Top Performers
Points
27
Walker
BOS

Rebounds
18
Walker
BOS

Assists
9
Marbury
MIN

Threes
3
Walker
BOS

31-73 (42.5%)
FG%
34-88 (38.6%)
2-9 (22.2%)
3PM
4-14 (28.6%)
25-34 (73.5%)
FTM
21-29 (72.4%)
47
Rebounds
50
13
Offensive Rebounds
17
34
Defensive Rebounds
33
20
Assists
20
1
Steals
14
2
Blocks
4
19
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 20 | .756 | ||
| 2 | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 | |
| 3 | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 | |
| 5 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 | |
| 6 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 | |
| 8 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 | |
| 9 | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 | |
| 10 | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 | |
| 11 | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 | |
| 12 | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 | |
| 13 | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 | |
| 14 | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 20 | .756 | ||
| 2 | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 | |
| 3 | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 | |
| 4 | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 | |
| 6 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 | |
| 8 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 | |
| 10 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 | |
| 11 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 | |
| 12 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 | |
| 13 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 | |
| 14 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 | |
| 15 | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, 93 to 89, on January 2, 1998.
Game Info
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mitchell #42 | 35 | 21 | 7 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 3 | 4 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 61.5 |
K. Garnett #21 | 43 | 11 | 10 (2) | 5 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 56.4 |
C. Parks #44 | 18 | 10 | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 0 | 3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 68.3 |
C. Carr #43 | 38 | 14 | 11 (4) | 3 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 4 | 3 | 6-13 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 52.1 |
S. Marbury #3 | 41 | 12 | 4 (0) | 9 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 5 | 4 | 4-15 | 0-4 | 4-6 | 34.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hammonds #21 | 25 | 7 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 51.8 |
T. Porter #30 | 19 | 7 | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 4 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 44.4 |
S. Roberts #53 | 9 | 3 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 45.2 |
D. West #5 | 8 | 2 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 34.7 |
M. Williams #24 | 4 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 53.2 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bowen #12 | 27 | 6 | 4 (2) | 5 | 2 | 0 | +21 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 47.5 |
W. McCarty #0 | 31 | 10 | 4 (2) | 3 | 2 | 1 | -17 | 1 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 8-8 | 52.5 |
A. Walker #8 | 44 | 27 | 18 (2) | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 11-21 | 3-4 | 2-4 | 59.3 |
A. DeClercq #55 | 14 | 2 | 4 (3) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -13 | 2 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
C. Billups #1 | 29 | 10 | 0 (0) | 4 | 3 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 41.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Mercer #5 | 37 | 19 | 4 (4) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 0 | 3 | 7-22 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 38.6 |
P. Ellison #43 | 22 | 8 | 9 (3) | 2 | 2 | 2 | +20 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 46.9 |
D. Barros #11 | 20 | 5 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 1 | 1 | 2-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 27.8 |
T. Knight #40 | 8 | 4 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
D. Brown #7 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
R. Rogers #40 | 3 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOS | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
K. Garnett makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Mitchell makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Parks makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Mitchell makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Parks makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Marbury makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Knight makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Mercer makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Carr makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Bowen makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Carr makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ellison makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Bowen makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Porter makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Mercer makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Billups makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ellison makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Carr makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Carr makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
W. McCarty makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Knight makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Mercer makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Parks makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Garnett makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Carr makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Rogers makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Marbury makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
A. DeClercq makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Mitchell makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Billups makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Mitchell makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Parks makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Mercer makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Mitchell makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Mitchell makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Marbury makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Carr makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Barros makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Roberts makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Mercer makes 23' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Billups makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hammonds makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Billups makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Billups makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Porter makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Walker makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Garnett makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hammonds makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Mercer makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Porter makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Walker makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Barros makes 21' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Garnett makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Mercer makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Mitchell makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Marbury makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
31-73 (42.5%)
FG%
34-88 (38.6%)
2-9 (22.2%)
3PM
4-14 (28.6%)
25-34 (73.5%)
FTM
21-29 (72.4%)
47
Rebounds
50
13
Offensive Rebounds
17
34
Defensive Rebounds
33
20
Assists
20
1
Steals
14
2
Blocks
4
19
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0