NBA 2002-03Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics96–104Los Angeles Lakers

Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Friday 21 March 2003
Arena: STAPLES Center18,997 fans
Season: NBA 2002-03Regular season
Meeting: 303rd meetingof 362 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Mark Blount	31:48	3–4	0–0	0–0	3	5	8	2	2	0	1	4	6	-4
Paul Pierce	31:33	7–18	1–5	6–8	0	5	5	0	0	0	3	5	21	-14
Kedrick Brown	18:27	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	-7
Tony Battie	16:12	0–1	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	2	0	0	0	3	0	-4
Walter McCarty	12:39	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	2	+6
Antoine Walker	—	8–20	4–9	5–6	0	3	3	6	1	0	5	2	25	-6
J.R. Bremer	—	7–17	4–12	5–6	0	5	5	4	0	0	3	2	23	-8
Eric Williams	—	3–6	0–1	6–8	1	2	3	3	1	0	1	2	12	+3
Grant Long	—	2–3	0–0	1–1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	-6
Bimbo Coles	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Team totals	110:39	32–74	9–28	23–29	6	25	31	17	6	0	13	25	96	—

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Shaquille O'Neal	39:18	19–24	0–0	10–19	6	14	20	1	1	1	3	3	48	+11
Rick Fox	32:40	4–10	3–6	0–0	0	4	4	6	2	0	3	3	11	+13
Kobe Bryant	30:40	5–11	0–2	3–3	0	3	3	7	1	1	2	4	13	+5
Mark Madsen	22:05	2–3	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	1	0	0	0	3	4	+16
Robert Horry	20:02	1–9	1–4	0–0	3	1	4	4	0	0	1	2	3	-5
Samaki Walker	8:29	0–0	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-3
Stanislav Medvedenko	6:07	2–4	0–0	1–2	2	1	3	1	1	0	0	2	5	-3
Kareem Rush	2:49	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1
Brian Shaw	—	2–3	1–2	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	5	-8
Derek Fisher	—	2–7	0–1	1–1	0	3	3	3	0	0	1	1	5	+11
Devean George	—	2–4	0–1	1–2	1	6	7	6	1	2	2	3	5	+4
Jannero Pargo	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	4	0
Team totals	162:10	41–78	5–16	17–29	13	36	49	32	6	5	14	25	104	—

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 1, Boston Celtics 1 in NBA 2002-03.

7 Nov 2002Los Angeles Lakers 95–98 Boston Celtics
21 Mar 200396–104 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 38–30
Los Angeles Lakers: 38–29

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 162, Boston Celtics 200.

7 Nov 2002Los Angeles Lakers 95–98 Boston Celtics
28 Dec 2003Boston Celtics 82–105 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.