Detroit 87, Boston 72

March 31, 1999

Regular Season

TD Garden (Boston, Massachusetts)

Attendance: 16,915

Officials: Kevin Fehr, Luis Grillo, Bernie Fryer

Team Rebounds: Detroit (8) Boston (5)

Technicals: Detroit (0) Boston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DET (19-12) 25 18 20 24 87
BOS (10-19) 15 18 18 21 72

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DET 74 117.9 97.6
BOS 74 97.6 117.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DET .485 0.122 0.375 0.309
BOS .446 0.217 0.343 0.215

Detroit Pistons

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Joe Dumars Starter SG 37:00 3-10 1-5 2-4 4.8 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 9
33 Grant Hill Starter SF 41:00 4-11 0-1 8-8 16.8 1 10 11 4 1 2 1 3 16
10 Lindsey Hunter Starter PG 40:00 6-13 2-4 3-6 15.8 1 1 2 6 2 4 0 0 17
52 Don Reid Starter PF 15:00 3-5 0-0 3-4 7.8 2 2 4 0 3 2 0 0 9
8 Bison Dele Starter C 24:00 7-13 0-0 0-0 10.5 2 3 5 2 4 1 2 1 14
30 Jud Buechler Bench SF 27:00 3-6 3-5 0-0 6.2 0 3 3 3 3 1 0 3 9
32 Christian Laettner Bench C 24:00 2-6 0-0 5-8 5.2 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 9
00 Eric Montross Bench C 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Jerome Williams Bench PF 31:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 9.5 6 4 10 0 3 1 0 0 4
  Team                   8         0  
        240 30-68 6-15 21-30 88.5 15 25 48 19 16 13 3 9 87
          44.1% 40.0% 70.0%                    

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
7 Kenny Anderson Starter PG 35:00 3-7 0-0 3-3 7.9 1 3 4 7 4 0 0 3 9
5 Ron Mercer Starter SG 36:00 7-13 0-0 2-2 6.2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 2 16
34 Paul Pierce Starter SF 33:00 8-13 4-7 0-0 12.0 2 5 7 0 2 0 1 4 20
52 Vitaly Potapenko Starter C 29:00 1-5 0-0 1-2 2.0 1 4 5 2 5 0 0 0 3
88 Antoine Walker Starter PF 48:00 5-15 0-2 8-10 9.8 5 5 10 2 4 2 1 5 18
13 Dana Barros Bench PG 13:00 0-3 0-1 0-0 4.5 1 3 4 2 1 1 1 0 0
4 Tony Battie Bench C 18:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 2.0 2 1 3 0 3 1 1 1 2
12 Bruce Bowen Bench SF 10:00 1-2 0-1 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
9 Greg Minor Bench SF 16:00 1-4 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
55 Dwayne Schintzius Bench C 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
  Team                   5         2  
        240 27-65 4-11 14-17 66.1 12 23 40 14 24 6 4 18 72
          41.5% 36.4% 82.4%                    

Detroit Pistons Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Lindsey Hunter
10.8p, 3.1r, 3.8a
Joe Dumars
11.6p, 1.6r, 3.2a
Grant Hill
20.8p, 7.4r, 6.1a
Don Reid
4.3p, 3.9r, 0.7a
Bison Dele
10.2p, 6r, 1.3a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Jud Buechler
5.9p, 2.5r, 1a
Jerome Williams
5.7p, 6.4r, 0.4a
Christian Laettner
8.2p, 4.3r, 1.3a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eric Montross
2.4p, 3.2r, 0.2a

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Kenny Anderson
12.2p, 3r, 5.8a
Ron Mercer
16.9p, 3.5r, 2.6a
Paul Pierce
14.7p, 6r, 2.1a
Antoine Walker
19.3p, 8.7r, 3.1a
Vitaly Potapenko
8.8p, 6.3r, 1.1a
Rotation Dana Barros
7.5p, 1.6r, 3a
 
 
Greg Minor
4.5p, 2r, 1a
 
 
Tony Battie
6.6p, 5.4r, 0.9a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Bruce Bowen
2.4p, 1.8r, 0.9a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dwayne Schintzius
0.6p, 1.3r, 0.4a

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