Boston Celtics @ Atlanta Hawks

EASTERN CONFERENCE 1st ROUND - GAME 5 • BOS leads series 3-2

39-27, 15-18 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Celtics BOS	21	19	24	22	86
Hawks ATL	15	25	26	21	87

Atlanta HawksHawksATL

40-26, 23-10 Home

Boston Celtics

starters
Kevin GarnettK. Garnett
Brandon BassB. Bass
Paul PierceP. Pierce
Rajon RondoR. Rondo
Avery BradleyA. Bradley
bench
Sean WilliamsS. Williams
JaJuan JohnsonJ. Johnson
Mickael PietrusM. Pietrus
Ryan HollinsR. Hollins
Greg StiemsmaG. Stiemsma
Keyon DoolingK. Dooling
Ray AllenR. Allen
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
38	16	7-12	0-0	2-2	7	0	1	0	0	1	6	1	+17
32	14	4-10	0-0	6-6	7	1	1	1	0	2	5	1	-22
36	16	7-17	2-4	0-0	6	4	3	3	0	1	5	2	-13
44	13	6-17	1-2	0-0	5	12	5	5	0	1	4	0	-5
18	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	2	1-4	0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+11
19	5	2-4	0-0	1-2	4	1	1	0	1	3	1	4	+6
4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	-2
4	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	+4
30	15	5-10	2-4	3-5	2	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	-1
	86	34-77	6-14	12-15	33	23	0	11	3	9	24	13
		44%	43%	80%

Atlanta Hawks

starters
Josh SmithJ. Smith
Marvin WilliamsM. Williams
Al HorfordA. Horford
Jeff TeagueJ. Teague
Joe JohnsonJ. Johnson
bench
Ivan JohnsonI. Johnson
Jerry StackhouseJ. Stackhouse
Erick DampierE. Dampier
Jason CollinsJ. Collins
Zaza PachuliaZ. Pachulia
Tracy McGradyT. McGrady
Kirk HinrichK. Hinrich
Willie GreenW. Green
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
46	13	6-16	0-1	1-2	16	6	4	0	1	4	12	4	0
35	15	5-9	3-6	2-2	4	1	2	1	0	1	3	2	+14
41	19	8-15	0-0	3-4	11	3	4	3	3	4	7	5	+10
43	16	5-11	2-3	4-4	2	5	3	0	2	1	1	1	+5
45	15	6-17	1-5	2-2	3	4	4	2	0	1	2	2	+2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	-5
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
7	7	3-4	1-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	-5
7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-11
	87	34-73	7-16	12-14	41	20	0	6	6	13	28	19
		47%	44%	86%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

BOS

BOS leads series

3-2

ATL

Game 1@ ATL

Final

Game 2@ ATL

Final

Game 3@ BOS

Final/OT

101

Game 4@ BOS

Final

Game 5@ ATL

Final

Game 6@ BOS

Final

Game Information

Atlanta, GA

Referee:David Jones

Referee:Dan Crawford

Referee:Tom Washington

Eastern Conference

Atlantic	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	56	26	.683	-	W2
New York	53	29	.646	3	L1
Toronto	46	36	.561	10	W1
Philadelphia	45	37	.549	11	W2
Brooklyn	20	62	.244	36	L3

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

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