Clippers 92-90 Celtics (28 Dec, 2009) Play-by-Play

Boston Celtics

23-6, 13-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	23	25	25	17	90
LAC	22	24	23	23	92

LA Clippers

13-17, 8-8 home

Baron Davis makes two point shot
DeAndre Jordan misses layup
Chris Kaman misses 18-foot jumper
Chris Kaman makes 18-foot jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
DeAndre Jordan makes two point shot (Baron Davis assists)
Baron Davis makes driving layup
Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
Chris Kaman misses 7-foot hook shot
Al Thornton misses 12-foot jumper
Eric Gordon makes driving dunk (Baron Davis assists)
Chris Kaman misses 15-foot jumper
Chris Kaman misses 8-foot hook shot
Sebastian Telfair misses 18-foot jumper
Rasheed Wallace blocks Eric Gordon's layup
Eric Gordon misses layup
Chris Kaman makes tip shot
Al Thornton makes hook shot (Chris Kaman assists)
Chris Kaman makes layup (Rasual Butler assists)
Brian Skinner makes layup (Rasual Butler assists)
Rasual Butler misses 20-foot jumper
Brian Scalabrine blocks Al Thornton's layup
Craig Smith makes dunk (Baron Davis assists)
Baron Davis makes 17-foot jumper
Craig Smith makes 6-foot hook shot (Baron Davis assists)
DeAndre Jordan makes dunk (Baron Davis assists)
Rasual Butler makes two point shot
Baron Davis misses 20-foot jumper
Chris Kaman misses layup
Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Baron Davis assists)
Baron Davis makes two point shot
Kendrick Perkins blocks Eric Gordon's layup
Chris Kaman makes 19-foot jumper (Baron Davis assists)
Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
Baron Davis misses 28-foot three point jumper
Chris Kaman makes two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
Baron Davis misses layup
Kevin Garnett blocks DeAndre Jordan's layup
Chris Kaman misses 10-foot jumper
Baron Davis makes layup (Al Thornton assists)
Al Thornton misses layup
Eric Gordon misses 19-foot jumper
Eric Gordon misses 18-foot jumper
Chris Kaman makes two point shot (Baron Davis assists)
Chris Kaman misses layup
Baron Davis misses 27-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes driving layup (Baron Davis assists)
Chris Kaman makes 14-foot jumper (Baron Davis assists)
Eric Gordon misses 21-foot jumper
DeAndre Jordan makes two point shot (Baron Davis assists)
Chris Kaman misses 10-foot jumper
Eric Gordon makes 9-foot running jumper
Chris Kaman makes layup (Eric Gordon assists)
Chris Kaman makes layup (Rasual Butler assists)
Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Craig Smith assists)
Sebastian Telfair makes 20-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 28-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler misses 16-foot jumper
Craig Smith makes driving layup
Glen Davis blocks Craig Smith's layup
Al Thornton misses 16-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 21-foot jumper
Baron Davis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
Chris Kaman makes layup (Baron Davis assists)
Chris Kaman misses layup
Chris Kaman makes tip shot
Chris Kaman makes 12-foot jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
Rasual Butler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Baron Davis assists)
Baron Davis makes 22-foot two point shot (Rasual Butler assists)
Ray Allen misses 18-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo makes layup
Kendrick Perkins makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
Ray Allen misses 27-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
Kendrick Perkins misses 13-foot jumper
Chris Kaman blocks Rajon Rondo's layup
Kendrick Perkins makes dunk (Ray Allen assists)
Tony Allen misses layup
Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
Ray Allen makes 28-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
Rasheed Wallace misses three point jumper
DeAndre Jordan blocks Rajon Rondo's layup
Kevin Garnett misses 9-foot jumper
Tony Allen makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 13-foot jumper
Rasheed Wallace makes 10-foot two point shot (Glen Davis assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 9-foot two point shot
Rajon Rondo makes 11-foot two point shot
Rajon Rondo misses 18-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo makes 7-foot two point shot
Rasheed Wallace misses 26-foot three point jumper
Eddie House misses 21-foot jumper
Rasheed Wallace makes 12-foot jumper
Ray Allen misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rasheed Wallace makes 13-foot jumper
Rasheed Wallace makes 7-foot two point shot
Rasheed Wallace misses 15-foot jumper
Eddie House makes layup (Brian Scalabrine assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 26-foot three point jumper
Glen Davis makes layup
DeAndre Jordan blocks Tony Allen's 7-foot jumper
Ray Allen makes driving layup
Tony Allen misses 18-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett misses layup
Kevin Garnett misses 12-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo misses 9-foot two point shot
Kevin Garnett makes 18-foot two point shot (Ray Allen assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 18-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Ray Allen makes driving layup
Ray Allen misses 8-foot jumper
Ray Allen makes driving layup (Tony Allen assists)
Rajon Rondo misses 41-foot three point jumper
Tony Allen makes two point shot (Kevin Garnett assists)
Rajon Rondo makes layup (Kevin Garnett assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 20-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 20-foot jumper (Tony Allen assists)
Rajon Rondo makes layup (Ray Allen assists)
Kendrick Perkins makes 11-foot two point shot
DeAndre Jordan blocks Rajon Rondo's layup
Kevin Garnett misses 14-foot jumper
Ray Allen makes 20-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Kendrick Perkins makes layup (Ray Allen assists)
Kevin Garnett makes 20-foot jumper (Tony Allen assists)
Rajon Rondo makes two point shot (Ray Allen assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tony Allen misses layup
Rasheed Wallace misses 27-foot three point jumper
Rasheed Wallace misses dunk
Rajon Rondo misses 27-foot three point jumper
Glen Davis makes 5-foot hook shot
Eddie House makes 21-foot jumper (Rasheed Wallace assists)
Rasheed Wallace misses 11-foot jumper
Glen Davis makes running jumper
Glen Davis misses 16-foot jumper
Al Thornton blocks Tony Allen's layup
Tony Allen makes layup
Eddie House misses 21-foot jumper
Rasheed Wallace misses 11-foot two point shot
Eddie House makes 22-foot jumper (Rasheed Wallace assists)
Tony Allen misses 13-foot jumper
Eddie House makes jumper (Tony Allen assists)
Eddie House misses 28-foot three point jumper
Ray Allen makes 16-foot running jumper
Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
Ray Allen misses 18-foot jumper
Rajon Rondo makes 14-foot jumper
Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
Tony Allen makes driving layup
Rasheed Wallace misses 23-foot three point jumper
Ray Allen misses 21-foot jumper

CELTICS

CLIPPERS

TIME		BOS	LAC
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Kendrick Perkins vs. DeAndre Jordan (Chris Kaman gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Baron Davis makes two point shot	0	2
11:30	Ray Allen misses 18-foot jumper	0	2
11:29	DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound	0	2
11:12	DeAndre Jordan misses layup	0	2
11:11	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	0	2
11:07	Rajon Rondo makes layup	2	2
10:48	Kendrick Perkins shooting foul (Chris Kaman draws the foul)	2	2
10:48	Chris Kaman makes free throw 1 of 2	2	3
10:48	Chris Kaman makes free throw 2 of 2	2	4
10:32	Kendrick Perkins makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)	4	4
10:15	Chris Kaman misses 18-foot jumper	4	4
10:15	Tony Allen defensive rebound	4	4
10:07	Tony Allen turnover	4	4
9:48	Chris Kaman makes 18-foot jumper (Eric Gordon assists)	4	6
9:37	Ray Allen misses 27-foot three point jumper	4	6
9:36	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	4	6
9:26	DeAndre Jordan makes two point shot (Baron Davis assists)	4	8
9:19	Rajon Rondo makes driving layup	6	8
9:06	Baron Davis makes driving layup	6	10
8:48	Kendrick Perkins misses 13-foot jumper	6	10
8:48	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	6	10
8:40	Baron Davis bad pass	6	10
8:30	Baron Davis personal foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)	6	10
8:22	Chris Kaman blocks Rajon Rondo's layup	6	10
8:22	DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound	6	10
8:15	Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper	6	10
8:14	Chris Kaman offensive rebound	6	10
8:07	Chris Kaman misses 7-foot hook shot	6	10
8:06	Tony Allen defensive rebound	6	10
8:00	Baron Davis jump ball	6	10
7:56	Kendrick Perkins makes dunk (Ray Allen assists)	8	10
7:35	Al Thornton misses 12-foot jumper	8	10
7:35	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	8	10
7:20	Tony Allen misses layup	8	10
7:18	DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound	8	10
7:09	Eric Gordon makes driving dunk (Baron Davis assists)	8	12
6:43	Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper	8	12
6:41	Al Thornton defensive rebound	8	12
6:31	Baron Davis lost ball (Rajon Rondo steals)	8	12
6:31	Baron Davis personal foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)	8	12
6:31	Sebastian Telfair enters the game for Baron Davis	8	12
6:22	Ray Allen offensive foul (Eric Gordon draws the foul)	8	12
6:22	Ray Allen turnover	8	12
6:05	Sebastian Telfair bad pass (Kevin Garnett steals)	8	12
5:58	Ray Allen makes 28-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)	11	12
5:43	Chris Kaman misses 15-foot jumper	11	12
5:43	Kevin Garnett defensive rebound	11	12
5:37	Sebastian Telfair personal foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)	11	12
5:37	Los Angeles full timeout	11	12
5:31	Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper	11	12
5:30	Sebastian Telfair defensive rebound	11	12
5:09	Chris Kaman misses 8-foot hook shot	11	12
5:07	Kendrick Perkins defensive rebound	11	12
5:03	Rajon Rondo makes driving layup	13	12
5:03	Sebastian Telfair shooting foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)	13	12
5:03	Rasheed Wallace enters the game for Kendrick Perkins	13	12
5:03	Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 1	13	12
5:03	Al Thornton defensive rebound	13	12
4:43	Sebastian Telfair misses 18-foot jumper	13	12
4:41	Tony Allen defensive rebound	13	12
4:35	Rasheed Wallace misses three point jumper	13	12
4:33	Rajon Rondo offensive rebound	13	12
4:18	DeAndre Jordan blocks Rajon Rondo's layup	13	12
4:18	Mardy Collins enters the game for Sebastian Telfair	13	12
4:18	Jumpball: Kevin Garnett vs. DeAndre Jordan (Chris Kaman gains possession)	13	12
4:03	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	13	12
4:03	Mardy Collins bad pass (Tony Allen steals)	13	12
3:59	DeAndre Jordan shooting foul (Tony Allen draws the foul)	13	12
3:59	Tony Allen makes free throw 1 of 2	14	12
3:59	Brian Skinner enters the game for DeAndre Jordan	14	12
3:59	Tony Allen makes free throw 2 of 2	15	12
3:47	Ray Allen personal foul (Eric Gordon draws the foul)	15	12
3:47	Brian Scalabrine enters the game for Ray Allen	15	12
3:34	Mardy Collins bad pass (Tony Allen steals)	15	12
3:28	Kevin Garnett misses 9-foot jumper	15	12
3:27	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	15	12
3:19	Rasheed Wallace blocks Eric Gordon's layup	15	12
3:19	Los Angeles offensive rebound	15	12
3:15	Brian Scalabrine shooting foul (Eric Gordon draws the foul)	15	12
3:15	Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2	15	13
3:15	Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2	15	14
3:04	Tony Allen makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)	17	14
2:38	Eric Gordon misses layup	17	14
2:35	Chris Kaman offensive rebound	17	16
2:35	Chris Kaman makes tip shot	17	16
2:18	Rasheed Wallace misses 13-foot jumper	17	16
2:17	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	17	16
2:06	Al Thornton makes hook shot (Chris Kaman assists)	17	18
2:00	Boston full timeout	17	18
2:00	Rasual Butler enters the game for Al Thornton	17	18
2:00	Glen Davis enters the game for Kevin Garnett	17	18
1:49	Rasheed Wallace makes 10-foot two point shot (Glen Davis assists)	19	18
1:29	Chris Kaman makes layup (Rasual Butler assists)	19	20
1:07	Rasheed Wallace misses 9-foot two point shot	19	20
1:06	Boston offensive rebound	19	20
53.9	Rajon Rondo makes 11-foot two point shot	21	20
38.2	Brian Skinner makes layup (Rasual Butler assists)	21	22
31.9	Rajon Rondo misses 18-foot jumper	21	22
30.9	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	21	22
14.0	Chris Kaman offensive foul (Tony Allen draws the foul)	21	22
14.0	Chris Kaman turnover	21	22
14.0	Eddie House enters the game for Tony Allen	21	22
14.0	Ricky Davis enters the game for Chris Kaman	21	22
14.0	Ray Allen enters the game for Glen Davis	21	22
0.8	Rajon Rondo makes 7-foot two point shot	23	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	23	22

Regular Season Series

LAC lead 1-0

Celtics
90
Clippers
92

Game 1

28/12

Clippers
89
Celtics
95

Game 2

26/1

crypto.com Arena

2:30 AM, 28 December 2009

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 19,060

Referees:
Scott Foster
David Guthrie
Marat Kogut

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	16	12	.571	-	W3
Golden State	15	12	.556	0.5	W1
LA Clippers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Phoenix	14	13	.519	1.5	L2
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

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LAC lead 1-0

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