National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 94, Dallas 90
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 20, 2008
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials: #29 Steve Javie, #73 Ed Malloy, #18 Mark Wunderlich
Attendance: 20582
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 2422202894
Dallas 2919222090
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 0-0 0-0 0-0 W4
Dallas 0-0 0-0 0-0 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Dallas Mavericks have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 0-0 while on the road this season.
  • Dallas has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Mavericks have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Josh Howard played 39:29 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 53.3% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Paul Pierce played 36:45 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 42.9% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Dallas Mavericks average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Boston Celtics average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Boston   Dallas
Paul Pierce 22 Scoring Josh Howard 24
Sam Cassell 6 Assists Jason Kidd 9
Kevin Garnett 13 Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 19
Paul Pierce 10 Free Throws Made Josh Howard 6
Kevin Garnett 3 Steals Jason Kidd 2
Paul Pierce 3 Blocks Erick Dampier 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Boston 94 34.5 4-16 30-35 16 49 9 10 9
Dallas 90 39.3 6-18 18-24 19 51 12 2 14
Upcoming Games
  • Dallas will play their next game at home against San Antonio. The Mavericks have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against New Orleans. The Celtics have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.