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Washington Wizards @ Boston Celtics 89–100

2004-01-23 19:30 · NBA · TD Garden, Boston MA · Att. 16,386

Washington Wizards 2003-04 · Boston Celtics 2003-04 · 2003-04 season

Team stats

WizardsCeltics
Field goals31-73 .42535-86 .407
Three-pointers9-22 .4097-24 .292
Free throws18-29 .62123-28 .821
Offensive rebounds613
Defensive rebounds2935
Total rebounds3548
Assists2225
Steals1114
Blocks52
Turnovers2421
Personal fouls2222
Technical fouls21
Points in the paint-1-1
Fast-break points65
Points off turnovers2532

Washington Wizards

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Jarvis Hayes F4062-80-22-202221023-21
Larry Hughes G25155-102-53-503322132-27
Jared Jeffries F1973-70-01-401100021-23
Kwame Brown F1830-20-03-433601022-24
Brevin Knight F1821-30-00-003351051-23
Steve Blake G30176-115-70-001152041+12
Juan Dixon G30144-132-74-401131036+12
Christian Laettner F25135-80-13-30121241103+17
Etan Thomas G1863-80-00-102200021+5
Brendan Haywood G1262-30-02-630300302+8
Mitchell Butler G500-00-00-001112010+9
Total2408931-739-2218-2962935221152422

FG .425 · 3P .409 · FT .621

Did not play: Torraye Braggs (dnp - coach's decision)

Boston Celtics

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Paul Pierce G39248-233-55-604444050+25
Mark Blount C38145-110-04-4591411125+25
Mike James G32166-92-32-210152002+20
Walter McCarty G3273-101-70-006630035+12
Jiri Welsch G26132-90-39-1206614141-12
Ricky Davis G34146-131-41-253851034+13
Marcus Banks G1620-40-12-204461022-9
Michael Stewart C1021-10-00-000000012-14
Brandon Hunter F763-30-00-022401010-4
Jumaine Jones G621-30-10-001100001-1
Vin Baker F
Total24010035-867-2423-28133548251422122

FG .407 · 3P .292 · FT .821

Did not play: Kendrick Perkins (dnp - coach's decision), Chris Mihm (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Bob Delaney, Ron Olesiak, Phil Robinson

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (7:41 PM EST)
  • 12:00 BOS Jump Ball Blount vs. Brown: Tip to James
  • 11:48 BOS MISS McCarty 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:45 WAS Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:24 WAS Knight 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 2–0
  • 11:12 BOS Welsch Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:12 WAS Knight STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:10 WAS Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:52 BOS MISS McCarty 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:49 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:42 BOS MISS James 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:40 WAS Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:34 WAS MISS Jeffries 2' Layup
  • 10:34 BOS Welsch BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:30 BOS Welsch REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:26 WAS Brown P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:18 BOS MISS Blount 1' Layup
  • 10:17 WAS Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:09 WAS Hughes 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Knight 1 AST) 5–0
  • 9:53 BOS MISS Welsch 4' Jump Shot
  • 9:52 WAS Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 9:44 WAS MISS Hayes 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:41 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:32 BOS MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
  • 9:32 WAS Hughes BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:32 CELTICS Rebound
  • 9:27 BOS MISS Pierce 18' Jump Shot
  • 9:25 WAS Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:21 WAS MISS Jeffries 2' Layup
  • 9:19 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:06 BOS Pierce 3' Layup (2 PTS) (McCarty 1 AST) 5–2
  • 8:40 WAS Hughes 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Knight 2 AST) 8–2
  • 8:20 BOS McCarty 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Welsch 1 AST) 8–4
  • 7:57 WAS Jeffries Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 7:57 BOS James STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:53 BOS James 1' Layup (2 PTS) 8–6
  • 7:34 WAS Jeffries 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Hughes 1 AST) 10–6
  • 7:24 WAS Jeffries P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:17 WAS Wizards T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Brown )
  • 7:17 BOS Pierce Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
  • 7:09 BOS Blount Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 6:58 WAS Hughes Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 6:58 BOS James STEAL (2 STL)
  • 6:57 WAS Hughes P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:45 WAS Hughes Violation:Kicked Ball
  • 6:38 BOS MISS Pierce 15' Jump Shot
  • 6:37 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:35 BOS Blount 1' Layup (2 PTS) 10–9
  • 6:20 WAS MISS Jeffries 8' Jump Shot
  • 6:19 WAS Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 6:18 BOS James S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 6:18 WAS MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:18 Wizards Rebound
  • 6:18 WAS Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 6:05 BOS Welsch Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 6:05 WAS Hughes STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:00 WAS MISS Hughes 3' Layup
  • 5:58 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 5:51 BOS MISS James 10' Jump Shot
  • 5:50 WAS Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:44 WAS MISS Hughes 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:42 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 5:33 WAS Brown S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 5:33 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:33 WAS SUB: Thomas FOR Brown
  • 5:33 BOS MISS Welsch Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:33 CELTICS Rebound
  • 5:33 BOS Welsch Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 5:22 WAS Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 5:22 BOS Welsch STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:19 BOS MISS Pierce 1' Layup
  • 5:16 BOS James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 5:14 BOS James 2' Layup (4 PTS) 11–12
  • 4:54 BOS CELTICS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec McCarty )
  • 4:54 WAS Hughes Free Throw Technical (7 PTS)
  • 4:54 BOS SUB: Davis FOR Welsch
  • 4:45 WAS Jeffries Traveling Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 4:36 BOS Pierce Layup (5 PTS) 12–14
  • 4:36 WAS Hayes S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 4:36 BOS SUB: Jones FOR McCarty
  • 4:36 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
  • 4:18 WAS Hughes 22' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Knight 3 AST) 14–15
  • 3:53 BOS Davis 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST) 14–17
  • 3:34 WAS MISS Hayes 22' Jump Shot
  • 3:31 BOS Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:24 BOS Pierce Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 3:15 BOS James P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 3:15 BOS SUB: Banks FOR James
  • 3:01 WAS Jeffries 2' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Hughes 2 AST) 16–17
  • 2:44 BOS MISS Banks 18' Jump Shot
  • 2:42 WAS Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:39 WAS Hughes 18' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Knight 4 AST) 18–17
  • 2:34 Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:25 BOS Blount 2' Layup (4 PTS) (Banks 1 AST) 18–19
  • 2:07 WAS Hughes Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 2:07 BOS Banks STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:02 BOS MISS Jones 4' Jump Shot
  • 2:01 WAS Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:53 WAS MISS Jeffries 6' Jump Shot
  • 1:51 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 1:34 BOS Banks OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 1:34 BOS Banks Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 1:18 WAS Hayes Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 1:02 BOS Jones 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Davis 1 AST) 18–21
  • 0:48 WAS MISS Hughes 22' Jump Shot
  • 0:46 CELTICS Rebound
  • 0:31 BOS MISS Jones 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:28 WAS Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 0:19 WAS MISS Thomas Layup
  • 0:19 BOS Blount BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:16 BOS Banks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:14 BOS Davis 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Banks 2 AST) 18–23
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (8:08 PM EST)
  • 0:00 Instant Replay1st Period (8:08 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:11 PM EST)
  • 11:35 WAS Thomas Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 11:35 BOS Welsch STEAL (2 STL)
  • 11:29 BOS MISS Davis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:27 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:17 WAS MISS Dixon 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:15 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:01 BOS MISS Davis 19' Jump Shot
  • 10:59 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:45 WAS Blake 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST) 21–23
  • 10:25 BOS MISS McCarty 16' Jump Shot
  • 10:24 Wizards Rebound
  • 10:18 BOS Stewart P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:01 WAS Hayes 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) 23–23
  • 9:46 BOS Davis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 9:46 WAS Blake STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:43 WAS Blake OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 9:43 WAS Blake Foul Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 9:33 BOS MISS Welsch 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:31 WAS Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:23 WAS MISS Thomas 5' Jump Shot
  • 9:21 BOS Welsch REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:19 WAS Dixon P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:09 BOS Stewart 2' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Davis 2 AST) 23–25
  • 9:01 Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 9:01 WAS SUB: Hughes FOR Hayes
  • 8:48 WAS MISS Dixon 21' Jump Shot
  • 8:46 BOS Banks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:40 BOS MISS Banks 14' Jump Shot
  • 8:38 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:27 WAS MISS Thomas 2' Layup
  • 8:25 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:02 BOS Welsch 21' Jump Shot (3 PTS) 23–27
  • 7:34 WAS Blake 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Laettner 1 AST) 26–27
  • 7:18 BOS MISS Davis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:15 WAS Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:11 BOS Stewart S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 7:11 BOS SUB: Blount FOR Stewart
  • 7:11 BOS SUB: Pierce FOR Davis
  • 7:11 WAS Laettner Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:11 WAS SUB: Brown FOR Thomas
  • 7:11 WAS Laettner Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 6:59 BOS McCarty 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Banks 3 AST) 28–30
  • 6:43 WAS MISS Blake 22' Jump Shot
  • 6:41 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 6:30 BOS Welsch 19' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Banks 4 AST) 28–32
  • 6:13 WAS MISS Blake 7' Jump Shot
  • 6:11 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 5:56 BOS MISS Pierce 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:54 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 5:49 WAS Blake 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) 31–32
  • 5:33 WAS Laettner P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 5:33 Timeout: Official
  • 5:33 WAS SUB: Hayes FOR Laettner
  • 5:21 BOS MISS Banks 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:19 CELTICS Rebound
  • 5:14 BOS Banks Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 4:57 BOS Blount S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 4:57 BOS SUB: James FOR Banks
  • 4:57 BOS SUB: Davis FOR Welsch
  • 4:57 WAS Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 4:57 WAS Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 4:39 BOS MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
  • 4:37 WAS Dixon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:27 BOS McCarty P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:17 WAS Hayes Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 4:17 BOS Pierce STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:12 BOS McCarty 1' Layup (7 PTS) (James 1 AST) 33–34
  • 3:55 WAS MISS Hayes 3' Layup
  • 3:53 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:47 BOS MISS James 9' Jump Shot
  • 3:45 CELTICS Rebound
  • 3:37 BOS MISS Pierce 1' Layup
  • 3:34 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:31 BOS James 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Davis 3 AST) 33–37
  • 3:22 WAS MISS Brown 3' Layup
  • 3:20 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:10 BOS Blount 2' Layup (6 PTS) (McCarty 2 AST) 33–39
  • 3:07 Wizards Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 2:43 WAS Dixon Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 2:43 BOS Blount STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:28 BOS MISS Pierce 15' Jump Shot
  • 2:27 CELTICS Rebound
  • 2:27 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 2:27 WAS SUB: Jeffries FOR Blake
  • 2:27 WAS SUB: Knight FOR Dixon
  • 2:27 BOS SUB: Banks FOR James
  • 2:19 BOS MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:17 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 2:11 BOS MISS Blount 3' Layup
  • 2:08 WAS Hughes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:52 WAS MISS Knight 22' Jump Shot
  • 1:50 BOS Banks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:44 BOS MISS Davis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:42 WAS Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:38 BOS Davis S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:38 WAS Hughes Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 1:38 WAS MISS Hughes Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:36 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 1:27 BOS Pierce 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 34–41
  • 1:27 WAS Hughes S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 1:27 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 1:09 WAS MISS Hayes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:08 BOS Banks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:02 BOS MISS Pierce 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:01 CELTICS Rebound
  • 0:59 BOS Davis 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Banks 5 AST) 34–44
  • 0:40 WAS MISS Hughes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:38 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 0:32 BOS MISS McCarty 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:29 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 0:28 CELTICS Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 0:15 WAS Knight P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:15 WAS Knight T.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:15 BOS MISS Pierce Free Throw Technical
  • 0:15 CELTICS Rebound
  • 0:15 BOS Banks Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 0:15 BOS Banks Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 0:09 BOS McCarty P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:09 WAS MISS Jeffries Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:09 Wizards Rebound
  • 0:09 WAS Jeffries Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 0:05 BOS Davis Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 0:05 WAS Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:02 WAS Hughes Dunk (14 PTS) (Knight 5 AST) 37–46
  • 0:01 BOS MISS McCarty 35' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:4 Def:0)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (8:42 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (8:58 PM EST)
  • 11:48 WAS Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 11:28 BOS MISS McCarty 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:26 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:5 Def:0)
  • 11:23 BOS Pierce 27' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Davis 4 AST) 37–49
  • 10:59 WAS MISS Knight 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:57 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:5 Def:1)
  • 10:54 BOS James Layup (9 PTS) (Davis 5 AST) 37–51
  • 10:39 WAS Hughes Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T13)
  • 10:39 BOS Pierce STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:38 WAS Hayes S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:38 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 10:38 BOS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 10:31 WAS Jeffries 1' Layup (7 PTS) (Hayes 2 AST) 39–53
  • 10:11 BOS Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 10:11 WAS Hughes STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:09 BOS Davis S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:09 WAS Hughes Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 10:09 WAS MISS Hughes Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 10:07 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
  • 9:56 BOS Pierce 1' Driving Layup (16 PTS) (McCarty 3 AST) 40–55
  • 9:42 WAS Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T14)
  • 9:29 BOS Jump Ball Pierce vs. Knight: Tip to Blount
  • 9:22 BOS Blount 2' Slam Dunk (8 PTS) (James 2 AST) 40–57
  • 9:03 WAS Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T15)
  • 9:03 BOS Pierce STEAL (3 STL)
  • 8:58 WAS Hayes S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:58 BOS James Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 8:58 BOS James Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 8:46 WAS MISS Hughes 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:44 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:2 Def:9)
  • 8:32 BOS James 24' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Pierce 2 AST) 40–62
  • 8:25 Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 8:09 WAS Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T16)
  • 8:09 BOS Pierce STEAL (4 STL)
  • 8:04 BOS Davis 1' Slam Dunk (8 PTS) (Pierce 3 AST) 40–64
  • 7:47 BOS Davis P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 7:47 WAS SUB: Blake FOR Knight
  • 7:47 WAS SUB: Dixon FOR Hughes
  • 7:47 WAS MISS Jeffries Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 7:47 WAS MISS Jeffries Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 7:47 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:47 Wizards Rebound
  • 7:33 BOS MISS Pierce 17' Jump Shot
  • 7:31 WAS Jeffries REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:23 BOS McCarty S.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 7:23 WAS Dixon Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:23 BOS SUB: Jones FOR McCarty
  • 7:23 WAS Dixon Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 7:11 BOS Blount 1' Slam Dunk (10 PTS) (Pierce 4 AST) 42–66
  • 6:59 WAS MISS Dixon 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:56 WAS Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 6:53 WAS MISS Brown 3' Layup
  • 6:53 WAS Brown Offensive Goaltending Turnover (P2.T17)
  • 6:53 WAS Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 6:53 WAS SUB: Laettner FOR Brown
  • 6:53 WAS SUB: Thomas FOR Jeffries
  • 6:40 BOS MISS Davis 1' Layup
  • 6:38 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
  • 6:36 BOS MISS Blount 2' Tip Shot
  • 6:34 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 6:25 WAS Thomas 1' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Laettner 2 AST) 44–66
  • 6:05 BOS MISS Davis 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:03 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
  • 5:58 BOS Blount Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 5:58 BOS SUB: Welsch FOR Davis
  • 5:48 WAS Laettner Driving Layup (4 PTS) 46–66
  • 5:48 BOS Jones S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 5:48 BOS SUB: Hunter FOR Jones
  • 5:48 WAS Laettner Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 5:34 BOS MISS Welsch 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:31 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 5:22 WAS Thomas 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Dixon 1 AST) 49–66
  • 5:22 BOS Blount S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 5:22 WAS MISS Thomas Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 5:21 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:11 WAS Thomas S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 5:11 BOS Blount Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 5:11 BOS Blount Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 4:54 WAS MISS Thomas 5' Jump Shot
  • 4:51 BOS Welsch REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:34 BOS MISS Welsch 21' Jump Shot
  • 4:32 BOS Hunter REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 4:29 BOS Hunter 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 49–70
  • 4:10 WAS MISS Thomas 14' Jump Shot
  • 4:07 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:59 BOS MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
  • 3:57 BOS Hunter REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 3:55 BOS Hunter 2' Layup (4 PTS) 49–72
  • 3:40 WAS MISS Dixon 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:36 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:36 BOS SUB: Stewart FOR Blount
  • 3:36 BOS Jump Ball Pierce vs. Hayes: Tip to James
  • 3:26 BOS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (James 3 AST) 49–75
  • 3:08 WAS MISS Dixon 18' Jump Shot
  • 3:06 BOS Hunter REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 3:00 BOS MISS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:59 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 2:52 WAS Dixon 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Blake 1 AST) 52–75
  • 2:41 BOS Pierce Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P3.T11)
  • 2:41 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 2:41 BOS SUB: Banks FOR James
  • 2:41 BOS SUB: Davis FOR Pierce
  • 2:20 WAS Laettner 15' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Blake 2 AST) 54–75
  • 2:02 BOS Davis Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 2:02 WAS Hayes STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:53 WAS Blake 26' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Laettner 3 AST) 57–75
  • 1:41 BOS Welsch Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T13)
  • 1:32 WAS MISS Dixon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:30 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:5 Def:2)
  • 1:19 BOS Welsch Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T14)
  • 1:09 WAS Thomas Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T18)
  • 1:09 BOS Hunter STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:07 BOS Stewart Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T15)
  • 0:59 WAS Blake Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T19)
  • 0:59 WAS SUB: Butler FOR Hayes
  • 0:49 WAS Dixon S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 0:49 BOS MISS Welsch Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:49 CELTICS Rebound
  • 0:49 BOS Welsch Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 0:39 WAS MISS Blake 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:36 BOS Hunter REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 0:27 BOS Hunter 1' Running Dunk (6 PTS) (Banks 6 AST) 57–78
  • 0:06 WAS Thomas 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Dixon 2 AST) 59–78
  • 0:00 BOS MISS Welsch 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 WAS Laettner BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:00 CELTICS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:26 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (9:29 PM EST)
  • 11:43 BOS MISS Banks 3' Layup
  • 11:40 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 11:29 WAS Butler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T20)
  • 11:22 BOS Hunter Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T16)
  • 11:22 WAS Blake STEAL (2 STL)
  • 11:19 WAS Blake Layup (14 PTS) 61–78
  • 11:03 BOS MISS Davis 5' Jump Shot
  • 11:03 WAS Haywood BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:00 WAS Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:59 BOS Banks S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:59 WAS Dixon Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 10:59 BOS SUB: McCarty FOR Welsch
  • 10:59 BOS SUB: James FOR Banks
  • 10:59 BOS SUB: Blount FOR Stewart
  • 10:59 BOS SUB: Pierce FOR Hunter
  • 10:59 WAS Dixon Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 10:44 BOS MISS McCarty 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:42 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 10:21 BOS Blount S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 10:21 WAS MISS Haywood Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:21 Wizards Rebound
  • 10:21 WAS Haywood Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 10:14 WAS Laettner P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:02 BOS Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T17)
  • 10:02 WAS Butler STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:56 WAS Dixon 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Butler 1 AST) 67–78
  • 9:29 BOS MISS Blount 1' Layup
  • 9:29 WAS Haywood BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 9:27 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
  • 9:25 WAS MISS Blake 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:25 CELTICS Rebound
  • 9:12 BOS Davis 17' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (James 4 AST) 67–80
  • 8:58 WAS MISS Laettner 17' Jump Shot
  • 8:56 Wizards Rebound
  • 8:56 Timeout: Official
  • 8:46 WAS Laettner 16' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Dixon 3 AST) 69–80
  • 8:32 BOS Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P5.T18)
  • 8:32 WAS Butler STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:28 WAS Dixon 1' Layup (12 PTS) 71–80
  • 8:12 BOS McCarty Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T19)
  • 8:12 WAS Dixon STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:00 WAS MISS Dixon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:59 Wizards Rebound
  • 7:53 WAS MISS Haywood 3' Layup
  • 7:53 CELTICS Rebound
  • 7:53 WAS Laettner L.B.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 7:53 WAS SUB: Hayes FOR Butler
  • 7:40 BOS James 10' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 71–82
  • 7:19 WAS Laettner 17' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Blake 3 AST) 73–82
  • 7:06 WAS Haywood S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:06 BOS Blount Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 7:06 BOS Blount Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 6:51 WAS Blake 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Laettner 4 AST) 76–84
  • 6:34 BOS MISS Pierce 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:33 Wizards Rebound
  • 6:33 BOS Blount L.B.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 6:20 BOS McCarty P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 6:20 BOS SUB: Welsch FOR Davis
  • 6:11 WAS Dixon Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T21)
  • 6:11 BOS Welsch STEAL (3 STL)
  • 6:01 BOS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (James 5 AST) 76–87
  • 5:55 Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 5:44 WAS Laettner 17' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Blake 4 AST) 78–87
  • 5:34 BOS McCarty OFF.Foul (P5)
  • 5:34 BOS McCarty Foul Turnover (P2.T20)
  • 5:17 WAS MISS Blake 21' Jump Shot
  • 5:15 WAS Haywood REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 5:13 WAS Haywood 1' Layup (3 PTS) 80–87
  • 4:47 BOS MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
  • 4:44 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:11)
  • 4:27 WAS MISS Laettner 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:24 BOS Welsch REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 4:15 BOS MISS Welsch 9' Jump Shot
  • 4:13 WAS Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:12)
  • 4:07 WAS MISS Hayes 17' Jump Shot
  • 4:05 WAS Haywood REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 4:03 WAS Haywood 1' Layup (5 PTS) 82–87
  • 3:54 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
  • 3:54 BOS SUB: Davis FOR Welsch
  • 3:41 BOS McCarty Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T21)
  • 3:41 WAS Laettner STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:37 WAS MISS Dixon 3' Layup
  • 3:36 WAS Haywood REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 3:36 BOS Blount S.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 3:36 WAS MISS Haywood Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:36 Wizards Rebound
  • 3:36 WAS Haywood Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 3:20 WAS Haywood S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 3:20 BOS MISS Davis Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:20 CELTICS Rebound
  • 3:20 BOS Davis Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 3:11 WAS Blake Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P3.T22)
  • 2:59 BOS Pierce 18' Jump Shot (24 PTS) 83–90
  • 2:51 Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 2:51 BOS SUB: Welsch FOR McCarty
  • 2:38 WAS MISS Laettner 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:35 BOS Welsch REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 2:23 BOS Davis 24' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Blount 1 AST) 83–93
  • 2:07 WAS MISS Dixon 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:05 Wizards Rebound
  • 2:05 BOS Welsch P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:05 WAS Hayes Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 2:05 WAS Hayes Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 1:50 BOS MISS Welsch 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:39 Wizards Rebound
  • 1:36 BOS Davis P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:36 WAS MISS Haywood Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:36 Wizards Rebound
  • 1:36 WAS MISS Haywood Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:35 BOS Welsch REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 1:34 WAS Dixon P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:34 BOS Welsch Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:34 BOS Welsch Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:25 WAS Dixon 4' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 87–95
  • 1:19 WAS Dixon P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:19 BOS MISS Welsch Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:19 CELTICS Rebound
  • 1:19 BOS Welsch Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 1:19 Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.6 Short 1)
  • 1:14 WAS Dixon Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T23)
  • 1:14 BOS Davis STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:51 BOS MISS Blount 2' Layup
  • 0:51 WAS Haywood BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 0:48 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:5 Def:9)
  • 0:46 BOS MISS Blount 2' Layup
  • 0:44 WAS Blake REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:35 WAS Hayes 21' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Blake 5 AST) 89–96
  • 0:33 WAS Dixon P.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 0:33 BOS Welsch Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 0:33 BOS Welsch Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 0:33 Wizards Timeout: Short (Reg.6 Short 2)
  • 0:31 WAS Blake Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T24)
  • 0:31 BOS Welsch STEAL (4 STL)
  • 0:26 WAS Dixon P.FOUL (P6.PN)
  • 0:26 WAS SUB: Butler FOR Dixon
  • 0:26 BOS Welsch Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:26 BOS Welsch Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:18 WAS MISS Hayes 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:16 BOS Davis REBOUND (Off:5 Def:3)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (10:06 PM EST)