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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics

Apr 17, 1998
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
CLE2024161171
BOS2125201278

Player Stats

Cleveland Cavaliers logoCAVALIERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
4Shawn KempSF293-90-07-10821255+613
45Cedric HendersonPF273-60-00-0220021+16
11Zydrunas IlgauskasC3311-150-04-4600012+426
1Wesley PersonSG421-70-30-2540022-52
12Brevin KnightPG313-100-02-2671022+58
23Derek Anderson191-60-12-2501012-104
35Danny Ferry191-60-30-0210001-142
3Bob Sura181-40-20-0320021-112
52Vitaly Potapenko134-70-00-0510104-108
30Carl Thomas40-10-00-0100011-10
2Scott Brooks— did not play —— did not play —
44Shawnelle Scott— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-28-7139.4%0-90.0%15-2075.0%4319331621-71
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
0Walter McCartySF363-62-21-51111013+109
8Antoine WalkerPF406-191-44-6982034+917
55Zan TabakC90-10-00-0110003+10
5Ron MercerSG396-190-00-0311022+212
11Dana BarrosPG343-101-60-0623033+27
45Andrew DeClercq160-20-02-2411115+52
40Travis Knight203-50-04-4300102+210
9Greg Minor277-100-01-1320011-115
20Tyus Edney143-50-00-0011010+56
34Reggie Hanson00-00-00-010000000
7Kenny Anderson— did not play —— did not play —
13Dontae' Jones— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-31-7740.3%4-1233.3%12-1866.7%4117921223-78

Play-by-Play

1st quarterCLEBOS
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball McCarty vs. Ilgauskas: Tip to Knight
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:46) Henderson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:46) Barros STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:33) Barros 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    02
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:15) Henderson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:15) Walker STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:11) Mercer 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
    04
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:57) MISS Knight 11' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:54) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:42) MISS Barros 2' Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:42) Kemp BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:40) Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:30) MISS Person 14' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:26) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:19) Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:19) MISS McCarty Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:19) CELTICS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:19) MISS McCarty Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:16) Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:09) MISS Knight 15' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:07) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:07) Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:53) Kemp Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:53) Mercer STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (9:45) Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mercer 1 AST)
    07
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:33) Cavaliers Turnover: Out Of Bounds (T#4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:18) MISS Mercer 17' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:16) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:03) Tabak P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (8:51) Ilgauskas 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Henderson 1 AST)
    27
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:37) MISS Mercer 17' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:35) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (8:32) Kemp 1' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Knight 1 AST)
    47
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:08) McCarty Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:06) MISS Henderson 14' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:02) Mercer REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:59) MISS Barros 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:57) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:57) Barros P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (7:46) Henderson 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Knight 2 AST)
    67
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:31) MISS McCarty 7' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:30) Cavaliers Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (7:15) Ilgauskas 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Knight 3 AST)
    87
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:07) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:50) MISS Walker 22' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:48) McCarty REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:40) MISS DeClercq 7' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:32) Mercer REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:31) Mercer 2' Layup (4 PTS)
    89
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:22) DeClercq P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:14) MISS Person 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:13) Cavaliers Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:13) DeClercq L.B.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:03) Person OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:03) Person Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:51) Knight P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:37) MISS Mercer 16' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:34) Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:28) Knight S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:28) MISS Person Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:28) Cavaliers Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:28) MISS Person Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:26) Barros REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:14) Mercer Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (4:58) Henderson 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Kemp 1 AST)
    109
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (4:41) Knight 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Barros 1 AST)
    1011
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:21) Minor S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (4:21) Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1111
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (4:21) Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    1211
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:04) Kemp S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (4:04) Knight Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1212
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (4:04) Knight Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1213
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:42) MISS Ilgauskas 5' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:40) Barros REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:34) MISS Barros 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:31) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:20) MISS Anderson 16' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:18) Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (3:15) Ilgauskas 7' Jump Shot (8 PTS)
    1413
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (2:56) Barros 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Minor 1 AST)
    1416
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (2:38) Knight 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1616
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:18) MISS Mercer 13' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:15) Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (2:04) Kemp 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Knight 4 AST)
    1816
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:53) MISS Mercer 5' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:50) Minor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:47) MISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:45) Knight REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:44) Anderson P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:44) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:27) MISS Tabak 9' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:26) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (1:06) Knight 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Kemp 2 AST)
    2016
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:47) Minor 2' Layup (2 PTS)
    2018
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:47) Kemp S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:47) Minor Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    2019
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:28) MISS Potapenko 13' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:26) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:03) Minor 11' Running Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    2021
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:01) MISS Sura 41' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:00) Cavaliers Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

71Points78
28-71(39.4%)Field Goal(%)31-77(40.3%)
0-9(0.0%)3-Point(%)4-12(33.3%)
15-20(75.0%)Free Throw(%)12-18(66.7%)
43(11)Rebounds(Offensive)41(11)
19Assists17
3Steals9
3Blocks2
16Turnovers12
21Fouls23
44Pts In The Paint32
2Fast Break Pts4
0Pts Off Turnovers0
71Bench Pts78
4Largest Lead12

Game Details

Friday, April 17, 1998 · 7:00 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
attendance: 18,624 (95.1%)