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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hornets | 26 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 87 |
 Celtics | 11 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 90 |
CHATeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 31-8038.8% | 6-2227.3% | 19-3357.6% | 47 | 20 | 14 |
| BOS | 30-8435.7% | 9-3129.0% | 21-2584.0% | 49 | 15 | 13 |
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Boston Celtics90| 36 | 10 | 3-14 | 1-5 | 0 | 3-4 | +9 | −7.5 | |||||||
| 31 | 16 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −4.3 | |||||
| 26 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | −1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 23 | 14 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +2.2 | ||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.2 | |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | 8 | 3-16 | 0-7 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −9.8 | ||||||
| 29 | 15 | 3-12 | 2-5 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −0.4 | ||||||
| 17 | 16 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +3.1 | ||||
| 17 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | +4 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −3.3 | |||
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −1.5 | |||
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −1.6 | |||||
| Team | 90 | 30-8435.7% | 9-3129.0% | 49 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 21-2584.0% | 9 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 46 points on 14 for 42 shooting
Did not play: Jabari Bird (coach’s decision).
Charlotte Hornets87| 37 | 20 | 5-19 | 0-6 | 10-11 | 0 | +4 | +0.2 | |||||||
| 30 | 9 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2.0 | |||||||
| 27 | 6 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2-9 | −11 | −10.7 | ||||||||
| 27 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.9 | |||||
| 24 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | +0.3 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | 14 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.0 | ||||
| 20 | 7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0 | −4 | +2.1 | |||||
| 20 | 10 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | 0.0 | ||||
| 18 | 6 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −5.2 | |||
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −1.7 | |||||
| Team | 87 | 31-8038.8% | 6-2227.3% | 47 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 19-3357.6% | 7 | 5 | 7 | |||
Bench 37 points on 13 for 32 shooting
Did not play: Treveon Graham and Johnny O'Bryant III (coach’s decision).
Celtics90Hornets87ClickTap 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.
The Boston Celtics rallied from 18 points down in the second quarter to beat the Charlotte Hornets 90-87 for their 11th straight win.
The Celtics trailed 46-28 with 5:07 left in the second quarter and 57-41 at halftime. They outscored the Hornets 62-41 the rest of the way.
Marcus Morris Sr.’s 21-foot jumper with 23.8 seconds left made it 88-85. The Hornets had the ball down 3 after a timeout, but Kemba Walker missed an 85-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer that would have tied it.
During clutch time, the Celtics outscored the Hornets 10-8. Jayson Tatum scored 4 of the Celtics’ 10 on 2 for 4 shooting. Early in the fourth quarter, Terry Rozier had 2 steals in 23 seconds, and the Celtics scored 3 points off them.
Shane Larkin scored 16 points (8 in the second quarter) on 5 for 8 shooting off the bench.
For the Hornets, Walker had 20 points (10 in the fourth quarter) and 11 assists but shot 5 for 19.
The Celtics went 21 for 25 at the line to the Hornets’ 19 for 33.
Boston CelticsCharlotte HornetsPS, 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 7.2% (3rd quarter, 2:01 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
69 points from the field on 84 shots: 16.2 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 10-20 | 50.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 6-19 | 31.6% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 5-14 | 35.7% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 1-4 | 25.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-27 | 29.6% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 25 | 6 | 3-3 | +2 |
| Cody Zeller | 9 | 6 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Marvin Williams | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Dwayne Bacon | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 3 | 1-2 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 55 possessions. He usually scores about 10 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemba Walker | 12 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Malik Monk | 12 | 5 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Michael Carter-Williams | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 12 points on 34 possessions. He usually scores about 5 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk | 14 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Kemba Walker | 12 | 3 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Jeremy Lamb | 10 | 3 | 1-4 | +1 |
| Michael Carter-Williams | 8 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 2 | 1-6 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 10 points on 57 possessions. He usually scores about 12 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.
BOS win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Morris Sr. 21' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Rozier 4 AST)
Q4 0:24
29.8%
64→93
Walker 1' Running Layup (17 PTS)
Q4 0:46
20.0%
93→73
Theis 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Yabusele 1 AST)
Q4 8:48
15.7%
14→29
Walker 2' Driving Layup (20 PTS)
Q4 0:17
14.6%
93→79
Tatum 21' Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Smart 6 AST)
Q4 3:10
12.1%
73→85
