NBA 1997-98Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers96–92Boston Celtics

Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics

Date: Friday 7 November 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1997-98Regular season
Meeting: 147th meetingof 284 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Shawn Kemp	8–13	0–0	12–13	6	9	15	2	1	0	5	4	28	+10
Wesley Person	7–17	5–12	7–8	0	3	3	3	3	0	2	1	26	+10
Derek Anderson	5–11	0–2	7–10	2	4	6	4	1	0	2	4	17	+3
Brevin Knight	2–6	0–0	5–8	0	0	0	11	3	0	3	3	9	+15
Cedric Henderson	3–5	0–0	0–2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	6	-3
Danny Ferry	1–6	0–2	4–4	0	5	5	0	0	0	1	1	6	-2
Mitchell Butler	1–2	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	-10
Zydrunas Ilgauskas	1–5	0–0	0–1	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	5	2	+6
Vitaly Potapenko	0–2	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	0	0	0	2	3	0	-9
Team totals	28–67	5–17	35–46	12	26	38	20	9	1	18	25	96	—

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Antoine Walker	9–23	0–3	4–8	2	9	11	3	0	1	4	3	22	-9
Ron Mercer	5–11	0–1	6–8	1	2	3	0	1	1	2	5	16	+1
Chauncey Billups	4–8	1–4	5–5	0	3	3	3	1	0	1	5	14	-1
Walter McCarty	4–11	0–1	5–6	3	3	6	4	4	2	3	3	13	+5
Travis Knight	4–8	1–2	0–0	6	3	9	3	1	2	2	4	9	-5
Dana Barros	3–7	0–2	0–0	2	3	5	2	1	0	0	4	6	-1
Dee Brown	3–8	0–4	0–0	1	0	1	4	1	0	2	2	6	-5
Pervis Ellison	1–1	0–0	2–4	1	2	3	2	1	1	1	5	4	-2
Bruce Bowen	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	-6
Andrew DeClercq	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1
Team totals	34–81	2–17	22–31	16	25	41	21	10	7	16	36	92	—

This season

Boston Celtics 1, Cleveland Cavaliers 3 in NBA 1997-98.

7 Nov 199796–92 this game
29 Nov 1997Boston Celtics 97–103 Cleveland Cavaliers
14 Apr 1998Boston Celtics 86–95 Cleveland Cavaliers
17 Apr 1998Cleveland Cavaliers 71–78 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 1–2
Boston Celtics: 1–3

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 170, Cleveland Cavaliers 114.

11 Apr 1997Cleveland Cavaliers 101–103 Boston Celtics
29 Nov 1997Boston Celtics 97–103 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.