National Basketball Association
Houston 119,
Boston 114
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, April 2, 2010
Where: TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials:
#52 Pat Fraher, #51 Leroy Richardson, #32 Eddie F. Rush
Attendance:
18624
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Houston
|
38-37 |
21-17 |
17-20 |
W1 |
| Boston
|
47-28 |
23-15 |
24-13 |
L3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Boston Celtics have a 23-15 record at home this season. The Houston Rockets are 17-20 while on the road this season.
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Boston has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Celtics have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Rockets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Paul Pierce played 39:30 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 64.3% from the field and has averaged 21.8 points over the last five games.
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Aaron Brooks played 47:26 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 58.8% from the field and has averaged 21.2 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Boston Celtics average 98.9 points per game and hold opponents to 94.8 points per game. The Houston Rockets average 101.8 points per game and hold opponents to 102.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Houston |
|
Boston |
|
Aaron Brooks 30 |
Scoring |
Paul Pierce 27 |
|
Aaron Brooks 9 |
Assists |
Rajon Rondo 10 |
|
Luis Scola 11 |
Rebounds |
Rasheed Wallace 8 |
|
Kyle Lowry 8 |
Free Throws Made |
Paul Pierce 6 |
|
Aaron Brooks 3 |
Steals |
Tony Allen 5 |
|
Jordan Hill 3 |
Blocks |
Kendrick Perkins 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Houston
|
119 |
50.6 |
12-18 |
25-28 |
24 |
41 |
3 |
6 |
23 |
| Boston
|
114 |
51.8 |
4-13 |
24-37 |
24 |
35 |
4 |
12 |
14 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Celtics have a W/L % of .660 after a win and .556 after a loss.
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Houston will play their next game on the road against Indiana. The Rockets have a W/L % of .351 after a win and .676 after a loss.
