Boston 78, New Jersey 87

January 9, 1990

Regular Season

Izod Center (East Rutherford, New Jersey)

Attendance: 16,039

Officials: Bennett Salvatore, Jess Kersey, Pete Quinn

Team Rebounds: Boston (0) New Jersey (0)

Technicals: Boston (0) New Jersey (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
BOS (19-13) 27 6 16 29 78
NJN (10-23) 24 20 16 27 87

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 91 86.0 95.9
NJN 91 95.9 86.0

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .400 0.187 0.159 0.314
NJN .352 0.088 0.368 0.253

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 35:00 4-9 0-0 2-4 5.2 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 1 10
35 Reggie Lewis Starter SF 43:00 7-19 0-0 8-10 5.8 0 7 7 2 3 0 1 5 22
00 Robert Parish Starter C 23:00 3-6 0-0 1-1 5.6 1 6 7 1 6 1 3 4 7
4 Jim Paxson Starter SG 33:00 2-8 0-0 2-4 8.2 1 3 4 6 3 1 1 0 6
54 Ed Pinckney Starter PF 26:00 1-2 0-0 1-3 6.6 2 7 9 1 4 1 0 1 3
34 Kevin Gamble Bench SF 27:00 5-10 0-0 3-3 7.4 1 2 3 2 3 1 0 1 13
53 Joe Kleine Bench C 19:00 1-3 0-0 1-1 -1.1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 3
32 Kevin McHale Bench PF 28:00 5-10 0-0 3-4 7.5 0 6 6 0 2 0 1 1 13
11 Michael Smith Bench C 03:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
13 Charles Edward Smith Bench PG 03:00 0-2 0-1 1-2 -1.5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
  Team                                
        240 28-70 0-1 22-32 65.8 7 37 44 15 25 4 6 17 78
          40.0% 0.0% 68.8%                    

New Jersey Nets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
10 Mookie Blaylock Starter PG 27:00 4-11 0-0 0-0 4.2 3 2 5 2 4 1 0 1 8
31 Sam Bowie Starter C 34:00 7-16 0-0 5-6 11.8 2 10 12 0 3 0 0 1 19
6 Roy Hinson Starter PF 35:00 4-15 0-0 6-7 3.9 3 3 6 1 3 1 0 2 14
34 Chris Morris Starter SF 30:00 2-10 0-0 5-6 7.2 3 6 9 1 5 2 0 0 9
45 Purvis Short Starter SG 41:00 8-15 0-0 1-2 8.2 2 1 3 0 3 1 1 0 17
11 Joe Barry Carroll Bench C 23:00 4-15 0-0 1-2 3.0 3 6 9 0 3 1 0 1 9
15 Lester Conner Bench SG 33:00 1-4 0-0 5-9 11.1 3 6 9 3 2 2 0 1 7
54 Jack Haley Bench C 04:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
14 Jaren Jackson Bench SG 13:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 2.5 2 2 4 1 2 0 0 2 4
  Team                                
        240 32-91 0-0 23-32 64.8 21 36 57 8 26 8 1 8 87
          35.2% 0% 71.9%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Dennis Johnson
7.1p, 2.6r, 6.4a		 Jim Paxson
6.2p, 1.2r, 2.5a		 Reggie Lewis
14.2p, 3.9r, 2.1a		 Ed Pinckney
6.6p, 4.1r, 1.1a		 Robert Parish
16.1p, 10.1r, 1.3a
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Kevin Gamble
6.5p, 1.9r, 2.4a		 Kevin McHale
17.1p, 7r, 1.8a		 Joe Kleine
5.6p, 4.5r, 0.7a
Lim PT Charles Edward Smith
3.1p, 1r, 1.3a		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Michael Smith
1.4p, 0.6r, 0.3a

New Jersey Nets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mookie Blaylock
9.7p, 2.7r, 4a		 Purvis Short
7.5p, 2.2r, 1a		 Chris Morris
13.8p, 5r, 1.7a		 Roy Hinson
15.4p, 6.8r, 1.1a		 Sam Bowie
12.5p, 9.3r, 1.1a
Rotation  
 		 Lester Conner
6.6p, 3.2r, 3.9a		  
 		  
 		 Joe Barry Carroll
8.8p, 5.6r, 0.8a
Rotation  
 		 Jaren Jackson
1.8p, 0.8r, 0.2a		  
 		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Jack Haley
2.2p, 1.9r, 0.3a

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