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
Celtics96Final
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

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEBOSTONSCORENEW YORK
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Nenad Krstic vs. Amare Stoudemire (Paul Pierce gains possession)0-0 
11:45 0-0Carmelo Anthony personal foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)
11:30Ronny Turiaf blocks Nenad Krstic's 5-foot jumper0-0 
11:29Nenad Krstic offensive rebound0-0 
11:26Ray Allen misses 15-foot jumper0-0 
11:23 0-0Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound
11:07 0-0Carmelo Anthony misses 21-foot jumper
11:07Kevin Garnett defensive rebound0-0 
10:45Kevin Garnett misses 20-foot jumper0-0 
10:44 0-0Chauncey Billups defensive rebound
10:30 0-2Carmelo Anthony makes layup (Landry Fields assists)
10:14Kevin Garnett makes jumper2-2 
10:03 2-5Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
9:47Paul Pierce makes 20-foot jumper4-5 
9:26 4-5Amare Stoudemire misses layup
9:23Paul Pierce defensive rebound4-5 
9:21 4-5Landry Fields personal foul (Ray Allen draws the foul)
9:11Paul Pierce misses 26-foot three point jumper4-5 
9:10 4-5Landry Fields defensive rebound
8:56 4-7Ronny Turiaf makes layup (Landry Fields assists)
8:47Ray Allen makes 21-foot jumper6-7 
8:33 6-9Carmelo Anthony makes 15-foot jumper
8:19Kevin Garnett makes 20-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)8-9 
8:02 8-11Amare Stoudemire makes 4-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
7:50Ray Allen misses 20-foot jumper8-11 
7:50 8-11Ronny Turiaf defensive rebound
7:43Nenad Krstic personal foul (Amare Stoudemire draws the foul)8-11 
7:24 8-11Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
7:24Kevin Garnett defensive rebound8-11 
7:18Ray Allen misses layup8-11 
7:16Rajon Rondo offensive rebound8-11 
7:13 8-11Carmelo Anthony personal foul (Ray Allen draws the foul)
7:13 8-11Shawne Williams enters the game for Carmelo Anthony
7:07 8-11Shawne Williams shooting foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)
7:07Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 29-11 
7:07Paul Pierce makes free throw 2 of 210-11 
6:54 10-14Chauncey Billups makes 24-foot three point jumper
6:41Ray Allen misses 21-foot jumper10-14 
6:39 10-14Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
6:30 10-14Ronny Turiaf misses 6-foot hook shot
6:28Nenad Krstic defensive rebound10-14 
6:18Kevin Garnett makes layup12-14 
5:56Ray Allen shooting foul (Landry Fields draws the foul)12-14 
5:56New York full timeout
5:56Glen Davis enters the game for Nenad Krstic12-14 
5:56 12-14Jared Jeffries enters the game for Ronny Turiaf
5:56 12-15Landry Fields makes free throw 1 of 2
5:56 12-16Landry Fields makes free throw 2 of 2
5:43Rajon Rondo makes driving layup14-16 
5:22 14-16Amare Stoudemire misses 4-foot jumper
5:20 14-16Amare Stoudemire offensive rebound
5:18 14-16Amare Stoudemire lost ball (Kevin Garnett steals)
5:13Rajon Rondo makes driving layup16-16 
4:56 16-16Chauncey Billups misses 21-foot jumper
4:54Kevin Garnett defensive rebound16-16 
4:48Rajon Rondo misses 22-foot jumper16-16 
4:48Glen Davis offensive rebound16-16 
4:41Ray Allen misses 26-foot three point jumper16-16 
4:41 16-16Chauncey Billups defensive rebound
4:24 16-16Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
4:22Kevin Garnett defensive rebound16-16 
4:05Kevin Garnett bad pass (Chauncey Billups steals)16-16 
4:01 16-18Chauncey Billups makes driving layup
3:32Paul Pierce misses 23-foot jumper16-18 
3:32 16-18Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
3:17 16-18Jared Jeffries misses 23-foot three point jumper
3:17 16-18Jared Jeffries offensive rebound
3:09 16-18Chauncey Billups misses 14-foot jumper
3:09 16-18Shawne Williams offensive rebound
2:53 16-18Chauncey Billups bad pass (Glen Davis steals)
2:47Paul Pierce makes driving dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)18-18 
2:46New York 20 Sec. timeout
2:46Boston full timeout
2:46Delonte West enters the game for Ray Allen18-18 
2:46Jeff Green enters the game for Kevin Garnett18-18 
2:46 18-18Shelden Williams enters the game for Landry Fields
2:46 18-18Toney Douglas enters the game for Chauncey Billups
2:46 18-18Roger Mason enters the game for Shawne Williams
2:31 18-18Toney Douglas misses 26-foot three point jumper
2:30Jeff Green defensive rebound18-18 
2:11Glen Davis misses 22-foot jumper18-18 
2:11Jeff Green offensive rebound18-18 
1:57Jeff Green makes 4-foot jumper20-18 
1:44 20-20Amare Stoudemire makes 19-foot jumper (Toney Douglas assists)
1:25Glen Davis makes 20-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)22-20 
1:14 22-20Amare Stoudemire misses 6-foot two point shot
1:13 22-20Jared Jeffries offensive rebound
0:57 22-22Amare Stoudemire makes 1-foot two point shot
0:57Jeff Green shooting foul (Amare Stoudemire draws the foul)22-22 
0:57Carlos Arroyo enters the game for Rajon Rondo22-22 
0:57 22-22Amare Stoudemire misses free throw 1 of 1
0:55Glen Davis defensive rebound22-22 
0:35Glen Davis misses 19-foot jumper22-22 
0:35 22-22Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
0:24 22-24Amare Stoudemire makes 4-foot two point shot (Toney Douglas assists)
0:24Glen Davis shooting foul (Amare Stoudemire draws the foul)22-24 
0:24Rajon Rondo enters the game for Carlos Arroyo22-24 
0:24Ray Allen enters the game for Glen Davis22-24 
0:24 22-25Amare Stoudemire makes free throw 1 of 1
0:01Rajon Rondo misses 18-foot jumper22-25 
0:00Boston offensive team rebound22-25 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter