National Basketball Association
Boston 96,
New Jersey 87
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, February 5, 2010
Where: TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials:
#56 Mark Ayotte, #24 Mike Callahan, #53 Mark Lindsay
Attendance:
18624
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
4-45 |
3-20 |
1-25 |
L5 |
| Boston
|
32-16 |
15-8 |
17-8 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Boston Celtics have a 15-8 record at home this season. The New Jersey Nets are 1-25 while on the road this season.
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Boston has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Nets have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Ray Allen played 33:20 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 52.9% from the field and has averaged 16.4 points over the last five games.
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Brook Lopez played 41:17 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 46.2% from the field and has averaged 18.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Boston Celtics average 99.2 points per game and hold opponents to 93.7 points per game. The New Jersey Nets average 89.9 points per game and hold opponents to 101.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Boston |
|
Brook Lopez 19 |
Scoring |
Ray Allen 26 |
|
Devin Harris 8 |
Assists |
Rajon Rondo 11 |
|
Kris Humphries 8 |
Rebounds |
Ray Allen 7 |
|
Brook Lopez 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Ray Allen 5 |
|
Brook Lopez 2 |
Steals |
Rajon Rondo 3 |
|
Yi Jianlian 1 |
Blocks |
Rajon Rondo 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| New Jersey
|
87 |
44.1 |
5-16 |
22-27 |
15 |
33 |
2 |
5 |
15 |
| Boston
|
96 |
50.0 |
5-15 |
19-25 |
26 |
36 |
1 |
6 |
15 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Celtics have a W/L % of .710 after a win and .562 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Nets have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .091 after a loss.