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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | Final/2OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clippers | 32 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 133 |
 Celtics | 30 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 141 |
LACTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 46-11041.8% | 11-3531.4% | 30-3781.1% | 55 | 19 | 15 |
| BOS | 45-10343.7% | 18-4341.9% | 33-4082.5% | 51 | 22 | 14 |
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Boston Celtics141| 48 | 39 | 14-23 | 5-10 | 6-10 | 0 | +4 | +5.9 | |||||||
| 48 | 21 | 6-21 | 3-8 | 0 | 6-6 | +18 | +1.1 | |||||||
| 46 | 31 | 10-20 | 5-14 | 6-8 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +5.3 | ||||||
| 46 | 19 | 5-17 | 4-10 | 0 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +22 | −0.3 | ||||
| 24 | 12 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | +7 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 9 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −2.0 | ||||||
| 20 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | −3 | −0.5 | |||||||
| 17 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.5 | |||
| 16 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | −4.7 | |||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0.0 | |
| Team | 141 | 45-10343.7% | 18-4341.9% | 51 | 22 | 14 | 28 | 33-4082.5% | 7 | 9 | 6 | |||
Bench 19 points on 5 for 13 shooting
Did not play: Javonte Green, Romeo Langford and Vincent Poirier (coach’s decision).
LA Clippers133| 48 | 19 | 5-11 | 4-8 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −6.8 | ||||
| 46 | 28 | 10-27 | 1-6 | 7-7 | −8 | −2.0 | ||||||||
| 42 | 10 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | −2 | −4.5 | |||||||
| 15 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −5.1 | ||||||
| 14 | 7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0 | −13 | +1.7 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 44 | 24 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 10-14 | +4 | +9.5 | ||||||||
| 44 | 35, Season high (his best before, 34) | 14-33 | 3-9 | 4-6 | −5 | +2.6 | ||||||||
| 19 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −4.2 | ||||
| 13 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −4.5 | |||
| 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +0.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −0.8 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +1.1 | |||
| Team | 133 | 46-11041.8% | 11-3531.4% | 55 | 19 | 15 | 31 | 30-3781.1% | 14 | 4 | 10 | |||
Bench 65 points on 23 for 54 shooting
Did not play: Patrick Patterson (coach’s decision).
Celtics141Clippers133ClickTap 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.
Jayson Tatum scored 39 points, and the Boston Celtics beat the LA Clippers 141-133 in double overtime.
It was tied 114-114 at the end of regulation and 127-127 after the first overtime.
Gordon Hayward’s 3-pointer with 1:36 left in the second overtime made it 137-132, and his 2 free throws with 13.9 seconds left in the second overtime put it away at 139-132.
During clutch time, the Celtics outscored the Clippers 33-30. Tatum (No. 9 in clutch points, 2019-20) scored 15 of the Celtics’ 33 on 5 for 7 shooting and 4 for 6 at the line. In the fourth quarter and overtime, Marcus Smart had 2 of his 4 steals, one of them leading to his driving layup that put the Celtics ahead 132-130, and the Celtics scored 4 points off them.
Smart had 31 points and 4 steals, and Hayward added 21 points and 13 rebounds but shot 6 for 21. The Celtics had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Clippers, Lou Williams had a season-high 35 points (20 in the paint) and 8 assists off the bench, and Kawhi Leonard added 28 points (16 in the paint) and 11 rebounds. Montrezl Harrell had 24 points, 13 rebounds and 3 blocks off the bench. Lou Williams scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter. The Clippers had 3 20-point scorers.
The Celtics shot 43.7% from the field and 41.9% from 3 to the Clippers’ 41.8% and 31.4%. The Clippers outscored the Celtics 65-19 off the bench. The Celtics outscored the Clippers 23-13 in 8 minutes with Hayward, Walker, Smart, Tatum and Williams on the floor together. Daniel Theis fouled out.
Boston CelticsLA ClippersPS, 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. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
108 points from the field on 102 shots: 1.6 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 | 19-34 | 55.9% | 64% |
| In the paint | 6-16 | 37.5% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 2-10 | 20.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 4-11 | 36.4% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 14-32 | 43.8% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | 50 | 9 | 4-6 | −8 |
| Landry Shamet | 17 | 12 | 5-8 | +6 |
| Lou Williams | 8 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Marcus Morris Sr. | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 19 | 7-12 | +14 |
The tracking credits him with 42 points on 97 possessions. He usually scores about 32 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Williams | 30 | 3 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Landry Shamet | 21 | 10 | 4-7 | +6 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 13 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Marcus Morris Sr. | 7 | 4 | 1-1 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 10 | 3-8 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 88 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Morris Sr. | 51 | 10 | 3-11 | −3 |
| JaMychal Green | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Paul George | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Lou Williams | 7 | 2 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 23 | 11 | 4-8 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 99 possessions. He usually scores about 25 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
LAC
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
Shamet 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Morris Sr. 2 AST)
OT 0:21
48.0%
97→49
Tatum 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (37 PTS) (Walker 7 AST)
OT 0:25
38.5%
59→97
Morris Sr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Williams 7 AST)
Q4 0:47
31.3%
86→55
Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) (Smart 3 AST)
Q4 2:28
25.4%
53→79
Morris Sr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Williams 8 AST)
OT 2:37
23.3%
49→26
