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Boston
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Charlotte
It's time for the opening tip
Tristan Thompson wins the jump for Boston

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 11:59, 1st Quarter
Walker's shot is off the glass and bounces away
Aaron Nesmith pulls down the board

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 11:50, 1st Quarter
Nesmith outlets the ball to P.J. Washington
Washington keeps his dribble
I bet Washington wishes he could have that one back
Thompson grabs the board

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 11:39, 1st Quarter
Tristan Thompson sends the outlet pass to Kemba Walker
Walker swings it over to Smart
Marcus Smart receives the pass
Marcus Smart delivers a pass to Tatum
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Smart gets ready to fire off a pass
The pass is taken by Walker
Walker shoots
Walker clangs one off the rim
Washington comes away with the rebound

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 11:24, 1st Quarter
P.J. Washington advances the ball past midcourt
Washington still with the ball
Washington attempts to drive to the basket
Washington missed that one badly
Thompson rebounds the ball

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 11:13, 1st Quarter
Thompson outlets the ball to Kemba Walker
Walker keeps his dribble
Kemba Walker fires off a pass
The pass is taken by Tatum
Tatum is going to attack the rim
Marcus Smart receives a sweet pass
Smart shoots
BRICK!
Wood rebounds the ball

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 10:58, 1st Quarter
Christian Wood sends the outlet pass to LaMelo Ball
Ball is looking to make a pass
Gordon Hayward receives the pass
Hayward looks for an open man
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
Ball is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Nesmith
Nesmith is looking to make a pass
Wood with the ball
Wood puts up a shot
It's off the mark!
Gordon Hayward grabs the offensive rebound
Gordon Hayward dumps it off to Ball
Ball with the ball
Ball works the defense with some nice ball handling
Gordon Hayward receives a sweet pass
Hayward shoots
It's off the mark!
Brown rebounds the ball

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 10:20, 1st Quarter
Jaylen Brown sends the outlet pass to Jayson Tatum
Tatum shows some fancy dribbling and is going to the rim
Tatum draws an extra defender and kicks it to Jaylen Brown
The shot rattles out
Ball rebounds the ball

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 10:07, 1st Quarter
LaMelo Ball dribbles the ball over half court
LaMelo Ball is setting up a play
LaMelo Ball is getting ready to make his move off the dribble
Ball drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Gordon Hayward takes a shot
Gordon Hayward's shot goes up...but its not going to count - traveling has been called!

Celtics 0, Hornets 0 - 9:59, 1st Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker sends the outlet pass to Jayson Tatum
FOUL! Washington commits the foul
That is foul number 1 on him
Tatum comes up short
Jayson Tatum drops one in from the line
Tatum hits the free throw

Celtics 2, Hornets 0 - 9:50, 1st Quarter
The ball is inbounded to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball dribbles the ball over half court
Ball is looking to make a pass
Nesmith catches the pass
The shot is off the mark
Walker comes away with the rebound

Celtics 2, Hornets 0 - 9:31, 1st Quarter
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker is going to attack the rim
Walker drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Jayson Tatum puts up a shot
Tatum clangs one off the rim
Aaron Nesmith grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 2, Hornets 0 - 9:18, 1st Quarter
Gordon Hayward receives the outlet pass from Aaron Nesmith
Hayward shoots it to Ball
Ball catches the pass
LaMelo Ball surveys the defense
Washington catches the pass
Washington puts up a shot
P.J. Washington hits a three ball from DEEP!

Celtics 2, Hornets 3 - 9:09, 1st Quarter
The ball is passed in to Smart
Marcus Smart brings the ball over half court
Smart keeps his dribble
Marcus Smart looking to send it to Walker
Walker with the ball
Walker looking for Brown
Brown catches the pass
Brown shoots
Brown with a great looking bucket there

Celtics 4, Hornets 3 - 8:49, 1st Quarter
Gordon Hayward takes the inbounds pass
Gordon Hayward dribbles the ball over half court
Hayward shoots it to Ball
Ball catches the pass
Ball works the defense with some nice ball handling
Ball draws an extra defender and kicks it to Christian Wood
Wood shoots
Wood with a good look but can't get it to fall
Thompson grabs the board

Celtics 4, Hornets 3 - 8:35, 1st Quarter
Tristan Thompson sends the outlet pass to Kemba Walker
Walker shoots it to Thompson
Thompson catches the pass
Thompson is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Brown
Brown over to Jayson Tatum
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Walker
Walker with a nice crossover
Jayson Tatum receives a sweet pass
The shot rattles out
Ball comes away with the rebound

Celtics 4, Hornets 3 - 8:10, 1st Quarter
LaMelo Ball sends the outlet pass to P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington dumps it off to Wood
The pass is taken by Wood
Wood lets one go
Wood's shot rattles in and out
Brown comes away with the rebound

Celtics 4, Hornets 3 - 8:01, 1st Quarter
Brown outlets the ball to Kemba Walker
Walker is looking to make a pass
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Smart is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Tatum
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Aaron Nesmith picks off the bad pass!

Celtics 4, Hornets 3 - 7:40, 1st Quarter
Gordon Hayward receives the outlet pass from Aaron Nesmith
Hayward keeps his dribble
Gordon Hayward dumps it off to Ball
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
Ball draws the help and makes a nice pass to Hayward
Hayward hits the shot

Celtics 4, Hornets 5 - 7:26, 1st Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker is looking to make a pass
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum is looking to take his man to the basket
Tatum drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
It's off the mark!
Nesmith comes away with the rebound

Celtics 4, Hornets 5 - 7:11, 1st Quarter
Aaron Nesmith passes it over to LaMelo Ball
Ball kicks it to Wood
Wood catches the pass
Wood swings it over to Ball
Ball with the ball
Ball looking for Hayward
The pass is taken by Hayward
Gordon Hayward surveys the defense
The pass is taken by Wood
Wood puts up a shot
Wood missed that one badly
Aaron Nesmith grabs the offensive rebound
Nesmith shoots
Nesmith scores. How in the world did he get that one to fall?

Celtics 4, Hornets 7 - 6:41, 1st Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Walker brings it across the timeline
Walker looking for Thompson
Thompson with the ball
Thompson gets ready to fire off a pass
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum dishes to Kemba Walker
Walker with the ball
Kemba Walker puts it on the floor
Walker drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
It's off the mark!
Wood comes away with the rebound

Celtics 4, Hornets 7 - 6:19, 1st Quarter
Wood outlets the ball to LaMelo Ball
Ball is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Hayward
Gordon Hayward puts it on the floor
Hayward with a great looking bucket there

Celtics 4, Hornets 9 - 6:10, 1st Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker's shot hits nothing but the bottom of the net!

Celtics 7, Hornets 9 - 5:58, 1st Quarter
The ball is inbounded to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball brings the ball over half court
Ball keeps his dribble
Ball is looking to make a pass
Washington with the ball
Washington over to Aaron Nesmith
The pass is taken by Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith puts up a shot
Aaron Nesmith from way downtown....BANG!

Celtics 7, Hornets 12 - 5:41, 1st Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Smart dribbles it up to the top of the key
Smart keeps his dribble
Smart over to Jaylen Brown
Jaylen Brown receives the pass
Brown missed that one badly
Aaron Nesmith grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 7, Hornets 12 - 5:26, 1st Quarter
Aaron Nesmith sends the outlet pass to LaMelo Ball
BRICK!
Tatum grabs the board

Celtics 7, Hornets 12 - 5:18, 1st Quarter
Jayson Tatum passes it over to Marcus Smart
Smart kicks it to Thompson
Tristan Thompson receives the pass
Tristan Thompson surveys the defense
Walker catches the pass
Walker kicks it to Smart
Smart with the ball
Smart is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Walker
Walker is going to attack the rim
Walker's shot is off the iron
Tristan Thompson pulls down the board
Thompson throws down a monster dunk!!!

Celtics 9, Hornets 12 - 4:54, 1st Quarter
Aaron Nesmith takes the inbounds pass
Nesmith brings it across the timeline
Nesmith shoots it to Hayward
FOUL! Marcus Smart commits the foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Timeout called by the Hornets.

Celtics 9, Hornets 12 - 4:45, 1st Quarter
Charlotte inbounds the ball
Gordon Hayward delivers a pass to Ball
Ball catches the pass
Ball sticks it from deep for three!

Celtics 9, Hornets 15 - 4:38, 1st Quarter
The ball is passed in to Walker
Kemba Walker brings the ball over half court
Walker still with the ball
Walker looking for Tatum
Tatum with the ball
Tatum gets ready to fire off a pass
Jaylen Brown gets a pass
Brown shoots
Jaylen Brown's shot hits the iron, bounces up and in!

Celtics 11, Hornets 15 - 4:23, 1st Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
Ball dribbles it up to the top of the key
Ball gets ready to fire off a pass
Aaron Nesmith gets a pass
Nesmith over to LaMelo Ball
Ball catches the pass
LaMelo Ball dumps it off to Wood
Christian Wood gets a pass
SLAM DUNK!!!

Celtics 11, Hornets 17 - 4:06, 1st Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker dishes to Jayson Tatum
Tatum catches the pass
FOUL! P.J. Washington is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 2 on him
Jayson Tatum can't find the mark

Hornets Substitutions
#30 Dario Saric
#48 Robert Williams III
Tatum sinks one from the charity stripe
Tatum hits the free throw

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 3:54, 1st Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball is looking to make a pass
Aaron Nesmith gets a pass
Nesmith clangs one off the rim
Ball grabs the board
LaMelo Ball puts it on the floor
FOUL! Walker is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 3:38, 1st Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
Ball looks for an open man
Hayward catches the pass
Hayward over to LaMelo Ball
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball dishes to Dario Saric
The pass is taken by Saric
Saric swings it over to Ball
Kemba Walker picks off the bad pass!
How embarassing, Kemba Walker had a wide open layup on the break and choked!
Hayward grabs the board

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 3:17, 1st Quarter
Gordon Hayward dribbles the ball over half court
Hayward takes a couple of dribbles
Hayward is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball looking for Saric
Saric catches the pass
Saric is looking to make a pass
Ball can't handle the pass from Saric

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 2:54, 1st Quarter
The ball is passed in to Smart
Marcus Smart dribbles the ball over half court
Smart keeps his dribble
Marcus Smart surveys the defense
The pass is taken by Walker
The shot is rejected by LaMelo Ball
Hayward rebounds the ball

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 2:39, 1st Quarter
Hayward outlets the ball to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball fires off a pass
Nesmith catches the pass
Nesmith shoots it to Williams III
Robert Williams III receives the pass
Williams III looks for an open man
The pass is taken by Saric
Saric looking for Hayward
Hayward with the ball
Gordon Hayward dumps it off to Ball
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball shoots it to Nesmith
Nesmith catches the pass
Nesmith holds and looks
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
Ball shoots
The shot rattles out
Jaylen Brown grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 2:11, 1st Quarter
Jaylen Brown sends the outlet pass to Kemba Walker
Walker takes a couple of dribbles
Walker is looking to make a pass
Smart with the ball
Smart gets ready to fire off a pass
Jayson Tatum receives the pass
Jayson Tatum dumps it off to Brown
Brown catches the pass
Brown over to Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker receives the pass
Kemba Walker takes a shot
The shot is off the mark
Gordon Hayward pulls down the board

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 1:44, 1st Quarter
Hayward sends the outlet pass to Ball
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
Ball looking for Saric
The pass is taken by Saric
Saric is looking to make a pass
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
LaMelo Ball surveys the defense
FOUL! Walker is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 2 on him

Hornets Substitutions
#3 Cameron Payne
#22 Jawun Evans
#45 John Lytle

Celtics Substitutions
#11 Payton Pritchard
#9 Lou Williams

Celtics 13, Hornets 17 - 1:28, 1st Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Jawun Evans
Evans keeps his dribble
Jawun Evans delivers a pass to Payne
Payne catches the pass
Payne looking for Williams III
Robert Williams III receives the pass
Williams III is looking to make a pass
Lou Williams intercepts the pass!
Pritchard gets a great pass from Lou Williams and lays it in on the break

Celtics 15, Hornets 17 - 1:16, 1st Quarter
The ball is passed in to Evans
Jawun Evans advances the ball past midcourt
Evans's shot is off the iron
Tristan Thompson grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 15, Hornets 17 - 1:02, 1st Quarter
Lou Williams receives the outlet pass from Tristan Thompson
Williams swings it over to Pritchard
The pass is taken by Pritchard
Pritchard works the defense with some nice ball handling
Pritchard draws an extra defender and kicks it to Jayson Tatum
Jayson Tatum puts up a shot
It's off the mark!
John Lytle pulls down the board

Celtics 15, Hornets 17 - 0:49, 1st Quarter
John Lytle sends the outlet pass to Cameron Payne
Payne gets ready to fire off a pass
Dario Saric receives the pass
Dario Saric puts up a shot
Dario Saric missed that one
Tatum grabs the board

Celtics 15, Hornets 17 - 0:38, 1st Quarter
Tatum brings it across the timeline
Jayson Tatum fires off a pass
Payton Pritchard receives the pass
Pritchard gets ready to fire off a pass
Jayson Tatum receives the pass
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Williams catches the pass
Williams shoots it to Brown
Jaylen Brown receives the pass
Jaylen Brown surveys the defense
Tatum with the ball
Tatum dishes to Jaylen Brown
Brown with the ball
Brown puts up a shot
Brown drops in a triple off the glass! Oh My!

Celtics 18, Hornets 17 - 0:14, 1st Quarter
Jawun Evans takes the inbounds pass
Evans brings it across the timeline
Evans looks for an open man
Pritchard steals the pass from Jawun Evans!
Pritchard lobs it ahead to Lou Williams who scores on the break
That's the end of the quarter.

Hornets Substitutions
#2 LaMelo Ball
#55 Delon Wright

Celtics Substitutions
#8 Kemba Walker
#36 Marcus Smart
#49 Vernon Carey

Celtics 20, Hornets 17 - 12:00, 2nd Quarter
LaMelo Ball gets the inbounds pass
Ball is looking to make a pass
Dario Saric receives the pass
Saric shoots
Dario Saric was a little too strong on that one
Tatum rebounds the ball

Celtics 20, Hornets 17 - 11:51, 2nd Quarter
Jayson Tatum passes it over to Kemba Walker
Walker is looking to take his man to the basket
LaMelo Ball steals the dribble!
WOW! What a jam on the break by Ball

Celtics 20, Hornets 19 - 11:43, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Kemba Walker
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Kemba Walker is setting up a play
Kemba Walker dumps it off to Carey
Vernon Carey gets a pass
Carey looking for Brown
Wright steals the pass from Vernon Carey!
Wright misses the breakaway dunk!!
Jayson Tatum grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 20, Hornets 19 - 11:17, 2nd Quarter
Jayson Tatum passes it over to Kemba Walker
Walker's shot rattles in and out
Wright rebounds the ball

Celtics 20, Hornets 19 - 11:08, 2nd Quarter
Wright outlets the ball to Cameron Payne
Payne dishes to LaMelo Ball
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball swings it over to Williams III
Williams III with the ball
Williams III lets one go
Williams III hits the deuce

Celtics 20, Hornets 21 - 10:58, 2nd Quarter
Marcus Smart gets the inbounds pass
Smart dribbles it up to the top of the key
Smart takes a couple of dribbles
Smart is trying to go to the hole
Smart draws an extra defender and kicks it to Kemba Walker
Walker knocks it down for three!

Celtics 23, Hornets 21 - 10:41, 2nd Quarter
Cameron Payne takes the inbounds pass
Cameron Payne dribbles the ball over half court
SWISH! It's good for three!

Celtics 23, Hornets 24 - 10:31, 2nd Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker keeps his dribble
Walker looks for an open man
FOUL! LaMelo Ball is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Celtics 23, Hornets 24 - 10:22, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Marcus Smart
Smart over to Jaylen Brown
Brown catches the pass
Jaylen Brown is getting ready to make his move off the dribble
Brown drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Walker rattles one home

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 10:10, 2nd Quarter
LaMelo Ball gets the inbounds pass
Ball dribbles it up to the top of the key
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
LaMelo Ball is getting ready to make his move off the dribble
Delon Wright receives a sweet pass
Wright puts up a shot
Wright's shot is off the iron
Carey comes away with the rebound

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 9:54, 2nd Quarter
Vernon Carey passes it over to Kemba Walker
Walker is looking to make a pass
Kemba Walker's pass is kicked by the defense - it may be illegal but still effective at stopping the pass!

Hornets Substitutions
#10 Aaron Nesmith
#20 Gordon Hayward
#50 Christian Wood

Celtics Substitutions
#9 Lou Williams
#40 Nerlens Noel

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 9:47, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker dumps it off to Williams
Lou Williams gets a pass
Williams is looking to make a pass
Marcus Smart receives the pass
No good. That one barely grazed the rim
Gordon Hayward pulls down the board

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 9:36, 2nd Quarter
Gordon Hayward advances the ball past midcourt
Hayward is looking to make a pass
Christian Wood gets a pass
Christian Wood surveys the defense
Hayward catches the pass
Hayward is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Saric
Saric attempts to drive to the basket
Saric draws the help and makes a nice pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball puts up a shot
The shot is off the mark
Vernon Carey grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 9:15, 2nd Quarter
Carey outlets the ball to Marcus Smart
Smart swings it over to Noel
Nerlens Noel receives the pass
Noel shoots
Nerlens Noel was a little too strong on that one
Saric rebounds the ball

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 9:06, 2nd Quarter
Saric sends the outlet pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball looking to send it to Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith gets a pass
Nesmith over to LaMelo Ball
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball looking for Saric
Saric with the ball
Saric looking for Nesmith
Nesmith with the ball
Aaron Nesmith fires off a pass
The pass is taken by Ball
LaMelo Ball puts up a shot
Kemba Walker with the block!
Walker comes away with the rebound

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 8:50, 2nd Quarter
Kemba Walker brings the ball over half court
Kemba Walker fires off a pass
Nerlens Noel gets a pass
Noel shoots it to Walker
Kemba Walker receives the pass
Kemba Walker fires off a pass
Noel catches the pass
Noel looking for Carey
Vernon Carey receives the pass
Carey is looking to make a pass
FOUL! Saric is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Timeout called by the Celtics.

Celtics 25, Hornets 24 - 8:35, 2nd Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Walker kicks it to Williams
Williams with the ball
Lou Williams delivers a pass to Smart
Smart catches the pass
Smart is looking to take his man to the basket
Smart's shot hits nothing but the bottom of the net

Celtics 27, Hornets 24 - 8:25, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball dribbles the ball over half court
LaMelo Ball puts it on the floor
Ball is looking to make a pass
Saric with the ball
Dario Saric knocks the shot down

Celtics 27, Hornets 26 - 8:09, 2nd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Walker
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker is looking to make a pass
Smart catches the pass
Smart is going to attack the rim
Smart drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Walker buries it from behind the arc!

Celtics 30, Hornets 26 - 7:56, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball dribbles the ball over half court
Ball is looking to make a pass
Aaron Nesmith gets a pass
Nesmith shoots
Nesmith's shot rattles in and out
Vernon Carey pulls down the board

Celtics 30, Hornets 26 - 7:46, 2nd Quarter
Vernon Carey sends the outlet pass to Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker puts it on the floor
Walker swings it over to Smart
Marcus Smart receives the pass
Marcus Smart can't find the mark
Nesmith comes away with the rebound

Celtics 30, Hornets 26 - 7:30, 2nd Quarter
Nesmith sends the outlet pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball surveys the defense
The pass is taken by Nesmith
Nesmith with a good look but can't get it to fall
Marcus Smart grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 30, Hornets 26 - 7:19, 2nd Quarter
Marcus Smart sends the outlet pass to Lou Williams
Lou Williams is setting up a play
Williams is looking to make a pass
Carey with the ball
Carey is looking to make a pass
Williams with the ball
Lou Williams dumps it off to Noel
The pass is taken by Noel
The shot is rejected by Christian Wood
Dario Saric grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 30, Hornets 26 - 7:06, 2nd Quarter
Dario Saric sends the outlet pass to LaMelo Ball
Ball looks for an open man
Dario Saric gets a pass
Saric is giving up alot of weight in this matchup
Christian Wood gets a pass
Wood swings it over to Saric
Saric with the ball
Saric looking for Ball
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
Ball is going to attack the rim
Ball drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Wood puts up a shot
Wood comes up short
Hayward comes away with an offensive rebound
Hayward hits the shot

Celtics 30, Hornets 28 - 6:47, 2nd Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Kemba Walker fires off a pass
Williams with the ball
Williams is looking to make a pass
Carey with the ball
Carey shoots it to Williams
That pass is in the seats, folks!

Hornets Substitutions
#25 P.J. Washington

Celtics Substitutions
#7 Jaylen Brown
#0 Jayson Tatum
#13 Tristan Thompson

Celtics 30, Hornets 28 - 6:37, 2nd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
Ball sends the outlet pass to Hayward
Hayward looking for Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith receives the pass
Aaron Nesmith surveys the defense
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
Ball is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Hayward
Hayward shoots it to Ball
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
Ball gets ready to fire off a pass
Wood with the ball
Wood finishes with the soft touch around the rim

Celtics 30, Hornets 30 - 6:21, 2nd Quarter
Marcus Smart takes the inbounds pass
Marcus Smart brings the ball over half court
Smart still with the ball
Marcus Smart dumps it off to Tatum
Jayson Tatum receives the pass
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Smart with the ball
Smart is looking to make a pass
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Thompson
Thompson throws down a monster dunk!!!

Celtics 32, Hornets 30 - 6:04, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Gordon Hayward
Hayward dribbles it up to the top of the key
Hayward is looking to make a pass
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
Ball gets ready to fire off a pass
Aaron Nesmith receives the pass
Nesmith with a nice crossover
FOUL! Thompson is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 1 on him
Nesmith got a great look there and knocked it down

Hornets Substitutions
#48 Robert Williams III

Timeout called by the Hornets.
Aaron Nesmith drops one in from the line

Celtics 32, Hornets 33 - 5:54, 2nd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Walker brings it across the timeline
Kemba Walker is getting ready to make his move off the dribble
Walker with a good look but can't get it to fall
Ball rebounds the ball

Celtics 32, Hornets 33 - 5:47, 2nd Quarter
LaMelo Ball dribbles the ball over half court
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
Ball swings it over to Washington
Washington with the ball
Washington with a beautiful finger roll there for the bucket

Celtics 32, Hornets 35 - 5:40, 2nd Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Tatum
Tatum is looking to make a pass
FOUL! Washington commits the foul
That is foul number 3 on him

Hornets Substitutions
#30 Dario Saric

Celtics 32, Hornets 35 - 5:27, 2nd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Walker over to Jaylen Brown
The pass is taken by Brown
Brown shoots
Brown's shot hits the iron and bounces off
Dario Saric pulls down the board

Celtics 32, Hornets 35 - 5:17, 2nd Quarter
Dario Saric sends the outlet pass to Gordon Hayward
Hayward looking for Ball
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
Ball shows some fancy dribbling and is going to the rim
Robert Williams III receives a sweet pass
Aaron Nesmith receives a sweet pass
Nesmith lets one go
Nesmith hits the shot

Celtics 32, Hornets 37 - 4:57, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Walker takes a couple of dribbles
Walker is looking to make a pass
Thompson catches the pass
Tristan Thompson dumps it off to Brown
Jaylen Brown gets a pass
Brown looking for Tatum
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum shoots
Tatum's shot is good

Celtics 34, Hornets 37 - 4:38, 2nd Quarter
Charlotte inbounds the ball
Ball dribbles it up to the top of the key
Ball shoots it to Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith receives the pass
Aaron Nesmith surveys the defense
FOUL! Marcus Smart is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 2 on him

Celtics 34, Hornets 37 - 4:25, 2nd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
Ball keeps his dribble
Ball shoots it to Williams III
Williams III catches the pass
Williams III is looking to make a pass
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
LaMelo Ball dumps it off to Saric
Saric catches the pass
Saric is looking to make a pass
Ball with the ball
Ball is looking to make a pass
Dario Saric gets a pass
Saric swings it over to Nesmith
Nesmith catches the pass
Nesmith shoots
Nesmith's shot hits nothing but the bottom of the net!

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 4:08, 2nd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Walker keeps his dribble
Walker is looking to make a pass
Whoa! That was a horrible pass out of bounds by Walker

Hornets Substitutions
#3 Cameron Payne
#45 John Lytle

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 3:58, 2nd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
LaMelo Ball brings the ball over half court
Ball still with the ball
Ball dishes to John Lytle
John Lytle gets a pass
Lytle puts up a shot
John Lytle missed that one
Kemba Walker pulls down the board

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 3:34, 2nd Quarter
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker still with the ball
Walker is looking to make a pass
Tatum catches the pass
Jayson Tatum looking to send it to Smart
Smart with the ball
Marcus Smart looking to send it to Tatum
Tatum with the ball
Jayson Tatum fires off a pass
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Smart is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Tatum
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Marcus Smart looking to send it to Tatum
Jayson Tatum receives the pass
Tatum shoots
Tatum clangs one off the rim
The ball is knocked out of bounds by the offense

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 3:05, 2nd Quarter
LaMelo Ball gets the inbounds pass
Ball brings it across the timeline
Ball keeps his dribble
Ball is looking to make a pass
Robert Williams III gets a pass
Williams III shoots
Robert Williams III can't get the shot to fall
The ball is knocked out of bounds by the offense

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 2:50, 2nd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Smart
Smart outlets the ball to Kemba Walker
Walker with a nice crossover
Walker draws an extra defender and kicks it to Jayson Tatum
Jayson Tatum was a little too strong on that one
Saric grabs the board

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 2:31, 2nd Quarter
LaMelo Ball receives the outlet pass from Dario Saric
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
Ball attempts to drive to the basket
John Lytle receives a sweet pass
Tatum makes a great defensive play and takes the ball from Lytle!

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 2:18, 2nd Quarter
Tatum dishes to Jaylen Brown
Brown with the ball
Jaylen Brown surveys the defense
Walker catches the pass
Kemba Walker delivers a pass to Brown
Jaylen Brown gets a pass
Brown missed that one badly
Cameron Payne grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 34, Hornets 40 - 2:01, 2nd Quarter
Payne brings it across the timeline
Cameron Payne looking to send it to Ball
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
Ball kicks it to Saric
Dario Saric gets a pass
Saric is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Williams III
Williams III over to Dario Saric
Dario Saric receives the pass
Saric puts up a shot
Saric knocks it down for three!

Celtics 34, Hornets 43 - 1:38, 2nd Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Walker takes a couple of dribbles
Walker is going to attack the rim
Walker missed that one badly
Thompson grabs the board
Thompson fills it up

Celtics 36, Hornets 43 - 1:23, 2nd Quarter
Charlotte inbounds the ball
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
LaMelo Ball surveys the defense
John Lytle receives the pass
Thompson says get that stuff outta here!
John Lytle grabs the offensive rebound
Lytle with a beautiful finger roll there for the bucket

Celtics 36, Hornets 45 - 1:00, 2nd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Marcus Smart brings the ball over half court
Smart keeps his dribble
Smart with a nice crossover
Smart missed that one badly
The ball is knocked out of bounds by the offense

Hornets Substitutions
#22 Jawun Evans

Celtics Substitutions
#11 Payton Pritchard
#9 Lou Williams

Celtics 36, Hornets 45 - 0:48, 2nd Quarter
Jawun Evans takes the inbounds pass
Jawun Evans brings the ball over half court
Evans is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Williams III
Williams III is looking to make a pass
FOUL! Thompson is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 2 on him

Celtics 36, Hornets 45 - 0:39, 2nd Quarter
Cameron Payne gets the inbounds pass
I bet Payne wishes he could have that one back
Thompson rebounds the ball

Celtics 36, Hornets 45 - 0:32, 2nd Quarter
Thompson outlets the ball to Jayson Tatum
Tatum kicks it to Brown
Brown with the ball
Brown attempts to drive to the basket
Brown hits a tough shot in traffic

Celtics 38, Hornets 45 - 0:24, 2nd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Payne
Payne brings it across the timeline
Payne still with the ball
Payne works the defense with some nice ball handling
Cameron Payne can't get the shot to fall
Pritchard rebounds the ball

Celtics 38, Hornets 45 - 0:14, 2nd Quarter
Pritchard outlets the ball to Lou Williams
Williams is looking to make a pass
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Tristan Thompson gets a pass
Thompson is looking to make a pass
Brown catches the pass
Jaylen Brown takes a shot
No good. That one barely grazed the rim
That's the end of the half.

Hornets Substitutions
#2 LaMelo Ball
#10 Aaron Nesmith
#20 Gordon Hayward
#25 P.J. Washington
#50 Christian Wood

Celtics Substitutions
#8 Kemba Walker
#36 Marcus Smart

Celtics 38, Hornets 45 - 12:00, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball gets the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball is setting up a play
LaMelo Ball fires off a pass
The pass is taken by Nesmith
Nesmith draws an extra defender and kicks it to P.J. Washington
Jayson Tatum steals the dribble!
Tatum with a thunderous dunk on the break!!

Celtics 40, Hornets 45 - 11:44, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball gets the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball dribbles the ball over half court
Ball still with the ball
LaMelo Ball can't get the shot to fall
Walker grabs the board

Celtics 40, Hornets 45 - 11:32, 3rd Quarter
Jayson Tatum receives the outlet pass from Kemba Walker
Tatum is going to attack the rim
Washington rips the ball from Jayson Tatum!

Celtics 40, Hornets 45 - 11:25, 3rd Quarter
Washington is looking to make a pass
Hayward catches the pass
Hayward is looking to make a pass
FOUL! Jayson Tatum is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Celtics 40, Hornets 45 - 11:20, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball knocks the shot down

Celtics 40, Hornets 47 - 11:15, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Walker gets ready to fire off a pass
Thompson catches the pass
Tristan Thompson takes a shot
Thompson missed that one badly
Nesmith rebounds the ball

Celtics 40, Hornets 47 - 10:59, 3rd Quarter
Nesmith outlets the ball to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball looking to send it to Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith receives the pass
Aaron Nesmith delivers a pass to Washington
P.J. Washington gets a pass
Washington with a nice crossover
Washington drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Ball missed that one badly
Marcus Smart pulls down the board

Celtics 40, Hornets 47 - 10:45, 3rd Quarter
Marcus Smart sends the outlet pass to Kemba Walker
Walker over to Jayson Tatum
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Tristan Thompson gets a pass
Thompson over to Jaylen Brown
The pass is taken by Brown
Brown sinks the long one

Celtics 43, Hornets 47 - 10:23, 3rd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Hayward
Hayward dribbles it up to the top of the key
Hayward keeps his dribble
Hayward dishes to P.J. Washington
The pass is taken by Washington
P.J. Washington puts up a shot
Washington's shot is good

Celtics 43, Hornets 49 - 10:12, 3rd Quarter
Marcus Smart gets the inbounds pass
Marcus Smart advances the ball past midcourt
Smart keeps his dribble
Marcus Smart looking to send it to Walker
Ball steals the pass from Marcus Smart!

Celtics 43, Hornets 49 - 10:06, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball passes it over to P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington puts it on the floor
Washington is looking to make a pass
Nesmith with the ball
Nesmith gets ready to fire off a pass
Ball with the ball
Ball is looking to make a pass
Hayward with the ball
Gordon Hayward fires off a pass
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
Ball looking for Nesmith
The pass is taken by Nesmith
Nesmith is looking to make a pass
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
LaMelo Ball puts up a shot
Ball with a beautiful looking three pointer

Celtics 43, Hornets 52 - 9:43, 3rd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker is looking to make a pass
Brown catches the pass
Brown is looking to make a pass
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum clangs one off the rim
Tristan Thompson pulls down the board
SLAM DUNK!!!

Celtics 45, Hornets 52 - 9:22, 3rd Quarter
Charlotte inbounds the ball
Gordon Hayward advances the ball past midcourt
Hayward still with the ball
Hayward is looking to make a pass
Washington catches the pass
P.J. Washington takes a shot
I bet Washington wishes he could have that one back
Jayson Tatum pulls down the board

Celtics 45, Hornets 52 - 9:05, 3rd Quarter
Jayson Tatum sends the outlet pass to Kemba Walker
Walker takes a couple of dribbles
Walker looking for Thompson
Tristan Thompson receives the pass
Thompson is looking to make a pass
Tatum with the ball
Tatum holds and looks
The pass is taken by Walker
Walker looks for an open man
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum puts up a shot
Tatum missed that one badly
Washington rebounds the ball

Celtics 45, Hornets 52 - 8:44, 3rd Quarter
Washington sends the outlet pass to Hayward
Gordon Hayward is setting up a play
Hayward swings it over to Washington
P.J. Washington gets a pass
P.J. Washington dumps it off to Hayward
Gordon Hayward receives the pass
Hayward's shot is off the glass and bounces away
Thompson rebounds the ball

Celtics 45, Hornets 52 - 8:23, 3rd Quarter
Thompson sends the outlet pass to Walker
Walker holds and looks
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Smart is looking to take his man to the basket
Smart draws an extra defender and kicks it to Tristan Thompson
FOUL! Wood commits the foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Celtics 45, Hornets 52 - 8:13, 3rd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Marcus Smart
Marcus Smart is setting up a play
Smart over to Jayson Tatum
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum gets ready to fire off a pass
Walker with the ball
Walker shoots it to Tatum
Tatum catches the pass
Jayson Tatum shows off his range and hits the three

Celtics 48, Hornets 52 - 8:03, 3rd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball dishes to P.J. Washington
Washington catches the pass
P.J. Washington looking to send it to Wood
Wood with the ball
Christian Wood from way downtown....BANG!

Celtics 48, Hornets 55 - 7:49, 3rd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker kicks it to Brown
Jaylen Brown receives the pass
Jaylen Brown puts it on the floor
Hayward rips the ball from Jaylen Brown!
Hayward slams it home on the fast break!

Celtics 48, Hornets 57 - 7:39, 3rd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker still with the ball
Walker kicks it to Smart
Marcus Smart receives the pass
Smart holds and looks
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum shoots
Tatum had a good look but couldn't convert
Hayward rebounds the ball

Celtics 48, Hornets 57 - 7:26, 3rd Quarter
Hayward sends the outlet pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball puts it on the floor
Ball kicks it to Hayward
The pass is taken by Hayward
SWISH! It's good for three!

Celtics 48, Hornets 60 - 7:17, 3rd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Marcus Smart advances the ball past midcourt
Smart is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Brown
Brown shoots it to Tatum
Tatum catches the pass
Jayson Tatum surveys the defense
Brown catches the pass
Brown looking for Smart
Marcus Smart receives the pass
Smart kicks it to Brown
Jaylen Brown gets a pass
Brown holds and looks
Tristan Thompson gets a pass
Thompson lets one go
FOUL! Christian Wood commits the foul
That is foul number 2 on him
Thompson comes up short
Tristan Thompson drops one in from the line
Thompson hits the free throw

Celtics 50, Hornets 60 - 6:55, 3rd Quarter
Charlotte inbounds the ball
Hayward dribbles it up to the top of the key
Hayward is looking to make a pass
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
Ball kicks it to Washington
The pass is taken by Washington
Washington attempts to drive to the basket
Washington draws the help and makes a nice pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball takes a shot
Ball playing some sweet string music tonight

Celtics 50, Hornets 62 - 6:41, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker works the defense with some nice ball handling
Ball makes a great defensive play and takes the ball from Walker!
Ball slams it home on the fast break!

Celtics 50, Hornets 64 - 6:31, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Walker shoots it to Tatum
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum puts up a shot
FOUL! Washington is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 4 on him
The shot is off the mark

Hornets Substitutions
#48 Robert Williams III
Tatum misses the free throw
Tatum bounces the free throw off the rim
Tatum comes away with an offensive rebound
Williams III got a piece of that shot!
Ball grabs the board

Celtics 50, Hornets 64 - 6:13, 3rd Quarter
Ball brings it across the timeline
Ball is looking to make a pass
Aaron Nesmith gets a pass
Aaron Nesmith surveys the defense
Hayward catches the pass
Gordon Hayward delivers a pass to Ball
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball holds and looks
Hayward with the ball
Hayward is looking to make a pass
Ball with the ball
Ball is looking to make a pass
Aaron Nesmith receives the pass
Aaron Nesmith takes a shot
The ref blows the whistle. He says Nesmith moved his pivot foot!

Hornets Substitutions
#3 Cameron Payne
#30 Dario Saric
#45 John Lytle

Timeout called by the Celtics.

Celtics 50, Hornets 64 - 5:54, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker swings it over to Smart
Walker's pass was stolen by Payne!

Celtics 50, Hornets 64 - 5:45, 3rd Quarter
Payne sends the outlet pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball delivers a pass to Payne
Payne catches the pass
Cameron Payne puts it on the floor
Payne draws the help and makes a nice pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball puts up a shot
FOUL! Walker is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 3 on him
LaMelo Ball's shot hits the iron, bounces up and in!
Ball hits the free throw

Celtics 50, Hornets 67 - 5:32, 3rd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Kemba Walker can't find the mark
LaMelo Ball grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 50, Hornets 67 - 5:22, 3rd Quarter
Ball dribbles it up to the top of the key
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
Ball attempts to drive to the basket
Ball draws an extra defender and kicks it to Cameron Payne
Cameron Payne takes a shot
Payne sticks it from deep for three!

Celtics 50, Hornets 70 - 5:05, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Kemba Walker puts it on the floor
Walker swings it over to Brown
Brown with the ball
Brown with a nice crossover
FOUL! Brown is whistled for the offensive foul!
That is foul number 1 on him

Celtics 50, Hornets 70 - 4:56, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball gets the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball brings the ball over half court
LaMelo Ball puts it on the floor
LaMelo Ball fires off a pass
The pass is taken by Williams III
Williams III holds and looks
Saric with the ball
Robert Williams III receives a sweet pass
Williams III lets one go
Williams III fills it up

Celtics 50, Hornets 72 - 4:43, 3rd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Smart
Marcus Smart advances the ball past midcourt
Smart dishes to Jayson Tatum
Tatum with the ball
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Smart catches the pass
Smart is looking to make a pass
Brown with the ball
Jaylen Brown looking to send it to Walker
Walker with the ball
Walker is looking to make a pass
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum is looking to take his man to the basket
Tatum with the soft kiss off the square for two

Celtics 52, Hornets 72 - 4:24, 3rd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Cameron Payne
Cameron Payne advances the ball past midcourt
Payne takes a couple of dribbles
Payne is looking to make a pass
Ball with the ball
Ball swings it over to Saric
Dario Saric gets a pass
Dario Saric delivers a pass to Ball
Kemba Walker intercepts the pass!

Celtics 52, Hornets 72 - 4:10, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker sends the outlet pass to Jayson Tatum
Jayson Tatum puts it on the floor
Tatum is looking to make a pass
FOUL! Lytle is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Celtics 52, Hornets 72 - 4:06, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker surveys the defense
Tatum with the ball
Jayson Tatum fires off a pass
Jaylen Brown gets a pass
Brown shoots it to Thompson
Thompson catches the pass
Thompson is looking to make a pass
Walker with the ball
Kemba Walker looking to send it to Tatum
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum is trying to go to the hole
Tatum with the soft kiss off the square for two

Celtics 54, Hornets 72 - 3:52, 3rd Quarter
Charlotte inbounds the ball
Cameron Payne brings the ball over half court
Cameron Payne delivers a pass to Ball
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
Ball is looking to make a pass
Ball's pass is off the defender's foot and whistled dead

Celtics 54, Hornets 72 - 3:38, 3rd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
Ball still with the ball
Ball gets ready to fire off a pass
Williams III catches the pass
Williams III is looking to make a pass
Lytle with the ball
John Lytle puts up a shot
Lytle comes up short
Jaylen Brown grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 54, Hornets 72 - 3:28, 3rd Quarter
Jaylen Brown sends the outlet pass to Marcus Smart
Smart swings it over to Brown
Jaylen Brown gets a pass
Brown over to Marcus Smart
Cameron Payne steps in and picks off the pass from Brown!

Celtics 54, Hornets 72 - 3:23, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball receives the outlet pass from Cameron Payne
Ball is looking to make a pass
Williams III catches the pass
Robert Williams III surveys the defense
Ball catches the pass
Ball's shot hits the iron and bounces off
The ball is knocked out of bounds by the offense

Celtics 54, Hornets 72 - 3:07, 3rd Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker sends the outlet pass to Jayson Tatum
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Brown catches the pass
Jaylen Brown fires off a pass
FOUL! Saric is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 2 on him
Brown hits the free throw
Jaylen Brown throws up a brick from the line
Brown rebounds the ball

Celtics 55, Hornets 72 - 2:58, 3rd Quarter
Brown keeps his dribble
Jaylen Brown looking to send it to Walker
Kemba Walker receives the pass
Walker is looking to make a pass
Tristan Thompson receives the pass
Thompson is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Smart
Marcus Smart dumps it off to Tatum
Jayson Tatum receives the pass
Jayson Tatum puts up a shot
Jayson Tatum can't get the shot to fall
Thompson comes away with an offensive rebound
Thompson's shot rattles in and out
Tristan Thompson pulls down the board
The shot rattles out
Payne comes away with the rebound

Celtics 55, Hornets 72 - 2:34, 3rd Quarter
Cameron Payne sends the outlet pass to LaMelo Ball
Ball kicks it to Payne
Cameron Payne receives the pass
Payne looking for Ball
FOUL! Tatum commits the foul
That is foul number 2 on him

Celtics 55, Hornets 72 - 2:25, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
Ball is looking to make a pass
Payne with the ball
Payne's shot is off the iron
Jayson Tatum grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 55, Hornets 72 - 2:16, 3rd Quarter
Tatum brings it across the timeline
Tatum keeps his dribble
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Jayson Tatum has his pass deflected out of bounds

Celtics 55, Hornets 72 - 2:10, 3rd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Smart keeps his dribble
Smart looks for an open man
Kemba Walker gets a pass
Walker kicks it to Thompson
Tristan Thompson gets a pass
Tristan Thompson takes a shot
Thompson drains the bucket

Celtics 57, Hornets 72 - 1:56, 3rd Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball still with the ball
Ball kicks it to Williams III
Robert Williams III receives the pass
What a fantastic block by Tristan Thompson!
Tristan Thompson grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 57, Hornets 72 - 1:40, 3rd Quarter
Thompson sends the outlet pass to Walker
Walker swings it over to Smart
Smart catches the pass
Marcus Smart fires off a pass
Tatum with the ball
Jayson Tatum puts it on the floor
Tatum misses the shot...but there's a whistle. The ref says he traveled!

Hornets Substitutions
#10 Aaron Nesmith
#20 Gordon Hayward
#50 Christian Wood

Celtics Substitutions
#11 Payton Pritchard
#9 Lou Williams

Celtics 57, Hornets 72 - 1:27, 3rd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Cameron Payne
Payne brings it across the timeline
Payne over to Aaron Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith gets a pass
Aaron Nesmith puts it on the floor
Nesmith draws an extra defender and kicks it to Robert Williams III
Williams III draws the help and makes a nice pass to Wood
Wood with the drive and the dish to Williams III
Williams III draws an extra defender and kicks it to Christian Wood
Wood throws down a monster dunk!!!

Celtics 57, Hornets 74 - 1:14, 3rd Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball
Williams dribbles it up to the top of the key
Williams looking for Thompson
Tristan Thompson gets a pass
Tristan Thompson is getting ready to make his move off the dribble
Thompson fills it up

Celtics 59, Hornets 74 - 1:00, 3rd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Gordon Hayward
Gordon Hayward advances the ball past midcourt
Hayward takes a couple of dribbles
Hayward is looking to make a pass
Aaron Nesmith receives the pass
Nesmith puts up a shot
Nesmith drains the triple

Celtics 59, Hornets 77 - 0:42, 3rd Quarter
The ball is passed in to Williams
Williams brings it across the timeline
Williams keeps his dribble
Williams rattles home the three ball

Celtics 62, Hornets 77 - 0:36, 3rd Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Aaron Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith brings the ball over half court
Nesmith looking for Payne
Payne with the ball
Payne's shot rattles in and out
Tristan Thompson grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 62, Hornets 77 - 0:21, 3rd Quarter
Tristan Thompson passes it over to Jayson Tatum
Tatum is looking to make a pass
Thompson catches the pass
Thompson shoots
Thompson scores. How in the world did he get that one to fall?

Celtics 64, Hornets 77 - 0:14, 3rd Quarter
Cameron Payne takes the inbounds pass
Cameron Payne dribbles the ball over half court
Payne is looking to make a pass
Robert Williams III receives the pass
Robert Williams III looking to send it to Hayward
The pass is taken by Hayward
Hayward lets one go
Hayward comes up short
Brown grabs the board
That's the end of the quarter.

Hornets Substitutions
#2 LaMelo Ball
#30 Dario Saric

Celtics Substitutions
#8 Kemba Walker
#36 Marcus Smart
#49 Vernon Carey

Celtics 64, Hornets 77 - 12:00, 4th Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Walker looks for an open man
Tatum catches the pass
No good. That one barely grazed the rim
Hayward grabs the board

Celtics 64, Hornets 77 - 11:48, 4th Quarter
Gordon Hayward passes it over to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball is setting up a play
Ball works the defense with some nice ball handling
Ball drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Dario Saric takes a shot
Saric's shot rattles in and out
Christian Wood pulls down the board
Christian Wood's shot goes up...but its not going to count - traveling has been called!

Celtics 64, Hornets 77 - 11:27, 4th Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker takes a couple of dribbles
Walker is looking to make a pass
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
Tatum shoots
Jayson Tatum can't get the shot to fall
Saric grabs the board

Celtics 64, Hornets 77 - 11:08, 4th Quarter
Dario Saric sends the outlet pass to LaMelo Ball
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
LaMelo Ball surveys the defense
Nesmith with the ball
Aaron Nesmith dumps it off to Saric
FOUL! Smart commits the foul
That is foul number 3 on him

Celtics 64, Hornets 77 - 11:00, 4th Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball is setting up a play
Ball works the defense with some nice ball handling
Ball with the drive and the dish to Saric
Dario Saric takes a shot
Dario Saric shows off his range and hits the three

Celtics 64, Hornets 80 - 10:51, 4th Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Walker brings it across the timeline
Walker is looking to make a pass
Brown catches the pass
Brown drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
FOUL! Wood is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 3 on him
It's off the mark!
Carey sinks one from the charity stripe
Vernon Carey throws up a brick from the line
Carey rebounds the ball
Wood says get that stuff outta here!
The ball bounces out of bounds

Celtics 65, Hornets 80 - 10:29, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
Ball dribbles it up to the top of the key
Ball takes a couple of dribbles
Ball over to Gordon Hayward
Gordon Hayward gets a pass
Hayward is looking to make a pass
Christian Wood gets a pass
Christian Wood puts it on the floor
Carey makes a great defensive play and takes the ball from Wood!
Carey slams it home on the fast break!

Celtics 67, Hornets 80 - 10:14, 4th Quarter
The ball is inbounded to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball brings the ball over half court
Ball looks for an open man
Nesmith catches the pass
Nesmith dishes to LaMelo Ball
Ball catches the pass
Ball shoots it to Hayward
Gordon Hayward gets a pass
Hayward is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball dishes to Christian Wood
The pass is taken by Wood
Wood works the defense with some nice ball handling
Wood flushes it home with a huge dunk!!!

Celtics 67, Hornets 82 - 9:53, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Smart
Marcus Smart advances the ball past midcourt
Smart keeps his dribble
Smart dishes to Jayson Tatum
Jayson Tatum gets a pass
FOUL! Dario Saric commits the foul
That is foul number 3 on him
Tatum hits the shot

Celtics Substitutions
#9 Lou Williams
#40 Nerlens Noel
Tatum misses the free throw
Tatum grabs the board

Celtics 69, Hornets 82 - 9:39, 4th Quarter
Tatum still with the ball
Tatum over to Marcus Smart
Marcus Smart receives the pass
Smart shoots
Smart's shot is off the glass and bounces away
Hayward comes away with the rebound

Celtics 69, Hornets 82 - 9:33, 4th Quarter
Gordon Hayward passes it over to LaMelo Ball
Ball keeps his dribble
Ball over to Dario Saric
Saric catches the pass
Saric is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Nesmith
I bet Nesmith wishes he could have that one back
Kemba Walker pulls down the board

Celtics 69, Hornets 82 - 9:20, 4th Quarter
Walker outlets the ball to Jayson Tatum
Tatum keeps his dribble
No good. That one barely grazed the rim
LaMelo Ball grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 69, Hornets 82 - 9:08, 4th Quarter
LaMelo Ball passes it over to Gordon Hayward
Hayward still with the ball
Hayward shoots it to Saric
Saric with the ball
Saric over to Christian Wood
The pass is taken by Wood
Wood lets one go
FOUL! Noel is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 1 on him
Wood with a textbook jumper

Celtics Substitutions
#49 Vernon Carey
Wood hits the free throw

Celtics 69, Hornets 85 - 8:56, 4th Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Lou Williams
Lou Williams brings the ball over half court
Williams takes a couple of dribbles
Williams is trying to go to the hole
Williams draws the help and makes a nice pass to Carey
FOUL! Saric is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 4 on him

Celtics 69, Hornets 85 - 8:48, 4th Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Lou Williams
Lou Williams puts it on the floor
Lou Williams is getting ready to make his move off the dribble
Lou Williams made it look easy there

Celtics 71, Hornets 85 - 8:42, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
LaMelo Ball looking to send it to Saric
Dario Saric receives the pass
Saric puts up a shot
The shot is off the mark
Wood comes away with an offensive rebound
Wood lays it in for an easy bucket

Celtics 71, Hornets 87 - 8:26, 4th Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Kemba Walker
Walker dribbles it up to the top of the key
Walker is looking to make a pass
Williams with the ball
Williams is looking to make a pass
Kemba Walker receives the pass
Walker looking for Carey
Carey catches the pass
Carey puts up a shot
Vernon Carey puts it through from downtown!

Celtics 74, Hornets 87 - 8:10, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
LaMelo Ball is setting up a play
Ball is looking to make a pass
Wood catches the pass
Wood holds and looks
Nesmith catches the pass
Nesmith shoots
BRICK!
Nesmith grabs the board
Nesmith fills it up

Celtics 74, Hornets 89 - 7:52, 4th Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker just put on a dribbling clinic and is going to the hole
Lou Williams receives a sweet pass
Lou Williams missed that one
Ball comes away with the rebound

Celtics 74, Hornets 89 - 7:40, 4th Quarter
Ball sends the outlet pass to Hayward
Gordon Hayward dumps it off to Nesmith
Smart steals the pass from Gordon Hayward!

Celtics 74, Hornets 89 - 7:31, 4th Quarter
Smart outlets the ball to Kemba Walker
Walker still with the ball
Walker looks for an open man
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Smart is looking to make a pass
Noel with the ball
Noel is looking to make a pass
Carey with the ball
Carey traveled!

Hornets Substitutions
#3 Cameron Payne
#25 P.J. Washington
#48 Robert Williams III

Celtics Substitutions
#7 Jaylen Brown
#0 Jayson Tatum
#13 Tristan Thompson

Celtics 74, Hornets 89 - 7:20, 4th Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball sends the outlet pass to Cameron Payne
Payne still with the ball
Payne didn't get a real good look at that one
Tatum comes away with the rebound

Celtics 74, Hornets 89 - 7:08, 4th Quarter
Tatum brings it across the timeline
Jayson Tatum delivers a pass to Thompson
Tristan Thompson receives the pass
Thompson is looking to make a pass
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Smart is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Brown
Brown is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Walker
Walker kicks it to Thompson
Thompson with the ball
Thompson is looking to make a pass
Smart with the ball
Marcus Smart surveys the defense
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum shoots it to Smart
The pass is taken by Smart
Smart puts up a shot
Smart drains the triple

Celtics 77, Hornets 89 - 6:41, 4th Quarter
The ball is inbounded to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball is looking to make a pass
Cameron Payne gets a pass
Payne shoots
Payne missed that one badly
Tatum rebounds the ball

Celtics 77, Hornets 89 - 6:26, 4th Quarter
Tatum sends the outlet pass to Walker
Walker is looking to make a pass
Smart with the ball
Marcus Smart missed that one
Saric comes away with the rebound

Celtics 77, Hornets 89 - 6:14, 4th Quarter
Dario Saric sends the outlet pass to LaMelo Ball
Ball still with the ball
LaMelo Ball surveys the defense
The pass is taken by Washington
Washington puts up a shot
Washington puts one in....NO! The ref is waiving off the basket and calling a travel.

Celtics Substitutions
#9 Lou Williams

Celtics 77, Hornets 89 - 6:00, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Williams
Lou Williams sends the outlet pass to Jayson Tatum
Tatum still with the ball
Tatum looking for Thompson
Thompson catches the pass
Thompson is looking to make a pass
Tatum with the ball
Tatum gets ready to fire off a pass
Brown catches the pass
Jaylen Brown takes a shot
SWISH! It's good for three!

Celtics 80, Hornets 89 - 5:35, 4th Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball shoots it to Saric
Saric catches the pass
Saric is looking to make a pass
LaMelo Ball receives the pass
Ball is looking to make a pass
The ref has called a technical foul on Kemba Walker!
Dario Saric drops one in from the line

Hornets Substitutions
#55 Delon Wright

Celtics Substitutions
#36 Marcus Smart

Celtics 80, Hornets 90 - 5:24, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
LaMelo Ball is setting up a play
LaMelo Ball dumps it off to Wright
Delon Wright gets a pass
Wright is going to attack the rim
Delon Wright was a little too strong on that one
Tristan Thompson grabs the defensive rebound

Celtics 80, Hornets 90 - 5:16, 4th Quarter
Tristan Thompson sends the outlet pass to Jayson Tatum
Tatum looking for Walker
The pass is taken by Walker
Walker is looking to make a pass
Jayson Tatum receives the pass
Jayson Tatum looking to send it to Walker
Walker with the ball
Walker with a good look but can't get it to fall
Delon Wright pulls down the board

Celtics 80, Hornets 90 - 5:00, 4th Quarter
Wright brings it across the timeline
Wright gets ready to fire off a pass
Payne catches the pass
Cameron Payne fires off a pass
LaMelo Ball gets a pass
LaMelo Ball looking to send it to Washington
P.J. Washington gets a pass
Washington swings it over to Payne
The pass is taken by Payne
Payne shoots it to Ball
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Payne
Payne is trying to go to the hole
Payne draws an extra defender and kicks it to P.J. Washington
FOUL! Brown is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 2 on him
SLAM DUNK!!!

Celtics Substitutions
#9 Lou Williams
#55 Derrick Jones Jr.
P.J. Washington drops one in from the line

Celtics 80, Hornets 93 - 4:38, 4th Quarter
Lou Williams gets the inbounds pass
Lou Williams dribbles the ball over half court
Lou Williams is setting up a play
Williams is looking to make a pass
Thompson catches the pass
Thompson is trying to go to the hole
Thompson didn't get a real good look at that one
Williams III rebounds the ball

Celtics 80, Hornets 93 - 4:20, 4th Quarter
Robert Williams III passes it over to LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball looking to send it to Payne
FOUL! Jones Jr. commits the foul
That is foul number 1 on him

Celtics Substitutions
#8 Kemba Walker
#36 Marcus Smart

Celtics 80, Hornets 93 - 4:15, 4th Quarter
LaMelo Ball gets the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball puts it on the floor
Ball attempts to drive to the basket
Ball drives, sees the help coming....finds the open man and hits him
Williams III draws the help and makes a nice pass to Washington
Washington with the drive and the dish to Williams III
Delon Wright receives a sweet pass
Wright draws an extra defender and kicks it to P.J. Washington
Washington shoots
No good. That one barely grazed the rim
Kemba Walker pulls down the board

Celtics 80, Hornets 93 - 3:55, 4th Quarter
Kemba Walker brings the ball over half court
Kemba Walker surveys the defense
Marcus Smart gets a pass
Smart gets ready to fire off a pass
The pass is taken by Walker
Walker looks for an open man
Smart catches the pass
Smart is looking to make a pass
Wright steals the pass from Marcus Smart!

Celtics 80, Hornets 93 - 3:46, 4th Quarter
Delon Wright passes it over to Cameron Payne
Cameron Payne was a little too strong on that one
Thompson grabs the board

Celtics 80, Hornets 93 - 3:39, 4th Quarter
Marcus Smart receives the outlet pass from Tristan Thompson
Marcus Smart looking to send it to Brown
Jaylen Brown receives the pass
Jaylen Brown puts up a shot
Brown's shot hits nothing but the bottom of the net!

Celtics 83, Hornets 93 - 3:28, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Ball
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Wright
Wright swings it over to Ball
Marcus Smart steps in and picks off the pass from Wright!

Celtics 83, Hornets 93 - 3:14, 4th Quarter
Marcus Smart sends the outlet pass to Jayson Tatum
Tatum gets ready to fire off a pass
The pass intended for Walker was knocked out of bounds

Hornets Substitutions
#10 Aaron Nesmith
#20 Gordon Hayward
#50 Christian Wood

Celtics Substitutions
#9 Lou Williams
#55 Derrick Jones Jr.

Celtics 83, Hornets 93 - 3:06, 4th Quarter
Lou Williams gets the inbounds pass
Williams over to Jayson Tatum
The pass is taken by Tatum
Tatum kicks it to Jones Jr.
Jones Jr. catches the pass
Derrick Jones Jr. dumps it off to Brown
Brown with the ball
Brown is trying to go to the hole
Brown draws the help and makes a nice pass to Williams
Williams shoots
The shot is off the mark
Aaron Nesmith pulls down the board

Celtics 83, Hornets 93 - 2:51, 4th Quarter
Nesmith outlets the ball to LaMelo Ball
Ball shoots it to Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith gets a pass
Nesmith looks for an open man
Nesmith's pass was stolen by Brown!

Celtics 83, Hornets 93 - 2:41, 4th Quarter
Jaylen Brown sends the outlet pass to Lou Williams
Williams holds and looks
Jaylen Brown gets a pass
Brown is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Williams
Williams shoots
SWISH! It's good for three!

Celtics 86, Hornets 93 - 2:28, 4th Quarter
LaMelo Ball takes the inbounds pass
LaMelo Ball advances the ball past midcourt
Ball is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Wood
Wood gets ready to fire off a pass
The pass is taken by Nesmith
Nesmith swings it over to Washington
Washington catches the pass
Washington shoots
Washington playing some sweet string music tonight

Celtics 86, Hornets 95 - 2:13, 4th Quarter
Lou Williams gets the inbounds pass
Williams dribbles it up to the top of the key
Williams is looking to make a pass
Brown catches the pass
Jaylen Brown takes a shot
Jaylen Brown from way downtown....BANG!

Celtics 89, Hornets 95 - 2:03, 4th Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Gordon Hayward
Hayward dribbles it up to the top of the key
Gordon Hayward dumps it off to Ball
The pass is taken by Ball
Ball dishes to Gordon Hayward
Gordon Hayward gets a pass
Hayward holds and looks
Ball catches the pass
Ball with a nice crossover
Ball draws the help and makes a nice pass to Wood
Wood shoots it to Nesmith
Nesmith with the ball
Nesmith shoots
Nesmith missed that one badly
Wood rebounds the ball
It's Good!

Celtics 89, Hornets 97 - 1:40, 4th Quarter
Lou Williams takes the inbounds pass
Williams brings it across the timeline
Williams shoots
Williams sticks it from deep for three!

Celtics 92, Hornets 97 - 1:31, 4th Quarter
Charlotte inbounds the ball
Ball brings it across the timeline
Ball is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Nesmith
Nesmith holds and looks
P.J. Washington receives the pass
Washington looks for an open man
The pass is knocked away...but the ref calls a kicked ball

Hornets Substitutions
#3 Cameron Payne

Celtics Substitutions
#8 Kemba Walker
#36 Marcus Smart

Celtics 92, Hornets 97 - 1:17, 4th Quarter
Cameron Payne gets the inbounds pass
Cameron Payne is setting up a play
Payne shoots it to Hayward
Hayward with the ball
Hayward is looking to make a pass
Wood catches the pass
Wood is looking to make a pass
The pass is taken by Payne
Payne puts up a shot
Payne with a beautiful looking three pointer

Celtics 92, Hornets 100 - 1:02, 4th Quarter
Boston inbounds the ball

Timeout called by the Celtics.

Celtics 92, Hornets 100 - 0:59, 4th Quarter
Kemba Walker gets the inbounds pass
Walker kicks it to Smart
Smart catches the pass
Smart lets one go
There's a three pointer for Marcus Smart

Celtics 95, Hornets 100 - 0:53, 4th Quarter
Cameron Payne gets the inbounds pass
FOUL! Smart commits the foul
That is foul number 4 on him

Celtics Substitutions
#7 Jaylen Brown
Cameron Payne drops one in from the line
Cameron Payne drops one in from the line

Timeout called by the Celtics.

Celtics 95, Hornets 102 - 0:51, 4th Quarter
The ball is inbounded to Marcus Smart
Smart swings it over to Brown
Brown catches the pass
Jaylen Brown puts up a shot
The shot rattles out
Nesmith comes away with the rebound

Celtics 95, Hornets 102 - 0:42, 4th Quarter
Cameron Payne receives the outlet pass from Aaron Nesmith
Payne gets ready to fire off a pass
FOUL! Smart is going to be charged with that foul
That is foul number 5 on him
Cameron Payne drops one in from the line
Payne misses the free throw
Cameron Payne pulls down the board

Celtics 95, Hornets 103 - 0:35, 4th Quarter
Payne over to P.J. Washington
FOUL! Smart is whistled for the foul
That is foul number 6 on him

Celtics Substitutions
#9 Lou Williams
Cameron Payne drops one in from the line
Cameron Payne drops one in from the line

Hornets Substitutions
#2 LaMelo Ball

Celtics 95, Hornets 105 - 0:35, 4th Quarter
The ball is passed in to Walker
Kemba Walker advances the ball past midcourt
Walker keeps his dribble
Walker over to Jayson Tatum
P.J. Washington intercepts the pass!
WOW!! A sweet alley-oop pass by Washington to Hayward for a jam on the break!

Celtics 95, Hornets 107 - 0:23, 4th Quarter
Kemba Walker takes the inbounds pass
Kemba Walker dribbles the ball over half court
Walker is looking to make a pass
Tatum catches the pass
Tatum dishes to Tristan Thompson
Thompson catches the pass
Tristan Thompson looking to send it to Walker
Kemba Walker gets a pass
Walker puts up a shot
The shot rattles out
Tristan Thompson pulls down the board
Thompson is looking to make a pass
Tatum catches the pass
Jayson Tatum puts up a shot
Jayson Tatum was a little too strong on that one
Nesmith grabs the board

Celtics 95, Hornets 107 - 0:02, 4th Quarter
Nesmith outlets the ball to P.J. Washington
That's the end of the game.
The final score is Charlotte 107 and Boston 95