NBA 2001-02Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics84–87Chicago Bulls

Boston Celtics at Chicago Bulls

Date: Saturday 8 December 2001
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 2001-02Regular season
Meeting: 174th meetingof 273 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Antoine Walker	10–24	7–10	0–0	2	8	10	4	0	1	2	2	27	-6
Paul Pierce	4–15	2–5	2–2	0	4	4	2	2	0	3	5	12	0
Eric Williams	2–9	0–0	6–11	4	3	7	0	0	0	1	4	10	-12
Joe Johnson	4–7	1–1	0–0	3	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	9	+5
Kenny Anderson	4–7	0–0	1–1	0	4	4	6	2	0	0	4	9	+4
Milt Palacio	3–6	0–1	0–2	0	0	0	6	2	0	1	2	6	-7
Tony Battie	3–6	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	0	1	0	2	4	6	+7
Erick Strickland	2–7	1–2	0–0	0	6	6	3	2	0	0	2	5	+3
Vitaly Potapenko	0–5	0–0	0–2	2	2	4	0	1	1	1	1	0	-9
Team totals	32–86	11–19	9–18	11	31	42	23	10	2	10	25	84	—

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Brad Miller	5–6	0–0	10–10	6	10	16	0	1	3	5	1	20	+2
Greg Anthony	4–12	3–4	3–4	1	4	5	5	1	1	0	4	14	+8
Marcus Fizer	4–13	0–1	5–8	5	4	9	1	2	1	4	5	13	+13
Kevin Ollie	3–5	0–0	5–6	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	11	-5
Ron Mercer	5–16	0–1	1–2	1	4	5	6	0	1	0	2	11	+4
Trenton Hassell	4–11	0–3	3–4	0	5	5	2	2	0	1	0	11	+4
Fred Hoiberg	0–5	0–3	3–3	0	4	4	3	0	1	2	1	3	-2
Charles Oakley	1–4	0–1	0–0	0	9	9	2	0	1	3	0	2	-2
Eddy Curry	1–1	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	-7
Team totals	27–73	3–13	30–37	14	42	56	21	7	8	16	13	87	—

This season

Chicago Bulls 2, Boston Celtics 2 in NBA 2001-02.

2 Nov 2001Chicago Bulls 82–96 Boston Celtics
8 Dec 200184–87 this game
14 Dec 2001Chicago Bulls 101–107 Boston Celtics
8 Apr 2002Boston Celtics 100–105 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 11–6
Chicago Bulls: 3–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 116, Boston Celtics 157.

2 Nov 2001Chicago Bulls 82–96 Boston Celtics
14 Dec 2001Chicago Bulls 101–107 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.