National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Chicago 127,
Boston 121
When: 8:30 PM ET, Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
Officials: #48 Scott Foster, #55 Bill Kennedy, #53 Mark Lindsay
Attendance: 22107
Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
Officials: #48 Scott Foster, #55 Bill Kennedy, #53 Mark Lindsay
Attendance: 22107
Final Scoring Summary
Boston Celtics
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Rajon Rondo - G | 41:31 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 8-11 | -12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| Ray Allen - G | 37:28 | 5-12 | 4-9 | 3-3 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Paul Pierce - F | 38:45 | 13-24 | 3-4 | 8-8 | -8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 37 |
| Leon Powe - F | 4:22 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kendrick Perkins - C | 34:22 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Mikki Moore | 28:43 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Eddie House | 27:54 | 4-9 | 4-7 | 1-1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Bill Walker | 13:37 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Stephon Marbury | 13:02 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J.R. Giddens | 0:08 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Pruitt | 0:08 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Davis | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 43-87 | 11-20 | 24-27 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 21 | 26 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 121 | |
| 49.4% | 55.0% | 88.9% | Team Rebs: 5 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Chicago Bulls
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Ben Gordon - G | 36:26 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Derrick Rose - G | 34:51 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| John Salmons - F | 43:19 | 14-20 | 3-7 | 7-7 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| Tyrus Thomas - F | 26:43 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 10-13 | -16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| Joakim Noah - C | 23:40 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Kirk Hinrich | 36:00 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Brad Miller | 28:50 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Tim Thomas | 10:11 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Lindsey Hunter | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Anthony Roberson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Linton Johnson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Aaron Gray | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 44-83 | 6-16 | 33-41 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 127 | |
| 53.0% | 37.5% | 80.5% | Team Rebs: 10 | Total TO: 10 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| BOS | Bill Walker |
| CHI | Brad Miller |
Team Statistics
| Boston | Chicago | ||
| Fast Break Points | 6 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| Points in the Paint | 44 | Points in the Paint | 58 |
| Biggest Lead | 13 | Biggest Lead | 12 |