Celtics 108-97 Bulls (27 Apr, 2017) Play-by-Play

Chicago Bulls

41-41, 16-25 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	20	30	31	16	97
BOS	23	29	27	29	108

TIME	CHI	BOS
12:00	Robin Lopez vs. Al Horford (Isaiah Thomas gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Nikola Mirotic shooting foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul)	0	1
11:42	Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2	0	1
11:42	Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2	0	2
11:22	Isaiah Canaan lost ball turnover (Isaiah Thomas steals)	0	2
11:17	Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	2
11:15	Jimmy Butler defensive rebound	0	2
11:04	Dwyane Wade makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)	3	2
10:45	Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper	3	2
10:44	Dwyane Wade defensive rebound	3	2
10:30	Nikola Mirotic makes three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)	6	2
10:03	Gerald Green makes two point shot (Al Horford assists)	6	4
9:52	Dwyane Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	4
9:51	Gerald Green defensive rebound	6	4
9:44	Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	4
9:42	Robin Lopez defensive rebound	6	4
9:23	Jimmy Butler misses 14-foot jumper	6	4
9:22	Jae Crowder defensive rebound	6	4
9:15	Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	4
9:15	Isaiah Canaan defensive rebound	6	4
8:55	Robin Lopez makes 8-foot two point shot	8	4
8:37	Isaiah Thomas lost ball turnover (Nikola Mirotic steals)	8	4
8:33	Gerald Green shooting block foul (Nikola Mirotic draws the foul)	8	4
8:33	Nikola Mirotic misses free throw 1 of 2	8	4
8:33	Bulls offensive team rebound	8	4
8:33	Nikola Mirotic misses free throw 2 of 2	8	4
8:33	Al Horford defensive rebound	8	4
8:08	Jae Crowder misses 23-foot jumper	8	4
8:07	Jimmy Butler defensive rebound	8	4
7:50	Dwyane Wade makes layup (Nikola Mirotic assists)	10	4
7:33	Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	10	4
7:31	Jimmy Butler defensive rebound	10	4
7:26	Robin Lopez offensive foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul)	10	4
7:26	Robin Lopez turnover	10	4
7:26	Marcus Smart enters the game for Gerald Green	10	4
7:16	Al Horford misses 25-foot three point jumper	10	4
7:15	Dwyane Wade defensive rebound	10	4
7:01	Jae Crowder shooting foul (Dwyane Wade draws the foul)	10	4
7:01	Dwyane Wade makes free throw 1 of 2	11	4
7:01	Dwyane Wade makes free throw 2 of 2	12	4
6:46	Isaiah Thomas possession lost ball turnover steal by Robin Lopez	12	4
6:43	Isaiah Canaan out of bounds lost ball turnover	12	4
6:30	Avery Bradley makes driving dunk (Al Horford assists)	12	6
6:09	Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point shot	12	6
6:09	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	12	6
6:05	Jimmy Butler misses three point jumper	12	6
6:03	Jae Crowder defensive rebound	12	6
5:58	Isaiah Thomas misses layup	12	6
5:56	Jimmy Butler defensive rebound	12	6
5:47	Jae Crowder blocks Jimmy Butler 's 5-foot jumper	12	6
5:46	Al Horford defensive rebound	12	6
5:39	Jae Crowder misses Driving Floating Jump Shot	12	6
5:39	Dwyane Wade defensive rebound	12	6
5:28	Dwyane Wade misses Driving Floating Jump Shot	12	6
5:28	Avery Bradley defensive rebound	12	6
5:20	Celtics Full timeout	12	6
5:18	Avery Bradley misses 21-foot jumper	12	6
5:16	Dwyane Wade defensive rebound	12	6
5:03	Jimmy Butler makes two point shot (Robin Lopez assists)	14	6
4:41	Jae Crowder misses driving layup	14	6
4:39	Avery Bradley offensive rebound	14	6
4:39	Avery Bradley makes two point shot	14	8
4:26	Robin Lopez offensive foul (Al Horford draws the foul)	14	8
4:26	Robin Lopez turnover	14	8
4:26	Cristiano Felicio enters the game for Robin Lopez	14	8
4:16	Al Horford makes 3-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)	14	10
4:03	Cristiano Felicio makes layup (Dwyane Wade assists)	16	10
3:45	Avery Bradley misses 26-foot three point jumper	16	10
3:44	Isaiah Canaan defensive rebound	16	10
3:31	Nikola Mirotic misses three point jumper	16	10
3:29	Isaiah Thomas defensive rebound	16	10
3:23	Cristiano Felicio shooting foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul)	16	10
3:23	Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2	16	11
3:23	Kelly Olynyk enters the game for Al Horford	16	11
3:23	Bobby Portis enters the game for Nikola Mirotic	16	11
3:23	Paul Zipser enters the game for Dwyane Wade	16	11
3:23	Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2	16	12
2:59	Jimmy Butler makes 4-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot	18	12
2:42	Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)	18	15
2:24	Kelly Olynyk personal foul (Jimmy Butler draws the foul)	18	15
2:24	Bulls Full timeout	18	15
2:24	Terry Rozier enters the game for Isaiah Thomas	18	15
2:24	Michael Carter-Williams enters the game for Isaiah Canaan	18	15
2:13	Cristiano Felicio misses 11-foot two point shot	18	15
2:12	Kelly Olynyk defensive rebound	18	15
2:00	Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)	18	18
1:35	Cristiano Felicio makes layup (Jimmy Butler assists)	20	18
1:22	Kelly Olynyk makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)	20	21
1:08	Jimmy Butler misses 19-foot two point jumper	20	21
1:07	Kelly Olynyk defensive rebound	20	21
1:01	Avery Bradley makes 2-foot two point shot (Jae Crowder assists)	20	23
51.0	Jimmy Butler bad pass (Marcus Smart steals)	20	23
50.0	Kelly Olynyk bad pass (Cristiano Felicio steals)	20	23
41.0	Bobby Portis steps out of bounds turnover	20	23
32.0	Kelly Olynyk misses 25-foot three point jumper	20	23
31.0	Celtics offensive team rebound	20	23
23.0	Terry Rozier misses 7-foot driving bank shot	20	23
23.0	Cristiano Felicio defensive rebound	20	23
1.0	Jimmy Butler misses 15-foot step back jumpshot	20	23
0.0	Jae Crowder defensive rebound	20	23
0.0	Paul Zipser personal foul (Jae Crowder draws the foul)	20	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	23

Thomas jokes he's 'first-team all-defense'

0:36

Bulls
106
Celtics
102

Game 1

16/4

Bulls
111
Celtics
97

Game 2

19/4

Celtics
104
Bulls
87

Game 3

22/4

Celtics
104
Bulls
95

Game 4

23/4

Bulls
97
Celtics
108

Game 5

27/4

Celtics
105
Bulls
83

Game 6

29/4

TD Garden

1:30 AM, 27 April 2017

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Ed Malloy
Dan Crawford
Sean Corbin

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	9	0	1.000	-	W9
Indiana	4	4	.500	4.5	W2
Chicago	3	6	.333	6	L4
Detroit	3	6	.333	6	L1
Milwaukee	2	6	.250	6.5	W1

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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