National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 97, Houston 93
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Where: TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials: #54 Derrick Collins, #71 Rodney Mott, #22 Bill Spooner
Attendance: 18624
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 1626262593
Boston 3023232197
Houston Rockets
  REBOUNDS  
Starters MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A +/- OFF DEF TOT A PF STL TO BLK PTS
Rafer Alston - G 43:33 8-16 1-5 1-1 -3 0 1 1 2 0 1 3 0 18
Luther Head - G 33:14 4-11 2-5 0-0 -9 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 10
Shane Battier - F 35:56 2-7 2-7 0-0 -8 2 0 2 1 3 0 2 1 6
Chuck Hayes - F 14:26 2-4 0-0 0-0 -2 1 5 6 1 4 1 0 0 4
Yao Ming - C 42:09 7-20 0-0 5-6 -2 3 10 13 2 4 1 4 0 19
Bench MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A +/- OFF DEF TOT A PF STL TO BLK PTS
Bonzi Wells 29:21 8-14 0-1 9-12 4 3 6 9 1 3 1 0 1 25
Luis Scola 22:17 2-4 0-0 3-4 -2 3 4 7 4 3 0 0 0 7
Aaron Brooks 10:46 1-4 0-3 0-0 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 2 0 2
Mike James 8:18 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
Dikembe Mutombo DNP
Steve Novak DNP
Carl Landry DNP
TOTAL 240 35-83 5-21 18-23   13 28 41 18 19 6 13 2 93
    42.2% 23.8% 78.3%   Team Rebs: 9 Total TO: 13
Boston Celtics
  REBOUNDS  
Starters MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A +/- OFF DEF TOT A PF STL TO BLK PTS
Ray Allen - G 43:26 6-15 1-4 0-0 3 2 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 13
Rajon Rondo - G 33:12 6-11 0-0 1-2 9 0 5 5 9 0 0 2 0 13
Paul Pierce - F 40:01 7-12 2-3 3-6 22 0 6 6 7 0 1 2 1 19
Kevin Garnett - F 35:01 11-15 0-1 4-6 9 1 8 9 3 2 2 1 3 26
Kendrick Perkins - C 25:43 2-4 0-0 0-0 -3 1 1 2 2 6 0 3 1 4
Bench MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A +/- OFF DEF TOT A PF STL TO BLK PTS
James Posey 23:14 0-5 0-5 1-2 -3 0 4 4 1 4 1 1 0 1
Eddie House 14:48 4-6 1-3 0-0 -5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9
Scot Pollard 13:44 4-5 0-0 2-3 3 2 3 5 1 6 1 1 0 10
Tony Allen 8:24 0-2 0-0 0-0 -10 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
Glen Davis 2:06 1-2 0-0 0-0 -3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
Leon Powe 0:21 0-0 0-0 0-0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Scalabrine DNP
TOTAL 240 41-77 4-16 11-19   7 27 34 27 20 8 12 5 97
    53.2% 25.0% 57.9%   Team Rebs: 13 Total TO: 13
Technical Fouls
Team Players
HOU None
BOS None
Team Statistics
Houston Boston
Fast Break Points 4 Fast Break Points 17
Points in the Paint 50 Points in the Paint 42
Biggest Lead 5 Biggest Lead 20