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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 23 | 24 | 20 | 38 | 105 |
 Trail Blazers | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 100 |
BOSTeam statsPOR| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 35-7745.5% | 11-1861.1% | 24-2692.3% | 45 | 22 | 13 |
| POR | 40-9144.0% | 8-3324.2% | 12-1580.0% | 43 | 16 | 8 |
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Boston Celtics105| 35 | 30 | 9-13 | 5-6 | 0 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +8.7 | |||||
| 34 | 16 | 4-14 | 2-5 | 0 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.6 | |||||
| 32 | 11 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 0 | −6 | −1.5 | |||||||
| 32 | 13 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 0 | +8 | −1.1 | |||||||
| 19 | 9 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −12 | +1.9 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | 9 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +14 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 20 | 10 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +11 | +2.2 | ||||||
| 17 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | −2.6 | |||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −2.8 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.4 | |||
| Team | 105 | 35-7745.5% | 11-1861.1% | 45 | 22 | 13 | 18 | 24-2692.3% | 9 | 5 | 4 | |||
Bench 26 points on 10 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Kadeem Allen and Jabari Bird (coach’s decision).
Portland Trail Blazers100| 39 | 26 | 9-22 | 4-11 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +4.4 | ||||||
| 37 | 26 | 12-22 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0 | +4 | +7.2 | |||||||
| 32 | 16 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +6 | +8.6 | ||||||||
| 28 | 8 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.5 | |||||
| 27 | 11 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | +9 | +0.1 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 3 | 1-8 | 0-6 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −10.6 | |||||
| 22 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −2.6 | ||||
| 18 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −9 | +0.4 | |||||
| 16 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −11 | −5.6 | ||||||
| Team | 100 | 40-9144.0% | 8-3324.2% | 43 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 12-1580.0% | 11 | 8 | 5 | |||
Bench 13 points on 4 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Caleb Swanigan, Shabazz Napier, Jake Layman and Meyers Leonard (coach’s decision).
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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.
Marcus Morris Sr. scored 30 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Boston Celtics beat the Portland Trail Blazers 105-100.
Jayson Tatum’s driving layup put the Celtics ahead for good with 1:29 left in the fourth quarter.
The Trail Blazers got within 103-100 on CJ McCollum’s driving layup with 28 seconds to play, but Terry Rozier answered with 2 free throws, and the Trail Blazers got no closer.
Morris’ pull-up 3-pointer with 54.8 seconds left made it 101-96, and Rozier’s 2 free throws with 3.2 seconds left put it away at 105-100.
During clutch time, the Celtics outscored the Trail Blazers 18-11. Rozier scored 7 of the Celtics’ 18 on 1 for 2 shooting and 4 for 4 at the line. With 2:08 left, Rozier stole the ball from Damian Lillard, and his free throws off it put the Celtics ahead 95-94.
For the Trail Blazers, McCollum scored 26 points, and Lillard added 26 points and 8 assists. Al-Farouq Aminu had 16 points (8 in the paint), 10 rebounds and a season-high 5 steals.
The Celtics shot 45.5% from the field and 61.1% from 3 to the Trail Blazers’ 44.0% and 24.2%. The Trail Blazers outscored the Celtics 58-32 in the paint. The Trail Blazers’ starters outscored the Celtics 49-38 in 19 minutes together.
Boston CelticsPortland Trail BlazersPS, 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 6.7% (4th quarter, 11:43 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
81 points from the field on 77 shots: 3.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 11-24 | 45.8% | 63% |
| In the paint | 5-12 | 41.7% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 8-23 | 34.8% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 1-3 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-15 | 66.7% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Harkless | 39 | 21 | 6-8 | +12 |
| Evan Turner | 13 | 4 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Al-Farouq Aminu | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Pat Connaughton | 3 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 30 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | 26 | 6 | 2-6 | 0 |
| CJ McCollum | 19 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Pat Connaughton | 8 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Maurice Harkless | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 2 | 0-7 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 64 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | 23 | 2 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Evan Turner | 19 | 6 | 3-4 | +2 |
| Pat Connaughton | 6 | 1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Maurice Harkless | 5 | 2 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 2 | 0-3 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 13 points on 60 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.
POR win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
POR
Highest Leverage Moments
Tatum 1' Driving Layup (11 PTS) (Larkin 7 AST)
Q4 1:29
27.1%
57→29
Lillard 1' Driving Layup (24 PTS)
Q4 1:45
27.0%
29→56
Morris Sr. 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (30 PTS)
Q4 0:55
23.9%
29→6
Rozier 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Tatum 4 AST)
Q4 3:03
19.5%
73→53
Horford 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Larkin 6 AST)
Q4 4:25
19.2%
77→58
