National Basketball Association
Boston 94,
Houston 87
When: 8:30 PM ET, Friday, March 19, 2010
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials:
#14 Joe DeRosa, #57 Greg Willard, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance:
18198
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
44-24 |
21-12 |
23-12 |
W3 |
| Houston
|
35-32 |
20-15 |
15-17 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Houston Rockets have a 20-15 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 23-12 while on the road this season.
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Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rockets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Kevin Martin played 35:23 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 21 points over the last five games.
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Paul Pierce played 28:19 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 64.3% from the field and has averaged 21.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Houston Rockets average 101.7 points per game and hold opponents to 101.3 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 98.8 points per game and hold opponents to 94.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Houston |
|
Paul Pierce 26 |
Scoring |
Kevin Martin 17 |
|
Rajon Rondo 10 |
Assists |
Aaron Brooks 3 |
|
Rasheed Wallace 9 |
Rebounds |
Luis Scola 10 |
|
Paul Pierce 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Chuck Hayes 5 |
|
Rajon Rondo 3 |
Steals |
Trevor Ariza 3 |
|
Kendrick Perkins 2 |
Blocks |
Jordan Hill 5 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Boston
|
94 |
45.7 |
10-23 |
10-16 |
25 |
43 |
4 |
9 |
13 |
| Houston
|
87 |
39.5 |
5-17 |
22-29 |
15 |
42 |
5 |
7 |
16 |
Upcoming Games
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Houston will play their next game on the road against New York. The Rockets have a W/L % of .371 after a win and .710 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Celtics have a W/L % of .674 after a win and .583 after a loss.