The 2002 East Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs featured Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets head-to-head, and both teams battled 6 times. Out of the 6 game series of the Conference Finals of the 2002 NBA Playoffs, Brooklyn Nets outdueled Boston Celtics , coming ontop of the series and winning 4 playoff games as opposed to Boston Celtics ’s 2 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 97.8, defensive rating of 109.1, 22.0 free-throw attempts, and 30.0 three-point attempts, shooting it at a 0.233 percent clip as a team. Brooklyn Nets had an offensive rating of 109.1, defensive rating of 97.8, 30.0 free-throw attempts, 10.0 three-point attempts shooting it at a 0.3 percent clip as a team in this playoff game. During the regular season, Boston Celtics finished the game with a record of 90 , and Brooklyn Nets recorded Boston Celtics possessions throughout the course of the basketball game. Evaluating Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets’s based on the advanced stats,Brooklyn Nets had a better score in the effective shooting percentage category with 0.493 percent, Brooklyn Nets had a better score in terms of turnover percentage with 12.5 vs 14.4 .
The most impactful players on each team in the Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets matchup of the 2002 East Conference Finals NBA Playoffs were Eric Williams and Jason Kidd based 25 minutes or greater game-minutes played. Eric Williams for the Boston Celtics in the Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs, put up 4.0 and made 4.0 , 0.0 offensive rebounds 3.0 defensive rebounds, 1.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.163. While Jason Kidd put up 18.0 and made 6.0, 1.0 offensive rebounds, 12.0 defensive rebounds, 13.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.179.