Final

Series (Game 3 of 4)

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Series starts 10/29

Game 1: Friday, October 29th
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Celtics105
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Game 2: Wednesday, December 15th
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Knicks116
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Game 3: Monday, March 21st
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Knicks86
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 13th
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Celtics112
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Celtics 96

(50-19, 21-13 away)

Knicks 86

(35-35, 19-15 home)

Coverage: NBATV

7:30 PM ET, March 21, 2011

Madison Square Garden, New York, NY

1 2 3 4 T
BOS 22 15 26 3396
NY 25 26 18 1786

Top Performers

Boston: K. Garnett 24 Pts, 11 Reb, 1 Ast, 4 Stl

New York: C. Anthony 22 Pts, 5 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

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3rd Quarter Summary

TIMEBOSTONSCORENEW YORK
12:00Start of the 3rd Quarter
11:45New York full timeout
11:41Kevin Garnett personal foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul)37-51 
11:30 37-51Ronny Turiaf misses 9-foot two point shot
11:30Kevin Garnett defensive rebound37-51 
11:19Kevin Garnett makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)39-51 
11:04 39-51Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
11:03Paul Pierce defensive rebound39-51 
10:57Paul Pierce misses 16-foot jumper39-51 
10:57 39-51Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
10:41 39-51Carmelo Anthony lost ball (Kevin Garnett steals)
10:30Ray Allen lost ball (Amare Stoudemire steals)39-51 
10:18 39-53Ronny Turiaf makes layup (Carmelo Anthony assists)
10:18Ray Allen shooting foul (Ronny Turiaf draws the foul)39-53 
10:18 39-54Ronny Turiaf makes free throw 1 of 1
9:56 39-54Carmelo Anthony shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)
9:56Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 240-54 
9:56Kevin Garnett makes free throw 2 of 241-54 
9:34 41-54Amare Stoudemire misses 7-foot jumper
9:33 41-54Landry Fields offensive rebound
9:27 41-54Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
9:27 41-54Amare Stoudemire offensive rebound
9:27Nenad Krstic personal foul (Amare Stoudemire draws the foul)41-54 
9:25 41-54Carmelo Anthony misses 15-foot jumper
9:23Ray Allen defensive rebound41-54 
9:15Rajon Rondo misses running jumper41-54 
9:14 41-54Ronny Turiaf defensive rebound
9:04 41-54Chauncey Billups bad pass (Kevin Garnett steals)
9:00Kevin Garnett makes 1-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)43-54 
8:44 43-54Amare Stoudemire misses 18-foot jumper
8:42Paul Pierce defensive rebound43-54 
8:30Kevin Garnett makes 6-foot jumper45-54 
8:11 45-54Landry Fields misses 26-foot three point jumper
8:11Kevin Garnett defensive rebound45-54 
7:52 45-54Chauncey Billups personal foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)
7:52Glen Davis enters the game for Nenad Krstic45-54 
7:41Ronny Turiaf blocks Rajon Rondo's 4-foot jumper45-54 
7:39Glen Davis offensive rebound45-54 
7:39Rajon Rondo misses three point jumper45-54 
7:39Boston offensive team rebound45-54 
7:39shot clock turnover45-54 
7:18 45-54Amare Stoudemire misses 19-foot jumper
7:18Glen Davis defensive rebound45-54 
7:13 45-54Amare Stoudemire personal foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)
7:05Ray Allen makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)47-54 
6:45 47-56Ronny Turiaf makes slam dunk (Landry Fields assists)
6:26Kevin Garnett makes 13-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)49-56 
6:16Paul Pierce shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)49-56 
6:16 49-57Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
6:16 49-57Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 2 of 2
6:13Kevin Garnett defensive rebound49-57 
5:58Glen Davis misses 21-foot jumper49-57 
5:58 49-57Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
5:48 49-57Landry Fields misses 17-foot jumper
5:48 49-57New York offensive team rebound
5:48Paul Pierce loose ball foul (Amare Stoudemire draws the foul)49-57 
5:48 49-57Toney Douglas enters the game for Chauncey Billups
5:48 49-57Jared Jeffries enters the game for Ronny Turiaf
5:48 49-58Amare Stoudemire makes free throw 1 of 2
5:48Jeff Green enters the game for Paul Pierce49-58 
5:48 49-58Amare Stoudemire misses free throw 2 of 2
5:48Glen Davis defensive rebound49-58 
5:30Rajon Rondo bad pass (Carmelo Anthony steals)49-58 
5:22 49-58Toney Douglas misses 5-foot running jumper
5:20Rajon Rondo defensive rebound49-58 
4:58Kevin Garnett misses 9-foot two point shot49-58 
4:58Ray Allen offensive rebound49-58 
4:54Ray Allen misses 25-foot three point jumper49-58 
4:52 49-58Landry Fields defensive rebound
4:35 49-58Carmelo Anthony lost ball (Jeff Green steals)
4:31Ray Allen misses layup49-58 
4:30Rajon Rondo offensive rebound49-58 
4:30Rajon Rondo makes layup51-58 
4:30 51-58Landry Fields shooting foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)
4:30Nenad Krstic enters the game for Kevin Garnett51-58 
4:30Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 151-58 
4:28 51-58Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
4:15 51-60Amare Stoudemire makes 2-foot two point shot (Toney Douglas assists)
3:57Nenad Krstic makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)53-60 
3:41 53-62Amare Stoudemire makes 15-foot jumper
3:24Nenad Krstic makes jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)55-62 
3:01 55-62Amare Stoudemire lost ball (Jeff Green steals)
2:57Rajon Rondo misses layup55-62 
2:55 55-62Jared Jeffries defensive rebound
2:49 55-64Landry Fields makes driving layup
2:45Boston full timeout
2:45 55-64Shawne Williams enters the game for Amare Stoudemire
2:45Delonte West enters the game for Ray Allen55-64 
2:29Delonte West misses 25-foot three point jumper55-64 
2:28 55-64Shawne Williams defensive rebound
2:03 55-64Carmelo Anthony misses 9-foot two point shot
2:03Nenad Krstic defensive rebound55-64 
2:00 55-64Carmelo Anthony personal foul (Jeff Green draws the foul)
2:00 55-64Roger Mason enters the game for Landry Fields
2:00Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 256-64 
2:00 56-64Landry Fields enters the game for Carmelo Anthony
2:00Jeff Green makes free throw 2 of 257-64 
1:35 57-66Toney Douglas makes 21-foot jumper
1:20 57-66Shawne Williams shooting foul (Jeff Green draws the foul)
1:20Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 258-66 
1:20Jeff Green misses free throw 2 of 258-66 
1:20Delonte West offensive rebound58-66 
1:07Shawne Williams blocks Delonte West's jumper58-66 
1:05 58-66Jared Jeffries defensive rebound
1:00 58-69Roger Mason makes 23-foot three point jumper (Toney Douglas assists)
0:39Glen Davis offensive foul (Jared Jeffries draws the foul)58-69 
0:39Glen Davis turnover58-69 
0:26 58-69Roger Mason misses 20-foot jumper
0:26Glen Davis defensive rebound58-69 
0:26 58-69Jared Jeffries personal foul (Glen Davis draws the foul)
0:26Glen Davis makes free throw 1 of 259-69 
0:26Carlos Arroyo enters the game for Rajon Rondo59-69 
0:26Glen Davis makes free throw 2 of 260-69 
0:06 60-69Toney Douglas bad pass (Delonte West steals)
0:06 60-69Toney Douglas clear path foul (Delonte West draws the foul)
0:06Delonte West misses free throw60-69 
0:06Boston offensive team rebound60-69 
0:06Delonte West makes free throw61-69 
0:00Glen Davis makes layup63-69 
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter