Game Stats: Celtics vs. Pistons, 94-98 in the 1988 NBA Playoffs

Box score from the NBA basketball game played between the Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons on May 28, 1988 with final result, scoring by period, game leaders and statistics by team and by player.

Game from the 1988 Playoffs
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
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Team
Celtics
Pistons
W
2
4
 

G.1 Game 1
96
104
G.2 Game 2
119
115
G.3 Game 3
94
98
G.4 Game 4
79
78
G.5 Game 5
96
102
G.6 Game 6
90
95
NBA Box Scores:

Game 3 Result

94

Boston Celtics
- 98

Detroit Pistons

Scoring by Period

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total
BOS 29 21 21 23 94
DET 29 29 26 14 98

Game 3 Leaders

Celtics Pistons

Points

32 -
K.
Kevin
McHale
29 -
J.
Joe
Dumars

Rebounds

11 -
L.
Larry
Bird
9 -
J.
John
Salley

Assists

8 -
L.
Larry
Bird
6 -
I.
Isiah
Thomas

Steals

3 -
L.
Larry
Bird
2 -
2 players

Blocks

1 -
K.
Kevin
McHale
2 -
J.
John
Salley

Game Data

Date: May 28, 1988

Home Team: Detroit Pistons

Game 3 Box Score

Boston Celtics

94
  Shooting Rebounds

Players

  Min
FG
3P
FT
O D Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Reserves
 
Kevin McHale 40:00 11-17 0-0 10-13 2 2 4 1 1 1 1 232
Larry Bird 45:00 6-17 0-1 6-6 2 9 11 8 3 0 1 318
Danny Ainge 38:00 6-16 3-8 0-0 1 2 3 5 0 0 2 515
Dennis Johnson 39:00 5-10 1-2 0-0 0 3 3 5 1 0 2 411
Robert Parish 27:00 2-7 0-0 2-2 0 6 6 0 0 0 3 36
Reserves
 
Fred Roberts 12:00 1-3 0-0 1-2 4 1 5 0 1 0 1 03
Dirk Minniefield 03:00 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 03
Mark Acres 13:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 4 6 0 0 0 0 32
Artis Gilmore 05:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 12
Jim Paxson 16:00 1-8 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 22
Reggie Lewis 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00
Brad Lohaus 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00

Totals:

  240 35-82 5-12 19-23 12 29 41 20 6 1 11 23 94
Percentages: .427 .417 .826

Detroit Pistons

98
  Shooting Rebounds

Players

  Min
FG
3P
FT
O D Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Reserves
 
Joe Dumars 38:00 12-21 1-2 4-4 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 129
Isiah Thomas 41:00 7-14 0-1 9-9 1 3 4 6 1 0 6 223
Adrian Dantley 35:00 5-10 0-0 5-8 1 6 7 4 2 0 1 215
Rick Mahorn 20:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 34
Bill Laimbeer 28:00 0-3 0-1 2-2 0 8 8 3 0 0 1 42
Reserves
 
James Edwards 18:00 5-9 0-1 1-1 1 3 4 0 0 1 0 211
Vinnie Johnson 17:00 5-11 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 111
John Salley 30:00 1-2 0-0 1-2 1 8 9 0 1 2 0 23
Dennis Rodman 13:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 40

Totals:

  240 37-74 1-5 23-28 5 33 38 18 7 4 11 21 98
Percentages: .500 .200 .821