NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets100–91Boston Celtics

New Jersey Nets at Boston Celtics

Date: Sunday 23 March 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 110th meetingof 242 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Kendall Gill	38:37	5–17	1–3	3–4	1	2	3	1	2	0	4	3	14	+1
Sam Cassell	38:30	11–20	1–6	7–7	0	1	1	11	2	0	2	2	30	+24
Tony Massenburg	31:52	3–6	0–0	1–1	4	5	9	0	1	1	4	4	7	+16
Jim Jackson	30:43	4–9	1–2	6–6	0	4	4	5	1	0	3	0	15	+4
Kerry Kittles	30:39	6–10	3–6	3–4	0	4	4	1	3	2	3	1	18	+9
Eric Montross	25:33	2–4	0–0	0–0	2	8	10	2	0	1	1	6	4	+15
Xavier McDaniel	19:29	0–3	0–0	0–0	2	4	6	0	1	0	1	2	0	-18
Joe Kleine	16:20	3–4	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	3	6	+10
Kevin Edwards	6:12	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	-11
Jack Haley	2:05	1–1	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	-5
Team totals	240:00	36–78	6–17	22–24	10	30	40	21	10	4	20	22	100	—

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Eric Williams	—	9–18	0–0	11–13	4	4	8	5	3	1	1	2	29	-6
Antoine Walker	—	9–20	1–4	3–6	8	5	13	3	1	0	4	1	22	-4
David Wesley	—	6–10	1–2	2–2	0	0	0	5	3	0	3	3	15	-1
Rick Fox	—	4–14	0–5	4–8	2	4	6	4	1	1	3	5	12	-4
Marty Conlon	—	3–9	0–1	0–0	2	4	6	2	1	0	2	1	6	-12
Brett Szabo	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	1	2	2	4	-5
Dee Brown	—	1–5	1–4	0–0	0	8	8	2	1	0	1	3	3	+4
Alton Lister	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4
Michael Hawkins	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-2
Steve Hamer	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1
Todd Day	—	0–5	0–3	0–0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	4	0	-18
Team totals	—	34–87	3–20	20–29	20	28	48	22	11	4	17	23	91	—

This season

Boston Celtics 0, Brooklyn Nets 4 in NBA 1996-97.

6 Dec 1996New Jersey Nets 110–108 Boston Celtics
21 Dec 1996Boston Celtics 100–101 New Jersey Nets
23 Feb 1997Boston Celtics 93–109 New Jersey Nets
23 Mar 1997100–91 this game

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 20–46
Boston Celtics: 13–56

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 155, Brooklyn Nets 87.

23 Feb 1997Boston Celtics 93–109 New Jersey Nets
19 Nov 1997Boston Celtics 100–108 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.