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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 18 | 19 | 30 | 34 | 101 |
 Thunder | 31 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 94 |
BOSTeam statsOKC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 36-8442.9% | 13-2846.4% | 16-2466.7% | 49 | 23 | 10 |
| OKC | 35-8740.2% | 13-3537.1% | 11-1478.6% | 48 | 20 | 12 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Boston Celtics101| 34 | 25 | 10-22 | 3-7 | 0 | 2-3 | +15 | +7.4 | |||||||
| 34 | 20 | 8-10 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +7.5 | ||||||
| 31 | 10 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0 | 3-8 | 0 | +4 | +0.4 | ||||||
| 30 | 13 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −2.9 | ||||||
| 21 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −7 | −3.7 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 9 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | +6 | −1.8 | |||||||
| 23 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −2.2 | ||||
| 18 | 9 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | −1.4 | ||||||
| 14 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.5 | |||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −4.1 | ||||
| Team | 101 | 36-8442.9% | 13-2846.4% | 49 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 16-2466.7% | 11 | 6 | 2 | |||
Bench 28 points on 9 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Shane Larkin, Abdel Nader and Guerschon Yabusele (coach’s decision).
Oklahoma City Thunder94| 39 | 25 | 9-20 | 3-10 | 4-5 | 0 | −8 | +2.6 | |||||||
| 38 | 19 | 7-20 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 0 | −7 | −2.6 | |||||||
| 33 | 10 | 3-17 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 0 | −1 | −5.0 | |||||||
| 33 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | −7 | +2.0 | ||||||||
| 28 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | +0.4 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 11 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +0.5 | ||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −2.7 | |||||
| 15 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | +0.3 | |||
| 13 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −0.7 | ||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.8 | ||
| Team | 94 | 35-8740.2% | 13-3537.1% | 48 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 11-1478.6% | 11 | 4 | 7 | |||
Bench 26 points on 10 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Nick Collison, Josh Huestis and Dakari Johnson (coach’s decision).
Celtics101Thunder94ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Al Horford scored 20 points (13 in the fourth quarter), and the Boston Celtics rallied from 18 points down in the second quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 101-94 for their seventh straight win.
The Celtics trailed 52-34 with 3:12 left in the second quarter and 55-37 at halftime. They were still down 55-37 with 11:41 left in the third quarter, with a 5% chance to win, and outscored the Thunder 64-39 the rest of the way.
Horford’s corner 3-pointer with 1:13 left made it 95-91, and Kyrie Irving’s driving layup with 14.6 seconds left put it away at 99-94.
During clutch time, the Celtics outscored the Thunder 21-4. Horford scored 11 of the Celtics’ 21 on 4 for 4 shooting. In the fourth quarter, Irving had 4 of his 6 assists, 1 of them on a basket by Horford that put the Celtics ahead.
Irving had 25 points (13 in the fourth quarter) and 6 assists. Horford scored 13 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Thunder, Paul George had 25 points and 10 rebounds. Carmelo Anthony had 10 points and 14 rebounds but shot 3 for 17.
The Celtics shot 42.9% from the field and 46.4% from 3 to the Thunder’s 40.2% and 37.1%. The Celtics outscored the Thunder 20-9 in 6 minutes with Horford, Irving, Morris, Smart and Brown on the floor together.
Boston CelticsOklahoma City ThunderPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Celtics’ chance bottomed out at 5% (3rd quarter, 11:41 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
85 points from the field on 84 shots: 4.5 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 13-30 | 43.3% | 63% |
| In the paint | 3-11 | 27.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 7-15 | 46.7% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 5-8 | 62.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-20 | 40.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | 23 | 5 | 2-6 | −2 |
| Andre Roberson | 16 | 5 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Steven Adams | 8 | 4 | 2-9 | +2 |
| Paul George | 7 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 6 | 3-5 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 25 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Adams | 25 | 11 | 4-6 | +7 |
| Carmelo Anthony | 15 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Russell Westbrook | 10 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Jerami Grant | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Roberson | 15 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jerami Grant | 12 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Carmelo Anthony | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Paul George | 8 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 4 | 2-6 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 56 possessions. He usually scores about 9 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
OKC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
OKC
Highest Leverage Moments
Horford 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Smart 5 AST)
Q4 1:13
24.4%
37→13
Irving 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Horford 4 AST)
Q4 4:17
20.0%
47→27
Horford 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Irving 4 AST)
Q4 4:52
19.2%
53→34
Westbrook 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (19 PTS)
Q4 2:08
16.8%
10→27
Ojeleye 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rozier 3 AST)
Q4 5:56
15.5%
68→53
