Top Performers
Points
28
Walker
BOS
Rebounds
12
Walker
BOS
Assists
8
Kidd
PHX
Threes
2
McCarty
BOS
33-86 (38.4%)
FG%
41-77 (53.2%)
4-16 (25.0%)
3PM
2-7 (28.6%)
20-30 (66.7%)
FTM
16-28 (57.1%)
42
Rebounds
52
18
Offensive Rebounds
14
24
Defensive Rebounds
38
14
Assists
27
21
Steals
7
3
Blocks
9
18
Turnovers
24
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
24
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern Standings
BOSPHX
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  Heat - y | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers - x | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Hornets - x | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Nets - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Magic - e | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
| 12 |  Celtics - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Bucks - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 14 |  76ers - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Raptors - e | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers - x | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 |
| 8 |  Rockets - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 |
| 10 |  Mavericks - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 |
| 11 |  Grizzlies - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 12 |  Warriors - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets - e | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The Phoenix Suns decisively defeated the Boston Celtics, 100 to 90, on December 30, 1997.
Game Info
December 29, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bowen #12 | 30 | 14 | 4 (3) | 1 | 3 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 3 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 6-9 | 63.9 |
W. McCarty #0 | 24 | 13 | 7 (5) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 3 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 65.8 |
A. Walker #8 | 38 | 28 | 12 (4) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -17 | 7 | 4 | 10-22 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 56.8 |
A. DeClercq #55 | 27 | 11 | 6 (1) | 0 | 5 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 54.6 |
C. Billups #1 | 22 | 5 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 0 | 2 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 23.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Knight #40 | 25 | 2 | 2 (1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 20.0 |
D. Barros #11 | 21 | 6 | 3 (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 43.6 |
R. Mercer #5 | 21 | 7 | 4 (1) | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 32.2 |
D. Brown #7 | 15 | 2 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
G. Minor #9 | 8 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
T. Edney #5 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
R. Rogers #40 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 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 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ceballos #23 | 33 | 21 | 7 (1) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 6-9 | 65.8 |
C. Robinson #3 | 27 | 18 | 9 (4) | 1 | 0 | 3 | +14 | 1 | 6 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 56.4 |
A. McDyess #24 | 26 | 13 | 11 (4) | 4 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 2 | 3 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 59.7 |
R. Chapman #3 | 39 | 10 | 3 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 38.5 |
J. Kidd #5 | 36 | 7 | 8 (1) | 8 | 2 | 0 | +15 | 5 | 3 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 87.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. McCloud #21 | 28 | 7 | 6 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 45.1 |
S. Nash #13 | 27 | 14 | 2 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 2 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 59.5 |
M. Bryant #2 | 17 | 10 | 5 (4) | 1 | 0 | 3 | +5 | 5 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 55.6 |
M. Milic #20 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Thompson #6 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
C. Robinson makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
A. DeClercq makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Robinson makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Robinson makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Billups makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
1Q
B. Bowen makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Brown makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Barros makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Nash makes 22' 2PT shot
2Q
A. DeClercq makes 2PT shot
2Q
G. McCloud makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Nash makes 2PT shot
2Q
B. Bowen makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Bowen makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Nash makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Nash makes 22' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
2Q
W. McCarty makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Mercer makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Bryant makes 2PT shot
2Q
W. McCarty makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Bryant makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
W. McCarty makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Bryant makes 2PT shot
2Q
R. Mercer makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Bowen makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Robinson makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Chapman makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Robinson makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Bryant makes 2PT shot
3Q
T. Knight makes 2PT shot
3Q
W. McCarty makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
W. McCarty makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Mercer makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Kidd makes 2PT shot
4Q
G. Minor makes 2PT shot
4Q
G. McCloud makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Barros makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Robinson makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Robinson makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Billups makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Kidd makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Walker makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
M. Bryant makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Kidd makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Walker makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. DeClercq makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. DeClercq makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Walker makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
33-86 (38.4%)
FG%
41-77 (53.2%)
4-16 (25.0%)
3PM
2-7 (28.6%)
20-30 (66.7%)
FTM
16-28 (57.1%)
42
Rebounds
52
18
Offensive Rebounds
14
24
Defensive Rebounds
38
14
Assists
27
21
Steals
7
3
Blocks
9
18
Turnovers
24
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
24
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0