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Boston wins series 4-0 (Game 1 of 4)

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Boston wins series 4-0

Game 1: Sunday, April 17th
Knicks85Final
Celtics87
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Game 2: Tuesday, April 19th
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Celtics96
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Game 3: Friday, April 22nd
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Knicks96
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Game 4: Sunday, April 24th
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Knicks89
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Knicks 85

(42-40, 19-22 away)

Celtics 87

(56-26, 33-8 home)

Coverage: TNT

7:00 PM ET, April 17, 2011

TD Garden, Boston, MA

1 2 3 4 T
NY 23 28 13 2185
BOS 24 15 20 2887

Top Performers

New York: A. Stoudemire 28 Pts, 11 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl, 2 Blk

Boston: R. Allen 24 Pts, 6 Reb, 1 Ast

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All

3rd Quarter Summary

TIMENEW YORKSCOREBOSTON
12:00Start of the 3rd Quarter
11:52 51-39Paul Pierce personal foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)
11:41Landry Fields misses 5-foot running jumper51-39 
11:40Landry Fields offensive rebound51-39 
11:37Landry Fields misses layup51-39 
11:36 51-39Ray Allen defensive rebound
11:22 51-41Ray Allen makes driving layup
10:56Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper51-41 
10:55 51-41Rajon Rondo defensive rebound
10:44 51-41Jermaine O'Neal out of bounds lost ball turnover
10:26 51-41Jermaine O'Neal shooting foul (Amare Stoudemire draws the foul)
10:26Amare Stoudemire makes free throw 1 of 252-41 
10:26Amare Stoudemire makes free throw 2 of 253-41 
10:15 53-41Rajon Rondo misses 16-foot jumper
10:15Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound53-41 
10:02Landry Fields misses jumper53-41 
10:00 53-41Ray Allen defensive rebound
9:55 53-41Ray Allen misses layup
9:52 53-43Kevin Garnett offensive rebound
9:52 53-43Kevin Garnett makes tip shot
9:38Chauncey Billups misses 17-foot jumper53-43 
9:37 53-43Kevin Garnett defensive rebound
9:33Chauncey Billups shooting foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)53-43 
9:33 53-43Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 2
9:33 53-43Boston offensive team rebound
9:33 53-43Rajon Rondo misses free throw 2 of 2
9:33 53-43Jermaine O'Neal offensive rebound
9:29 53-43Kevin Garnett misses layup
9:27 53-43Boston offensive team rebound
9:14 53-43Ronny Turiaf blocks Rajon Rondo's layup
9:12Ronny Turiaf defensive rebound53-43 
9:08Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper53-43 
9:07Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound53-43 
9:03Carmelo Anthony makes two point shot55-43 
8:41 55-43Paul Pierce misses layup
8:40 55-43Jermaine O'Neal offensive rebound
8:37 55-45Jermaine O'Neal makes layup
8:15Chauncey Billups misses three point jumper55-45 
8:15 55-45Ray Allen defensive rebound
8:03 55-45Paul Pierce misses 24-foot three point jumper
8:03Ronny Turiaf defensive rebound55-45 
7:50Jermaine O'Neal blocks Carmelo Anthony's layup55-45 
7:48 55-45Paul Pierce defensive rebound
7:39 55-47Jermaine O'Neal makes 8-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
7:39New York full timeout
7:39Bill Walker enters the game for Landry Fields55-47 
7:31Chauncey Billups bad pass55-47 
7:11 55-47Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
7:09 55-47Kevin Garnett offensive rebound
7:05 55-49Jermaine O'Neal makes 11-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
6:47Jermaine O'Neal blocks Carmelo Anthony's layup55-49 
6:46 55-49Rajon Rondo defensive rebound
6:31 55-49Ray Allen misses 9-foot jumper
6:31Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound55-49 
6:16Amare Stoudemire makes 13-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)57-49 
6:03Bill Walker personal foul (Ray Allen draws the foul)57-49 
5:52Carmelo Anthony shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)57-49 
5:52 57-50Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2
5:52 57-51Kevin Garnett makes free throw 2 of 2
5:37Amare Stoudemire misses 18-foot jumper57-51 
5:37 57-51Rajon Rondo defensive rebound
5:24 57-51Amare Stoudemire blocks Kevin Garnett's layup
5:22Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound57-51 
5:13Ronny Turiaf makes layup59-51 
4:56 59-51Ray Allen misses 24-foot three point jumper
4:56Ronny Turiaf defensive rebound59-51 
4:41Bill Walker offensive charge (Jermaine O'Neal draws the foul)59-51 
4:41Bill Walker turnover59-51 
4:41 59-51Glen Davis enters the game for Jermaine O'Neal
4:41Toney Douglas enters the game for Bill Walker59-51 
4:26 59-54Ray Allen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
4:00Toney Douglas misses layup59-54 
3:58 59-54Glen Davis defensive rebound
3:53 59-56Ray Allen makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
3:51New York full timeout
3:51Jared Jeffries enters the game for Ronny Turiaf59-56 
3:29Amare Stoudemire misses 18-foot jumper59-56 
3:28 59-56Kevin Garnett defensive rebound
3:09Amare Stoudemire shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)59-56 
3:09Shawne Williams enters the game for Amare Stoudemire59-56 
3:09 59-57Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2
3:09 59-57Kevin Garnett misses free throw 2 of 2
3:09Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound59-57 
2:54Chauncey Billups misses 24-foot three point jumper59-57 
2:51New York offensive team rebound59-57 
2:51 59-57Glen Davis loose ball foul (Jared Jeffries draws the foul)
2:51 59-57Jeff Green enters the game for Kevin Garnett
2:51Anthony Carter enters the game for Chauncey Billups59-57 
2:44Carmelo Anthony misses 15-foot jumper59-57 
2:43 59-57Ray Allen defensive rebound
2:29 59-57Ray Allen lost ball (Jared Jeffries steals)
2:24Carmelo Anthony misses layup59-57 
2:23Jared Jeffries offensive rebound61-57 
2:23Jared Jeffries makes tip shot61-57 
1:52 61-57Rajon Rondo misses 24-foot three point jumper
1:51Jared Jeffries defensive rebound61-57 
1:36Carmelo Anthony misses layup61-57 
1:31Jared Jeffries offensive rebound61-57 
1:31Jared Jeffries misses tip shot61-57 
1:31 61-57Paul Pierce defensive rebound
1:25 61-59Paul Pierce makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
1:07Shawne Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Toney Douglas assists)64-59 
1:07Boston full timeout
1:07 64-59Delonte West enters the game for Ray Allen
0:55 64-59Paul Pierce misses jumper
0:54 64-59Rajon Rondo offensive rebound
0:48 64-59Paul Pierce bad pass (Anthony Carter steals)
0:38Anthony Carter misses layup64-59 
0:37Jared Jeffries offensive rebound64-59 
0:35Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper64-59 
0:34 64-59Delonte West defensive rebound
0:20 64-59Shawne Williams blocks Paul Pierce's 8-foot jumper
0:20 64-59Boston offensive team rebound
0:19 64-59Delonte West bad pass
0:02Shawne Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper64-59 
0:01 64-59Glen Davis defensive rebound
0:00 64-59Glen Davis misses three point jumper
0:00 64-59Boston offensive team rebound
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter