National Basketball Association
Boston 86,
Washington 83
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 7, 2010
Where: TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials:
#62 Brian Forte, #9 Derrick Stafford, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance:
18624
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Washington
|
21-39 |
12-19 |
9-20 |
L3 |
| Boston
|
40-21 |
18-11 |
22-10 |
W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Boston Celtics have a 18-11 record at home this season. The Washington Wizards are 9-20 while on the road this season.
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Boston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Wizards have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Ray Allen played 34:54 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 14.4 points over the last five games.
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Al Thornton played 42:03 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 58.8% from the field and has averaged 12.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Boston Celtics average 98.4 points per game and hold opponents to 93.8 points per game. The Washington Wizards average 97.3 points per game and hold opponents to 101.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Boston |
|
Al Thornton 24 |
Scoring |
Ray Allen 25 |
|
Randy Foye 8 |
Assists |
Rajon Rondo 7 |
|
Al Thornton 11 |
Rebounds |
Kevin Garnett 10 |
|
JaVale McGee 9 |
Free Throws Made |
Kevin Garnett 8 |
|
Al Thornton 3 |
Steals |
Glen Davis 2 |
|
JaVale McGee 5 |
Blocks |
Rasheed Wallace 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Washington
|
83 |
45.6 |
1-11 |
20-24 |
13 |
36 |
8 |
8 |
19 |
| Boston
|
86 |
41.1 |
5-12 |
21-26 |
15 |
37 |
1 |
9 |
17 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Celtics have a W/L % of .692 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game at home against Houston. The Wizards have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .368 after a loss.
