National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 89, New Orleans 77
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #45 Joe Forte, #60 David Guthrie, #41 Ken Mauer
Attendance: N/A
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 2319222589
New Orleans 2123201377
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 43-11 24-4 19-7 W1
New Orleans 30-20 18-9 12-11 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the New Orleans Hornets have a 18-9 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 19-7 while on the road this season.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hornets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Celtics have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • David West played 36:32 minutes and scored 15 points. He shot 25.0% from the field and has averaged 18 points over the last five games.
  • Paul Pierce played 43:24 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 52.6% from the field and has averaged 25 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New Orleans Hornets average 95.3 points per game and hold opponents to 93.1 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 101.4 points per game and hold opponents to 92.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Boston   New Orleans
Paul Pierce 30 Scoring David West 15
Rajon Rondo 11 Assists Antonio Daniels 5
Kevin Garnett 10 Rebounds David West 8
Paul Pierce 10 Free Throws Made David West 9
Rajon Rondo 3 Steals Antonio Daniels 1
Kendrick Perkins 1 Blocks Hilton Armstrong 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Boston 89 44.3 2-14 17-22 18 39 3 9 13
New Orleans 77 40.6 2-11 23-29 16 36 6 4 18
Upcoming Games
  • New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Oklahoma City. The Hornets have a W/L % of .567 after a win and .632 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Celtics have a W/L % of .833 after a win and .636 after a loss.