Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics

Nov 23, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	23	14	24	25	86
BOS	19	17	30	24	90

Player Stats

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13Jerome WilliamsSF	6	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-3	2
33Grant HillPF	35	5-12	0-0	11-11	11	4	2	1	8	5	0	21
8Bison DeleC	34	8-14	0-0	3-5	10	2	0	0	2	1	-11	19
1Lindsey HunterSG	44	4-11	1-4	7-8	6	4	1	0	2	5	-4	16
4Joe DumarsPG	41	4-14	2-7	0-0	1	4	0	0	2	1	-16	10
52Don Reid	4	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	+5	2
14Malik Sealy	32	4-9	0-0	3-5	4	2	1	0	1	3	+7	11
23Aaron McKie	31	2-5	0-1	0-0	6	1	1	1	6	2	-1	4
42Theo Ratliff	9	0-1	0-0	1-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	+3	1
43Grant Long	— did not play —												— did not play —
44Rick Mahorn	— did not play —												— did not play —
31Scot Pollard	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	29-7041.4%	3-1225.0%	25-3180.6%	41	18	6	2	21	20	-	86

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Walter McCartySF	23	2-8	0-2	2-2	4	3	2	0	2	6	-4	6
8Antoine WalkerPF	38	12-23	1-4	4-7	7	1	0	0	2	2	+6	29
40Travis KnightC	26	2-6	0-3	0-0	5	2	0	1	2	2	+11	4
4Chauncey BillupsSG	34	4-10	2-7	3-4	4	6	0	0	4	2	+8	13
5Ron MercerPG	34	7-15	0-0	2-4	5	2	1	0	2	3	+8	16
Dee Brown	22	2-8	1-5	4-4	2	1	2	1	0	3	-9	9
20Tyus Edney	10	0-4	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	1	-3	1
29Pervis Ellison	17	3-5	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	1	0	5	-7	6
9Greg Minor	20	1-1	0-0	1-2	5	4	4	0	2	2	+11	3
11Dana Barros	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45Andrew DeClercq	5	0-2	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
55John Thomas	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	2
TOTAL	-	34-8540.0%	4-2119.0%	18-2766.7%	37	20	11	3	14	26	-	90

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDETBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball Knight vs. Dele: Tip to Williams
(11:39) MISS Dele 12' Jump Shot
(11:34) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:26) MISS Mercer 6' Jump Shot
(11:22) Dele REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:00) MISS Hunter 18' Jump Shot
(10:57) Pistons Rebound
(10:46) MISS Dumars 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:42) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:29) MISS Mercer 18' Jump Shot
(10:27) Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:23) Walker 11' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
02
(10:08) Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:57) MISS Mercer 11' Jump Shot
(9:54) Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:42) Hill Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(9:42) McCarty STEAL (1 STL)
(9:36) MISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:33) Walker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+3 (9:31) Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
05
(9:24) Pistons Timeout: Short (Reg.0 Short 1)
(9:13) MISS Hill 8' Jump Shot
(9:11) Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:06) Mercer 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Billups 1 AST)
07
+2 (8:53) Reid 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Hunter 1 AST)
27
(8:36) Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:36) Williams STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:33) Hill 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
47
(8:33) McCarty S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (8:33) Hill Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
57
(8:21) Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:21) Hill STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:15) Sealy 3' Layup (2 PTS)
77
+2 (7:56) Knight 2' Layup (2 PTS) (McCarty 1 AST)
79
+2 (7:39) Dumars 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hill 1 AST)
99
(7:22) MISS Brown 19' Jump Shot
(7:20) Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:15) MISS Hill 7' Jump Shot
(7:13) McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:57) Knight Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
(6:57) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:44) MISS Hunter 12' Jump Shot
(6:42) Reid REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:39) MISS Reid 3' Layup
(6:36) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:29) MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:25) Sealy REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:13) Billups P.FOUL (P1.T2)
(6:00) Hill Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T3)
(6:00) McCarty STEAL (2 STL)
(5:41) MISS McCarty 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:38) Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:33) MISS Reid 2' Layup
(5:31) McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:18) MISS McCarty 11' Jump Shot
(5:17) Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:03) Sealy 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
119
(4:55) Reid S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (4:55) McCarty Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1110
+1 (4:55) McCarty Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1111
+2 (4:40) Dele 2' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Hill 2 AST)
1311
(4:24) MISS Edney 16' Jump Shot
(4:22) Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (3:59) Hill 11' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1511
(3:48) MISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:44) Hunter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(3:41) Hill OFF.Foul (P1)
(3:41) Hill Foul Turnover (P4.T4)
(3:26) MISS Edney 7' Jump Shot
(3:24) Dele REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (3:10) Dele 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
1711
(2:53) MISS Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:51) Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:43) MISS Sealy 14' Jump Shot
(2:41) Minor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:29) Minor Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:29) Sealy STEAL (1 STL)
(2:26) Edney S.FOUL (P1.T3)
(2:26) Pistons Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 1)
+1 (2:26) Hunter Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1811
+1 (2:26) Hunter Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1911
+2 (2:09) Walker 3' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
1913
+2 (1:47) Dele 2' Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (McKie 1 AST)
2113
(1:30) MISS Ellison 3' Layup
(1:28) Ellison REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:24) Ellison 1' Layup (2 PTS)
2115
(1:15) McKie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(1:15) Minor STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:12) Brown 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Minor 1 AST)
2117
(1:02) Minor P.FOUL (P1.T4)
(0:49) MISS Dele 2' Layup
(0:47) Minor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:36) McCarty Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:30) Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T6)
+2 (0:12) Minor 5' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
2119
+2 (0:02) Dele 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Sealy 1 AST)
2319
(0:01) MISS McCarty 53' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) CELTICS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DET

BOS

86Points90

29-70(41.4%)Field Goal(%)34-85(40.0%)

3-12(25.0%)3-Point(%)4-21(19.0%)

25-31(80.6%)Free Throw(%)18-27(66.7%)

41(6)Rebounds(Offensive)37(10)

18Assists20

6Steals11

2Blocks3

21Turnovers14

20Fouls26

36Pts In The Paint46

16Fast Break Pts12

0Pts Off Turnovers0

86Bench Pts90

8Largest Lead10

Game Details

Sunday, November 23, 1997 · 7:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 17,070 (87.2%)