Hornets 90 at Celtics 78
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FINAL 1 2 3 4 T
Hornets  20 24 24 22
90
Celtics 25 18 20 15
78
TD Garden - Boston, Massachusetts
Hornets
Field Goal Pct
4th Quarter .375
Overall .437
Celtics
Field Goal Pct
4th Quarter .304
Overall .459
Team Fouls
4th Qtr 5
Team Fouls
4th Qtr 7
 
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Hornets 90, Celtics 78
New Orleans Hornets rookie Austin Rivers sank a layup and ran past the Boston Celtics' bench on his way back down the floor. Doc Rivers had to fight his fatherly instinct and ignore him. ''I was about to say something and I didn't; I caught myself. I forgot he was on the other team,'' the Celtics coach said after facing his son for the first time. ''It's just a strange dynamic. I didn't enjoy it, honestly. I know it's neat for everyone else,...
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Season Series
Date Home Score
Wed 1/16 Bos NO 90-78
Wed 3/20 NO NO 87-86
Game Stats
Starters
Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts
A. Aminu, F 27 9 1 4 18
R. Lopez, C 26 6 0 3 17
G. Vasquez, G 41 11 4 2 15
A. Davis, F 27 10 1 0 10
R. Mason, G 26 0 1 2 2

Bench
Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts
R. Anderson 25 6 2 3 10
A. Rivers 23 0 1 2 8
J. Smith 17 3 2 3 8
B. Roberts 5 0 0 0 2
X. Henry 18 3 0 1 0
L. Thomas 3 0 0 1 0
D. Sloan 1 0 0 0 0
E. Gordon 0 0 0 0 0
D. Miller 0 0 0 0 0
Starters
Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts
K. Garnett, C 30 4 0 3 15
P. Pierce, F 31 10 4 6 12
B. Bass, F 33 7 1 1 9
R. Rondo, G 33 3 11 0 7
A. Bradley, G 22 0 1 2 4

Bench
Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts
J. Terry 24 0 1 0 12
L. Barbosa 3 0 0 1 7
J. Green 25 5 0 3 4
J. Sullinger 21 2 1 4 4
C. Lee 16 2 3 0 4
J. Collins 4 0 0 1 0
C. Wilcox 0 0 0 0 0
F. Melo 0 0 0 0 0
Complete Box Score
Injury Report
Hornets
Date Player Injury
4/10 A. Davis, FC Sprained MCL
3/6 A. Rivers, G Broken right hand
3/1 J. Smith, FC Torn labrum
Celtics
Date Player Injury
2/1 J. Sullinger, PF Back surgery
1/27 R. Rondo, PG Torn right ACL

Player News
Hornets
Greivis Vasquez (NO - Guard)

News: Vasquez underwent a successful procedure to remove bone spurs from his right ankle, USA Today reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
Greivis Vasquez (NO - Guard)

News: Vasquez is scheduled to undergo a cleanup procedure on both of his ankles, True Hoop reports. He could miss 3-to-4 months to fully recover from the procedure.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Brian Roberts (NO - Guard)

News: Whether or not Roberts' team option is picked up depends on how the ping pong balls fall at Tuesday's NBA Draft Lottery, The Times-Picayune reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 21, 2013)
Celtics
Jared Sullinger (BOS - Power Forward)

News: Sullinger (back) is currently on a 10-week rehab program, ESPN Boston reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Terrence Williams (BOS - Guard-Forward)

News: Williams has yet to be charged in the firearm incident he's been implicated in due to the prosecutors needing extra time to complete their investigation, Mass Live reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Terrence Williams (BOS - Guard-Forward)

News: Williams has been accused of brandishing a firearm during an argument with the mother of his son, the Boston Herald reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 21, 2013)

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