Houston Rockets at Boston Celtics Play-By-Play, January 31, 2005

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Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Houston Score Boston
12:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
12:00.0 Jump ball: M. Blount vs. Y. Ming (J. Howard gains possession)
11:39.0 B. Sura makes 2-pt shot from 2 ft (assist by D. Wesley)+22-0  
11:14.0   2-0 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
11:12.0 Defensive rebound by Y. Ming 2-0  
11:00.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft+24-0  
10:44.0   4-0 T. Allen misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
10:42.0 Defensive rebound by J. Howard 4-0  
10:31.0 Personal foul by T. Allen 4-0  
10:21.0 Turnover by J. Howard (step out of bounds) 4-0  
10:07.0   4-2+2M. Blount makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by G. Payton)
9:48.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by B. Sura)+26-2  
9:30.0   6-2 Turnover by T. Allen (bad pass; steal by B. Sura)
9:26.0 B. Sura misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by T. Allen) 6-2  
9:26.0 Offensive rebound by Team 6-2  
9:24.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 6-2  
9:22.0 Offensive rebound by B. Sura 6-2  
9:19.0 Personal foul by G. Payton 6-2  
9:06.0 T. McGrady misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 6-2  
9:04.0 Offensive rebound by B. Sura 6-2  
8:56.0 T. McGrady misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 6-2  
8:54.0   6-2 Defensive rebound by G. Payton
8:48.0   6-4+2R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by M. Blount)
8:35.0 Y. Ming misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft 6-4  
8:33.0   6-4 Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz
8:22.0   6-4 R. LaFrentz misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
8:20.0 Defensive rebound by Y. Ming 6-4  
8:07.0 D. Wesley misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 6-4  
8:05.0   6-4 Defensive rebound by T. Allen
7:52.0   6-4 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
7:50.0 Defensive rebound by Y. Ming 6-4  
7:37.0 J. Howard makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+28-4  
7:22.0   8-6+2R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by P. Pierce)
7:10.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft 8-6  
7:08.0   8-6 Defensive rebound by G. Payton
7:04.0   8-8+2G. Payton makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
6:52.0 D. Mutombo enters the game for Y. Ming 8-8  
6:49.0 T. McGrady misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 8-8  
6:46.0   8-8 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce
6:26.0   8-8 Turnover by M. Blount (lost ball; steal by D. Mutombo)
6:09.0 D. Mutombo makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by B. Sura)+210-8  
5:48.0   10-8 Turnover by G. Payton (bad pass; steal by T. McGrady)
5:44.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft+212-8  
5:21.0   12-8 G. Payton misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
5:19.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 12-8  
5:14.0 T. McGrady misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 12-8  
5:13.0   12-8 Defensive rebound by Team
5:13.0   12-8 Boston full timeout
5:13.0   12-8 R. Davis enters the game for T. Allen
4:49.0   12-8 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by D. Mutombo)
4:48.0   12-8 Offensive rebound by Team
4:48.0   12-8 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
4:41.0 Shooting foul by P. Pierce 12-8  
4:41.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2+113-8  
4:41.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+114-8  
4:32.0   14-8 P. Pierce misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft
4:30.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 14-8  
4:23.0 Turnover by B. Sura (bad pass) 14-8  
4:13.0   14-8 Shooting foul by T. McGrady
4:13.0   14-8 P. Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2
4:13.0   14-8 Offensive rebound by Team
4:13.0   14-9+1P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2
4:00.0 T. McGrady misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 14-9  
3:59.0 Offensive rebound by D. Mutombo 14-9  
3:58.0 Personal foul by M. Blount 14-9  
3:58.0   14-9 K. Perkins enters the game for M. Blount
3:49.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (block by K. Perkins) 14-9  
3:46.0   14-9 Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz
3:39.0   14-11+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by P. Pierce)
3:18.0 Shooting foul by R. LaFrentz 14-11  
3:18.0 D. Mutombo makes free throw 1 of 2+115-11  
3:18.0 D. Mutombo makes free throw 2 of 2+116-11  
3:06.0   16-11 R. LaFrentz misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
3:04.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 16-11  
2:52.0 D. Mutombo misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by K. Perkins) 16-11  
2:50.0 Offensive rebound by D. Wesley 16-11  
2:48.0 D. Wesley misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 16-11  
2:46.0 Offensive rebound by D. Wesley 16-11  
2:45.0 D. Wesley misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 16-11  
2:44.0   16-11 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce
2:40.0   16-11 Personal foul by D. Wesley
2:40.0   16-11 Boston full timeout
2:40.0   16-11 M. Banks enters the game for G. Payton
2:40.0 R. Strickland enters the game for B. Sura 16-11  
2:31.0   16-11 Turnover by R. Davis (bad pass; steal by T. McGrady)
2:19.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 16-11  
2:18.0   16-11 Defensive rebound by Team
2:07.0   16-13+2M. Banks makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
1:40.0 Turnover by T. McGrady (bad pass; steal by R. LaFrentz) 16-13  
1:33.0   16-13 P. Pierce misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft
1:31.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 16-13  
1:24.0 Shooting foul by M. Banks 16-13  
1:24.0   16-13 J. Welsch enters the game for P. Pierce
1:24.0 D. Wesley misses free throw 1 of 2 16-13  
1:24.0 Offensive rebound by Team 16-13  
1:24.0 J. Barry enters the game for T. McGrady 16-13  
1:24.0 D. Wesley makes free throw 2 of 2+117-13  
1:15.0   17-13 R. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
1:13.0   17-13 Offensive rebound by R. Davis
1:10.0   17-13 R. Davis misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
1:08.0 Defensive rebound by D. Wesley 17-13  
0:54.9 Turnover by R. Strickland (bad pass) 17-13  
0:43.5   17-15+2R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by R. Davis)
0:43.5   17-15 Shooting foul by D. Mutombo
0:43.5   17-15 R. LaFrentz misses free throw 1 of 1
0:42.9 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 17-15  
0:25.9 J. Howard makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by J. Barry)+219-15  
0:02.9   19-15 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
0:00.9 Defensive rebound by R. Strickland 19-15  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Houston Score Boston
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:38.0   19-15 W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
11:37.0   19-15 Offensive rebound by Team
11:30.0   19-17+2J. Welsch makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by M. Banks)
11:07.0 Y. Ming misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft 19-17  
11:05.0   19-17 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty
10:56.0   19-17 Shooting foul by Y. Ming
10:56.0   19-18+1J. Welsch makes free throw 1 of 2
10:56.0 S. Padgett enters the game for J. Howard 19-18  
10:56.0   19-19+1J. Welsch makes free throw 2 of 2
10:41.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by J. Barry)+221-19  
10:23.0   21-19 Turnover by K. Perkins (lost ball; steal by D. Wesley)
9:59.0 Turnover by J. Barry (bad pass; steal by J. Welsch) 21-19  
9:58.0   21-19 Personal foul by J. Barry
9:49.0   21-19 Defensive three seconds by Y. Ming
9:49.0   21-20+1R. Davis makes technical free throw
9:38.0   21-20 Turnover by K. Perkins (lost ball; steal by S. Padgett)
9:32.0 S. Padgett makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Barry)+324-20  
9:23.0   24-20 Personal foul by S. Padgett
9:12.0   24-22+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
8:58.0 Personal foul by J. Welsch 24-22  
8:58.0 Official timeout 24-22  
8:58.0 T. McGrady enters the game for D. Wesley 24-22  
8:43.0 J. Barry makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by S. Padgett)+226-22  
8:34.0   26-22 Personal foul by S. Padgett
8:22.0   26-22 K. Perkins misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft
8:20.0   26-22 Offensive rebound by M. Banks
8:08.0   26-22 W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
8:06.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 26-22  
7:56.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by J. Barry)+228-22  
7:37.0   28-22 Shooting foul by Y. Ming
7:37.0   28-22 R. LaFrentz enters the game for W. McCarty
7:37.0   28-22 P. Pierce enters the game for J. Welsch
7:37.0   28-22 K. Perkins misses free throw 1 of 2
7:37.0   28-22 Offensive rebound by Team
7:37.0   28-22 G. Payton enters the game for M. Banks
7:37.0   28-23+1K. Perkins makes free throw 2 of 2
7:24.0 Personal foul by R. Davis 28-23  
7:09.0 R. Strickland misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 28-23  
7:07.0   28-23 Defensive rebound by K. Perkins
6:54.0   28-23 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
6:51.0 Defensive rebound by S. Padgett 28-23  
6:42.0 R. Strickland misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 28-23  
6:41.0 Offensive rebound by Y. Ming 28-23  
6:40.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft+230-23  
6:20.0   30-25+2K. Perkins makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by G. Payton)
6:05.0 S. Padgett makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+232-25  
5:47.0   32-25 G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft
5:45.0 Defensive rebound by Y. Ming 32-25  
5:27.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft+234-25  
5:26.0   34-25 Boston full timeout
5:26.0   34-25 M. Blount enters the game for K. Perkins
5:26.0 B. Sura enters the game for R. Strickland 34-25  
5:15.0   34-27+2R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by P. Pierce)
4:59.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by B. Sura)+236-27  
4:46.0   36-27 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
4:44.0   36-27 Offensive rebound by P. Pierce
4:43.0   36-27 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
4:41.0 Defensive rebound by B. Sura 36-27  
4:26.0 S. Padgett makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+238-27  
4:11.0   38-27 P. Pierce misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by Y. Ming)
4:10.0   38-27 Offensive rebound by M. Blount
4:09.0   38-29+2M. Blount makes 2-pt layup at rim
4:00.0 T. McGrady makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by B. Sura)+341-29  
3:43.0   41-29 R. LaFrentz misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by Y. Ming)
3:41.0 Defensive rebound by S. Padgett 41-29  
3:31.0 Houston full timeout 41-29  
3:28.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by B. Sura)+243-29  
3:02.0   43-31+2G. Payton makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
2:48.0 S. Padgett makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by B. Sura)+346-31  
2:34.0   46-31 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
2:32.0 Defensive rebound by J. Barry 46-31  
2:15.0 Shooting foul by P. Pierce 46-31  
2:15.0 B. Sura makes free throw 1 of 2+147-31  
2:15.0   47-31 K. Perkins enters the game for M. Blount
2:15.0   47-31 T. Allen enters the game for R. LaFrentz
2:15.0 B. Sura misses free throw 2 of 2 47-31  
2:14.0   47-31 Defensive rebound by G. Payton
2:02.0   47-31 Shooting foul by Y. Ming
2:02.0   47-32+1P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2
2:02.0 D. Mutombo enters the game for Y. Ming 47-32  
2:02.0   47-32 P. Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2
2:01.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 47-32  
1:53.0 B. Sura misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by G. Payton) 47-32  
1:52.0   47-32 Defensive rebound by G. Payton
1:44.0   47-34+2P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by T. Allen)
1:31.0 Houston 20 second timeout 47-34  
1:31.0 J. Howard enters the game for S. Padgett 47-34  
1:27.0 Turnover by T. McGrady (bad pass) 47-34  
1:16.0   47-34 Shooting foul by B. Sura
1:16.0   47-35+1P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2
1:16.0   47-36+1P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2
1:04.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by B. Sura)+249-36  
0:55.9   49-38+2R. Davis makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft
0:38.9 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft 49-38  
0:36.9   49-38 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce
0:21.8   49-40+2P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
0:05.9 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 49-40  
0:03.8 Offensive rebound by B. Sura 49-40  
0:02.3 Personal foul by P. Pierce 49-40  
0:02.3   49-40 J. Welsch enters the game for P. Pierce
0:02.3 S. Padgett enters the game for D. Mutombo 49-40  
0:02.3   49-40 W. McCarty enters the game for K. Perkins
0:02.3 Y. Ming enters the game for J. Howard 49-40  
0:02.3   49-40 M. Blount enters the game for G. Payton
0:00.3 B. Sura misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 49-40  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 49-40  
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Houston Score Boston
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:40.0   49-40 Turnover by M. Blount (bad pass; steal by T. McGrady)
11:33.0 Jump ball: T. Allen vs. T. McGrady (M. Blount gains possession)
11:33.0 Turnover by T. McGrady (lost ball; steal by T. Allen) 49-40  
11:24.0   49-40 Turnover by P. Pierce (lost ball; steal by T. McGrady)
11:20.0 Shooting foul by T. Allen 49-40  
11:20.0 D. Wesley makes free throw 1 of 2+150-40  
11:20.0 D. Wesley makes free throw 2 of 2+151-40  
11:08.0   51-42+2M. Blount makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by P. Pierce)
10:48.0 Y. Ming misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by R. LaFrentz) 51-42  
10:47.0   51-42 Defensive rebound by Team
10:38.0   51-44+2M. Blount makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by G. Payton)
10:11.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 51-44  
10:09.0   51-44 Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz
9:56.0   51-47+3P. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Blount)
9:40.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 51-47  
9:38.0   51-47 Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz
9:27.0   51-49+2R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by G. Payton)
9:24.0 Houston full timeout 51-49  
9:09.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 51-49  
9:07.0 Offensive rebound by B. Sura 51-49  
9:01.0 D. Wesley makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by B. Sura)+354-49  
8:38.0   54-49 G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
8:36.0 Defensive rebound by Y. Ming 54-49  
8:12.0 D. Wesley misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 54-49  
8:10.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 54-49  
8:10.0 Offensive rebound by Team 54-49  
8:01.0   54-51+2M. Blount makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by G. Payton)
7:45.0 T. McGrady makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Howard)+357-51  
7:20.0   57-51 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
7:18.0 Defensive rebound by B. Sura 57-51  
7:11.0 Turnover by T. McGrady (bad pass; steal by R. LaFrentz) 57-51  
7:03.0   57-51 T. Allen misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft
7:01.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 57-51  
6:46.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 57-51  
6:44.0   57-51 Defensive rebound by G. Payton
6:37.0   57-51 Shooting foul by J. Howard
6:37.0   57-52+1M. Blount makes free throw 1 of 2
6:37.0   57-53+1M. Blount makes free throw 2 of 2
6:18.0 D. Wesley misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 57-53  
6:16.0   57-53 Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz
6:03.0   57-55+2P. Pierce makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
6:03.0   57-55 Shooting foul by Y. Ming
6:03.0 D. Mutombo enters the game for Y. Ming 57-55  
6:03.0   57-56+1P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 1
5:40.0 B. Sura misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft 57-56  
5:38.0   57-56 Defensive rebound by M. Blount
5:35.0   57-56 T. Allen misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by D. Wesley)
5:34.0   57-56 Offensive rebound by T. Allen
5:33.0   57-58+2T. Allen makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
5:33.0 Violation by D. Mutombo (def goaltending) 57-58  
5:18.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 57-58  
5:16.0   57-58 Defensive rebound by G. Payton
5:07.0   57-61+3P. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Blount)
5:01.0 Houston 20 second timeout 57-61  
4:53.0 Personal foul by P. Pierce 57-61  
4:53.0   57-61 R. Davis enters the game for P. Pierce
4:39.0 Turnover by J. Howard (bad pass) 57-61  
4:23.0   57-63+2M. Blount makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by R. Davis)
4:09.0 D. Wesley makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by B. Sura)+259-63  
3:47.0   59-63 G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
3:46.0 Defensive rebound by Team 59-63  
3:46.0   59-63 Loose ball foul by M. Blount
3:46.0 J. Barry enters the game for D. Wesley 59-63  
3:46.0 S. Padgett enters the game for J. Howard 59-63  
3:28.0 S. Padgett misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by M. Blount) 59-63  
3:26.0   59-63 Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz
3:10.0   59-63 Turnover by R. Davis (bad pass; steal by B. Sura)
2:59.0 Shooting foul by T. Allen 59-63  
2:59.0 Houston full timeout 59-63  
2:59.0 B. Sura makes free throw 1 of 2+160-63  
2:59.0 B. Sura makes free throw 2 of 2+161-63  
2:41.0   61-63 Personal foul by T. McGrady
2:41.0   61-63 J. Welsch enters the game for T. Allen
2:27.0   61-63 R. LaFrentz misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
2:25.0 Defensive rebound by S. Padgett 61-63  
2:09.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 61-63  
2:07.0   61-63 Defensive rebound by J. Welsch
2:03.0   61-63 Offensive foul by J. Welsch
2:03.0   61-63 Turnover by J. Welsch (offensive foul)
2:03.0   61-63 K. Perkins enters the game for M. Blount
1:38.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by D. Mutombo)+263-63  
1:16.0   63-63 G. Payton misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
1:14.0   63-63 Offensive rebound by Team
1:14.0   63-63 W. McCarty enters the game for R. LaFrentz
0:57.4   63-63 W. McCarty misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft
0:55.9   63-63 Offensive rebound by K. Perkins
0:53.9   63-63 K. Perkins misses 2-pt tip-in from 2 ft
0:51.9 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 63-63  
0:46.9 Turnover by J. Barry (lost ball; steal by K. Perkins) 63-63  
0:41.5   63-65+2J. Welsch makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by G. Payton)
0:28.0 B. Sura makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft+265-65  
0:06.9   65-65 K. Perkins misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
0:04.9 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 65-65  
0:02.7 Personal foul by K. Perkins 65-65  
0:02.7   65-65 M. Banks enters the game for G. Payton
0:02.7 B. Sura makes free throw 1 of 2+166-65  
0:02.7 R. Strickland enters the game for T. McGrady 66-65  
0:02.7 B. Sura makes free throw 2 of 2+167-65  
0:00.3   67-65 R. Davis misses 3-pt jump shot from 51 ft
0:00.0   67-65 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Houston Score Boston
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:38.0 J. Barry makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by D. Wesley)+269-65  
11:23.0   69-65 Turnover by W. McCarty (lost ball; steal by S. Padgett)
11:22.0 Personal foul by W. McCarty 69-65  
11:07.0 J. Barry makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by D. Mutombo)+372-65  
10:49.0   72-68+3M. Banks makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by W. McCarty)
10:27.0 R. Strickland misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft 72-68  
10:26.0   72-68 Defensive rebound by Team
10:08.0   72-68 R. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
10:05.0 Defensive rebound by D. Wesley 72-68  
9:49.0 J. Barry makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+375-68  
9:21.0   75-68 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft
9:19.0   75-68 Offensive rebound by W. McCarty
9:17.0   75-68 W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by D. Mutombo)
9:14.0 Defensive rebound by D. Wesley 75-68  
9:01.0 J. Barry makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by R. Strickland)+378-68  
8:57.0   78-68 Boston full timeout
8:57.0   78-68 T. Allen enters the game for J. Welsch
8:57.0   78-68 P. Pierce enters the game for W. McCarty
8:47.0   78-70+2R. Davis makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
8:47.0   78-70 Shooting foul by S. Padgett
8:47.0   78-71+1R. Davis makes free throw 1 of 1
8:33.0 J. Barry misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 78-71  
8:31.0   78-71 Defensive rebound by M. Banks
8:19.0   78-71 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
8:17.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 78-71  
8:00.0 R. Strickland misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft 78-71  
7:58.0   78-71 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce
7:55.0   78-71 Offensive foul by K. Perkins
7:55.0   78-71 Turnover by K. Perkins (offensive foul)
7:55.0 Y. Ming enters the game for D. Mutombo 78-71  
7:55.0 T. McGrady enters the game for S. Padgett 78-71  
7:42.0 Shooting foul by K. Perkins 78-71  
7:42.0   78-71 R. LaFrentz enters the game for K. Perkins
7:42.0 R. Strickland makes free throw 1 of 2+179-71  
7:42.0 R. Strickland misses free throw 2 of 2 79-71  
7:41.0   79-71 Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz
7:26.0   79-71 Turnover by R. LaFrentz (bad pass)
7:08.0 Houston full timeout 79-71  
7:08.0   79-71 G. Payton enters the game for M. Banks
7:02.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by D. Wesley)+281-71  
6:42.0   81-73+2R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by P. Pierce)
6:18.0 Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft+283-73  
6:00.0   83-75+2P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by R. Davis)
5:37.0 Turnover by J. Barry (step out of bounds) 83-75  
5:37.0   83-75 M. Blount enters the game for R. LaFrentz
5:19.0   83-77+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by M. Blount)
4:58.0 Y. Ming misses 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft 83-77  
4:56.0   83-77 Defensive rebound by T. Allen
4:46.0   83-77 Personal foul by D. Wesley
4:46.0 B. Sura enters the game for R. Strickland 83-77  
4:37.0   83-79+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
4:26.0 Inbound foul by G. Payton 83-79  
4:26.0 D. Wesley makes free throw 1 of 2+184-79  
4:26.0 D. Wesley makes free throw 2 of 2+185-79  
4:14.0   85-79 Shooting foul by Y. Ming
4:14.0   85-80+1R. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
4:14.0   85-81+1R. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
3:59.0 J. Barry makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by B. Sura)+287-81  
3:49.0   87-81 Personal foul by D. Wesley
3:42.0   87-83+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by G. Payton)
3:20.0 Personal foul by R. Davis 87-83  
3:09.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 87-83  
3:08.0   87-83 Defensive rebound by T. Allen
3:03.0 Loose ball foul by T. McGrady 87-83  
3:03.0   87-84+1P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2
3:03.0   87-84 P. Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2
3:02.0 Defensive rebound by Y. Ming 87-84  
2:43.0 Turnover by B. Sura (traveling) 87-84  
2:43.0   87-84 Official timeout
2:32.0   87-86+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by G. Payton)
2:07.0 J. Barry makes 2-pt shot from 5 ft (assist by D. Wesley)+289-86  
1:43.0   89-88+2P. Pierce makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft
1:30.0 B. Sura misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft 89-88  
1:29.0 Offensive rebound by Y. Ming 89-88  
1:28.0 Shooting foul by M. Blount 89-88  
1:28.0 Y. Ming misses free throw 1 of 2 89-88  
1:28.0 Offensive rebound by Team 89-88  
1:28.0 Y. Ming makes free throw 2 of 2+190-88  
1:28.0   90-88 Boston full timeout
1:13.0   90-90+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
0:55.7 Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+292-90  
0:44.0   92-92+2R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
0:44.0 Houston full timeout 92-92  
0:33.0 Shooting foul by G. Payton 92-92  
0:33.0 B. Sura misses free throw 1 of 2 92-92  
0:33.0 Offensive rebound by Team 92-92  
0:33.0 B. Sura makes free throw 2 of 2+193-92  
0:33.0   93-92 Boston full timeout
0:33.0 R. Bowen enters the game for J. Barry 93-92  
0:23.9   93-92 R. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
0:21.7 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 93-92  
0:17.8 Personal foul by P. Pierce 93-92  
0:17.8 T. McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2+194-92  
0:17.8 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+195-92  
0:17.8   95-92 Boston 20 second timeout
0:17.8   95-92 J. Welsch enters the game for T. Allen
0:17.8   95-92 R. LaFrentz enters the game for M. Blount
0:17.8 R. Strickland enters the game for Y. Ming 95-92  
0:12.9   95-92 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
0:10.9 Defensive rebound by R. Bowen 95-92  
0:07.5 Personal foul by G. Payton 95-92  
0:07.5 R. Strickland makes free throw 1 of 2+196-92  
0:07.5   96-92 M. Banks enters the game for R. LaFrentz
0:07.5 R. Strickland makes free throw 2 of 2+197-92  
0:02.6   97-94+2M. Banks makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter