NBA 2008-09Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics121–127Chicago Bulls

Boston Celtics at Chicago Bulls

Date: Tuesday 17 March 2009
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 2008-09Regular season
Meeting: 201st meetingof 273 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Rajon Rondo	41:31	9–16	0–0	8–11	1	4	5	10	0	0	1	2	26	-12
Paul Pierce	38:45	13–24	3–4	8–8	1	6	7	1	1	0	3	5	37	-8
Ray Allen	37:28	5–12	4–9	3–3	0	2	2	2	0	0	2	3	17	-3
Kendrick Perkins	34:22	6–13	0–0	2–2	4	6	10	4	0	4	4	4	14	-8
Mikki Moore	28:43	2–5	0–0	2–2	4	6	10	1	0	0	1	6	6	+9
Eddie House	27:54	4–9	4–7	1–1	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	13	-1
Henry Walker	13:37	3–4	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	6	-1
Stephon Marbury	13:02	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	+2
Leon Powe	4:22	1–2	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	-8
Gabe Pruitt	0:08	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J.R. Giddens	0:08	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–87	11–20	24–27	13	29	42	21	3	4	13	26	121	—

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
John Salmons	43:19	14–20	3–7	7–7	0	3	3	0	1	1	0	3	38	-1
Ben Gordon	36:26	5–12	2–4	5–6	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	3	17	+9
Kirk Hinrich	36:00	4–11	0–3	1–1	0	3	3	6	2	2	2	3	9	+16
Derrick Rose	34:51	4–11	0–0	3–3	0	3	3	8	0	0	1	3	11	-3
Brad Miller	28:50	7–12	0–0	7–8	5	9	14	5	1	1	1	2	21	+20
Tyrus Thomas	26:43	4–6	0–0	10–13	0	5	5	0	0	2	2	4	18	-16
Joakim Noah	23:40	3–6	0–0	0–2	1	6	7	1	0	0	1	2	6	-9
Tim Thomas	10:11	3–5	1–2	0–1	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	7	+14
Team totals	240:00	44–83	6–16	33–41	7	30	37	25	5	6	9	21	127	—

This season

Chicago Bulls 4, Boston Celtics 6 in NBA 2008-09.

31 Oct 2008Chicago Bulls 80–96 Boston Celtics
19 Dec 2008Chicago Bulls 108–126 Boston Celtics
17 Mar 2009121–127 this game
18 Apr 2009Chicago Bulls 105–103 Boston Celtics
20 Apr 2009Chicago Bulls 115–118 Boston Celtics
23 Apr 2009Boston Celtics 107–86 Chicago Bulls
26 Apr 2009Boston Celtics 118–121 Chicago Bulls
28 Apr 2009Chicago Bulls 104–106 Boston Celtics
30 Apr 2009Boston Celtics 127–128 Chicago Bulls
2 May 2009Chicago Bulls 99–109 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 50–17
Chicago Bulls: 30–37

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

19 Dec 2008Chicago Bulls 108–126 Boston Celtics
18 Apr 2009Chicago Bulls 105–103 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.