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Basketball · National

Sacramento Kings 93–101 Boston Celtics: NBA regular season, 7 January 2000

Boston Celtics defeated Sacramento Kings 101–93 on 7 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Sacramento Kings with the home Boston Celtics.

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Source-checked report card · BasketballFinal: Sacramento Kings 93–101 Boston Celtics

7 January 2000 · Boston

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The game

Boston Celtics defeated Sacramento Kings 101–93 on 7 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Sacramento Kings with the home Boston Celtics.

The final difference was 8 points. Sacramento Kings finished with 93 points and Boston Celtics with 101.

The scoring by quarter

Quarter 1 finished Sacramento Kings 31–29 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Sacramento Kings led 31–29.

Quarter 2 finished Sacramento Kings 21–30 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Boston Celtics led 59–52.

Quarter 3 finished Sacramento Kings 21–18 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Boston Celtics led 77–73.

Quarter 4 finished Sacramento Kings 20–24 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Boston Celtics led 101–93.

The players and their numbers

Nick Anderson scored 24 points for Sacramento Kings, with 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Nick Anderson made 9 of 16 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.

Chris Webber scored 21 points for Sacramento Kings, with 11 rebounds and 6 assists. Chris Webber made 8 of 16 field-goal attempts and 5 of 5 free throws.

Vlade Divac scored 18 points for Sacramento Kings, with 9 rebounds and 2 assists. Vlade Divac made 9 of 17 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.

Paul Pierce scored 19 points for Boston Celtics, with 10 rebounds and 2 assists. Paul Pierce made 9 of 19 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.

Antoine Walker scored 17 points for Boston Celtics, with 10 rebounds and 9 assists. Antoine Walker made 7 of 18 field-goal attempts and 2 of 3 free throws.

Vitaly Potapenko scored 16 points for Boston Celtics, with 10 rebounds and 1 assists. Vitaly Potapenko made 6 of 10 field-goal attempts and 4 of 6 free throws.

Shooting, rebounding and possession

Sacramento Kings made 39 of 92 field-goal attempts, including 6 of 23 three-point attempts. The team also converted 9 of 10 free throws.

Sacramento Kings collected 45 rebounds (15 offensive and 30 defensive), recorded 23 assists and committed 19 turnovers. The defensive totals were 12 steals and 6 blocks.

Boston Celtics made 41 of 86 field-goal attempts, including 5 of 14 three-point attempts. The team also converted 14 of 19 free throws.

Boston Celtics collected 51 rebounds (16 offensive and 35 defensive), recorded 25 assists and committed 21 turnovers. The defensive totals were 13 steals and 1 blocks.

Period by period

Sacramento Kings at Boston Celtics
PeriodSacramento KingsBoston Celtics
Quarter 13129
Quarter 22130
Quarter 32118
Quarter 42024
Total93101

Team statistics

Sacramento Kings and Boston Celtics
StatisticSacramento KingsBoston Celtics
Field goals39/9241/86
Three-pointers6/235/14
Free throws9/1014/19
Rebounds4551
Assists2325
Turnovers1921
Steals1213
Blocks61

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