Celtics-Hornets, Box

BOSTON (106)

Pierce 9-15 7-9 28, Garnett 9-13 1-2 19, Perkins 2-2 2-2 6, Rondo 10-15 3-4 23, R.Allen 6-12 3-4 17, Powe 2-3 1-1 5, Posey 0-4 0-0 0, Brown 1-4 0-0 2, Cassell 0-2 0-0 0, House 2-4 0-0 6. Totals 41-74 17-22 106.

NEW ORLEANS (113)

Stojakovic 3-13 5-5 13, West 15-25 7-7 37, Chandler 4-4 1-2 9, Paul 6-10 5-6 19, Peterson 1-3 2-2 5, Wells 3-8 5-7 12, Ely 0-1 0-0 0, Pargo 6-10 0-0 15, Wright 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 39-77 25-29 113.

Boston 36 29 24 17_106

New Orleans 23 32 26 32_113

3-Point Goals_Boston 7-21 (Pierce 3-5, House 2-4, R.Allen 2-7, Cassell 0-1, Posey 0-4), New Orleans 10-23 (Pargo 3-5, Paul 2-3, Stojakovic 2-9, Wright 1-1, Wells 1-2, Peterson 1-3). Fouled Out_None. Rebounds_Boston 49 (Garnett 12), New Orleans 31 (Chandler 9). Assists_Boston 21 (Rondo 7), New Orleans 19 (Paul 7). Total Fouls_Boston 26, New Orleans 21. Technicals_Boston Bench, Boston defensive three second 2, Paul, New Orleans defensive three second. A_18,280 (17,200).