April 18, 1999 · 12:30 PM EDT
Biggest lead BOS by 17
Q4 0:14+12% WASStrickland Free Throw 2 of 2 (31 PTS)BOS 99 · WAS 98| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1IN Pacers | 33 | 17 | .660 | — |
2MI Heat | 33 | 17 | .660 | — |
3OR Magic | 33 | 17 | .660 | — |
4AT Hawks | 31 | 19 | .620 | 2.0 |
5DE Pistons | 29 | 21 | .580 | 4.0 |
6MI Bucks | 28 | 22 | .560 | 5.0 |
7PH 76ers | 28 | 22 | .560 | 5.0 |
8NY Knicks | 27 | 23 | .540 | 6.0 |
9CH Hornets | 26 | 24 | .520 | 7.0 |
10TO Raptors | 23 | 27 | .460 | 10.0 |
11CL Cavaliers | 22 | 28 | .440 | 11.0 |
12BO Celtics | 19 | 31 | .380 | 14.0 |
13WA Wizards | 18 | 32 | .360 | 15.0 |
14BK Nets | 16 | 34 | .320 | 17.0 |
15CH Bulls | 13 | 37 | .260 | 20.0 |
| Zone | BOS | WAS |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 15/21 71% | 17/30 57% |
| Paint | 6/24 25% | 1/8 13% |
| Mid-range | 13/25 52% | 10/30 33% |
| Corner 3 | 1/4 25% | 1/2 50% |
| Above the break 3 | 2/5 40% | 3/5 60% |
PP Paul PierceF | 43 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 9-15 | 2-2 | 6-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +10 | 73.7% |
| GMGreg MinorG | 41 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -7 | 59.7% |
| DBDana BarrosG | 35 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 63.7% |
| WMWalter McCartyF | 32 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 2-7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 46.8% |
| VPVitaly PotapenkoC | 23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 47.6% |
| TBTony BattieF-C | 21 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 73.2% |
| DSDwayne SchintziusC | 14 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 0.0% |
| DJDamon JonesG | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +4 | 0.0% |
| MGMarlon Garnett | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 36.2% |
AW Antoine WalkerF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 61.5% |
| Totals | 240 | 101 | 46 | 25 | 37-80 | 3-9 | 24-36 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 27 | ||
| Shooting | 46.3% | 33.3% | 66.7% | 52.7% |
DNP: Kenny Anderson, Ron Mercer
| RSRod StricklandG | 41 | 31 | 6 | 12 | 9-15 | 0-1 | 13-15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -11 | 71.8% |
OT Otis ThorpeF | 38 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -8 | 33.6% |
| CCCalbert CheaneyG-F | 34 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 38.1% |
MR Mitch RichmondG | 33 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -18 | 56.4% |
BW Ben WallaceF | 30 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 53.2% |
| TMTracy MurrayF | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 45.7% |
| TLTim LeglerG | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +17 | 50.9% |
| CWChris WhitneyG | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 79.9% |
| JMJeff McInnisG | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 16.7% |
DNP: Randell Jackson, Terry Davis
12:00Jump Ball Thorpe vs. Potapenko: Tip to BarrosBOS 011:39Thorpe REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BOS 011:36Thorpe Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)BOS 011:31Pierce 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Minor 1 AST)BOS 211:11Richmond Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)BOS 211:11Pierce STEAL (1 STL)BOS 211:06Walker 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST)BOS 410:48MISS Thorpe 15' Jump ShotBOS 410:46Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BOS 410:38MISS Walker 6' Jump ShotBOS 410:36Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BOS 410:25MISS Strickland 13' Jump ShotBOS 410:23Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BOS 410:12Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BOS 49:48MISS Richmond 10' Jump ShotBOS 49:42Wallace S.FOUL (P1.T1)BOS 49:42MISS Walker Free Throw 1 of 2BOS 49:42MISS Walker Free Throw 2 of 2BOS 49:41Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)BOS 49:29MISS Richmond Free Throw 1 of 2BOS 49:29Richmond Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)BOS 48:33Strickland 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS)BOS 88:18Walker 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Potapenko 1 AST)BOS 108:06MISS Thorpe 6' Jump ShotBOS 108:06Walker BLOCK (1 BLK)BOS 108:03Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)BOS 108:01Pierce Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)BOS 107:51Strickland Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)BOS 107:51Walker STEAL (1 STL)BOS 107:47Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)BOS 107:43Wallace 2' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Strickland 2 AST)BOS 107:26Pierce 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Potapenko 2 AST)BOS 127:10MISS Strickland 25' 3PT Jump ShotBOS 126:38Strickland Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)BOS 146:33Walker 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Minor 3 AST)BOS 166:29Pierce STEAL (2 STL)BOS 166:24MISS Pierce 13' Jump ShotBOS 166:05Strickland Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T6)BOS 166:05Pierce STEAL (3 STL)BOS 165:55Thorpe STEAL (1 STL)BOS 165:49Wallace 1' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Strickland 3 AST)BOS 165:28Thorpe P.FOUL (P1.T2)BOS 165:12Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)BOS 164:59MISS Wallace Free Throw 1 of 2BOS 164:59MISS Wallace Free Throw 2 of 2BOS 164:26MISS Wallace Free Throw 1 of 2BOS 184:26MISS Wallace Free Throw 2 of 2BOS 184:25Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)BOS 184:21Richmond BLOCK (1 BLK)BOS 183:56MISS Pierce 6' Jump ShotBOS 203:35MISS Thorpe 12' Jump ShotBOS 203:13Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)BOS 203:12Pierce 1' Layup (6 PTS)BOS 223:05Pierce STEAL (4 STL)BOS 222:58Thorpe REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BOS 222:38Pierce 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS)BOS 242:26MISS Strickland 2' LayupBOS 242:18Pierce 18' Jump Shot (10 PTS)BOS 262:08MISS Strickland Free Throw 1 of 2BOS 262:08Strickland Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)BOS 261:47Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)BOS 261:28Wallace BLOCK (1 BLK)BOS 261:20Strickland 1' Driving Layup (5 PTS)BOS 260:56Wallace S.FOUL (P2.T3)BOS 260:14Strickland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BOS 290:09Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)BOS 290:09Pierce Out Of Bounds Turnover (P2.T4)BOS 29The Celtics edged the Wizards 101-98 on the road.
Paul Pierce led the Celtics with 26 points, while Rod Strickland led the Wizards with 31 points and 12 assists.
The Celtics never trailed. The Celtics led by as many as 17 points. The Wizards answered with a 12-0 run at one point.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
