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Bobcats open new arena with OT win over Celtics

Saturday, November 5, 2005

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Charlotte Bobcats celebrated the opening of their new arena by becoming a winning team for the first time in franchise history. Gerald Wallace scored 25 points, including a layup with 2:24 to play in overtime, to lead the Bobcats to a 107-105 victory over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. It moved the Bobcats to 2-1 on the season -- the first time in their short history they've been over .500. "We've got a winning record -- hooray!" Emeka Okafor said, pumping hi ...

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