Final

Series (Game 3 of 3)

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Series starts 11/22

Game 1: Monday, November 22nd
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Game 2: Thursday, December 16th
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Game 3: Friday, April 1st
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Celtics 83

(52-23, 23-15 away)

Hawks 88

(44-32, 24-15 home)

Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN

8:00 PM ET, April 1, 2011

Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA

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BOS 21 31 16 1583
ATL 23 21 18 2688

Top Performers

Boston: P. Pierce 25 Pts, 8 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl

Atlanta: A. Horford 16 Pts, 15 Reb, 4 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

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3rd Quarter Summary

TIMEBOSTONSCOREATLANTA
12:00Start of the 3rd Quarter
11:42Kevin Garnett misses jumper52-44 
11:41 52-44Al Horford defensive rebound
11:22 52-44Joe Johnson misses 19-foot two point shot
11:21Kevin Garnett defensive rebound52-44 
11:00Paul Pierce makes 17-foot jumper54-44 
10:37 54-44Josh Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
10:37Rajon Rondo defensive rebound54-44 
10:14Kevin Garnett makes 16-foot two point shot56-44 
10:11Atlanta full timeout
9:49 56-44Marvin Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
9:48Rajon Rondo defensive rebound56-44 
9:30Kevin Garnett misses 15-foot jumper56-44 
9:29 56-44Marvin Williams defensive rebound
9:22 56-44Kirk Hinrich misses 20-foot jumper
9:21Rajon Rondo defensive rebound56-44 
9:06Paul Pierce misses 17-foot jumper56-44 
9:04 56-44Josh Smith defensive rebound
8:56Paul Pierce shooting foul (Joe Johnson draws the foul)56-44 
8:56 56-45Joe Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
8:56 56-46Joe Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
8:38Ray Allen misses 21-foot jumper56-46 
8:37 56-46Josh Smith defensive rebound
8:34Ray Allen personal foul (Joe Johnson draws the foul)56-46 
8:25 56-48Joe Johnson makes 19-foot jumper
8:00Rajon Rondo misses 21-foot jumper56-48 
7:58 56-48Joe Johnson defensive rebound
7:48 56-48Joe Johnson misses 19-foot two point shot
7:48 56-48Atlanta offensive team rebound
7:39 56-48Josh Smith bad pass (Paul Pierce steals)
7:24Glen Davis makes two point shot (Ray Allen assists)58-48 
7:07 58-48Al Horford misses 19-foot jumper
7:07Kevin Garnett defensive rebound58-48 
6:58 58-48Kirk Hinrich shooting foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)
6:58Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 258-48 
6:58Boston offensive team rebound58-48 
6:58Rajon Rondo misses free throw 2 of 258-48 
6:56Rajon Rondo offensive rebound58-48 
6:50Kevin Garnett makes jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)60-48 
6:22 60-48Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
6:22Paul Pierce defensive rebound60-48 
6:09Rajon Rondo misses driving layup60-48 
6:09 60-48Al Horford defensive rebound
6:00Paul Pierce illegal defense foul60-48 
6:00 60-49Marvin Williams makes technical free throw
6:00Delonte West enters the game for Rajon Rondo60-49 
5:48 60-49Kirk Hinrich misses 25-foot three point jumper
5:46Paul Pierce defensive rebound60-49 
5:31Paul Pierce misses 19-foot jumper60-49 
5:30 60-49Kirk Hinrich defensive rebound
5:24 60-49Delonte West blocks Al Horford's 4-foot jumper
5:22Delonte West defensive rebound60-49 
5:11Delonte West misses 24-foot three point jumper60-49 
5:11 60-49Al Horford defensive rebound
5:01 60-51Al Horford makes dunk (Josh Smith assists)
4:58Boston full timeout
4:58 60-51Jamal Crawford enters the game for Kirk Hinrich
4:58Jeff Green enters the game for Kevin Garnett60-51 
4:48 60-51Marvin Williams shooting foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)
4:48Paul Pierce misses free throw 1 of 260-51 
4:48Boston offensive team rebound60-51 
4:48Paul Pierce misses free throw 2 of 260-51 
4:46 60-51Marvin Williams defensive rebound
4:31 60-51Joe Johnson misses 17-foot jumper
4:31Paul Pierce defensive rebound60-51 
4:20Jeff Green makes 18-foot jumper (Delonte West assists)62-51 
3:59 62-51Joe Johnson misses running jumper
3:58 62-51Joe Johnson offensive rebound
3:56 62-51Joe Johnson misses two point shot
3:55 62-53Marvin Williams offensive rebound
3:55 62-53Marvin Williams makes tip shot
3:29Paul Pierce makes 19-foot two point shot64-53 
3:05 64-55Joe Johnson makes 5-foot two point shot
2:48Paul Pierce misses 18-foot two point shot64-55 
2:47 64-55Joe Johnson defensive rebound
2:38 64-55Josh Smith misses 19-foot jumper
2:36Glen Davis defensive rebound64-55 
2:18Jeff Green misses 21-foot jumper64-55 
2:17 64-55Josh Smith defensive rebound
2:11 64-55Jamal Crawford bad pass (Delonte West steals)
2:05Ray Allen makes two point shot (Paul Pierce assists)66-55 
1:53Ray Allen personal foul (Joe Johnson draws the foul)66-55 
1:53Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for Paul Pierce66-55 
1:53Jermaine O'Neal enters the game for Glen Davis66-55 
1:53 66-55Zaza Pachulia enters the game for Josh Smith
1:53 66-55Kirk Hinrich enters the game for Marvin Williams
1:40 66-55Joe Johnson out of bounds lost ball turnover
1:31Delonte West misses 18-foot jumper66-55 
1:30 66-55Al Horford defensive rebound
1:22Delonte West illegal defense foul66-55 
1:22 66-56Jamal Crawford makes technical free throw
1:09 66-56Jermaine O'Neal blocks Al Horford's driving layup
1:07 66-56Al Horford offensive rebound
1:07 66-56Al Horford misses two point shot
1:06 66-58Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound
1:06 66-58Zaza Pachulia makes tip shot
0:50Delonte West makes 14-foot jumper68-58 
0:36 68-58Zaza Pachulia lost ball (Ray Allen steals)
0:30Ray Allen misses 1-foot two point shot68-58 
0:30Boston defensive team rebound68-58 
0:30Jeff Green loose ball foul (Al Horford draws the foul)68-58 
0:30 68-59Al Horford makes free throw 1 of 2
0:30 68-60Al Horford makes free throw 2 of 2
0:08Ray Allen misses 4-foot two point shot68-60 
0:06 68-60Jamal Crawford defensive rebound
0:00 68-62Jamal Crawford makes driving layup
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter