Denver Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics

Dec 5, 2001

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	24	20	16	20	80
BOS	28	23	31	13	95

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21George McCloudSF	17	1-5	1-3	2-3	2	3	2	0	1	3	-12	5
41James PoseyPF	19	1-9	0-3	0-0	8	2	0	0	3	0	-13	2
45Raef LaFrentzC	24	3-6	1-1	0-0	8	1	0	3	1	2	-14	7
6Avery JohnsonSG	30	7-9	0-0	2-3	2	6	2	0	3	3	-14	16
31Nick Van ExelPG	29	8-20	0-4	0-0	1	3	0	0	3	2	-24	16
29Calbert Cheaney	31	5-11	0-1	0-0	4	2	1	0	0	3	+1	10
32Ryan Bowen	24	1-1	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	5	-7	2
42Scott Williams	12	2-5	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	-8	4
5Voshon Lenard	27	6-13	1-4	1-3	3	0	1	0	2	0	+1	14
Shawnelle Scott	10	2-2	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	1	1	1	+7	4
11Kenny Satterfield	5	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	2	0	3	1	+4	0
25Zendon Hamilton	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4	0
TOTAL	-	36-8442.9%	3-1618.8%	5-955.6%	44	20	9	4	17	20	-	80

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Antoine WalkerSF	39	10-23	4-11	4-5	6	4	0	1	4	2	+17	28
34Paul PiercePF	40	12-23	2-7	9-10	7	2	4	0	1	1	+19	35
4Tony BattieC	29	4-7	0-0	1-2	10	1	0	1	1	1	+10	9
7Kenny AndersonSG	24	4-5	0-0	1-3	2	5	2	0	1	2	+8	9
31Joe JohnsonPG	29	5-13	0-2	0-0	6	2	2	0	1	0	+11	10
9Milt Palacio	17	0-4	0-0	0-0	4	3	0	0	0	2	+11	0
20Erick Strickland	14	0-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	1	-4	0
52Vitaly Potapenko	18	2-3	0-0	0-0	7	1	0	0	1	3	+5	4
55Eric Williams	11	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	2	1	0	1	0	+10	0
11Randy Brown	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	1	0	1	-4	0
42Kedrick Brown	5	0-3	0-1	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	0	-4	0
30Mark Blount	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0
TOTAL	-	37-8742.5%	6-2128.6%	15-2075.0%	48	22	11	3	11	13	-	95

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball Battie vs. LaFrentz: Tip to McCloud
+2 (11:55) Van Exel 2' Layup (2 PTS) (McCloud 1 AST)
20
(11:40) MISS Johnson 13' Jump Shot
(11:39) LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:24) LaFrentz 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
40
+2 (11:08) Walker 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST)
42
(10:46) CELTICS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Battie )
(10:46) MISS McCloud Free Throw Technical
(10:46) Nuggets Rebound
(10:32) MISS Van Exel 20' Jump Shot
(10:28) LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:27) MISS LaFrentz 3' Layup
(10:27) Battie BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:25) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:22) Anderson 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
44
(10:00) MISS Posey 21' Jump Shot
(9:58) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:54) Anderson 3' Layup (4 PTS)
46
(9:54) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
(9:54) MISS Anderson Free Throw 1 of 1
(9:53) Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:36) MISS Van Exel 3' Layup
(9:35) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:33) Van Exel P.FOUL (P1.T2)
(9:23) MISS Pierce 19' Jump Shot
(9:20) LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (9:09) McCloud 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST)
76
+2 (8:53) Walker 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
78
(8:38) MISS Posey 1' Layup
(8:36) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:24) Battie 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pierce 2 AST)
710
(8:03) MISS Van Exel 20' Jump Shot
(8:01) LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(7:50) Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:36) MISS Walker 20' Jump Shot
(7:34) Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(7:30) MISS Johnson 6' Jump Shot
(7:30) Nuggets Rebound
(7:18) MISS McCloud 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:17) Posey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:16) MISS Posey 2' Layup
(7:15) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:08) McCloud P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(6:58) MISS Walker 7' Hook Shot
(6:56) Nuggets Rebound
(6:55) Pierce L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
(6:40) MISS Posey 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:38) Nuggets Rebound
(6:32) McCloud Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(6:32) Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
(6:28) MISS Johnson 7' Jump Shot
(6:26) Posey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (6:17) Johnson 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
910
(6:00) MISS Pierce 7' Jump Shot
(5:59) Battie REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (5:58) Battie Slam Dunk (4 PTS)
912
(5:42) MISS McCloud 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:39) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:22) Johnson 2' Dunk (2 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
914
(5:03) Van Exel Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:03) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (4:58) Johnson 3' Dunk (4 PTS)
916
(4:57) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(4:44) Battie S.FOUL (P1.T2)
(4:44) MISS Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:44) Nuggets Rebound
+1 (4:44) Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
1016
(4:32) MISS Johnson 5' Jump Shot
(4:30) Posey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(4:12) Posey Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(4:12) Anderson STEAL (2 STL)
(4:03) MISS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:59) Posey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+2 (3:47) Johnson 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Van Exel 2 AST)
1216
(3:33) Van Exel S.FOUL (P2.T4)
+1 (3:33) Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1217
+1 (3:33) Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1218
(3:19) MISS Van Exel 22' Jump Shot
(3:17) Palacio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:08) Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(3:08) McCloud STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:03) Johnson 1' Layup (7 PTS) (McCloud 2 AST)
1418
+2 (2:45) Walker 3' Layup (6 PTS)
1420
(2:45) McCloud S.FOUL (P2.PN)
(2:45) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (2:45) Walker Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
1421
+3 (2:23) LaFrentz 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST)
1721
(2:05) MISS Walker 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
(2:02) LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
+2 (1:49) Cheaney 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Posey 1 AST)
1921
+2 (1:35) Potapenko 1' Layup (2 PTS)
1923
+2 (1:16) Posey Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2123
+2 (1:02) Pierce 19' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS) (Walker 3 AST)
2125
(0:46) Potapenko P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(0:36) MISS Posey 19' Jump Shot
(0:33) Palacio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:23) MISS Palacio 19' Jump Shot
(0:21) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:03) Johnson 6' Running Hook Shot (9 PTS)
2325
(0:03) Palacio S.FOUL (P1.PN)
+1 (0:03) Johnson Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
2425
+3 (0:00) Pierce 41' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS)
2428

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

BOS

80Points95

36-84(42.9%)Field Goal(%)37-87(42.5%)

3-16(18.8%)3-Point(%)6-21(28.6%)

5-9(55.6%)Free Throw(%)15-20(75.0%)

44(11)Rebounds(Offensive)48(14)

20Assists22

9Steals11

4Blocks3

17Turnovers11

20Fouls13

34Pts In The Paint36

11Fast Break Pts15

14Pts Off Turnovers16

80Bench Pts95

4Largest Lead24

Game Details

Wednesday, December 5, 2001 · 7:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 12,587 (64.3%)