Boston Celtics Opening Day Rosters

2003-2004 Boston Celtics Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Vin Baker F-C 6-11 240 Nov 23, 1971 31 Hartford 10 1993 1st Rnd, #8, Milwaukee Bucks
Marcus Banks PG 6-2 200 Nov 19, 1981 21 UNLV 0 2003 1st Rnd, #13, Memphis Grizzlies
Tony Battie PF 6-11 230 Feb 11, 1976 27 Texas Tech 6 1997 1st Rnd, #5, Denver Nuggets
Mark Blount C-F 7-0 250 Nov 30, 1975 27 Pittsburgh 4 1997 2nd Rnd, #54, Seattle SuperSonics
Kedrick Brown G-F 6-7 222 Mar 18, 1981 22 Northwest Florida State College 2 2001 1st Rnd, #11, Boston Celtics
Brandon Hunter SF 6-7 260 Nov 24, 1980 22 Ohio 0 2003 2nd Rnd, #56, Boston Celtics
Mike James PG 6-2 188 Jun 23, 1975 28 Duquesne 2 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Jumaine Jones PF 6-8 218 Feb 10, 1979 24 Georgia 4 1999 1st Rnd, #27, Atlanta Hawks
Raef LaFrentz PF 6-11 245 May 29, 1976 27 Kansas 5 1998 1st Rnd, #3, Denver Nuggets
Walter McCarty PF 6-10 230 Feb 1, 1974 29 Kentucky 7 1996 1st Rnd, #19, New York Knicks
Chris Mills SF 6-5 215 Jan 25, 1970 33 Arizona 10 1993 1st Rnd, #22, Cleveland Cavaliers
Kendrick Perkins C 6-10 270 Nov 10, 1984 18 Ozen High School (Texas) 0 2003 1st Rnd, #27, Memphis Grizzlies
Paul Pierce SF 6-7 235 Oct 13, 1977 26 Kansas 5 1998 1st Rnd, #10, Boston Celtics
Jiri Welsch SF 6-6 208 Jan 27, 1980 23 Union Olimpija (Slovenia) 1 2002 1st Rnd, #16, Philadelphia Sixers
Eric Williams PF 6-8 220 Jul 17, 1972 31 Providence 8 1995 1st Rnd, #14, Boston Celtics

Miami 75, Boston 98

October 29, 2003

Regular Season

TD Garden (Boston, Massachusetts)

Attendance: 18,624

Officials: Ed Malloy, Joe DeRosa, Jess Kersey

Team Rebounds: Miami (8) Boston (7)

Technicals: Miami (0) Boston (1 (Bench))

  1 2 3 4 Final
MIA (0-2) 15 24 22 14 75
BOS (1-0) 20 29 30 19 98

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MIA 87 85.9 112.2
BOS 87 112.2 85.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
MIA .401 0.172 0.205 0.254
BOS .541 0.114 0.125 0.260

Miami Heat

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
11 Rafer Alston Starter PG 36:00 3-6 0-3 2-2 8.5 0.0 3 3 5 1 0 1 2 8
44 Brian Grant Starter C 28:00 3-7 0-0 2-2 0.2 1.0 3 4 0 4 0 0 3 8
40 Udonis Haslem Starter PF 26:00 3-4 0-0 3-6 11.2 1.0 6 7 2 0 0 0 0 9
6 Eddie Jones Starter SF 39:00 6-16 3-6 7-8 9.8 1.0 7 8 1 3 1 0 4 22
3 Dwyane Wade Starter SG 34:00 2-12 1-2 0-0 0.2 1.0 1 2 4 5 1 0 0 5
35 Malik Allen Bench PF 26:00 5-10 0-0 0-0 2.8 0.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 10
24 Jerome Beasley Bench PF 03:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 0.5 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
12 Bimbo Coles Bench PG 09:00 0-3 0-0 1-2 -2.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
52 Samaki Walker Bench PF 14:00 1-3 0-0 1-2 0.2 3.0 1 4 0 3 0 0 2 3
22 John Wallace Bench SF 19:00 2-6 1-1 2-2 7.0 0.0 7 7 1 2 1 1 2 7
1 Loren Woods Bench C 06:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 0.5 1.0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Team                   8         1  
        240 26-71 5-12 18-24 65.0 8 31 47 14 20 4 2 16 75
          36.6% 41.7% 75.0%                    

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
42 Vin Baker Starter PF 26:00 6-8 0-0 3-5 10.6 1.0 4 5 2 5 1 0 1 15
30 Mark Blount Starter C 19:00 0-1 0-0 2-4 10.2 0.0 2 2 5 0 0 4 0 2
5 Kedrick Brown Starter SG 22:00 2-5 1-2 0-0 3.2 0.0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 5
13 Mike James Starter PG 28:00 4-10 2-6 2-2 13.5 0.0 5 5 6 2 2 0 1 12
34 Paul Pierce Starter SF 35:00 8-15 1-3 6-7 14.6 1.0 6 7 4 2 0 0 3 23
11 Marcus Banks Bench PG 20:00 1-9 0-2 2-2 0.2 1.0 1 2 4 2 0 0 1 4
4 Tony Battie Bench C 22:00 4-4 0-0 2-2 14.0 0.0 7 7 1 1 1 2 1 10
45 Raef LaFrentz Bench C 28:00 6-11 0-1 0-0 11.8 1.0 4 5 3 4 1 3 1 12
0 Walter McCarty Bench SF 13:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 -1.0 0.0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
44 Jiri Welsch Bench SF 03:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -2.2 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
55 Eric Williams Bench PF 24:00 6-7 1-1 2-4 14.2 1.0 4 5 1 2 3 0 1 15
  Team                   7            
        240 37-73 5-16 19-26 91.2 5 35 47 28 23 9 9 10 98
          50.7% 31.3% 73.1%                    

Miami Heat Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Rafer Alston
7p, 2.5r, 5a
Dwyane Wade
11.5p, 3r, 4a
Eddie Jones
18.5p, 8r, 0.5a
Udonis Haslem
5.5p, 7.5r, 1.5a
Brian Grant
10.5p, 5.5r, 0a
Rotation  
 
 
 
John Wallace
8p, 5.5r, 3a
Malik Allen
7.5p, 2.5r, 0.5a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
Samaki Walker
4.5p, 3.5r, 0a
 
 
Lim PT Bimbo Coles
0.5p, 0r, 0a
 
 
 
 
Jerome Beasley
2p, 0r, 0a
Loren Woods
0p, 2.5r, 0a

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mike James
12p, 5r, 6a
Kedrick Brown
5p, 0r, 2a
Paul Pierce
23p, 7r, 4a
Vin Baker
15p, 5r, 2a
Mark Blount
2p, 2r, 5a
Rotation Marcus Banks
4p, 2r, 4a
 
 
Walter McCarty
0p, 2r, 0a
Eric Williams
15p, 5r, 1a
Raef LaFrentz
12p, 5r, 3a
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tony Battie
10p, 7r, 1a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Jiri Welsch
0p, 0r, 0a