Celtics
Boston
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
10
14
24
178
342
23
8
35
85
48
56
14
10
71
31
12
43
6
29
9
13
20
114
4
46
11
24
2323
1211
52
24
23
96
77
43
120
51
93
14
32
2726
6060
49
15
31
2217
1411
64
44
14
32
98
41
139
00
89
13
26
3031
6060
4
1
25
23
12
52
2
2
100
7
4
11
5
9
1
3
27
60
6
1
17
23
11
48
4
3
75
7
3
10
1
3
4
2
26
60
4
1
25
22
14
64
4
1
25
9
4
13
0
8
1
2
30
60
9
5
56
17
11
65
4
4
100
8
1
9
0
9
3
6
31
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jeff
Green
Jeff Green
True
36
6
13
46
2
4
50
4
4
100
1
6
7
3
0
0
1
2
18
15
none
Avery
Bradley
Avery Bradley
True
32
6
14
43
0
3
0
2
2
100
2
3
5
7
3
1
0
2
14
16
none
Jared
Sullinger
Jared Sullinger
True
29
7
9
78
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
7
10
3
1
2
1
1
14
18
double
Evan
Turner
Evan Turner
True
26
5
9
56
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
4
1
1
2
1
10
2
none
Tyler
Zeller
Tyler Zeller
True
24
7
9
78
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
3
0
1
3
3
14
9
none
Marcus
Smart
Marcus Smart
False
26
3
6
50
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
0
1
4
1
0
3
3
8
15
none
Kelly
Olynyk
Kelly Olynyk
False
25
8
13
62
2
4
50
3
6
50
2
6
8
3
0
1
0
5
21
6
none
Brandon
Bass
Brandon Bass
False
16
4
7
57
0
1
0
1
2
50
1
1
2
0
1
0
2
2
9
-1
none
Phil
Pressey
Phil Pressey
False
15
2
5
40
2
4
50
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
1
0
1
1
6
1
none
Gerald
Wallace
Gerald Wallace
False
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
-1
none
Marcus
Thornton
Marcus Thornton
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
James
Young
James Young
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
21
December
2014
Sunday
American Airlines Arena
Miami
Heat
Miami
False
Timberwolves
Minnesota
Western Conference
Northwest
5
20
25
1204
1080
12
6
50
93
42
45
16
8
50
22
15
37
5
23
8
13
13
98
4
22
12
55
2920
1110
38
13
12
92
47
63
110
31
48
11
25
2424
6060
44
12
27
2717
138
5
66
23
35
65
60
125
10
56
24
15
2921
6060
2
1
50
29
11
38
1
1
100
4
6
10
3
4
1
2
24
60
2
2
100
20
10
50
3
2
67
7
3
10
1
8
1
5
24
60
4
1
25
27
13
48
6
2
33
6
6
12
1
5
2
1
29
60
4
2
50
17
8
47
6
3
50
5
0
5
0
6
4
5
21
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Shabazz
Muhammad
Shabazz Muhammad
True
38
11
15
73
2
2
100
2
2
100
2
3
5
5
0
0
2
1
26
-10
none
Gorgui
Dieng
Gorgui Dieng
True
33
4
10
40
0
0
0
1
1
100
4
0
4
1
1
2
2
3
9
-13
none
Thaddeus
Young
Thaddeus Young
True
30
6
19
32
0
1
0
1
2
50
0
2
2
6
1
0
2
2
13
-11
none
Andrew
Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins
True
25
2
10
20
0
0
0
1
1
100
1
3
4
2
1
2
0
1
5
-11
none
Zach
LaVine
Zach LaVine
True
23
3
7
43
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
0
3
1
7
-3
none
Chase
Budinger
Chase Budinger
False
27
8
12
67
3
5
60
0
1
0
1
3
4
0
1
1
1
2
19
-12
none
Mo
Williams
Mo Williams
False
24
4
9
44
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
4
0
0
0
0
8
-13
none
Anthony
Bennett
Anthony Bennett
False
16
3
8
38
0
1
0
1
2
50
4
3
7
1
0
0
0
2
7
-4
none
Jeff
Adrien
Jeff Adrien
False
14
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
4
25
2
5
7
1
0
0
2
1
3
-3
none
Robbie
Hummel
Robbie Hummel
False
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
none
Glenn
Robinson
Glenn Robinson
False
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
-1
none
Kevin
Martin
Kevin Martin
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Ricky
Rubio
Ricky Rubio
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
21
December
2014
Sunday
Target Center
Minneapolis
Pacers
Indiana
True
The Celtics ( 10 - 14 ) got 21 points from Kelly Olynyk en route to a 114 - 98 win over the Timberwolves ( 5 - 20 ) on Friday . Boston shot a scorching 57 percent from the floor and hit eight three - pointers while out - rebounding Minnesota 43 - 37 . All five starters scored in double - figures , led by 18 points and seven rebounds from Jeff Green . Jared Sullinger added 14 points and 10 rebounds , and Tyler Zeller and Avery Bradley each added 14 as well . Starting in place of Rajon Rondo , who was dealt to Dallas on Thursday , Evan Turner had 10 points and four assists in 27 minutes . The Wolves , who shot 45 percent from the floor , were led by 26 points from Shabazz Muhammad . The second - year forward is off to a strong start in December , averaging 17 points , 5 rebounds and shooting better 50 percent from the floor . Thaddeus Young added 13 points and Chase Budinger had 19 off the bench . Up next , the Wolves return home to host the Pacers on Sunday . Boston hits the road to take on the Heat in Miami , also on Sunday .
The Celtics (10 - 14) got 21 points from Kelly Olynyk en route to a 114 - 98 win over the Timberwolves (5 - 20) on Friday. Boston shot a scorching 57 percent from the floor and hit eight three - pointers while out - rebounding Minnesota 43 - 37. All five starters scored in double - figures, led by 18 points and seven rebounds from Jeff Green. Jared Sullinger added 14 points and 10 rebounds, and Tyler Zeller and Avery Bradley each added 14 as well. Starting in place of Rajon Rondo, who was dealt to Dallas on Thursday, Evan Turner had 10 points and four assists in 27 minutes. The Wolves, who shot 45 percent from the floor, were led by 26 points from Shabazz Muhammad. The second - year forward is off to a strong start in December, averaging 17 points, 5 rebounds and shooting better 50 percent from the floor. Thaddeus Young added 13 points and Chase Budinger had 19 off the bench. Up next, the Wolves return home to host the Pacers on Sunday. Boston hits the road to take on the Heat in Miami, also on Sunday.
The Celtics (10 - 14) got 21 points from Kelly Olynyk en route to a 114 - 98 win over the Timberwolves (5 - 20) on Friday. Boston shot a scorching 57 percent from the floor and hit eight three - pointers while out - rebounding Minnesota 43 - 37. All five starters scored in double - figures, led by 18 points and seven rebounds from Jeff Green. Jared Sullinger added 14 points and 10 rebounds, and Tyler Zeller and Avery Bradley each added 14 as well. Starting in place of Rajon Rondo, who was dealt to Dallas on Thursday, Evan Turner had 10 points and four assists in 27 minutes. The Wolves, who shot 45 percent from the floor, were led by 26 points from Shabazz Muhammad. The second - year forward is off to a strong start in December, averaging 17 points, 5 rebounds and shooting better 50 percent from the floor. Thaddeus Young added 13 points and Chase Budinger had 19 off the bench. Up next, the Wolves return home to host the Pacers on Sunday. Boston hits the road to take on the Heat in Miami, also on Sunday.
<GAME> <DATE> 19 December 2014 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> TD Garden <CITY> Boston <HOME> <TEAM> Celtics <CITY> Boston <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 114 <WINS-LOSSES> 10 14 <QTRS> 27 26 30 31 <TEAM-AST> 29 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 48 <TEAM-FT> 10 <TEAM-REB> 43 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 21 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> American Airlines Arena <NEXT-CITY> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Heat <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Timberwolves <CITY> Minnesota <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 98 <WINS-LOSSES> 5 20 <QTRS> 24 24 29 21 <TEAM-AST> 23 <3PT> 6 <TEAM-FG> 42 <TEAM-FT> 8 <TEAM-REB> 37 <TEAM-TO> 13 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 21 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Target Center <NEXT-CITY> Minneapolis <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Indiana <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pacers <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Kelly Olynyk <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 21 <FG> 8 13 62 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 3 6 50 <REB> 8 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Green <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 18 <FG> 6 13 46 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Zeller <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 14 <FG> 7 9 78 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jared Sullinger <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 14 <FG> 7 9 78 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 10 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Avery Bradley <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 14 43 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 7 <STL> 3 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Evan Turner <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandon Bass <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Smart <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Phil Pressey <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Young <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Thornton <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Wallace <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Muhammad <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 26 <FG> 11 15 73 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chase Budinger <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 19 <FG> 8 12 67 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Thaddeus Young <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 19 32 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gorgui Dieng <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 4 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mo Williams <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anthony Bennett <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 4 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Zach LaVine <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andrew Wiggins <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 10 20 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Adrien <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 4 25 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Robbie Hummel <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ricky Rubio <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Martin <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Glenn Robinson <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none