Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

Dec 20, 2002

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	22	33	25	19	99
BOS	21	42	20	25	108

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Gary TrentSF	22	2-7	0-0	0-0	3	0	4	1	0	4	+8	4
21Kevin GarnettPF	42	10-20	1-2	6-7	8	4	1	0	4	4	-11	27
8Rasho NesterovicC	34	8-13	0-0	3-3	13	1	0	0	1	4	+1	19
9Kendall GillSG	26	3-10	0-1	0-0	6	4	1	0	2	5	-2	6
16Troy HudsonPG	33	5-11	0-5	6-6	1	7	0	0	2	2	-1	16
32Joe Smith	19	4-9	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	4	0	2	-4	8
1Rod Strickland	23	5-6	0-0	0-0	3	6	1	0	3	3	-13	10
44Anthony Peeler	29	3-8	1-4	0-0	2	2	2	0	1	4	-15	7
25Marc Jackson	7	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	-8	2
36Igor Rakocevic	— did not play —												— did not play —
35Reggie Slater	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Loren Woods	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	41-8548.2%	2-1216.7%	15-1693.8%	39	26	10	5	13	28	-	99

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Antoine WalkerSF	40	5-14	1-4	2-2	8	4	2	2	1	6	+7	13
55Eric WilliamsPF	34	2-5	0-0	7-7	8	3	0	1	3	4	+11	11
4Tony BattieC	29	1-4	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	0	1	3	-2	2
7Tony DelkSG	31	4-13	3-9	2-2	3	3	3	0	3	1	+4	13
34Paul PiercePG	44	11-25	4-8	16-18	14	4	4	1	6	1	+9	42
0Walter McCarty	20	4-7	3-6	3-4	3	2	2	0	1	2	+5	14
42Vin Baker	15	0-1	0-0	1-2	2	1	1	0	3	3	+6	1
11Shammond Williams	22	4-7	3-5	1-2	0	3	0	0	0	0	+6	12
41Bruno Sundov	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
9J.R. Bremer	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Kedrick Brown	— did not play —												— did not play —
45Ruben Wolkowyski	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	31-7640.8%	14-3243.8%	32-3786.5%	44	20	12	4	18	20	-	108

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball Battie vs. Garnett: Tip to Delk
(11:46) MISS Battie 12' Jump Shot
(11:45) Gill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:21) MISS Trent 16' Jump Shot
(11:19) Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:14) Delk 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST)
02
(10:52) MISS Nesterovic 2' Layup
(10:52) Pierce BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:50) Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:50) Battie S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (10:50) Nesterovic Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
12
+1 (10:50) Nesterovic Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
22
(10:45) Delk Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:32) Garnett Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Gill 1 AST)
(10:15) MISS Pierce 14' Jump Shot
(10:13) Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:03) MISS Trent 3' Layup
(10:02) CELTICS Rebound
(10:02) Nesterovic L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
(9:49) MISS E. Williams 2' Layup
(9:47) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:40) Garnett 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
62
+3 (9:25) Delk 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
65
(9:05) MISS Gill 18' Jump Shot
(9:03) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:56) MISS Delk 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:53) Gill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:42) MISS Hudson 20' Jump Shot
(8:40) Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:34) MISS Pierce 17' Jump Shot
(8:32) Hudson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:22) Nesterovic 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Gill 2 AST)
85
(8:02) Timberwolves T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Nesterovic )
+1 (8:02) Pierce Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
86
(7:57) Pierce Driving Layup (3 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
+2 (7:41) Trent 1' Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
108
(7:27) MISS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:26) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:20) Hudson 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
128
+2 (7:05) Walker Layup (2 PTS) (Delk 1 AST)
1210
(6:48) MISS Garnett 14' Jump Shot
(6:46) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:36) MISS Walker 20' Jump Shot
(6:33) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:21) MISS Nesterovic 15' Jump Shot
(6:19) Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:06) E. Williams Backcourt Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:44) MISS Trent 14' Jump Shot
(5:42) Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(5:35) MISS Delk 3PT Jump Shot
(5:32) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(5:28) MISS Battie 8' Jump Shot
(5:26) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(5:13) MISS Nesterovic 4' Jump Shot
(5:11) Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (5:09) Nesterovic 7' Hook Shot (6 PTS)
1410
(5:04) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(4:47) MISS Pierce 12' Jump Shot
(4:45) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (4:34) Garnett 1' Alley Oop Dunk (6 PTS) (Nesterovic 1 AST)
1610
(4:15) Baker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(4:15) Trent STEAL (1 STL)
(4:03) MISS Nesterovic 9' Jump Shot
(4:02) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
(3:52) Trent S.FOUL (P1.T2)
(3:52) MISS Baker Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:52) CELTICS Rebound
+1 (3:52) Baker Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1611
+2 (3:39) Garnett 17' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hudson 1 AST)
1811
(3:14) Baker OFF.Foul (P1)
(3:14) Baker Foul Turnover (P2.T4)
(3:05) Hudson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(3:05) Delk STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (2:56) McCarty 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
1814
+2 (2:40) Nesterovic 7' Hook Shot (8 PTS) (Hudson 2 AST)
2014
(2:22) MISS Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:20) Gill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:13) MISS Smith 1' Layup
(2:13) Walker BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:11) Delk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:06) Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Delk 2 AST)
2017
(1:56) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(1:45) MISS Garnett 12' Jump Shot
(1:43) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:37) MISS Walker 3' Layup
(1:35) Strickland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:27) Strickland Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(1:27) Pierce STEAL (1 STL)
(1:23) Pierce 1' Slam Dunk (5 PTS) (S. Williams 1 AST)
(1:03) MISS Nesterovic 12' Jump Shot
(1:01) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
(0:49) MISS Baker 3' Layup
(0:47) Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(0:33) Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(0:33) Baker STEAL (1 STL)
(0:26) MISS Pierce 2' Layup
(0:24) McCarty REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:23) McCarty 2' Slam Dunk (5 PTS)
+2 (0:04) Strickland 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
2221
(0:01) Peeler P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(0:01) Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:01) Peeler STEAL (1 STL)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

BOS

99Points108

41-85(48.2%)Field Goal(%)31-76(40.8%)

2-12(16.7%)3-Point(%)14-32(43.8%)

15-16(93.8%)Free Throw(%)32-37(86.5%)

39(9)Rebounds(Offensive)44(13)

26Assists20

10Steals12

5Blocks4

13Turnovers18

28Fouls20

42Pts In The Paint26

9Fast Break Pts15

13Pts Off Turnovers24

99Bench Pts108

7Largest Lead12

Game Details

Friday, December 20, 2002 · 7:30 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 17,078 (87.2%)