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Boston wins series 4-2 (Game 1 of 6)

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Boston wins series 4-2

Game 1: Sunday, April 29th
Celtics74Final
Hawks83
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 1st
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Hawks80
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Game 3: Friday, May 4th
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OT
Celtics90
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Game 4: Sunday, May 6th
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Celtics101
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Game 5: Tuesday, May 8th
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Hawks87
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Game 6: Thursday, May 10th
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Celtics 74

(39-27, 15-18 away)

Hawks 83

(40-26, 23-10 home)

Coverage: TNT

7:00 PM ET, April 29, 2012

Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA

1 2 3 4 T
BOS 18 17 18 2174
ATL 31 18 16 1883

Top Performers

Boston: R. Rondo 20 Pts, 4 Reb, 11 Ast, 4 Stl

Atlanta: J. Smith 22 Pts, 18 Reb, 4 Ast, 1 Blk

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

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3rd Quarter Summary

TIMEBOSTONSCOREATLANTA
12:00Start of the 3rd Quarter
11:37 35-49Josh Smith misses 21-foot jumper
11:36Rajon Rondo defensive rebound35-49 
11:21Kevin Garnett makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)37-49 
10:55 37-49Joe Johnson bad pass (Rajon Rondo steals)
10:40Brandon Bass makes 15-foot two point shot (Kevin Garnett assists)39-49 
10:11 39-52Kirk Hinrich makes 24-foot three point jumper
9:52Rajon Rondo misses 21-foot jumper39-52 
9:51 39-52Josh Smith defensive rebound
9:29 39-52Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
9:25Paul Pierce defensive rebound39-52 
9:11Brandon Bass misses 19-foot jumper39-52 
9:10 39-52Joe Johnson defensive rebound
9:02Rajon Rondo personal foul (Jeff Teague draws the foul)39-52 
8:45 39-52Joe Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper
8:44 39-52Josh Smith offensive rebound
8:41 39-52Josh Smith bad pass (Paul Pierce steals)
8:22Kevin Garnett misses 13-foot two point shot39-52 
8:21 39-52Josh Smith defensive rebound
8:11Brandon Bass shooting foul (Jeff Teague draws the foul)39-52 
8:11 39-52Jeff Teague misses free throw 1 of 2
8:11 39-52Atlanta offensive team rebound
8:11 39-53Jeff Teague makes free throw 2 of 2
7:56 39-53Jason Collins shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)
7:56Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 240-53 
7:56Kevin Garnett makes free throw 2 of 241-53 
7:39 41-53Jeff Teague misses 20-foot jumper
7:39Kevin Garnett defensive rebound41-53 
7:30Paul Pierce misses 26-foot three point jumper41-53 
7:28 41-53Josh Smith defensive rebound
7:13 41-53Kirk Hinrich misses 26-foot three point jumper
7:11Brandon Bass defensive rebound41-53 
7:05Avery Bradley makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)43-53 
7:05Atlanta full timeout
6:47 43-56Kirk Hinrich makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
6:31Kevin Garnett makes 20-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)45-56 
6:18Kevin Garnett personal foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)45-56 
6:01 45-56Kirk Hinrich misses driving layup
6:01 45-58Jason Collins offensive rebound
6:01 45-58Jason Collins makes tip shot
5:45Paul Pierce misses 19-foot jumper45-58 
5:43 45-58Josh Smith defensive rebound
5:35 45-58Josh Smith misses 5-foot running jumper
5:33Paul Pierce defensive rebound45-58 
5:26Rajon Rondo misses 4-foot running jumper45-58 
5:24 45-58Jason Collins defensive rebound
5:09 45-60Jason Collins makes 17-foot jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)
4:52Brandon Bass misses 20-foot jumper45-60 
4:48 45-60Kirk Hinrich defensive rebound
4:43 45-60Kirk Hinrich bad pass (Kevin Garnett steals)
4:31Avery Bradley misses 17-foot jumper45-60 
4:31 45-60Jeff Teague defensive rebound
4:26Greg Stiemsma enters the game for Kevin Garnett45-60 
4:26 45-60Ivan Johnson enters the game for Jason Collins
4:16Brandon Bass shooting foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)45-60 
4:16 45-61Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
4:16 45-62Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
3:58Rajon Rondo misses 17-foot jumper45-62 
3:57 45-62Ivan Johnson defensive rebound
3:47 45-64Ivan Johnson makes layup (Josh Smith assists)
3:29Rajon Rondo makes 19-foot jumper (Paul Pierce assists)47-64 
3:11 47-64Ivan Johnson misses 20-foot jumper
3:10Paul Pierce defensive rebound47-64 
3:02Greg Stiemsma makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)49-64 
2:45 49-64Joe Johnson misses 16-foot jumper
2:43 49-64Ivan Johnson offensive rebound
2:31 49-64Josh Smith misses 18-foot jumper
2:31Greg Stiemsma defensive rebound49-64 
2:29Greg Stiemsma lost ball (Ivan Johnson steals)49-64 
2:27Greg Stiemsma foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)49-64 
2:27Boston full timeout
2:27Mickael Pietrus enters the game for Brandon Bass49-64 
2:27Kevin Garnett enters the game for Avery Bradley49-64 
2:27 49-64Marvin Williams enters the game for Joe Johnson
2:27 49-64Willie Green enters the game for Kirk Hinrich
2:27 49-64Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
2:27 49-64Atlanta offensive team rebound
2:27 49-64Josh Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
2:25Paul Pierce defensive rebound49-64 
2:10 49-64Marvin Williams personal foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)
1:54Mickael Pietrus misses 25-foot three point jumper49-64 
1:53Rajon Rondo offensive rebound49-64 
1:51Rajon Rondo makes 11-foot jumper51-64 
1:32Kevin Garnett shooting foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)51-64 
1:32 51-65Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
1:32 51-65Josh Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
1:31 51-65Ivan Johnson offensive rebound
1:19 51-65Josh Smith misses 21-foot jumper
1:16Mickael Pietrus defensive rebound51-65 
1:07Kevin Garnett makes 18-foot jumper (Paul Pierce assists)53-65 
0:47 53-65Jeff Teague misses 12-foot jumper
0:46Kevin Garnett defensive rebound53-65 
0:41Rajon Rondo misses two point shot53-65 
0:40 53-65Willie Green defensive rebound
0:33 53-65Marvin Williams misses 23-foot jumper
0:32 53-65Atlanta defensive team rebound
0:32 53-65Ivan Johnson loose ball foul (Mickael Pietrus draws the foul)
0:18Paul Pierce misses 26-foot three point jumper53-65 
0:16Greg Stiemsma offensive rebound53-65 
0:01Paul Pierce misses 19-foot jumper53-65 
0:01Greg Stiemsma offensive rebound53-65 
0:01Greg Stiemsma misses tip shot53-65 
0:00Boston offensive team rebound53-65 
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter