Denver Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics

Mar 5, 1999

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	27	23	22	22	94
BOS	31	28	18	25	102

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Antonio McDyessSF	43	7-17	0-0	3-3	15	0	0	6	4	1	0	17
32Eric WilliamsPF	37	4-12	0-1	12-15	7	2	0	0	2	3	-8	20
15Danny FortsonC	26	2-9	0-0	2-4	13	0	1	0	5	5	-25	6
7Cory AlexanderSG	45	10-18	5-7	3-3	3	1	3	0	7	4	-10	28
31Nick Van ExelPG	44	5-18	0-2	5-5	3	5	1	0	4	1	-10	15
13Keon Clark	21	3-3	0-0	0-1	9	0	1	2	0	2	+5	6
14Eric Washington	16	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	2	0	0	2	1	+4	0
21Carl Herrera	4	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	+4	2
4Chauncey Billups	— did not play —												— did not play —
34Loren Meyer	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Bryant Stith	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Johnny Taylor	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	32-8239.0%	5-1145.5%	25-3180.6%	51	10	7	8	24	17	-	94

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Antoine WalkerSF	35	10-26	1-4	0-0	18	3	2	3	3	4	+14	21
34Paul PiercePF	31	4-9	3-5	6-8	4	0	3	1	2	4	+17	17
40Tony BattieC	26	1-2	0-0	1-1	1	0	0	3	1	4	+12	3
5Ron MercerSG	35	15-24	0-1	5-6	6	1	1	1	3	0	-4	35
7Kenny AndersonPG	30	3-10	0-1	2-2	1	12	1	0	1	4	+13	8
9Greg Minor	13	2-4	0-0	4-4	3	1	3	0	1	0	+9	8
0Walter McCarty	12	0-3	0-1	0-0	3	1	1	1	1	2	-4	0
45Andrew DeClercq	8	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	4	-7	0
11Dana Barros	17	1-5	0-3	0-0	1	3	0	0	0	1	-5	2
12Bruce Bowen	13	2-5	1-1	1-1	2	0	2	1	0	0	-6	6
4Popeye Jones	9	1-2	0-0	0-0	5	1	1	0	0	0	+2	2
44Eric Riley	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	1	-1	0
TOTAL	-	39-9242.4%	5-1631.3%	19-2286.4%	47	23	14	10	14	24	-	102

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball Battie vs. McDyess: Tip to Fortson
(11:44) MISS Alexander 3' Layup
(11:38) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:37) McDyess 1' Layup (2 PTS)
20
+2 (11:29) Mercer 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
22
(11:13) MISS McDyess 15' Jump Shot
(11:11) Mercer REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:05) Anderson 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
24
(10:44) MISS Williams 9' Jump Shot
(10:44) Pierce BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:39) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:31) Williams S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (10:31) Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
25
+1 (10:31) Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
26
(10:29) Fortson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:29) Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
(10:26) MISS Anderson 3PT Jump Shot
(10:23) Fortson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:13) Alexander Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (9:59) Battie 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Mercer 1 AST)
28
(9:46) MISS Van Exel 4' Jump Shot
(9:44) McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (9:43) McDyess 2' Slam Dunk (4 PTS)
48
(9:31) MISS Anderson 10' Jump Shot
(9:29) Van Exel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:26) Van Exel 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
68
(9:09) MISS Pierce 13' Jump Shot
(9:07) Fortson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:57) MISS McDyess 4' Jump Shot
(8:56) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:47) MISS Fortson 2' Layup
(8:47) Walker BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:45) Fortson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(8:42) MISS Fortson 3' Layup
(8:42) Walker BLOCK (2 BLK)
(8:40) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:38) MISS Walker 16' Jump Shot
(8:38) CELTICS Rebound
(8:31) Mercer Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:31) Fortson STEAL (1 STL)
(8:28) Anderson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (8:28) Van Exel Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
78
+1 (8:28) Van Exel Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
88
+2 (8:16) Minor 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
810
(8:01) MISS Williams 5' Jump Shot
(8:01) Battie BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:58) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:54) Anderson 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
812
(7:39) MISS Van Exel 19' Jump Shot
(7:38) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (7:26) Walker 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
814
(7:06) Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:06) Minor STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (7:00) Pierce 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST)
817
(6:49) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(6:30) Nuggets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
(6:18) MISS Walker 16' Jump Shot
(6:11) Fortson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(6:11) Pierce S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (6:11) Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
917
+1 (6:11) Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1017
+2 (5:59) Walker 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Anderson 3 AST)
1019
(5:42) Battie P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(5:36) MISS Fortson 2' Layup
(5:34) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+3 (5:22) Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
1022
(5:07) Pierce T.FOUL (P1.T3)
+1 (5:07) Van Exel Free Throw Technical (5 PTS)
1122
+3 (4:57) Alexander 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1422
(4:39) Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(4:39) Alexander STEAL (1 STL)
(4:30) MISS Van Exel 18' Jump Shot
(4:28) Mercer REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:17) Mercer 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
1424
(3:51) MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:49) Mercer REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (3:39) Pierce 1' Slam Dunk (10 PTS) (Anderson 4 AST)
1426
(3:18) Nuggets Timeout: Short (Reg.1 Short 1)
(3:04) MISS Alexander 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:03) Williams REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (3:01) Williams 2' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1626
(2:54) Alexander S.FOUL (P1.T2)
(2:54) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (2:54) Mercer Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1627
(2:54) MISS Mercer Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:43) McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (2:35) McDyess 20' Layup (6 PTS)
1827
(2:28) MISS DeClercq 3' Layup
(2:28) McDyess BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:23) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:19) MISS Washington 4' Jump Shot
(2:19) Mercer BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:16) Minor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:13) Mercer 2' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
1829
(2:01) MISS Washington 11' Jump Shot
(1:59) Clark REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:56) Clark 1' Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
2029
(1:40) MISS McCarty 2' Layup
(1:40) Clark BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:34) Clark REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:34) DeClercq S.FOUL (P1.T4)
+1 (1:34) McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2129
+1 (1:34) McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2229
(1:19) MISS Mercer 1' Layup
(1:17) DeClercq REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:16) MISS DeClercq 1' Layup
(1:14) Clark REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (1:07) Alexander 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST)
2529
+2 (0:53) Mercer 21' Jump Shot (9 PTS)
2531
(0:42) McDyess Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:42) Minor STEAL (2 STL)
(0:29) MISS Minor 7' Jump Shot
(0:29) CELTICS Rebound
(0:23) MISS Mercer 15' Jump Shot
(0:22) McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (0:03) Clark 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Van Exel 2 AST)
2731
(0:00) MISS Mercer 45' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) CELTICS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

BOS

94Points102

32-82(39.0%)Field Goal(%)39-92(42.4%)

5-11(45.5%)3-Point(%)5-16(31.3%)

25-31(80.6%)Free Throw(%)19-22(86.4%)

51(17)Rebounds(Offensive)47(14)

10Assists23

7Steals14

8Blocks10

24Turnovers14

17Fouls24

36Pts In The Paint46

6Fast Break Pts20

0Pts Off Turnovers0

94Bench Pts102

2Largest Lead18

Game Details

Friday, March 5, 1999 · 7:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 18,624 (95.1%)