Kings-Celtics PBP for Dec. 26
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Pierce and Moore mix it up a bit right after the putback... 20 second time out by Rivers. Both teams retake the court. Pierce jawing about something. KG to inbound...
Rondo in and out; Miller rebound with help from Moore.
8;34 left
Beno inside, sets up Moore and Mikki with the throw-down and the roar.
53-39 Celtics
Defensive three second call on the Kings. Allen shoots the freebie.
54-39 Celtics
8;14 left
Celtics to inbound.
Rondo in and out; Miller rebound with help from Moore.
8;34 left
Beno inside, sets up Moore and Mikki with the throw-down and the roar.
53-39 Celtics
Defensive three second call on the Kings. Allen shoots the freebie.
54-39 Celtics
8;14 left
Celtics to inbound.
Kings ball. Moore pass to Artest, who loses it but it goes oob off the Celtics. Only 3 on the shot clock. Kings to inbound.
Artest three doesn't go; KG rebound.
Pierce three misses; Perkins steps oob going for the rebound. Kings ball again. AND a technical called on Perkins.
Miller to shoot the freebie.
6;34 left
Bonus good.
54-40 Celtics
Kings to inbound. Celtics fans in the crowd getting really rowdy. I have a bad feeling about this...
Udrih from the corner doesn't go; Miller called for loose ball foul as he klunked the back of Pierce's head going for the ball.
Celtics ball.
Artest three doesn't go; KG rebound.
Pierce three misses; Perkins steps oob going for the rebound. Kings ball again. AND a technical called on Perkins.
Miller to shoot the freebie.
6;34 left
Bonus good.
54-40 Celtics
Kings to inbound. Celtics fans in the crowd getting really rowdy. I have a bad feeling about this...
Udrih from the corner doesn't go; Miller called for loose ball foul as he klunked the back of Pierce's head going for the ball.
Celtics ball.
Grant is talking to the blonder golfer, asking her who her favorite player is as the Kings continue to battle back.
Artest drives inside, gets the bucket and the +1 while Grant blathers about getting Jerry Reynolds to play golf. Blech.
Bonus good.
54-43 Celtics
Pierce for two.
56-43 Celtics
Kings for two!!!
56-45 Celtics
And now they're thrilling us with the information of who blonde golfer came to tonight's game with.
Celtics miss; KG loses the ball but get it back.
Pierce drives inside, non-shooting foul called on the Kings. Celtics to inbound.
Artest drives inside, gets the bucket and the +1 while Grant blathers about getting Jerry Reynolds to play golf. Blech.
Bonus good.
54-43 Celtics
Pierce for two.
56-43 Celtics
Kings for two!!!
56-45 Celtics
And now they're thrilling us with the information of who blonde golfer came to tonight's game with.
Celtics miss; KG loses the ball but get it back.
Pierce drives inside, non-shooting foul called on the Kings. Celtics to inbound.
Grant? SHUT THE BLEEP UP!!!
Celtics inbound, Allen off the glass for two and the +1 but it pales in comparison to the discussion of how often blonde golfer gets back home.
Bonus good.
59-45 Celtics
Kings bal. Grant and blonde golfer giggle about her possibly having her own jet in the future.
Salmons fadeaway for two.
59-47 Celtics
KG stop; Kings rebound.
3;37 left
Miller for two!!!
59-49 Celtics
Arco is alive!!!!
Celtics inbound, Allen off the glass for two and the +1 but it pales in comparison to the discussion of how often blonde golfer gets back home.
Bonus good.
59-45 Celtics
Kings bal. Grant and blonde golfer giggle about her possibly having her own jet in the future.
Salmons fadeaway for two.
59-47 Celtics
KG stop; Kings rebound.
3;37 left
Miller for two!!!
59-49 Celtics
Arco is alive!!!!
Celtics ball. Moore called for foul inside, he talks it over with the official after the call and nods. Garcia in for Moore.
Jerry asking Natalie if LPGA players are going to get tattoos. Good lord, this is embarrassing. I hope this lunacy isn't being broadcast nationally.
Kings with the steal!! Breakaway and Garcia drives inside for two more!!!
59-51 Celtics
Jerry asking Natalie if LPGA players are going to get tattoos. Good lord, this is embarrassing. I hope this lunacy isn't being broadcast nationally.
Kings with the steal!! Breakaway and Garcia drives inside for two more!!!
59-51 Celtics
KG jumper for two.
61-51 Celtics
GO KINGS!!!!
Artest drops Miller bounce pass and Celtics get it. Jery and Grant STILL blathering about non-basketball stuff. This is totally and completely disgusting.
Celtics for three.
64-51 Celtics
1;48 left
Garcia three doesn't go; Udrih with the rebound gets the ball to Garcia for two inside.
64-53 Celtics
Celtics pass heads into the third row; Kings ball.
Time out and commercial.
Grant and Jerry now talking to Gary Gerould.
I am, BTW, drafting a protest email to MSE about Grant and Jerry's game-time discussions with "local celebrities."
61-51 Celtics
GO KINGS!!!!
Artest drops Miller bounce pass and Celtics get it. Jery and Grant STILL blathering about non-basketball stuff. This is totally and completely disgusting.
Celtics for three.
64-51 Celtics
1;48 left
Garcia three doesn't go; Udrih with the rebound gets the ball to Garcia for two inside.
64-53 Celtics
Celtics pass heads into the third row; Kings ball.
Time out and commercial.
Grant and Jerry now talking to Gary Gerould.
I am, BTW, drafting a protest email to MSE about Grant and Jerry's game-time discussions with "local celebrities."
Celtics miss; Kings rebound. Garcia on the run again, drives inside, draws the hard foul and bounces up, heading to the line.
Makes first; misses second.
64-56 Celtics
Douby, Jones, Garcia, KT and Hawes for the Kings.
Pierce to the line on foul by Jones.
34.1 seconds left
Makes first; misses second.
64-56 Celtics
Douby, Jones, Garcia, KT and Hawes for the Kings.
Pierce to the line on foul by Jones.
34.1 seconds left
Makes first; and second.
66-56 Celtics
Kings ball. Douby to Garcia, then to KT, now Jones, cross court to Douby. Miss from the corner; Celtics rebound.
Celtics holding for last shot of quarter.
Pierce shot at the buzzer, with KT all over him, misses. NICE defense by Kenny Thomas.
End of the third quarter.
66-56 Celtics
I LOVE THIS TEAM!!!
66-56 Celtics
Kings ball. Douby to Garcia, then to KT, now Jones, cross court to Douby. Miss from the corner; Celtics rebound.
Celtics holding for last shot of quarter.
Pierce shot at the buzzer, with KT all over him, misses. NICE defense by Kenny Thomas.
End of the third quarter.
66-56 Celtics
I LOVE THIS TEAM!!!
Garcia inside, kicks out to Miller whose jumper is in and out. Celtics ball.
10;14 left
Posey for three.
72-61 Celtics
Douby with the ball; over to Aretst, who kicks back to Douby. Three doesn't fall. Miller and Pollard go for the rebound. Jump ball.
9;47 left
Miller stole the tip??? Celtics ball after horrible toss but what the heck...
Celtics inbound.
NICE defense by KT results in Celtics turnover and Kings ball. Artest tries a long, long three and misses. Celtics ball.
10;14 left
Posey for three.
72-61 Celtics
Douby with the ball; over to Aretst, who kicks back to Douby. Three doesn't fall. Miller and Pollard go for the rebound. Jump ball.
9;47 left
Miller stole the tip??? Celtics ball after horrible toss but what the heck...
Celtics inbound.
NICE defense by KT results in Celtics turnover and Kings ball. Artest tries a long, long three and misses. Celtics ball.
Allen drives inside for two.
74-61 Celtics
Oh, crap. Artest drives inside, passes to the back of KT's head and the Celtics have the ball again. House miss; KG rebound and hard foul puts KG on the floor holding his face, covering his eyes. The replay looks as though Miller swiped the ball and raked across KG's face in the process.
Time out and commercial.
74-61 Celtics
Oh, crap. Artest drives inside, passes to the back of KT's head and the Celtics have the ball again. House miss; KG rebound and hard foul puts KG on the floor holding his face, covering his eyes. The replay looks as though Miller swiped the ball and raked across KG's face in the process.
Time out and commercial.
KG still in the game so it must not be too bad. Celtics ball.
Celtics three doesn't go, Garcia lets the rebound go oob. Kings ball.
8;04 left
Garcia inside, miss but tries very hard to get the rebound. Ball oob off Celtics. Still Kings ball.
Udrih to Garcia out to Salmons.
SALMONS FOR THREE!!!!!!!!
74-64 Celtics
7;20 left
KG inside to Pierce for two.
76-64 Celtics
Celtics three doesn't go, Garcia lets the rebound go oob. Kings ball.
8;04 left
Garcia inside, miss but tries very hard to get the rebound. Ball oob off Celtics. Still Kings ball.
Udrih to Garcia out to Salmons.
SALMONS FOR THREE!!!!!!!!
74-64 Celtics
7;20 left
KG inside to Pierce for two.
76-64 Celtics
Rondo inside, shot hit by Udrih, miss. Miller rebound.
Kings ball. Non-shooting foul on the Celtics. Still Kings ball. Moore in for Miller.
Artest with the ball, still with the ball, over to Garcia, and then to Salmons, who drives inside but loses the ball. Loose ball foul on Posey. 3PF. Kings to inbound again.
Moore and KG mixing it up under the bucket again...
Udrih with the ball. Drives inside, kicks out to Garcia, who is called for traveling. He really needs to work on that first step when he cuts to the left.
Time out and commercial.
Celtics ball after the break.
Kings ball. Non-shooting foul on the Celtics. Still Kings ball. Moore in for Miller.
Artest with the ball, still with the ball, over to Garcia, and then to Salmons, who drives inside but loses the ball. Loose ball foul on Posey. 3PF. Kings to inbound again.
Moore and KG mixing it up under the bucket again...
Udrih with the ball. Drives inside, kicks out to Garcia, who is called for traveling. He really needs to work on that first step when he cuts to the left.
Time out and commercial.
Celtics ball after the break.
Artest shot blocked inside; Celtics rebound. Salmons block at the other end. Kings ball.
LOTS of contact but whistle is for Kings traveling. Celtics ball.
4;31 left
Rondo drives inside, draws foul and heads to the line.
Makes first; misses second. Artest with the rebound.
79-64 Celtics
Artest pullup jumper is short; Celtics rebound.
3;56 left
Rondo pass inside to KG, who is fouled by Garcia AND gets more attitude from the Cisco Kid.
KG to the line.
LOTS of contact but whistle is for Kings traveling. Celtics ball.
4;31 left
Rondo drives inside, draws foul and heads to the line.
Makes first; misses second. Artest with the rebound.
79-64 Celtics
Artest pullup jumper is short; Celtics rebound.
3;56 left
Rondo pass inside to KG, who is fouled by Garcia AND gets more attitude from the Cisco Kid.
KG to the line.
Misses first; misses second. Moore with the rebound.
Kings ball.
3;40 left
Udrih spinning jumper for two.
79-66 Celtics
Rondo off the dribble gets inside and is really fouled hard by Moore. Rondo to the line - with all the cute little birdies singing around his head.
Kings ball.
3;40 left
Udrih spinning jumper for two.
79-66 Celtics
Rondo off the dribble gets inside and is really fouled hard by Moore. Rondo to the line - with all the cute little birdies singing around his head.
You know what I saw tonight and liked best? There's no quit in this team, even when they're way behind. The squad on the court - Udrih, Garcia, Salmons, Artest and Moore - is full of hustle and heart.
Kings to inbound.
Douby in for Moore. Douby inbounds to Udrih, over to Salmons, inside and two off the glass.
81-68 Celtics
2;03 left
Pierce to the line. Misses first; makes second.
82-66 Celtics
Grant and Jerry prattling again about their gametime guests.
Kings miss; Celtics rebound. KG and Cisco still battling...
1;33 left
Rondo to the line on foul by Artest. Rivers clears his bench.
Kings to inbound.
Douby in for Moore. Douby inbounds to Udrih, over to Salmons, inside and two off the glass.
81-68 Celtics
2;03 left
Pierce to the line. Misses first; makes second.
82-66 Celtics
Grant and Jerry prattling again about their gametime guests.
Kings miss; Celtics rebound. KG and Cisco still battling...
1;33 left
Rondo to the line on foul by Artest. Rivers clears his bench.
Rondo makes first; and second.
84-66 Celtics
Kings ball.
Douby inside for two off the glass.
84-68 Celtics
1;00 left
rondo inside spin move good for two off the glass.
86-68 Celtics
Technical foul on Rondo for delay of game after the basket as he blocked Jones from getting the ball.
Douby shoots the bonus.
86-69 Celtics
84-66 Celtics
Kings ball.
Douby inside for two off the glass.
84-68 Celtics
1;00 left
rondo inside spin move good for two off the glass.
86-68 Celtics
Technical foul on Rondo for delay of game after the basket as he blocked Jones from getting the ball.
Douby shoots the bonus.
86-69 Celtics
Kings ball. Jones called for offensive basket interference. The kid has the hops...
Celtics ball. Posey from the corner for three.
89-69 Celtics
Kings ball. Douby alley intended for Jones but ends up in the second row behind the basket.
Celtics run out the clock.
89-69 Celtics final score.
Celtics ball. Posey from the corner for three.
89-69 Celtics
Kings ball. Douby alley intended for Jones but ends up in the second row behind the basket.
Celtics run out the clock.
89-69 Celtics final score.
Bballkingsrock
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Just came from the game and it was good but wanted more when it was a 66-61 ballgame.
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