Top Performers
Points
42
Pierce
BOS
Rebounds
14
Pierce
BOS
Assists
7
Hudson
MIN
Threes
4
Pierce
BOS
41-85 (48.2%)
FG%
31-76 (40.8%)
2-12 (16.7%)
3PM
14-32 (43.8%)
15-16 (93.8%)
FTM
32-37 (86.5%)
39
Rebounds
44
9
Offensive Rebounds
13
30
Defensive Rebounds
31
26
Assists
20
10
Steals
12
5
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
28
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2002-03 Western Standings
MINBOS
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spurs - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Kings - y | 59 | 23 | .720 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Mavericks - x | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 4 |  Timberwolves - x | 51 | 31 | .622 | 9.0 |
| 5 |  Lakers - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 10.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 10.0 |
| 7 |  Jazz - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 13.0 |
| 8 |  Suns - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 |
| 9 |  Rockets - e | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 |
| 10 |  SuperSonics - e | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20.0 |
| 11 |  Warriors - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 22.0 |
| 12 |  Grizzlies - e | 28 | 54 | .341 | 32.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 33.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 50 | 32 | .610 | |
| 2 |  Nets - y | 49 | 33 | .598 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers - x | 48 | 34 | .585 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  76ers - x | 48 | 34 | .585 | 2.0 |
| 5 |  Hornets - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 3.0 |
| 6 |  Celtics - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6.0 |
| 7 |  Bucks - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 8.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 8.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 13.0 |
| 10 |  Knicks - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 13.0 |
| 11 |  Hawks - e | 35 | 47 | .427 | 15.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 20.0 |
| 13 |  Heat - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 25.0 |
| 14 |  Raptors - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 26.0 |
| 15 |  Cavaliers - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 33.0 |
Game Summary
The Boston Celtics emerged victorious over the Minnesota Timberwolves, 108 to 99, on December 20, 2002.
Game Info
December 19, 2002
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Garnett #21 | 42 | 27 | 8 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -11 | 4 | 4 | 10-20 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 58.5 |
G. Trent #33 | 23 | 4 | 3 (0) | 0 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 0 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 28.6 |
R. Nesterovic #8 | 35 | 19 | 13 (6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 4 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 66.3 |
K. Gill #13 | 27 | 6 | 6 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 30.0 |
T. Hudson #16 | 33 | 16 | 1 (0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 5-11 | 0-5 | 6-6 | 58.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Peeler #1 | 30 | 7 | 2 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -15 | 1 | 4 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 43.8 |
R. Strickland #1 | 24 | 10 | 3 (0) | 6 | 1 | 0 | -13 | 3 | 3 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 83.3 |
J. Smith #32 | 19 | 8 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 44.4 |
M. Jackson #25 | 7 | 2 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pierce #34 | 45 | 42 | 14 (1) | 4 | 4 | 1 | +9 | 6 | 1 | 11-25 | 4-8 | 16-18 | 63.8 |
E. Williams #55 | 34 | 11 | 8 (4) | 3 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 3 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 68.1 |
A. Walker #8 | 41 | 13 | 8 (2) | 4 | 2 | 2 | +7 | 1 | 6 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 43.7 |
T. Battie #4 | 29 | 2 | 6 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
T. Delk #00 | 31 | 13 | 3 (1) | 3 | 3 | 0 | +4 | 3 | 1 | 4-13 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 46.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Williams #1 | 23 | 12 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 76.1 |
W. McCarty #0 | 20 | 14 | 3 (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 79.9 |
V. Baker #42 | 16 | 1 | 2 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 3 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 26.6 |
B. Sundov #40 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
T. Delk makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Garnett makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Garnett makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Delk makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
R. Nesterovic makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Pierce makes 2PT shot
1Q
G. Trent makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hudson makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
1Q
R. Nesterovic makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Garnett makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Garnett makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
W. McCarty makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
R. Nesterovic makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
P. Pierce makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
W. McCarty makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Strickland makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Peeler makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Pierce makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Smith makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Pierce makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Strickland makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Peeler makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
W. McCarty makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Williams makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Battie makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Williams makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Strickland makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Nesterovic makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Nesterovic makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Delk makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Peeler makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Williams makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Hudson makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Garnett makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Delk makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
P. Pierce makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Pierce makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
K. Garnett makes 2PT shot
2Q
P. Pierce makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Garnett makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Nesterovic makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Garnett makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Gill makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Hudson makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Nesterovic makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Garnett makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Hudson makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Williams makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Garnett makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Hudson makes 10' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Pierce makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Smith makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
W. McCarty makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Smith makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Walker makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
G. Trent makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Smith makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Strickland makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Williams makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Pierce makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Gill makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Strickland makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Pierce makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Gill makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Williams makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
P. Pierce makes 22' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Nesterovic makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
41-85 (48.2%)
FG%
31-76 (40.8%)
2-12 (16.7%)
3PM
14-32 (43.8%)
15-16 (93.8%)
FTM
32-37 (86.5%)
39
Rebounds
44
9
Offensive Rebounds
13
30
Defensive Rebounds
31
26
Assists
20
10
Steals
12
5
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
28
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0