NBA 1998-99Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics83–93Detroit Pistons

Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons

Date: Friday 12 March 1999
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1998-99Regular season
Meeting: 338th meetingof 446 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Vitaly Potapenko	21:18	4–7	0–0	0–2	1	2	3	2	1	0	1	1	8	+5
Tony Battie	13:41	3–3	0–0	1–2	3	3	6	1	0	0	0	5	7	-1
Antoine Walker	—	8–20	4–8	2–5	2	10	12	1	1	0	5	4	22	-8
Dana Barros	—	4–6	3–3	0–0	0	2	2	5	0	0	1	0	11	+4
Ron Mercer	—	5–16	0–0	0–2	2	5	7	7	1	0	5	1	10	-15
Kenny Anderson	—	4–11	0–0	1–1	1	1	2	5	2	0	0	5	9	-11
Walter McCarty	—	1–3	0–1	3–4	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	5	-9
Eric Riley	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	3	1	4	0	1	0	0	4	4	-13
Greg Minor	—	2–5	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	2	4	+8
Bruce Bowen	—	1–4	1–3	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	3	-9
Popeye Jones	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	-1
Team totals	34:59	34–79	8–15	7–16	12	32	44	25	7	0	16	27	83	—

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Loy Vaught	27:03	4–7	0–0	0–0	1	9	10	1	1	1	1	1	8	-8
Grant Hill	—	11–14	0–0	11–16	1	8	9	8	0	1	3	1	33	+22
Jerry Stackhouse	—	4–12	2–4	8–9	0	2	2	3	0	1	3	1	18	+16
Bison Dele	—	5–8	0–0	3–5	1	4	5	0	0	1	6	5	13	+8
Lindsey Hunter	—	4–9	1–1	2–2	0	1	1	6	4	0	0	2	11	+2
Jerome Williams	—	1–3	0–0	5–8	2	5	7	0	3	0	0	1	7	+9
Jud Buechler	—	1–4	1–3	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	3	-3
Eric Montross	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	+11
Joe Dumars	—	0–5	0–3	0–0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	-7
Team totals	27:03	30–62	4–11	29–40	5	33	38	19	10	5	14	17	93	—

This season

Detroit Pistons 3, Boston Celtics 0 in NBA 1998-99.

12 Mar 199983–93 this game
31 Mar 1999Detroit Pistons 87–72 Boston Celtics
27 Apr 1999Detroit Pistons 92–85 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 7–10
Detroit Pistons: 11–8

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 165, Boston Celtics 281.

3 Apr 1998Boston Celtics 101–100 Detroit Pistons
31 Mar 1999Detroit Pistons 87–72 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.