Final

Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Series starts 11/21

Game 1: Wednesday, November 21st
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Celtics100
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Game 2: Saturday, December 15th
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Spurs 112

(9-3, 5-1 away)

Celtics 100

(6-6, 3-3 home)

7:30 PM ET, November 21, 2012

TD Garden, Boston, MA

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SA 30 26 26 30112
BOS 27 21 26 26100

Top Performers

San Antonio: T. Parker 26 Pts, 3 Reb, 6 Ast

Boston: R. Rondo 22 Pts, 2 Reb, 15 Ast, 2 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMESAN ANTONIOSCOREBOSTON
12:00 0-0Tim Duncan vs. Kevin Garnett (DeJuan Blair gains possession)
11:45Tim Duncan bad pass 0-0 
11:40DeJuan Blair personal foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul)0-0 
11:25 0-0Kevin Garnett misses 12-foot
11:23Gary Neal defensive rebound0-0 
11:18DeJuan Blair bad pass (Jason Terry steals)0-0 
11:08Tony Parker shooting foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)0-0 
11:08 0-1Rajon Rondo makes free throw 1 of 2
11:08 0-2Rajon Rondo makes free throw 2 of 2
10:56Danny Green out of bounds lost ball turnover 0-2 
10:34 0-2Rajon Rondo misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
10:34Tim Duncan defensive rebound0-2 
10:12Tony Parker makes 10-foot two point shot2-2 
9:56 2-5Jason Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists)
9:37Gary Neal misses 14-foot two point shot2-5 
9:36DeJuan Blair offensive rebound2-5 
9:36DeJuan Blair makes two point shot4-5 
9:26 4-7Jason Terry makes 17-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
9:26Gary Neal shooting foul (Jason Terry draws the foul)4-7 
9:26 4-8Jason Terry makes free throw 1 of 1
9:12Tim Duncan makes 19-foot jumper (DeJuan Blair assists)6-8 
8:57 6-10Jason Terry makes 16-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
8:37Danny Green makes 19-foot jumper (Tim Duncan assists)8-10 
8:22 8-10Kevin Garnett misses 11-foot jumper
8:21Danny Green defensive rebound8-10 
8:18 8-10Paul Pierce kicked ball violation
8:11Tony Parker misses 5-foot jumper8-10 
8:11 8-10Brandon Bass defensive rebound
8:04 8-10Rajon Rondo misses 18-foot two point jumper
8:03Tim Duncan defensive rebound8-10 
7:58Tony Parker lost ball turnover (Rajon Rondo steals)8-10 
7:52 8-12Brandon Bass makes dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)
7:33Gary Neal makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)11-12 
7:18 11-14Brandon Bass makes 17-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
6:50Danny Green misses 27-foot three point jumper 11-14 
6:50Tim Duncan offensive rebound11-14 
6:46Tim Duncan makes two point shot13-14 
6:33 13-14Paul Pierce misses 20-foot jumper
6:33Tim Duncan defensive rebound13-14 
6:31Spurs Full timeout
6:31 13-14Chris Wilcox enters the game for Kevin Garnett
6:16DeJuan Blair makes layup (Danny Green assists)15-14 
6:05 15-14Jason Terry misses 16-foot jumper
6:03Tim Duncan defensive rebound15-14 
5:56 15-14Paul Pierce kicked ball violation
5:56 15-14Jared Sullinger enters the game for Brandon Bass
5:56Manu Ginobili enters the game for Gary Neal15-14 
5:48DeJuan Blair makes two point shot (Manu Ginobili assists)17-14 
5:33 17-16Jason Terry makes jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
5:22 17-16Chris Wilcox personal foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)
5:22Boris Diaw enters the game for DeJuan Blair17-16 
5:13Danny Green misses three point jumper 17-16 
5:13 17-16Chris Wilcox defensive rebound
4:50 17-16Rajon Rondo misses layup
4:48Tim Duncan defensive rebound17-16 
4:37Tim Duncan misses 22-foot jumper17-16 
4:37 17-16Chris Wilcox defensive rebound
4:30 17-18Paul Pierce makes 11-foot two point shot
4:30Danny Green shooting foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)17-18 
4:30Gary Neal enters the game for Danny Green17-18 
4:30 17-18Courtney Lee enters the game for Jason Terry
4:30 17-19Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 1
4:15Manu Ginobili misses two point shot17-19 
4:13 17-19Courtney Lee defensive rebound
4:09 17-21Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
3:58Tony Parker misses 16-foot jumper17-21 
3:58 17-21Jared Sullinger defensive rebound
3:44 17-21Jared Sullinger misses 5-foot jumper
3:43Tim Duncan defensive rebound17-21 
3:21 18-21Jared Sullinger shooting foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)
3:21Tim Duncan misses free throw 1 of 217-21 
3:21Spurs offensive team rebound17-21 
3:21Tim Duncan makes free throw 2 of 218-21 
3:06 18-23Paul Pierce makes two point shot
2:49 18-23Chris Wilcox shooting foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)
2:49Celtics Full timeout
2:49Tim Duncan makes free throw 1 of 219-23 
2:49Tim Duncan makes free throw 2 of 220-23 
2:35 20-25Paul Pierce makes 15-foot two point shot
2:19Tony Parker makes two point shot22-25 
2:19 22-25Chris Wilcox shooting foul (Tony Parker draws the foul)
2:19Tiago Splitter enters the game for Tim Duncan22-25 
2:19 22-25Kevin Garnett enters the game for Chris Wilcox
2:19Tony Parker misses free throw 1 of 122-25 
2:17 22-25Jared Sullinger defensive rebound
2:01 22-25Courtney Lee bad pass (Gary Neal steals)
1:51Manu Ginobili misses 24-foot three point jumper 22-25 
1:50 22-25Jared Sullinger defensive rebound
1:43 22-25Rajon Rondo bad pass (Tiago Splitter steals)
1:35Tony Parker makes layup24-25 
1:31 24-25Rajon Rondo lost ball turnover (Manu Ginobili steals)
1:16Tony Parker makes 11-foot two point shot26-25 
1:01Manu Ginobili shooting foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)26-25 
1:01 26-26Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2
1:01Nando de Colo enters the game for Tony Parker26-26 
1:01 26-26Leandro Barbosa enters the game for Rajon Rondo
1:01 26-27Paul Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2
0:49Tiago Splitter makes layup (Boris Diaw assists)28-27 
0:33 28-27Courtney Lee misses layup
0:32Tiago Splitter defensive rebound28-27 
0:16Jared Sullinger blocks Tiago Splitter's layup28-27 
0:15Spurs offensive team rebound28-27 
0:08Gary Neal makes driving layup (Boris Diaw assists)30-27 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter