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Seattle SuperSonics 86–111 Boston Celtics: NBA regular season, 21 January 2000
Boston Celtics defeated Seattle SuperSonics 111–86 on 21 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Seattle SuperSonics with the home Boston Celtics.
21 January 2000 · Boston
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The game
Boston Celtics defeated Seattle SuperSonics 111–86 on 21 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Seattle SuperSonics with the home Boston Celtics.
The final difference was 25 points. Seattle SuperSonics finished with 86 points and Boston Celtics with 111.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Seattle SuperSonics 18–28 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Boston Celtics led 28–18.
Quarter 2 finished Seattle SuperSonics 23–33 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Boston Celtics led 61–41.
Quarter 3 finished Seattle SuperSonics 14–25 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Boston Celtics led 86–55.
Quarter 4 finished Seattle SuperSonics 31–25 Boston Celtics. At the end of that period, Boston Celtics led 111–86.
The players and their numbers
Vin Baker scored 19 points for Seattle SuperSonics, with 7 rebounds and 1 assists. Vin Baker made 7 of 15 field-goal attempts and 5 of 5 free throws.
Rashard Lewis scored 14 points for Seattle SuperSonics, with 4 rebounds and 0 assists. Rashard Lewis made 7 of 14 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.
Gary Payton scored 13 points for Seattle SuperSonics, with 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Gary Payton made 5 of 16 field-goal attempts and 3 of 5 free throws.
Antoine Walker scored 21 points for Boston Celtics, with 8 rebounds and 1 assists. Antoine Walker made 8 of 18 field-goal attempts and 4 of 5 free throws.
Paul Pierce scored 21 points for Boston Celtics, with 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Paul Pierce made 8 of 18 field-goal attempts and 4 of 4 free throws.
Kenny Anderson scored 19 points for Boston Celtics, with 2 rebounds and 5 assists. Kenny Anderson made 8 of 11 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Seattle SuperSonics made 35 of 93 field-goal attempts, including 0 of 8 three-point attempts. The team also converted 16 of 23 free throws.
Seattle SuperSonics collected 42 rebounds (14 offensive and 28 defensive), recorded 19 assists and committed 16 turnovers. The defensive totals were 12 steals and 6 blocks.
Boston Celtics made 44 of 91 field-goal attempts, including 7 of 21 three-point attempts. The team also converted 16 of 22 free throws.
Boston Celtics collected 60 rebounds (16 offensive and 44 defensive), recorded 27 assists and committed 22 turnovers. The defensive totals were 10 steals and 7 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Seattle SuperSonics | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 18 | 28 |
| Quarter 2 | 23 | 33 |
| Quarter 3 | 14 | 25 |
| Quarter 4 | 31 | 25 |
| Total | 86 | 111 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Seattle SuperSonics | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 35/93 | 44/91 |
| Three-pointers | 0/8 | 7/21 |
| Free throws | 16/23 | 16/22 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 60 |
| Assists | 19 | 27 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 22 |
| Steals | 12 | 10 |
| Blocks | 6 | 7 |
Sources
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