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Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons

Dec 15, 1996
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
BOS2616212689
DET2729172699

Player Stats

Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
44Rick FoxSF266-92-43-4521025+417
55Eric WilliamsPF345-90-04-4210024-1514
40Dino RadjaC334-100-02-2711072-510
9Greg MinorSG270-30-00-0630002+50
4David WesleyPG399-134-53-5161064-125
13Todd Day191-61-21-2300001-164
8Antoine Walker275-140-16-8910005-1016
30Marty Conlon90-00-00-0000001-70
11Dana Barros211-51-20-0240011-53
43Brett Szabo00-00-00-000000000
34Frank Brickowski— did not play —— did not play —
7Dee Brown— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-31-6944.9%8-1457.1%19-2576.0%3518301825-89
Detroit Pistons logoPISTONSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
33Grant HillSF409-170-17-91183022-125
43Grant LongPF253-50-12-2421032-28
50Otis ThorpeC247-80-02-3430025+316
4Joe DumarsSG385-102-43-3130031+1015
1Lindsey HunterPG372-141-62-2351014-17
12Michael Curry193-31-10-0110103+117
6Terry Mills295-113-70-0723123+1513
42Theo Ratliff92-30-00-0200202+44
9Litterial Green101-10-02-2100021+94
44Rick Mahorn40-00-00-2101001+20
2Stacey Augmon— did not play —— did not play —
52Don Reid— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-37-7251.4%7-2035.0%18-2378.3%3524941524-99

Play-by-Play

1st quarterBOSDET
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Thorpe vs. Radja: Tip to Hunter
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:42) MISS Hunter 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:40) Hill REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (11:30) Long Layup (2 PTS) (Thorpe 1 AST)
    02
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:11) MISS Williams 9' Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:09) Long REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:04) Thorpe OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:04) Thorpe Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:43) MISS Minor 14' Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:41) Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:36) MISS Hunter Driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:33) Fox REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (10:29) Wesley 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Fox 1 AST)
    22
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (10:11) Thorpe 11' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Long 1 AST)
    24
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:49) Radja 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Wesley 1 AST)
    44
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (9:33) Hill 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    46
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:18) Radja 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    66
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (8:58) Long Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:38) MISS Wesley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (8:35) Hill REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (8:24) MISS Long 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:22) Fox REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:13) MISS Radja 16' Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (8:11) Long REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +3 (8:04) Dumars 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thorpe 2 AST)
    69
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:54) Fox Layup (2 PTS) (Wesley 2 AST)
    89
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (7:40) Hill 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Thorpe 3 AST)
    811
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:24) Radja 14' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
    1011
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (7:05) MISS Dumars 11' Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (7:03) PISTONS Rebound
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (7:03) PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:56) MISS Hill Layup
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:54) Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (6:53) Hill Tip Shot (6 PTS)
    1013
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:47) Thorpe Violation:Lane
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:47) Wesley Layup (4 PTS)
    1213
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:47) Hunter S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:47) MISS Wesley Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:46) Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:34) Fox P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:22) MISS Thorpe 15' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:20) Fox REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:11) Radja Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:11) Hill STEAL (1 STL)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (6:06) Long Layup (4 PTS) (Hill 1 AST)
    1215
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:52) Williams Dunk (2 PTS) (Radja 1 AST)
    1415
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:24) PISTONS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:04) MISS Radja 17' Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:02) Long REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:57) Fox S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (4:57) Hill Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    1416
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (4:57) Hill Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
    1417
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:32) MISS Radja 15' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:30) Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:29) Long S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (4:29) Walker Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1517
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:29) MISS Walker Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:27) Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:14) Minor P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +3 (4:10) Hunter 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hill 2 AST)
    1520
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:43) MISS Walker 17' Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:41) Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:36) Hunter Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:36) Radja STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (3:31) Williams Layup (4 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
    1720
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:02) MISS Hill 19' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:00) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (2:48) Wesley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS)
    2020
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:26) MISS Hunter 16' Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:24) PISTONS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:24) Radja L.B.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:24) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:18) MISS Hunter Driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:16) Minor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:02) Curry S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (2:02) Walker Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2120
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (2:02) Walker Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2220
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (1:44) Thorpe Layup (4 PTS) (Hunter 1 AST)
    2222
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (1:18) Curry S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (1:18) Walker Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2322
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (1:18) Walker Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    2422
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (1:01) MISS Mills Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:59) Minor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:47) Radja Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:47) Hunter STEAL (1 STL)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (0:42) Hill Layup (10 PTS) (Hunter 2 AST)
    2424
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:32) Wesley OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:32) Wesley Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (0:13) Hill Driving Layup (12 PTS)
    2426
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:13) Walker S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (0:13) Hill Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
    2427
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:01) Wesley 17' Jump Shot (9 PTS)
    2627
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:00) MISS Hunter 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:00) PISTONS Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

89Points99
31-69(44.9%)Field Goal(%)37-72(51.4%)
8-14(57.1%)3-Point(%)7-20(35.0%)
19-25(76.0%)Free Throw(%)18-23(78.3%)
35(10)Rebounds(Offensive)35(6)
18Assists24
3Steals9
0Blocks4
18Turnovers15
25Fouls24
26Pts In The Paint40
8Fast Break Pts10
0Pts Off Turnovers0
89Bench Pts99
2Largest Lead17

Game Details

Sunday, December 15, 1996 · 7:30 PM
Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI
attendance: 18,545 (90.5%)