Final

Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Game 1: Monday, January 10th
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Game 2: Friday, March 18th
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Rockets 108

(17-21, 7-14 away)

Celtics 102

(28-9, 16-3 home)

Coverage: NBATV

7:30 PM ET, January 10, 2011

TD Garden, Boston, MA

1 2 3 4 T
HOU 27 23 30 28108
BOS 22 27 25 28102

Top Performers

Houston: A. Brooks 24 Pts, 1 Reb, 5 Ast

Boston: M. Daniels 19 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEHOUSTONSCOREBOSTON
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00 0-0Jumpball: Jordan Hill vs. Shaquille O'Neal (Glen Davis gains possession)
11:37 0-0Glen Davis misses 19-foot jumper
11:36Shane Battier defensive rebound0-0 
11:22Jordan Hill misses jumper0-0 
11:21 0-0Ray Allen defensive rebound
11:10 0-0Rajon Rondo misses 22-foot jumper
11:08Jordan Hill defensive rebound0-0 
10:56Glen Davis blocks Luis Scola's 9-foot jumper0-0 
10:56Houston offensive team rebound0-0 
10:52Kyle Lowry makes 21-foot two point shot2-0 
10:25 2-2Shaquille O'Neal makes 2-foot two point shot
10:10Aaron Brooks misses jumper2-2 
10:07 2-2Ray Allen defensive rebound
10:00 2-2Paul Pierce misses 20-foot jumper
10:00Shane Battier defensive rebound2-2 
9:42 2-2Ray Allen personal foul (Aaron Brooks draws the foul)
9:40Luis Scola lost ball (Glen Davis steals)2-2 
9:37 2-2Rajon Rondo bad pass (Kyle Lowry steals)
9:32Luis Scola misses 22-foot jumper2-2 
9:30Houston offensive team rebound2-2 
9:23Aaron Brooks makes running jumper4-2 
9:07Luis Scola shooting foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)4-2 
9:07 4-3Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
9:07 4-4Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
8:56Shane Battier bad pass (Ray Allen steals)4-4 
8:49 4-6Rajon Rondo makes 20-foot two point shot
8:33Jordan Hill misses 15-foot two point shot4-6 
8:32Kyle Lowry offensive rebound4-6 
8:29Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper4-6 
8:27 4-6Glen Davis defensive rebound
8:11 4-9Paul Pierce makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
7:54Shane Battier makes 9-foot two point shot (Luis Scola assists)6-9 
7:41 6-9Rajon Rondo misses 20-foot jumper
7:39Luis Scola defensive rebound6-9 
7:28Luis Scola makes 14-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)8-9 
7:11 8-9Ray Allen misses 8-foot jumper
7:09Luis Scola defensive rebound8-9 
7:03Aaron Brooks makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)11-9 
6:43 11-11Paul Pierce makes two point shot (Ray Allen assists)
6:31Jordan Hill bad pass (Rajon Rondo steals)11-11 
6:24 11-13Ray Allen makes dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)
6:24Houston full timeout
6:05Shane Battier makes 9-foot running jumper13-13 
6:05 13-13Glen Davis foul (Shane Battier draws the foul)
6:05Shane Battier misses free throw 1 of 113-13 
6:05 13-13Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound
5:50Jordan Hill shooting foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)13-13 
5:50 13-14Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
5:50 13-15Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
5:33Kyle Lowry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)16-15 
5:07 16-15Paul Pierce misses 4-foot jumper
5:05Luis Scola defensive rebound16-15 
4:58Kyle Lowry misses 23-foot three point jumper16-15 
4:56 16-15Ray Allen defensive rebound
4:39 16-15Glen Davis misses 20-foot jumper
4:35 16-15Rajon Rondo offensive rebound
4:28 16-15Rajon Rondo bad pass (Luis Scola steals)
4:18Luis Scola misses 19-foot jumper16-15 
4:18 16-15Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound
4:09 16-15Glen Davis misses 22-foot jumper
4:07Luis Scola defensive rebound16-15 
3:59Luis Scola misses 16-foot jumper16-15 
3:58 16-15Paul Pierce defensive rebound
3:32 16-15shot clock turnover
3:32Courtney Lee enters the game for Aaron Brooks16-15 
3:32 16-15Nate Robinson enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal
3:32 16-15Jermaine O'Neal enters the game for Ray Allen
3:21Luis Scola offensive charge (Jermaine O'Neal draws the foul)16-15 
3:21Luis Scola turnover16-15 
3:21Jared Jeffries enters the game for Jordan Hill16-15 
3:21Patrick Patterson enters the game for Luis Scola16-15 
3:10 16-15Jermaine O'Neal misses 11-foot two point shot
3:09Patrick Patterson defensive rebound16-15 
2:58Kyle Lowry misses 20-foot jumper16-15 
2:57Patrick Patterson offensive rebound16-15 
2:51Courtney Lee makes 24-foot three point jumper (Patrick Patterson assists)19-15 
2:31 19-15Jermaine O'Neal 3 second
2:31Boston full timeout
2:31 19-15Luke Harangody enters the game for Glen Davis
2:15Courtney Lee makes 21-foot jumper21-15 
1:54Shane Battier shooting foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)21-15 
1:54 21-16Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2
1:54 21-17Paul Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2
1:37Jared Jeffries misses 13-foot jumper21-17 
1:36 21-17Luke Harangody defensive rebound
1:24Jared Jeffries personal block (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)21-17 
1:24 21-17Marquis Daniels enters the game for Paul Pierce
1:24 21-18Rajon Rondo makes free throw 1 of 2
1:24Chase Budinger enters the game for Shane Battier21-18 
1:24 21-18Rajon Rondo misses free throw 2 of 2
1:23 21-18Jermaine O'Neal offensive rebound
1:23Chase Budinger personal foul (Jermaine O'Neal draws the foul)21-18 
1:23 21-19Jermaine O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
1:23 21-20Jermaine O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
1:08Patrick Patterson makes 19-foot jumper (Chase Budinger assists)23-20 
0:55 23-20Jermaine O'Neal traveling
0:38Kyle Lowry makes 7-foot two point shot (Patrick Patterson assists)25-20 
0:28 25-20Nate Robinson misses 23-foot three point jumper
0:27Patrick Patterson defensive rebound25-20 
0:13 25-20Nate Robinson personal take (Kyle Lowry draws the foul)
0:02 25-20Rajon Rondo personal foul (Kyle Lowry draws the foul)
0:02Kyle Lowry makes free throw 1 of 226-20 
0:02Kyle Lowry makes free throw 2 of 227-20 
0:00 27-22Rajon Rondo makes 17-foot running jumper
0:00End of the 1st Quarter