Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers Play-By-Play, December 28, 1997

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Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Boston Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
12:00.0 Jump ball: E. Campbell vs. A. DeClercq (W. McCarty gains possession)
11:45.0 W. McCarty makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by C. Billups)+22-0  
11:25.0   2-0 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft
11:23.0   2-0 Offensive rebound by E. Campbell
11:19.0   2-2+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
11:08.0 A. DeClercq misses 2-pt layup  2-2  
11:06.0   2-2 Offensive rebound by E. Campbell
10:54.0 Turnover by B. Bowen (bad pass) 2-2  
10:37.0   2-4+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by R. Fox)
10:18.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 2-4  
10:17.0 Offensive rebound by A. DeClercq 2-4  
10:16.0 Shooting foul by E. Campbell 2-4  
10:16.0 A. DeClercq makes free throw 1 of 2+13-4  
10:16.0 A. DeClercq misses free throw 2 of 2 3-4  
10:15.0   2-4 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
9:57.0   2-4 E. Jones misses 2-pt layup
9:55.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 2-4  
9:42.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by W. McCarty)+25-4  
9:27.0   5-4 Turnover by R. Horry (bad pass; steal by C. Billups)
9:18.0 B. Bowen misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 5-4  
9:16.0   5-4 Defensive rebound by E. Campbell
9:06.0   5-4 E. Campbell misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
9:03.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 5-4  
8:57.0 C. Billups misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 5-4  
8:55.0   5-4 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
8:53.0   5-4 Turnover by R. Horry (bad pass; steal by A. DeClercq)
8:49.0 B. Bowen makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by A. DeClercq)+27-4  
8:42.0   7-4 Turnover by E. Jones (lost ball; steal by B. Bowen)
8:33.0 Turnover by C. Billups (turnover) 7-4  
8:18.0   7-4 E. Jones misses 2-pt layup
8:16.0 Defensive rebound by A. DeClercq 7-4  
8:12.0 W. McCarty makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by C. Billups)+29-4  
8:09.0   9-4 LA Lakers full timeout
7:58.0   9-4 R. Fox misses 2-pt layup
7:55.0   9-4 Offensive rebound by R. Fox
7:54.0   9-4 R. Fox misses 2-pt layup (block by A. DeClercq)
7:54.0   9-4 Offensive rebound by Team
7:51.0   9-6+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup (assist by E. Jones)
7:40.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 9-6  
7:38.0   9-6 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
7:26.0   9-6 E. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
7:23.0 Defensive rebound by C. Billups 9-6  
7:18.0 C. Billups misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 9-6  
7:17.0 Offensive rebound by Team 9-6  
7:17.0   9-6 Loose ball foul by E. Campbell
7:17.0   9-6 S. Rooks enters the game for E. Campbell
7:05.0 Shooting foul by R. Fox 9-6  
7:05.0 W. McCarty makes free throw 1 of 2+110-6  
7:05.0 W. McCarty makes free throw 2 of 2+111-6  
6:43.0   11-8+2R. Fox makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by N. Van Exel)
6:35.0 C. Billups makes 2-pt layup +213-8  
6:30.0   13-10+2E. Jones makes 2-pt dunk (assist by N. Van Exel)
6:19.0 W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by R. Fox) 13-10  
6:19.0 Offensive rebound by Team 13-10  
6:09.0 B. Bowen misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 13-10  
6:07.0   13-10 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
6:04.0   13-12+2R. Fox makes 2-pt layup (assist by E. Jones)
6:04.0   13-12 Shooting foul by W. McCarty
6:04.0   13-13+1R. Fox makes free throw 1 of 1
5:51.0 Turnover by A. Walker (lost ball; steal by R. Fox) 13-13  
5:47.0   13-15+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup (assist by E. Jones)
5:44.0 Boston full timeout 13-15  
5:29.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by C. Billups)+215-15  
5:10.0   15-15 E. Jones misses 2-pt layup (block by A. Walker)
5:07.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 15-15  
5:05.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 15-15  
5:03.0   15-15 Defensive rebound by S. Rooks
5:02.0   15-15 Turnover by S. Rooks (bad pass; steal by B. Bowen)
4:51.0 Shooting foul by S. Rooks 15-15  
4:51.0 R. Mercer enters the game for B. Bowen 15-15  
4:51.0 C. Billups misses free throw 1 of 2 15-15  
4:51.0 Offensive rebound by Team 15-15  
4:51.0   15-15 K. Bryant enters the game for E. Jones
4:51.0 C. Billups makes free throw 2 of 2+116-15  
4:44.0   16-15 Turnover by N. Van Exel (bad pass)
4:30.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by A. DeClercq)+218-15  
4:17.0   18-17+2R. Fox makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by N. Van Exel)
4:08.0 B. Bowen enters the game for W. McCarty 18-17  
4:08.0 T. Knight enters the game for A. DeClercq 18-17  
4:08.0   18-17 D. Fisher enters the game for N. Van Exel
4:04.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 18-17  
4:02.0 Offensive rebound by B. Bowen 18-17  
4:01.0 B. Bowen misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft 18-17  
3:59.0   18-17 Defensive rebound by R. Fox
3:55.0 Loose ball foul by C. Billups 18-17  
3:55.0 D. Barros enters the game for C. Billups 18-17  
3:52.0   18-19+2R. Fox makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Horry)
3:37.0 Turnover by R. Mercer (lost ball; steal by K. Bryant) 18-19  
3:17.0   18-21+2K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by R. Fox)
3:00.0 D. Barros misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft 18-21  
2:57.0   18-21 Defensive rebound by R. Fox
2:54.0 Boston full timeout 18-21  
2:54.0   18-21 C. Blount enters the game for R. Horry
2:54.0 Technical foul by R. Mercer 18-21  
2:54.0   18-22+1K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
2:54.0   18-22 K. Bryant misses free throw 2 of 2
2:53.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 18-22  
2:41.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (block by S. Rooks) 18-22  
2:38.0 Offensive rebound by R. Mercer 18-22  
2:38.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft 18-22  
2:38.0   18-22 Defensive rebound by Team
2:31.0   18-22 Personal foul by R. Mercer
2:31.0 G. Minor enters the game for R. Mercer 18-22  
2:25.0   18-24+2C. Blount makes 2-pt dunk (assist by D. Fisher)
2:09.0 G. Minor misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 18-24  
2:08.0   18-24 Defensive rebound by R. Fox
1:58.0   18-24 Turnover by C. Blount (bad pass; steal by T. Knight)
1:51.0 T. Knight makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by D. Barros)+220-24  
1:38.0   20-26+2R. Fox makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Blount)
1:14.0 B. Bowen makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by D. Barros)+222-26  
1:07.0   22-26 LA Lakers full timeout
0:56.0   22-26 R. Fox misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:52.0 Defensive rebound by B. Bowen 22-26  
0:42.0 Turnover by B. Bowen (lost ball; steal by K. Bryant) 22-26  
0:34.0   22-26 K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by B. Bowen)
0:31.0 Defensive rebound by B. Bowen 22-26  
0:27.0 Shooting foul by C. Blount 22-26  
0:27.0 A. Walker makes free throw 1 of 2+123-26  
0:27.0 A. Walker makes free throw 2 of 2+124-26  
0:13.0   24-26 Offensive foul by R. Fox
0:13.0 Teamfoul by R. Fox 24-26  
0:13.0 T. Edney enters the game for A. Walker 24-26  
0:13.0   24-26 E. Jones enters the game for R. Fox
0:13.0 W. McCarty enters the game for B. Bowen 24-26  
0:01.0 T. Knight misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 24-26  
0:00.0   24-26 Defensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Boston Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:43.0   24-26 E. Jones misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
11:40.0 Defensive rebound by D. Barros 24-26  
11:37.0 D. Barros makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+327-26  
11:22.0   27-28+2C. Blount makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by E. Jones)
11:02.0 D. Barros misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 27-28  
11:01.0   27-28 Defensive rebound by E. Jones
10:53.0   27-28 C. Blount misses 2-pt layup (block by T. Knight)
10:50.0 Defensive rebound by D. Barros 27-28  
10:46.0 Shooting foul by S. Rooks 27-28  
10:46.0 W. McCarty misses free throw 1 of 2 27-28  
10:46.0 Offensive rebound by Team 27-28  
10:46.0   27-28 E. Campbell enters the game for S. Rooks
10:46.0   27-28 R. Horry enters the game for C. Blount
10:46.0 W. McCarty makes free throw 2 of 2+128-28  
10:31.0   28-30+2R. Horry makes 2-pt dunk (assist by D. Fisher)
10:14.0 W. McCarty makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by B. Bowen)+230-30  
9:56.0   30-30 D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
9:54.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 30-30  
9:36.0 Shooting foul by K. Bryant 30-30  
9:36.0 A. Walker enters the game for B. Bowen 30-30  
9:36.0 W. McCarty makes free throw 1 of 2+131-30  
9:36.0 W. McCarty makes free throw 2 of 2+132-30  
9:28.0   32-30 Personal foul by D. Barros
9:15.0   32-30 K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
9:13.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 32-30  
9:08.0 W. McCarty makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft+234-30  
8:53.0   34-30 E. Campbell misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
8:52.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 34-30  
8:44.0 Personal foul by E. Campbell 34-30  
8:44.0   34-30 N. Van Exel enters the game for D. Fisher
8:44.0   34-30 R. Fox enters the game for K. Bryant
8:44.0 B. Bowen enters the game for W. McCarty 34-30  
8:44.0   34-30 C. Blount enters the game for E. Campbell
8:34.0 B. Bowen misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 34-30  
8:31.0 Offensive rebound by A. Walker 34-30  
8:30.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt layup +236-30  
8:06.0   36-30 Turnover by R. Horry (lost ball; steal by B. Bowen)
8:02.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt dunk (assist by B. Bowen)+238-30  
7:42.0   38-30 Turnover by E. Jones (bad pass)
7:30.0 T. Knight makes 2-pt dunk (assist by A. Walker)+240-30  
7:27.0   40-30 LA Lakers full timeout
7:27.0 C. Billups enters the game for D. Barros 40-30  
7:13.0   40-30 N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
7:13.0   40-30 Offensive rebound by Team
7:12.0   40-32+2R. Horry makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Van Exel)
7:12.0   40-32 Shooting foul by A. Walker
7:12.0   40-33+1R. Horry makes free throw 1 of 1
7:03.0 Turnover by C. Billups (bad pass; steal by E. Jones) 40-33  
6:46.0   40-33 Turnover by R. Fox (bad pass; steal by C. Billups)
6:42.0 C. Billups misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 40-33  
6:40.0   40-33 Defensive rebound by Team
6:40.0 Loose ball foul by B. Bowen 40-33  
6:20.0   40-33 Personal foul by G. Minor
6:20.0 W. McCarty enters the game for G. Minor 40-33  
6:20.0 A. DeClercq enters the game for T. Knight 40-33  
6:03.0   40-33 E. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
6:01.0   40-33 Offensive rebound by C. Blount
6:01.0   40-33 C. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
5:59.0   40-33 Offensive rebound by R. Horry
5:59.0   40-33 R. Horry misses 2-pt tip-in
5:59.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 40-33  
5:59.0 Personal foul by R. Horry 40-33  
5:35.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 40-33  
5:24.0   40-36+3R. Fox makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by N. Van Exel)
5:00.0 W. McCarty makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft+242-36  
4:52.0   42-36 N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
4:50.0 Defensive rebound by Team 42-36  
4:38.0 C. Billups misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft 42-36  
4:36.0   42-36 Defensive rebound by C. Blount
4:20.0   42-36 R. Fox misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
4:19.0 Defensive rebound by C. Billups 42-36  
4:10.0 Turnover by C. Billups (lost ball; steal by E. Jones) 42-36  
4:05.0   42-38+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup
4:00.0 Boston full timeout 42-38  
4:00.0 T. Edney enters the game for C. Billups 42-38  
3:54.0 Personal foul by N. Van Exel 42-38  
3:54.0 T. Edney misses free throw 1 of 2 42-38  
3:54.0 Offensive rebound by Team 42-38  
3:54.0 T. Edney makes free throw 2 of 2+143-38  
3:45.0   43-40+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup
3:22.0 A. DeClercq makes 2-pt layup +245-40  
2:57.0   43-40 R. Horry misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
2:54.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 43-40  
2:48.0 W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 43-40  
2:46.0 Offensive rebound by T. Edney 43-40  
2:43.0 W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 1 ft 43-40  
2:40.0   43-40 Defensive rebound by R. Fox
2:26.0   43-40 Personal foul by T. Edney
2:26.0   43-40 N. Van Exel misses free throw 1 of 2
2:26.0   43-40 Offensive rebound by Team
2:26.0   43-40 N. Van Exel misses free throw 2 of 2
2:25.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 43-40  
2:14.0 Shooting foul by N. Van Exel 43-40  
2:14.0 T. Edney misses free throw 1 of 2 43-40  
2:14.0 Offensive rebound by Team 43-40  
2:14.0 T. Edney makes free throw 2 of 2+146-40  
1:55.0   46-42+2R. Fox makes 2-pt layup
1:40.0 B. Bowen misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 46-42  
1:38.0   46-42 Defensive rebound by C. Blount
1:22.0   46-42 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt layup
1:20.0   46-42 Offensive rebound by C. Blount
1:20.0   46-42 C. Blount misses 2-pt layup
1:20.0   46-42 Offensive rebound by Team
1:20.0 C. Billups enters the game for T. Edney 46-42  
1:20.0 Jump ball: C. Blount vs. A. Walker (C. Billups gains possession)
1:20.0   46-42 Turnover by C. Blount (lost ball; steal by A. Walker)
1:16.0 C. Billups misses 2-pt layup  46-42  
1:13.0   46-42 Defensive rebound by E. Jones
1:02.0   46-42 Shooting foul by W. McCarty
1:02.0   46-43+1R. Fox makes free throw 1 of 2
1:02.0 G. Minor enters the game for W. McCarty 46-43  
1:02.0   46-44+1R. Fox makes free throw 2 of 2
0:44.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft+248-44  
0:30.0   48-44 R. Fox misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
0:28.0   48-44 Offensive rebound by C. Blount
0:10.0   48-44 C. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
0:09.0 Defensive rebound by B. Bowen 48-44  
0:01.0 A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft 48-44  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by A. DeClercq 48-44  
0:00.0 Shooting foul by R. Fox 48-44  
0:00.0 A. DeClercq makes free throw 1 of 2+149-44  
0:00.0 A. DeClercq makes free throw 2 of 2+150-44  
3rd Q
Time Boston Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:36.0   50-44 R. Fox misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
11:34.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 50-44  
11:20.0 A. DeClercq misses 2-pt jump shot (block by R. Fox) 50-44  
11:18.0   50-44 Offensive rebound by R. Fox
11:06.0   50-46+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Horry)
10:55.0 B. Bowen misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 50-46  
10:53.0   50-46 Defensive rebound by E. Campbell
10:48.0   50-48+2R. Fox makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Van Exel)
10:42.0 Boston full timeout 50-48  
10:22.0 A. DeClercq makes 2-pt layup (assist by W. McCarty)+252-48  
10:01.0 Violation by Team (def goaltending) 52-48  
9:47.0   52-48 Shooting foul by A. DeClercq
9:47.0   52-48 R. Fox misses free throw 1 of 2
9:47.0   52-48 Offensive rebound by Team
9:47.0   52-49+1R. Fox makes free throw 2 of 2
9:29.0 Turnover by A. Walker (lost ball; steal by N. Van Exel) 52-49  
9:24.0   52-51+2E. Jones makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Van Exel)
9:11.0 C. Billups makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft+355-51  
8:41.0   55-51 R. Fox misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
8:39.0   55-51 Offensive rebound by R. Horry
8:39.0   55-51 R. Horry misses 2-pt tip-in
8:37.0   55-51 Offensive rebound by E. Campbell
8:37.0   55-51 E. Campbell misses 2-pt tip-in
8:35.0   55-51 Offensive rebound by E. Campbell
8:35.0   55-53+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt layup
8:29.0 Turnover by C. Billups (bad pass; steal by E. Jones) 55-53  
8:26.0   55-53 Personal foul by A. DeClercq
8:26.0 R. Mercer enters the game for W. McCarty 55-53  
8:26.0 G. Minor enters the game for B. Bowen 55-53  
8:06.0   55-53 Personal foul by A. DeClercq
8:06.0 T. Knight enters the game for A. DeClercq 55-53  
7:57.0 Violation by A. Walker (lane) 55-53  
7:57.0   55-55+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt dunk
7:40.0 C. Billups makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+358-55  
7:30.0   58-55 Personal foul by G. Minor
7:19.0   58-55 Shooting foul by T. Knight
7:19.0   58-56+1E. Campbell makes free throw 1 of 2
7:19.0   58-57+1E. Campbell makes free throw 2 of 2
7:01.0 Personal foul by E. Campbell 58-57  
6:52.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by C. Billups)+260-57  
6:37.0   60-59+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by R. Horry)
6:20.0   60-59 S. Rooks enters the game for E. Campbell
6:11.0 G. Minor makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft+262-59  
5:48.0   62-61+2R. Fox makes 2-pt layup
5:33.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 62-61  
5:31.0   62-61 Defensive rebound by Team
5:31.0 Loose ball foul by A. Walker 62-61  
5:31.0   62-61 K. Bryant enters the game for E. Jones
5:31.0 Boston full timeout 62-61  
5:31.0   62-62+1R. Horry makes free throw 1 of 2
5:31.0   62-62 R. Horry misses free throw 2 of 2
5:29.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 62-62  
5:21.0 Turnover by C. Billups (lost ball; steal by R. Horry) 62-62  
5:07.0   62-64+2S. Rooks makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Van Exel)
5:07.0   62-64 Shooting foul by T. Knight
5:07.0   62-64 S. Rooks misses free throw 1 of 1
5:06.0 Defensive rebound by Team 62-64  
4:46.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 62-64  
4:45.0 Offensive rebound by Team 62-64  
4:45.0 W. McCarty enters the game for G. Minor 62-64  
4:41.0 T. Knight misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 62-64  
4:39.0 Offensive rebound by A. Walker 62-64  
4:39.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt layup +264-64  
4:39.0 Shooting foul by R. Horry 64-64  
4:39.0 A. Walker makes free throw 1 of 1+165-64  
4:19.0   65-64 R. Fox misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
4:11.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 65-64  
4:04.0 T. Knight makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Billups)+267-64  
3:52.0   67-64 K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft
3:49.0   67-64 Offensive rebound by R. Fox
3:45.0   67-66+2K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by R. Fox)
3:38.0 Personal foul by R. Horry 67-66  
3:38.0   67-66 C. Blount enters the game for R. Horry
3:25.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt layup  67-66  
3:21.0   67-66 Defensive rebound by R. Fox
3:19.0   67-68+2K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Van Exel)
3:02.0 C. Billups makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+370-68  
2:49.0   70-70+2C. Blount makes 2-pt layup (assist by K. Bryant)
2:49.0   70-70 Shooting foul by R. Mercer
2:49.0   70-70 C. Blount misses free throw 1 of 1
2:48.0 Defensive rebound by C. Billups 70-70  
2:43.0 Personal foul by S. Rooks 70-70  
2:32.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by C. Billups)+272-70  
2:18.0   72-72+2K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
2:02.0 C. Billups makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Knight)+274-72  
1:48.0   74-74+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup
1:36.0 C. Billups makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft+276-74  
1:19.0   76-74 Turnover by K. Bryant (lost ball; steal by A. Walker)
1:18.0 Personal foul by K. Bryant 76-74  
1:18.0 D. Barros enters the game for C. Billups 76-74  
1:18.0   76-74 D. Fisher enters the game for N. Van Exel
1:18.0 A. Walker misses free throw 1 of 2 76-74  
1:18.0 Offensive rebound by Team 76-74  
1:18.0 A. Walker makes free throw 2 of 2+177-74  
1:04.0   77-76+2K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by D. Fisher)
0:44.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt layup (block by S. Rooks) 77-76  
0:42.0 Offensive rebound by T. Knight 77-76  
0:42.0 T. Knight makes 2-pt layup +279-76  
0:38.0   79-78+2R. Fox makes 2-pt layup
0:26.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 79-78  
0:24.0 Offensive rebound by R. Mercer 79-78  
0:21.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft 79-78  
0:18.0 Offensive rebound by T. Knight 79-78  
0:17.0 T. Knight misses 2-pt layup  79-78  
0:17.0 Offensive rebound by T. Knight 79-78  
0:17.0 Shooting foul by S. Rooks 79-78  
0:17.0 T. Knight misses free throw 1 of 2 79-78  
0:17.0 Offensive rebound by Team 79-78  
0:17.0 B. Bowen enters the game for W. McCarty 79-78  
0:17.0 G. Minor enters the game for A. Walker 79-78  
0:17.0 T. Knight makes free throw 2 of 2+180-78  
0:14.0   80-78 LA Lakers full timeout
0:14.0 W. McCarty enters the game for R. Mercer 80-78  
0:01.0   80-78 Personal foul by T. Knight
0:01.0   80-79+1K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
0:01.0   80-80+1K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00.0 B. Bowen misses 3-pt jump shot from 43 ft 80-80  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 80-80  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Boston Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:51.0 T. Knight makes 2-pt layup +282-80  
11:39.0   82-80 K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
11:38.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 82-80  
11:18.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by W. McCarty)+284-80  
10:52.0   84-80 E. Campbell misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
10:50.0   84-80 Offensive rebound by C. Blount
10:50.0   84-82+2C. Blount makes 2-pt tip-in
10:42.0 D. Barros makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft+286-82  
10:28.0   86-82 D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by T. Knight)
10:27.0 Defensive rebound by T. Knight 86-82  
10:23.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt dunk (assist by T. Knight)+288-82  
10:05.0   88-82 R. Fox misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
10:01.0 Defensive rebound by T. Knight 88-82  
9:53.0 T. Knight makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Walker)+290-82  
9:49.0   90-82 LA Lakers full timeout
9:49.0   90-82 E. Jones enters the game for R. Fox
9:49.0   90-82 N. Van Exel enters the game for D. Fisher
9:37.0   90-82 E. Campbell misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft
9:34.0 Defensive rebound by T. Knight 90-82  
9:27.0 Turnover by A. Walker (turnover) 90-82  
9:20.0   90-82 Shooting foul by D. Barros
9:20.0   90-82 N. Van Exel misses free throw 1 of 2
9:20.0   90-82 Offensive rebound by Team
9:20.0   90-82 R. Horry enters the game for C. Blount
9:20.0   90-82 N. Van Exel misses free throw 2 of 2
9:18.0 Defensive rebound by B. Bowen 90-82  
9:01.0 D. Barros misses 2-pt layup  90-82  
9:00.0   90-82 Defensive rebound by Team
9:00.0 Loose ball foul by A. Walker 90-82  
9:00.0 A. DeClercq enters the game for T. Knight 90-82  
8:43.0   90-82 Shooting foul by B. Bowen
8:43.0   90-83+1K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
8:43.0   90-84+1K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
8:32.0 Shooting foul by R. Horry 90-84  
8:32.0 W. McCarty misses free throw 1 of 2 90-84  
8:32.0 Offensive rebound by Team 90-84  
8:32.0 W. McCarty makes free throw 2 of 2+191-84  
8:15.0   91-84 K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
8:13.0 Defensive rebound by Team 91-84  
7:51.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 91-84  
7:49.0 Offensive rebound by A. DeClercq 91-84  
7:47.0 A. DeClercq misses 2-pt jump shot (block by E. Campbell) 91-84  
7:44.0   91-84 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
7:29.0   91-84 Shooting foul by A. DeClercq
7:29.0 C. Billups enters the game for D. Barros 91-84  
7:29.0 T. Knight enters the game for A. DeClercq 91-84  
7:29.0 R. Mercer enters the game for B. Bowen 91-84  
7:29.0   91-84 K. Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
7:29.0   91-84 Offensive rebound by Team
7:29.0   91-85+1K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
7:15.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by R. Mercer)+293-85  
6:50.0   93-85 K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup
6:48.0   93-85 Offensive rebound by R. Horry
6:48.0   93-85 Shooting foul by T. Knight
6:48.0   93-85 R. Horry misses free throw 1 of 2
6:48.0   93-85 Offensive rebound by Team
6:48.0   93-86+1R. Horry makes free throw 2 of 2
6:31.0 Personal foul by K. Bryant 93-86  
6:19.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 93-86  
6:16.0 Offensive rebound by W. McCarty 93-86  
6:14.0 W. McCarty misses 2-pt layup  93-86  
6:11.0   93-86 Defensive rebound by E. Campbell
6:06.0   93-88+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup
5:57.0 C. Billups misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by E. Campbell) 93-88  
5:54.0   93-88 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
5:40.0   93-88 Turnover by K. Bryant (lost ball; steal by C. Billups)
5:35.0 Shooting foul by R. Horry 93-88  
5:35.0   93-88 R. Fox enters the game for R. Horry
5:35.0 R. Mercer makes free throw 1 of 2+194-88  
5:35.0 R. Mercer misses free throw 2 of 2 94-88  
5:34.0   94-88 Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel
5:22.0   94-88 E. Campbell misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft
5:19.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 94-88  
5:01.0 C. Billups misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 94-88  
4:57.0   94-88 Defensive rebound by E. Campbell
4:51.0   94-91+3N. Van Exel makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
4:46.0 Boston full timeout 94-91  
4:26.0 Shooting foul by E. Campbell 94-91  
4:26.0 T. Knight misses free throw 1 of 2 94-91  
4:26.0 Offensive rebound by Team 94-91  
4:26.0 T. Knight makes free throw 2 of 2+195-91  
4:15.0   95-91 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt layup
4:13.0   95-91 Offensive rebound by E. Campbell
4:13.0   95-93+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt tip-in
3:57.0 W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft 95-93  
3:55.0 Offensive rebound by A. Walker 95-93  
3:54.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt layup  95-93  
3:53.0   95-93 Defensive rebound by R. Fox
3:46.0   95-93 Turnover by N. Van Exel (lost ball; steal by C. Billups)
3:39.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by K. Bryant) 95-93  
3:39.0 Offensive rebound by Team 95-93  
3:39.0 Boston full timeout 95-93  
3:39.0 Jump ball: K. Bryant vs. A. Walker (T. Knight gains possession)
3:22.0 Shooting foul by R. Fox 95-93  
3:22.0 A. Walker makes free throw 1 of 2+196-93  
3:22.0 A. Walker makes free throw 2 of 2+197-93  
3:09.0   97-93 E. Campbell misses 2-pt layup (block by W. McCarty)
3:06.0 Defensive rebound by R. Mercer 97-93  
2:53.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt dunk (assist by T. Knight)+299-93  
2:41.0   99-93 LA Lakers full timeout
2:41.0 B. Bowen enters the game for R. Mercer 99-93  
2:34.0   99-93 E. Campbell misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft
2:31.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 99-93  
2:14.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by B. Bowen)+2101-93  
1:56.0   101-95+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup
1:32.0 W. McCarty makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by C. Billups)+3104-95  
1:26.0   104-97+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by N. Van Exel)
1:12.0 A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 104-97  
1:12.0 Jump ball: E. Campbell vs. T. Knight (R. Fox gains possession)
1:12.0   104-97 Defensive rebound by Team
1:07.0   104-97 Shooting foul by W. McCarty
1:07.0 R. Mercer enters the game for B. Bowen 104-97  
1:07.0   104-98+1R. Fox makes free throw 1 of 2
1:07.0   104-99+1R. Fox makes free throw 2 of 2
1:00.0 Turnover by C. Billups (lost ball; steal by E. Jones) 104-99  
0:58.0   104-101+2E. Jones makes 2-pt dunk
0:58.0 Boston full timeout 104-101  
0:54.0 Boston full timeout 104-101  
0:54.0   104-101 Violation by Team (delay of game)
0:36.0 C. Billups misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft 104-101  
0:35.0   104-101 Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel
0:35.0   104-101 LA Lakers full timeout
0:35.0 B. Bowen enters the game for W. McCarty 104-101  
0:26.0   104-101 Turnover by N. Van Exel (lost ball; steal by C. Billups)
0:20.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Billups)+2106-101  
0:20.0 W. McCarty enters the game for T. Knight 106-101  
0:16.0   106-101 Shooting foul by B. Bowen
0:16.0   106-101 K. Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
0:16.0   106-101 Offensive rebound by Team
0:16.0 D. Barros enters the game for R. Mercer 106-101  
0:16.0 T. Knight enters the game for W. McCarty 106-101  
0:16.0   106-102+1K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
0:14.0 Personal foul by K. Bryant 106-102  
0:14.0 D. Barros makes free throw 1 of 2+1107-102  
0:14.0 W. McCarty enters the game for T. Knight 107-102  
0:14.0 D. Barros makes free throw 2 of 2+1108-102  
0:06.0   108-102 E. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
0:02.0   108-102 Offensive rebound by Team
0:01.0   108-102 N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:00.0   108-102 Offensive rebound by Team