Rajon Rondo misses 20-foot jumper	8	12
5:56	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	8	12
5:37	Jason Richardson misses 24-foot three point jumper	8	12
5:35	Kendrick Perkins defensive rebound	8	12
5:24	Kevin Garnett misses layup	8	12
5:22	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	8	12
5:13	Jason Richardson makes 23-foot jumper	10	12
4:56	James Posey misses layup	10	12
4:54	James Posey offensive rebound	10	12
4:54	James Posey makes tip shot	10	14
4:46	Jeff McInnis makes 13-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)	12	14
4:31	Kevin Garnett misses 10-foot jumper	12	14
4:30	Jason Richardson defensive rebound	12	14
4:18	Emeka Okafor lost ball (Rajon Rondo steals)	12	14
4:11	Kevin Garnett makes layup (Tony Allen assists)	12	16
3:47	Raymond Felton misses layup	12	16
3:46	Kendrick Perkins defensive rebound	12	16
3:39	Rajon Rondo makes layup	12	18
3:31	Charlotte full timeout	12	18
3:31	Nazr Mohammed enters the game for Emeka Okafor	12	18
3:31	Matt Carroll enters the game for Jeff McInnis	12	18
3:31	Brian Scalabrine enters the game for Kendrick Perkins	12	18
3:13	Jason Richardson makes 20-foot jumper (Matt Carroll assists)	14	18
2:48	Rajon Rondo makes driving layup (James Posey assists)	14	20
2:28	Jason Richardson makes two point shot	16	20
2:11	Rajon Rondo makes two point shot	16	22
1:59	Rajon Rondo personal foul (Raymond Felton draws the foul)	16	22
1:59	Boston full timeout	16	22
1:44	shot clock violation	16	22
1:31	Rajon Rondo misses layup	16	22
1:31	Nazr Mohammed defensive rebound	16	22
1:24	Jason Richardson makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)	18	22
1:05	Tony Allen misses 13-foot jumper	18	22
1:04	Jason Richardson defensive rebound	18	22
56.4	Jason Richardson misses 4-foot jumper	18	22
54.9	Brian Scalabrine defensive rebound	18	22
50.2	Raymond Felton shooting foul (Tony Allen draws the foul)	18	22
50.2	Scot Pollard enters the game for Kevin Garnett	18	22
50.2	Jeff McInnis enters the game for Raymond Felton	18	22
50.2	Tony Allen makes free throw 1 of 2	18	23
50.2	Ryan Hollins enters the game for Gerald Wallace	18	23
50.2	Tony Allen makes free throw 2 of 2	18	24
28.8	Nazr Mohammed makes two point shot (Jason Richardson assists)	20	24
5.9	Rajon Rondo misses 4-foot jumper	20	24
4.1	Matt Carroll defensive rebound	20	24
0.3	Jeff McInnis misses 18-foot jumper	20	24
0.0	Charlotte offensive rebound	20	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	24

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Celtics
96
Bobcats
95

Game 1

25/11

Bobcats
95
Celtics
83

Game 2

10/1

Bobcats
100
Celtics
108

Game 3

1/3

Celtics
101
Bobcats
78

Game 4

6/4

TD Garden

12:30 AM, 10 January 2008

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Ken Mauer
Michael Smith
Ron Olesiak

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	.000	-	-
Brooklyn	.000	-	-
New York	.000	-	-
Philadelphia	.000	-	-
Toronto	.000	-	-

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