Boston 90, Phoenix 100

December 30, 1997

Regular Season

Footprint Center (Phoenix, Arizona)

Attendance: 19,023

Officials: Eddie Rush, Ken Mauer, Scott Foster

Team Rebounds: Boston (11) Phoenix (6)

Technicals: Boston (0) Phoenix (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
BOS (14-14) 17 23 25 25 90
PHX (18-9) 20 27 21 32 100

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 97 92.4 102.7
PHX 97 102.7 92.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .407 0.175 0.429 0.233
PHX .545 0.246 0.269 0.208

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Chauncey Billups Starter PG 22:00 2-10 0-2 1-2 0.2 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 5
12 Bruce Bowen Starter SG 30:00 4-7 0-1 6-9 10.6 3 1 4 1 3 3 0 1 14
45 Andrew DeClercq Starter C 27:00 4-7 0-0 3-7 9.9 1 5 6 0 4 5 0 1 11
0 Walter McCarty Starter PF 24:00 5-9 2-3 1-2 9.5 5 2 7 1 3 1 0 3 13
88 Antoine Walker Starter SF 38:00 10-22 2-5 6-6 14.2 4 8 12 2 4 2 0 7 28
13 Dana Barros Bench PG 21:00 2-6 0-3 2-2 6.5 2 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 6
7 Dee Brown Bench PG 15:00 1-3 0-1 0-0 1.0 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 2
20 Tyus Edney Bench PG 05:00 0-4 0-0 0-0 -2.5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
40 Travis Knight Bench C 25:00 1-5 0-1 0-0 2.0 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2
5 Ron Mercer Bench SG 21:00 3-10 0-0 1-2 5.5 1 3 4 1 1 3 0 0 7
9 Greg Minor Bench SF 08:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2
99 Roy Rogers, Jr. Bench PF 04:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
  Team                   11         1  
        240 33-86 4-16 20-30 87.8 18 24 53 14 23 21 3 18 90
          38.4% 25.0% 66.7%                    

Phoenix Suns

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
1 Cedric Ceballos Starter SF 33:00 7-12 1-2 6-9 12.6 1 6 7 3 5 3 0 5 21
3 Rex Chapman Starter SG 39:00 5-13 0-2 0-0 2.5 0 3 3 1 2 1 0 1 10
32 Jason Kidd Starter PG 36:00 3-4 1-1 0-0 13.8 1 7 8 8 3 2 0 5 7
14 Antonio McDyess Starter PF 26:00 6-10 0-0 1-2 17.5 4 7 11 4 3 0 3 2 13
30 Cliff Robinson Starter C 27:00 7-12 0-0 4-9 13.4 4 5 9 1 6 0 3 1 18
2 Mark Bryant Bench PF 17:00 5-9 0-0 0-0 6.5 4 1 5 1 1 0 3 5 10
21 George McCloud Bench SF 28:00 2-6 0-1 3-4 8.5 0 6 6 5 2 1 0 2 7
20 Marko Milic Bench SF 06:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1.5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
13 Steve Nash Bench PG 27:00 6-10 0-1 2-4 8.0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 2 14
4 Brooks Thompson Bench SG 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   6            
        240 41-77 2-7 16-28 111.2 14 38 58 27 24 7 9 24 100
          53.2% 28.6% 57.1%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chauncey Billups
10.2p, 1.9r, 3.8a
Bruce Bowen
6.8p, 3.5r, 1.7a
Antoine Walker
21.6p, 10.1r, 3.8a
Walter McCarty
11.8p, 5.2r, 2.4a
Andrew DeClercq
3.9p, 3.5r, 0.7a
Rotation Dana Barros
6.7p, 1.7r, 2.1a
Ron Mercer
13.4p, 3.4r, 1.7a
 
 
 
 
Travis Knight
9.4p, 6.6r, 1.9a
Rotation Dee Brown
6p, 1.5r, 1.5a
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT Tyus Edney
6p, 1.3r, 2.6a
 
 
Greg Minor
4.2p, 1.4r, 1a
Roy Rogers, Jr.
1.3p, 1.3r, 0.3a
 
 

Phoenix Suns Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Jason Kidd
10.7p, 6.3r, 8.9a
Rex Chapman
14.8p, 2.3r, 2.4a
Cedric Ceballos
10.7p, 4.1r, 0.9a
Antonio McDyess
13.6p, 6.8r, 1a
Cliff Robinson
11p, 4.8r, 1.8a
Rotation Steve Nash
10.2p, 1.9r, 3.7a
 
 
George McCloud
7.5p, 4.2r, 1.8a
Mark Bryant
4.1p, 3.3r, 0.7a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Brooks Thompson
2.7p, 0.5r, 0.2a
Marko Milic
2.5p, 1r, 0.6a
 
 
 
 

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Denver Nuggets 99
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Detroit Pistons 100
Toronto Raptors 95

Golden State Warriors 87
Seattle SuperSonics 101

Indiana Pacers 109
New Jersey Nets 91

Los Angeles Lakers 93
Sacramento Kings 80

Milwaukee Bucks 105
Dallas Mavericks 98

Minnesota Timberwolves 99
Chicago Bulls 95

Orlando Magic 79
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