Final

Series (Game 3 of 4)

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Series starts 11/10

Game 1: Saturday, November 10th
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Nets101
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Game 2: Wednesday, November 14th
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Celtics91
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Game 3: Friday, January 11th
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Nets77
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 16th
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Celtics 86

(30-4, 14-2 away)

Nets 77

(18-18, 9-12 home)

Coverage: YES

7:30 PM ET, January 11, 2008

IZOD Center, East Rutherford, NJ

1 2 3 4 T
BOS 22 25 16 2386
NJ 30 14 24 977

Top Performers

Boston: K. Garnett 20 Pts, 11 Reb, 3 Ast, 2 Stl, 2 Blk

New Jersey: J. Boone 14 Pts, 16 Reb, 2 Ast, 4 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEBOSTONSCORENEW JERSEY
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Kendrick Perkins vs. Sean Williams (Rajon Rondo gains possession)0-0 
11:41 0-0Sean Williams shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)
11:41Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 21-0 
11:41Kevin Garnett misses free throw 2 of 21-0 
11:41 1-0Jason Kidd defensive rebound
11:22 1-0Vince Carter misses 17-foot jumper
11:19 1-0Sean Williams offensive rebound
11:15 1-2Jason Kidd makes 16-foot jumper (Sean Williams assists)
10:51Ray Allen makes jumper3-2 
10:37 3-2Jason Kidd misses 7-foot jumper
10:36 3-2New Jersey offensive rebound
10:30Kendrick Perkins shooting foul (Richard Jefferson draws the foul)3-2 
10:30 3-3Richard Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2
10:30 3-3Richard Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2
10:29Kendrick Perkins defensive rebound3-3 
10:12Kevin Garnett misses 22-foot jumper3-3 
10:11 3-3Vince Carter defensive rebound
10:00 3-3Josh Boone misses layup
9:59 3-3Josh Boone offensive rebound
9:57 3-5Josh Boone makes tip shot
9:49Ray Allen misses 24-foot three point jumper3-5 
9:48 3-5Jason Kidd defensive rebound
9:42 3-5Jason Kidd misses driving layup
9:41Ray Allen defensive rebound3-5 
9:18Kevin Garnett misses 22-foot jumper3-5 
9:17 3-5Jason Kidd defensive rebound
9:11 3-7Josh Boone makes layup (Jason Kidd assists)
8:59Sean Williams blocks Kevin Garnett's layup3-7 
8:57 3-7Josh Boone defensive rebound
8:48 3-7Vince Carter misses 14-foot jumper
8:47Kevin Garnett defensive rebound3-7 
8:32Ray Allen makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)5-7 
8:03 5-9Vince Carter makes 20-foot jumper
7:48Rajon Rondo misses 8-foot two point shot5-9 
7:47 5-9Josh Boone defensive rebound
7:43 5-11Sean Williams makes driving dunk (Jason Kidd assists)
7:24Paul Pierce makes layup (Ray Allen assists)7-11 
7:00 7-11Paul Pierce blocks Richard Jefferson's 8-foot jumper
6:58Paul Pierce defensive rebound7-11 
6:52Ray Allen makes layup9-11 
6:37 9-13Richard Jefferson makes 18-foot jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
6:11Ray Allen misses 10-foot jumper9-13 
6:09Kendrick Perkins offensive rebound9-13 
6:07Kevin Garnett makes dunk (Kendrick Perkins assists)11-13 
5:50 11-13Sean Williams bad pass (Paul Pierce steals)
5:48 11-13Richard Jefferson personal foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)
5:48New Jersey full timeout
5:48Eddie House enters the game for Rajon Rondo11-13 
5:37Paul Pierce bad pass11-13 
5:24 11-16Richard Jefferson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Boone assists)
5:13Kevin Garnett makes two point shot (Kendrick Perkins assists)13-16 
4:50 13-16Sean Williams misses 11-foot two point shot
4:48Kevin Garnett defensive rebound13-16 
4:43 13-16Vince Carter personal foul (Ray Allen draws the foul)
4:37Sean Williams blocks Paul Pierce's layup13-16 
4:35 13-16Vince Carter defensive rebound
4:30Eddie House shooting foul (Richard Jefferson draws the foul)13-16 
4:30 13-16Malik Allen enters the game for Sean Williams
4:30 13-16Bostjan Nachbar enters the game for Vince Carter
4:30 13-17Richard Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2
4:30James Posey enters the game for Kendrick Perkins13-17 
4:30 13-17Richard Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2
4:28James Posey defensive rebound13-17 
4:16Paul Pierce misses two point shot13-17 
4:16Paul Pierce offensive rebound13-17 
4:15Paul Pierce makes tip shot15-17 
4:01 15-19Jason Kidd makes driving layup
3:49Paul Pierce traveling15-19 
3:38 15-21Jason Kidd makes jumper
3:13Eddie House misses 25-foot three point jumper15-21 
3:12Paul Pierce offensive rebound15-21 
3:06Ray Allen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists)18-21 
2:55 18-24Bostjan Nachbar makes three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
2:30Ray Allen makes 17-foot jumper20-24 
2:15 20-26Malik Allen makes 19-foot jumper (Josh Boone assists)
2:02Kevin Garnett offensive foul (Josh Boone draws the foul)20-26 
2:02Kevin Garnett turnover20-26 
2:02Boston full timeout
2:02Glen Davis enters the game for Paul Pierce20-26 
2:02Tony Allen enters the game for Kevin Garnett20-26 
1:47 20-26Malik Allen misses 21-foot jumper
1:47Eddie House defensive rebound20-26 
1:35Josh Boone blocks James Posey's layup20-26 
1:32Glen Davis offensive rebound20-26 
1:31Josh Boone blocks Glen Davis's layup20-26 
1:29 20-26Jason Kidd defensive rebound
1:29 20-26Jason Kidd offensive foul (Eddie House draws the foul)
1:29 20-26Jason Kidd turnover
1:29 20-26Antoine Wright enters the game for Richard Jefferson
1:02Ray Allen misses 15-foot jumper20-26 
1:01 20-26Jason Kidd defensive rebound
0:55 20-28Josh Boone makes dunk (Antoine Wright assists)
0:38James Posey makes driving layup22-28 
0:13 22-28Josh Boone misses 17-foot jumper
0:13 22-28Antoine Wright offensive rebound
0:09 22-28Jason Kidd misses layup
0:08 22-28Jason Kidd offensive rebound
0:03 22-28Antoine Wright misses 23-foot three point jumper
0:02 22-28Bostjan Nachbar offensive rebound
0:00 22-30Malik Allen makes 16-foot jumper (Bostjan Nachbar assists)
0:00End of the 1st Quarter