Boston 127, Chicago 128

April 30, 2009

Opening Round - Boston wins 4-3

United Center (Chicago, Illinois)

Attendance: 23,430

Officials: Derrick Stafford, Ed Malloy, Joe Crawford

Team Rebounds: Boston (14) Chicago (14)

Technicals: Boston (1 (Bench)) Chicago (1 (Bench))

  1 2 3 4 OT 2OT 3OT Final
BOS (62-20) 26 31 19 25 8 9 9 127
CHI (28-23) 37 22 24 18 8 9 10 128

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 112 113.7 114.6
CHI 112 114.6 113.7

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .486 0.098 0.327 0.226
CHI .540 0.134 0.196 0.212

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
20 Ray Allen Starter SG 58:45 18-32 9-18 6-7 31.1 2 3 5 3 1 3 0 3 51
11 Glen Davis Starter PF 52:52 10-18 0-0 3-5 9.4 6 1 7 1 6 1 0 4 23
43 Kendrick Perkins Starter C 43:44 5-8 0-0 2-2 19.0 4 9 13 3 6 0 4 1 12
34 Paul Pierce Starter SF 50:55 5-13 1-5 11-12 13.8 1 8 9 2 6 2 1 3 22
9 Rajon Rondo Starter PG 57:30 4-17 0-2 0-2 18.8 2 7 9 19 4 0 0 0 8
42 Tony Allen Bench SG 10:49 1-4 0-0 0-0 3.0 0 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 2
50 Eddie House Bench SG 09:46 1-4 0-2 0-0 -2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
8 Stephon Marbury Bench PG 07:58 0-3 0-1 0-0 -2.8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
7 Mikki Moore Bench C 02:50 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 Brian Scalabrine Bench PF 19:51 2-6 1-3 2-2 3.0 1 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 7
  Team                   14         2  
        315 46-106 11-31 24-30 102.5 16 33 63 29 29 6 6 13 127
          43.4% 35.5% 80.0%                    

Chicago Bulls

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
7 Ben Gordon Starter SG 31:21 4-14 1-2 3-4 0.5 0 2 2 4 6 0 0 2 12
13 Joakim Noah Starter C 43:51 4-9 0-0 1-1 16.6 6 9 15 3 4 1 1 1 9
1 Derrick Rose Starter PG 59:26 12-25 0-0 4-6 14.8 1 7 8 7 3 0 1 5 28
15 John Salmons Starter SF 59:56 13-22 5-9 4-4 22.5 2 4 6 4 3 0 0 2 35
24 Tyrus Thomas Starter PF 37:37 4-9 0-0 1-2 4.8 0 3 3 1 4 1 2 1 9
34 Aaron Gray Bench C 00:43 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Kirk Hinrich Bench SG 42:45 4-11 1-4 2-4 11.2 0 2 2 7 3 2 1 0 11
11 Lindsey Hunter Bench PG 04:28 0-0 0-0 1-2 -0.8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
54 Linton Johnson Bench SF 00:15 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
52 Brad Miller Bench C 34:38 8-9 2-2 5-5 18.4 0 10 10 1 5 0 2 4 23
  Team                   14         2  
        315 49-99 9-17 21-28 104.0 9 37 60 27 30 4 7 17 128
          49.5% 52.9% 75.0%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Rajon Rondo
11.9p, 5.2r, 8.2a		 Ray Allen
18.2p, 3.5r, 2.8a		 Paul Pierce
20.5p, 5.6r, 3.6a		 Glen Davis
7p, 4r, 0.9a		 Kendrick Perkins
8.5p, 8.1r, 1.3a
Rotation  
 		 Tony Allen
7.8p, 2.3r, 1.4a		  
 		 Brian Scalabrine
3.5p, 1.3r, 0.5a		  
 
Lim PT Stephon Marbury
3.8p, 1.2r, 3.3a		 Eddie House
8.5p, 1.9r, 1.1a		  
 		  
 		 Mikki Moore
3.9p, 3.7r, 0.8a

Chicago Bulls Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Derrick Rose
16.8p, 3.9r, 6.3a		 Ben Gordon
20.7p, 3.5r, 3.4a		 John Salmons
18.3p, 4.2r, 3.2a		 Tyrus Thomas
10.8p, 6.4r, 1a		 Joakim Noah
6.7p, 7.6r, 1.3a
Rotation  
 		 Kirk Hinrich
9.9p, 2.4r, 3.9a		  
 		  
 		 Brad Miller
11.9p, 7.8r, 3.3a
Lim PT Lindsey Hunter
2.6p, 0.4r, 1.3a		  
 		 Linton Johnson
0.9p, 0.8r, 0.2a		  
 		 Aaron Gray
3.5p, 3.9r, 0.8a

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