CHI
BOSTop Performers
Points
29
Jordan
CHI
Rebounds
17
Rodman
CHI
Assists
11
Kukoc
CHI
Threes
2
Billups
BOS
38-75 (50.7%)
FG%
33-93 (35.5%)
1-6 (16.7%)
3PM
7-20 (35.0%)
20-28 (71.4%)
FTM
14-21 (66.7%)
50
Rebounds
44
14
Offensive Rebounds
21
36
Defensive Rebounds
23
25
Assists
14
10
Steals
15
5
Blocks
3
24
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
24
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Hornets | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Nets | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Magic | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
| 12 |  Celtics | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Bucks | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Raptors | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The Boston Celtics were decisively beaten by the Chicago Bulls, 97 to 87, on December 3, 1997.
Game Info
December 2, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kukoc #7 | 35 | 15 | 8 (3) | 11 | 1 | 2 | +12 | 6 | 4 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 50.4 |
D. Rodman #10 | 40 | 8 | 17 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +23 | 2 | 1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 70.9 |
L. Longley #13 | 23 | 11 | 4 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 2 | 4 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 48.1 |
R. Harper #4 | 31 | 18 | 3 (1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | -12 | 1 | 3 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 64.5 |
M. Jordan #23 | 40 | 29 | 9 (4) | 5 | 2 | 1 | +17 | 7 | 2 | 11-21 | 1-3 | 6-8 | 59.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LaRue #5 | 24 | 6 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
J. Buechler #30 | 15 | 4 | 3 (0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
J. Caffey #21 | 13 | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 2 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 25.8 |
R. Brown #1 | 9 | 0 | 0 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Wennington #34 | 6 | 4 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
S. Burrell #2 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CHI | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. McCarty #0 | 26 | 7 | 6 (2) | 3 | 0 | 1 | -18 | 4 | 1 | 1-9 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 32.5 |
A. Walker #88 | 40 | 19 | 12 (6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 3 | 5 | 8-24 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 36.9 |
P. Ellison #43 | 14 | 2 | 5 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
R. Mercer #5 | 34 | 12 | 3 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 44.6 |
T. Edney #5 | 19 | 6 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 61.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bowen #12 | 30 | 16 | 4 (3) | 1 | 5 | 1 | +5 | 0 | 5 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 62.7 |
T. Knight #40 | 26 | 5 | 9 (2) | 0 | 4 | 1 | -9 | 3 | 4 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 27.2 |
D. Barros #13 | 16 | 6 | 0 (0) | 3 | 4 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
C. Billups #1 | 14 | 9 | 1 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 53.3 |
D. Brown #7 | 9 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
A. DeClercq #55 | 7 | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
G. Minor #9 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
38-75 (50.7%)
FG%
33-93 (35.5%)
1-6 (16.7%)
3PM
7-20 (35.0%)
20-28 (71.4%)
FTM
14-21 (66.7%)
50
Rebounds
44
14
Offensive Rebounds
21
36
Defensive Rebounds
23
25
Assists
14
10
Steals
15
5
Blocks
3
24
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
24
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
