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Boston wins series 4-2 (Game 5 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 86

(39-27, 15-18 away)

Hawks 87

(40-26, 23-10 home)

Coverage: TNT

8:00 PM ET, May 8, 2012

Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA

1 2 3 4 T
BOS 21 19 24 2286
ATL 15 25 26 2187

Top Performers

Boston: R. Rondo 13 Pts, 5 Reb, 12 Ast, 5 Stl

Atlanta: A. Horford 19 Pts, 11 Reb, 3 Ast, 3 Stl, 3 Blk

2nd Qtr Play-By-Play

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2nd Quarter Summary

TIMEBOSTONSCOREATLANTA
12:00Start of the 2nd Quarter
11:49Keyon Dooling kicked ball21-15 
11:49Atlanta 20 Sec. timeout
11:41 21-18Kirk Hinrich makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
11:22Kevin Garnett misses jumper21-18 
11:22Boston offensive team rebound21-18 
11:22 21-18Erick Dampier loose ball foul (Ryan Hollins draws the foul)
11:15 21-18Willie Green shooting foul (Ray Allen draws the foul)
11:15Ray Allen makes free throw 1 of 322-18 
11:15Ray Allen misses free throw 2 of 322-18 
11:15Boston offensive team rebound22-18 
11:15Paul Pierce enters the game for Mickael Pietrus22-18 
11:15Ray Allen makes free throw 3 of 323-18 
11:00 23-18Al Horford misses 19-foot jumper
10:59Ray Allen defensive rebound23-18 
10:56 23-18Al Horford personal foul (Ryan Hollins draws the foul)
10:56 23-18Joe Johnson enters the game for Willie Green
10:56 23-18Josh Smith enters the game for Erick Dampier
10:48Ryan Hollins out of bounds lost ball turnover23-18 
10:34 23-18Joe Johnson bad pass (Paul Pierce steals)
10:26Paul Pierce misses 11-foot two point shot23-18 
10:25Kevin Garnett offensive rebound23-18 
10:14Keyon Dooling makes 26-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists)26-18 
9:53 26-18Josh Smith misses 21-foot jumper
9:52Ray Allen defensive rebound26-18 
9:48 26-18Josh Smith personal foul (Ryan Hollins draws the foul)
9:36Paul Pierce misses 22-foot jumper26-18 
9:33Boston defensive team rebound26-18 
9:33 26-18Jeff Teague enters the game for Tracy McGrady
9:18 26-18Keyon Dooling blocks Kirk Hinrich's 11-foot jumper
9:17 26-18Kirk Hinrich offensive rebound
9:15Rajon Rondo enters the game for Keyon Dooling26-18 
9:11 26-18Jeff Teague misses 8-foot two point shot
9:11 26-18Atlanta defensive team rebound
8:52Ray Allen makes two point shot28-18 
8:32 28-18Al Horford misses 12-foot two point shot
8:30Ryan Hollins defensive rebound28-18 
8:11Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper28-18 
8:08 28-18Joe Johnson defensive rebound
8:06 28-20Kirk Hinrich makes two point shot (Joe Johnson assists)
7:50 28-20Kirk Hinrich shooting foul (Ray Allen draws the foul)
7:50 Official timeout
7:50 28-20Marvin Williams enters the game for Kirk Hinrich
7:50Brandon Bass enters the game for Ryan Hollins28-20 
7:50Ray Allen misses free throw 1 of 228-20 
7:50Boston offensive team rebound28-20 
7:50Ray Allen makes free throw 2 of 229-20 
7:35 29-20Joe Johnson misses 22-foot jumper
7:35Brandon Bass defensive rebound29-20 
7:18Brandon Bass misses driving dunk29-20 
7:16 29-20Marvin Williams defensive rebound
7:07 29-22Joe Johnson makes 5-foot two point shot
6:43Brandon Bass traveling29-22 
6:43Avery Bradley enters the game for Ray Allen29-22 
6:26 29-24Joe Johnson makes layup (Josh Smith assists)
6:03Kevin Garnett misses 20-foot jumper29-24 
6:03Brandon Bass offensive rebound29-24 
6:03Brandon Bass misses tip shot29-24 
6:01 29-24Marvin Williams defensive rebound
5:54 29-24Joe Johnson misses 6-foot two point shot
5:52Paul Pierce defensive rebound29-24 
5:41Rajon Rondo misses 19-foot jumper29-24 
5:37 29-24Josh Smith defensive rebound
5:30 29-24Marvin Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
5:28 29-24Al Horford offensive rebound
5:24 29-24Joe Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
5:22Brandon Bass defensive rebound29-24 
5:16Atlanta full timeout
5:16Ryan Hollins enters the game for Kevin Garnett29-24 
5:00Jeff Teague blocks Paul Pierce's 9-foot two point shot29-24 
4:58Boston offensive team rebound29-24 
4:58shot clock turnover29-24 
4:39 29-24Marvin Williams bad pass (Rajon Rondo steals)
4:26Brandon Bass misses 17-foot jumper29-24 
4:22 29-24Al Horford defensive rebound
4:16 29-24Joe Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
4:15 29-24Josh Smith offensive rebound
4:13 29-26Josh Smith makes 1-foot two point shot
3:57Brandon Bass makes 17-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)31-26 
3:38 31-26Al Horford misses 18-foot jumper
3:36Paul Pierce defensive rebound31-26 
3:31Avery Bradley step out of bounds turnover31-26 
3:14Avery Bradley shooting foul (Joe Johnson draws the foul)31-26 
3:14 31-27Joe Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
3:14Kevin Garnett enters the game for Ryan Hollins31-27 
3:14 31-28Joe Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
2:57Kevin Garnett makes 21-foot jumper (Paul Pierce assists)33-28 
2:31 33-28Al Horford misses 15-foot two point shot
2:29Paul Pierce defensive rebound33-28 
2:25Rajon Rondo lost ball (Joe Johnson steals)33-28 
2:25 33-28Joe Johnson step out of bounds turnover
2:25Boston full timeout
2:25Ray Allen enters the game for Avery Bradley33-28 
2:15Brandon Bass misses layup33-28 
2:14 33-28Al Horford defensive rebound
2:02 33-31Marvin Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
1:50Ray Allen misses 20-foot jumper33-31 
1:47Brandon Bass offensive rebound33-31 
1:47 33-31Marvin Williams shooting foul (Brandon Bass draws the foul)
1:47Brandon Bass makes free throw 1 of 234-31 
1:47Brandon Bass makes free throw 2 of 235-31 
1:39Paul Pierce personal foul (Joe Johnson draws the foul)35-31 
1:27 35-34Marvin Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
1:05Brandon Bass makes driving dunk (Ray Allen assists)37-34 
0:45 37-37Joe Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
0:33Rajon Rondo bad pass37-37 
0:33 37-37Willie Green enters the game for Joe Johnson
0:33 37-37Tracy McGrady enters the game for Josh Smith
0:10 37-40Jeff Teague makes 25-foot three point jumper
0:10Boston 20 Sec. timeout
0:10 37-40Jason Collins enters the game for Al Horford
0:10 37-40Ivan Johnson enters the game for Tracy McGrady
0:00Rajon Rondo makes 27-foot three point jumper40-40 
0:00End of the 2nd Quarter