National Basketball Association
Boston 92,
Minnesota 90
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials:
#14 Joe DeRosa, #36 David Jones, #61 Courtney Kirkland
Attendance:
19133
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 1-2 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 3-0 while on the road this season.
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Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Oleksiy Pecherov played 34:10 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 64.3% from the field and has averaged 11.2 points over the last five games.
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Rajon Rondo played 34:53 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 9.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average 94.8 points per game and hold opponents to 100.4 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 99.8 points per game and hold opponents to 81.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Minnesota |
|
Rajon Rondo 18 |
Scoring |
Oleksiy Pecherov 24 |
|
Rajon Rondo 6 |
Assists |
Corey Brewer 5 |
|
Kevin Garnett 11 |
Rebounds |
Oleksiy Pecherov 8 |
|
Paul Pierce 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Oleksiy Pecherov 5 |
|
Rajon Rondo 3 |
Steals |
Ryan Gomes 2 |
|
Kevin Garnett 3 |
Blocks |
Ryan Hollins 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Boston
|
92 |
44.6 |
5-19 |
13-19 |
23 |
36 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
| Minnesota
|
90 |
52.0 |
2-11 |
10-12 |
22 |
40 |
2 |
5 |
18 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Celtics have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.