Celtics @ Mavericks Stat Pack

*2^nd-worst Rebounding Rate in NBA this season: Celtics (47.6%); Tied for 3^rd-worst: Mavericks (48.1%).
–16^th-best Defensive Rebounding Rate: Celtics (73.5%); Tied for 11^th-best: Mavericks (73.9%).
*Jason Terry scored zero points on Wednesday (also scored zero points on January 14 against the Bobcats).
–The last time Terry scored zero points twice in a season: 2003-04.

*Terry: 11.6 PPG, 49% FG%, 43% 3P% in 34 home games this season (28.2 minutes per home game).
–8.8 PPG, 38% FG%, 33% 3P% in 33 road games this season (26.4 minutes per road game).

*Recent Meetings: Celtics vs. Mavericks
–The Mavericks are tied for the best winning percentage (5-2, .714) of any team against the Celtics since the beginning of the 2009-10 season (Hornets now also 5-2).
–Before the Celtics 117-115 OT victory in December, the Mavericks had won 4 consecutive games against the Celtics.

*Celtics in overtime this season: 7-4; Mavericks in overtime: 1-8.
–That 1-8 record in overtime is the worst among all NBA teams this season (minimum: 6 overtime games).

*Milestone Watch:

–All-Time NBA Blocked Shots–
17. Larry Nance 2,027
T-18. Theo Ratliff 1,968
T-18. Kevin Garnett 1,968            (Garnett needs 1 to move into sole possession of 18^th place)

–All-Time NBA Offensive Rebounds–
21. Elton Brand 3,161
22. David Robinson 3,083
23. Kevin Garnett 3,082            (Garnett needs 1 to tie Robinson for 22^nd place)