Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons : Game 3 66.0 - 64.0

The 2002 East Conference Semi-Finals of the NBA Playoffs featured Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons head-to-head, and both teams battled 5 times. Out of the 5 game series of the Conference Semi-Finals of the 2002 NBA Playoffs, Boston Celtics outdueled Detroit Pistons , coming ontop of the series and winning 4 playoff games as opposed to Detroit Pistons ’s 1 playoff games victories.

As we examine the head-to-head stats between both teams, we can see that Boston Celtics had an offensive rating of 77.6, defensive rating of 73.6, 12.0 free-throw attempts, and 19.0 three-point attempts, shooting it at a 0.105 percent clip as a team. Detroit Pistons had an offensive rating of 73.6, defensive rating of 77.6, 21.0 free-throw attempts, 20.0 three-point attempts shooting it at a 0.1 percent clip as a team in this playoff game. During the regular season, Boston Celtics finished the game with a record of 85 , and Detroit Pistons recorded Boston Celtics possessions throughout the course of the basketball game. Evaluating Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons’s based on the advanced stats,Detroit Pistons had a better score in the effective shooting percentage category with 0.362 percent, Boston Celtics had a better score in terms of turnover percentage with 21.2 vs 23.0.

The most impactful players on each team in the Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons matchup of the 2002 East Conference Semi-Finals NBA Playoffs were Tony Battie and Ben Wallace based 25 minutes or greater game-minutes played. Tony Battie for the Boston Celtics in the Conference Semi-Finals of the NBA Playoffs, put up 8.0 and made 5.0 , 5.0 offensive rebounds 5.0 defensive rebounds, 0.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.196. While Ben Wallace put up 6.0 and made 5.0, 4.0 offensive rebounds, 17.0 defensive rebounds, 0.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.395.