Boston 123, Houston 137

February 14, 1989

Regular Season

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 16,611

Officials: Blane Reichelt, Hue Hollins, Rusty Herring

Team Rebounds: Boston (0) Houston (0)

Technicals: Boston (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
BOS (23-24) 34 25 33 31 123
HOU (29-18) 33 31 35 38 137

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 108 114.2 127.2
HOU 108 127.2 114.2

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .494 0.167 0.350 0.409
HOU .601 0.139 0.326 0.182

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
3 Dennis Johnson Starter PG 30:00 2-6 0-1 7-7 4.4 0 0 0 4 5 1 0 2 11
35 Reggie Lewis Starter SF 41:00 13-23 0-0 5-5 17.6 1 3 4 4 5 1 1 1 31
32 Kevin McHale Starter PF 41:00 8-21 0-0 9-12 14.8 6 6 12 2 3 0 1 2 25
00 Robert Parish Starter C 38:00 9-12 0-0 4-6 18.0 3 9 12 0 3 2 1 4 22
20 Brian Shaw Starter SG 38:00 5-9 0-0 1-1 13.6 0 5 5 8 4 5 0 5 11
42 Mark Acres Bench C 05:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.8 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
44 Danny Ainge Bench SG 25:00 5-11 1-5 7-8 11.5 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 2 18
34 Kevin Gamble Bench SG 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
31 Ronnie Grandison Bench SF 01:00 0-2 0-2 0-0 -1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
54 Brad Lohaus Bench C 12:00 0-1 0-0 1-2 1.2 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 1
4 Jim Paxson Bench SG 06:00 1-2 0-1 2-2 2.8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
45 Ramon Rivas Bench C 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                                
        240 43-88 1-9 36-43 110.9 14 26 40 22 23 13 5 18 123
          48.9% 11.1% 83.7%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
21 Sleepy Floyd Starter PG 29:00 6-12 3-4 3-3 17.6 0 3 3 10 3 3 0 4 18
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter C 39:00 15-22 0-0 5-8 35.0 7 12 19 3 3 3 2 3 35
10 Purvis Short Starter SF 18:00 3-5 0-0 0-0 5.2 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 6
33 Otis Thorpe Starter PF 36:00 7-16 0-0 1-1 7.9 2 5 7 1 3 0 0 0 15
42 Mike Woodson Starter SG 24:00 4-9 0-0 0-0 5.0 0 1 1 6 2 1 0 3 8
6 Walter Berry Bench PF 15:00 4-5 0-0 3-3 7.9 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 2 11
3 Derrick Chievous Bench SF 16:00 5-8 0-0 1-2 3.8 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 11
1 Buck Johnson Bench SF 18:00 7-9 0-0 0-0 11.0 2 1 3 2 4 0 1 0 14
15 Frank Johnson Bench PG 24:00 4-5 0-0 5-6 11.0 0 2 2 5 3 0 0 1 13
30 Allen Leavell Bench PG 02:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 Tim McCormick Bench C 17:00 3-5 0-0 0-0 4.8 1 4 5 1 5 0 0 0 6
52 Chuck Nevitt Bench C 02:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
  Team                                
        240 58-99 3-5 18-23 129.9 14 29 43 34 30 10 4 15 137
          58.6% 60.0% 78.3%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Dennis Johnson
9.5p, 2.5r, 6.7a
Brian Shaw
7.3p, 3.6r, 5.1a
Reggie Lewis
15.8p, 4r, 2.4a
Kevin McHale
22.3p, 8.5r, 2.3a
Robert Parish
19p, 12.9r, 2.4a
Rotation  
 
Danny Ainge
15.7p, 3.4r, 4.8a
 
 
 
 
Brad Lohaus
5.8p, 2.9r, 1.1a
Lim PT  
 
Jim Paxson
8.9p, 1.4r, 1.9a
Ronnie Grandison
2.2p, 1.3r, 0.4a
 
 
Mark Acres
2.3p, 2.8r, 0.3a
Lim PT  
 
Kevin Gamble
0.9p, 0r, 0.1a
 
 
 
 
Ramon Rivas
1.3p, 0.8r, 0.1a

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Sleepy Floyd
15.2p, 3.8r, 8.4a
Mike Woodson
14.4p, 2.4r, 2.5a
Purvis Short
9.9p, 3.5r, 1.8a
Otis Thorpe
15.7p, 10.1r, 2.2a
Hakeem Olajuwon
24p, 13.1r, 1.7a
Rotation Frank Johnson
4.4p, 1.3r, 3a
 
 
Buck Johnson
11.7p, 5.3r, 2.3a
Walter Berry
8.9p, 4r, 0.8a
Tim McCormick
6.2p, 3.6r, 0.8a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Derrick Chievous
10.6p, 3r, 0.8a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT Allen Leavell
3.2p, 0.8r, 1.9a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chuck Nevitt
1.3p, 1.3r, 0a

Today's Games

Charlotte Hornets (1988) 117
New York Knicks 129

Chicago Bulls 98
Atlanta Hawks 106

Dallas Mavericks 117
Los Angeles Clippers 98

Houston Rockets 137
Boston Celtics 123

Indiana Pacers 108
Philadelphia Sixers 113

Los Angeles Lakers 103
Detroit Pistons 111

Miami Heat 98
Cleveland Cavaliers 109

Milwaukee Bucks 132
New Jersey Nets 91

Sacramento Kings 99
Washington Wizards 107

Seattle SuperSonics 129
San Antonio Spurs 113

Utah Jazz 119
Denver Nuggets 105