Boston Celtics vs. Denver Nuggets

Mar 16, 2001

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	24	19	24	20	87
DEN	26	17	18	22	83

Player Stats

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Antoine WalkerSF	40	9-19	3-6	0-0	5	7	1	0	2	3	+10	21
34Paul PiercePF	39	5-15	1-7	3-4	12	4	2	1	2	2	-2	14
30Mark BlountC	13	0-4	0-0	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	4	+3	0
11Randy BrownSG	25	5-8	0-0	0-2	4	2	0	1	0	3	+5	10
20Bryant StithPG	34	4-8	3-6	6-6	2	3	0	0	3	1	+10	17
9Milt Palacio	22	1-7	0-0	2-2	3	6	0	0	1	2	-1	4
52Vitaly Potapenko	33	3-8	0-0	2-2	12	2	3	0	2	3	+4	8
55Eric Williams	20	4-6	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	4	-1	8
44Adrian Griffin	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+3	4
0Walter McCarty	4	0-1	0-0	1-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	-11	1
12Chris Herren	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Jerome Moiso	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	33-7842.3%	7-2035.0%	14-1877.8%	43	24	10	2	11	22	-	87

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Antonio McDyessSF	40	7-12	0-0	3-9	19	1	1	1	3	3	+1	17
41James PoseyPF	35	7-14	2-5	3-3	5	2	2	1	3	3	+4	19
43Kevin WillisC	40	7-14	0-0	0-0	9	0	1	2	2	4	-1	14
5Voshon LenardSG	30	2-7	1-5	4-4	3	1	0	0	1	3	0	9
31Nick Van ExelPG	44	6-19	0-5	5-6	1	15	2	0	1	0	+4	17
21George McCloud	24	1-6	0-4	0-0	3	4	1	0	3	2	-9	2
42Ryan Bowen	11	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	-7	2
30Mark Strickland	8	1-2	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	-4	3
14Robert Pack	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	2	1	-8	0
4Anthony Goldwire	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
54Terry Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
45Raef LaFrentz	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	32-7542.7%	3-1915.8%	16-2466.7%	43	24	7	4	17	18	-	83

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterBOSDEN

(12:00) Jump Ball Willis vs. Blount: Tip to Van Exel
+2 (11:41) Van Exel 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Lenard 1 AST)
02
(11:24) MISS Walker 6' Running Jump Shot
(11:20) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:16) Posey 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST)
04
+3 (10:52) Pierce 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
34
(10:37) Posey Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:37) Blount STEAL (1 STL)
(10:31) MISS Brown Layup
(10:29) Stith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:27) Stith Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:27) Van Exel STEAL (1 STL)
(10:26) Pierce P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(10:16) MISS Willis 6' Hook Shot
(10:13) Celtics Rebound
(9:59) MISS Blount Layup
(9:59) Willis BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:56) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:52) Posey Layup (4 PTS) (Van Exel 2 AST)
36
(9:52) Blount S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (9:52) Posey Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
37
+2 (9:36) Brown 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
57
(9:11) MISS Van Exel Driving Layup
(9:10) Celtics Rebound
+3 (8:55) Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Stith 1 AST)
87
+2 (8:43) Willis 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Posey 1 AST)
89
(8:33) Lenard P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(8:26) MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
(8:23) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:12) MISS McDyess 18' Jump Shot
(8:08) Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:03) Walker 17' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
109
+2 (7:43) McDyess 7' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Van Exel 3 AST)
1011
(7:21) MISS Walker Layup
(7:18) Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:18) MISS Walker Tip Shot
(7:15) Lenard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:05) MISS McDyess 18' Jump Shot
(7:02) Blount REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:56) MISS Stith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:54) Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:44) Brown S.FOUL (P1.T3)
+1 (6:44) Van Exel Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1012
+1 (6:44) Van Exel Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1013
+2 (6:27) Pierce Reverse Layup (5 PTS)
1213
+2 (6:19) McDyess Dunk (4 PTS) (Van Exel 4 AST)
1215
(5:54) MISS Brown 21' Jump Shot
(5:54) NUGGETS Rebound
(5:54) Stith L.B.FOUL (P1.T4)
(5:54) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:41) MISS Van Exel 21' Jump Shot
(5:38) Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:31) Williams 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST)
1415
+2 (5:08) Willis 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (McDyess 1 AST)
1417
+2 (4:52) Pierce 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Potapenko 1 AST)
1617
(4:40) Posey Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(4:40) Williams STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (4:30) Potapenko 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 3 AST)
1817
(4:08) MISS Lenard 18' Jump Shot
(4:06) Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:56) MISS Walker 3PT Jump Shot
(3:53) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(3:44) Potapenko Violation:Defensive Goaltending
(3:33) MISS Van Exel 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
(3:30) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:30) Williams Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
+3 (3:22) Posey 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Van Exel 5 AST)
1820
+2 (3:05) Williams 7' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Walker 4 AST)
2020
(2:52) MISS Posey 3PT Jump Shot
(2:50) NUGGETS Rebound
(2:50) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:49) McCloud Out Of Bounds Turnover (P1.T3)
+2 (2:37) Potapenko 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Palacio 1 AST)
2220
(2:13) McCloud Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
(1:58) MISS Palacio 21' Jump Shot
(1:55) McCloud REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:46) McDyess 17' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Van Exel 6 AST)
2222
(1:32) MISS Palacio Driving Layup
(1:26) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(1:25) Williams S.FOUL (P1.PN)
(1:25) MISS Strickland Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:25) NUGGETS Rebound
+1 (1:25) Strickland Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
2223
(1:17) MISS Pierce 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:14) McCloud REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:57) MISS McCloud 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:53) Palacio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:48) Griffin Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Palacio 2 AST)
2423
(0:34) Potapenko P.FOUL (P1.PN)
+1 (0:34) McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2424
(0:34) MISS McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:33) Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:22) MISS Potapenko 7' Hook Shot
(0:17) Van Exel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:01) McDyess 19' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (McCloud 1 AST)
2426

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

BOS

DEN

87Points83

33-78(42.3%)Field Goal(%)32-75(42.7%)

7-20(35.0%)3-Point(%)3-19(15.8%)

14-18(77.8%)Free Throw(%)16-24(66.7%)

43(10)Rebounds(Offensive)43(9)

24Assists24

10Steals7

2Blocks4

11Turnovers17

22Fouls18

26Pts In The Paint36

10Fast Break Pts12

14Pts Off Turnovers15

87Bench Pts83

8Largest Lead6

Game Details

Friday, March 16, 2001 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 16,406 (85.9%)