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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 107 |
 Celtics | 22 | 23 | 36 | 15 | 96 |
SACTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 37-8145.7% | 12-3040.0% | 21-2680.8% | 45 | 22 | 14 |
| BOS | 39-9142.9% | 12-3138.7% | 6-785.7% | 45 | 22 | 14 |
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.
Sacramento Kings107| 39 | 15 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +1.1 | |||||
| 38 | 22 | 8-15 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0 | +10 | +3.4 | |||||||
| 37 | 29 | 11-20 | 3-7 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | +13 | +5.6 | ||||||
| 34 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | +8 | −4.3 | ||||||||
| 32 | 25, Season high (his best before, 24) | 7-11 | 1-1 | 0 | 10-12 | +8 | +14.3 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −5.3 | ||||
| 16 | 7 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | +3 | −2.9 | |||||||
| 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −6.0 | |||||
| 11 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −6.6 | |||
| Team | 107 | 37-8145.7% | 12-3040.0% | 45 | 22 | 14 | 16 | 21-2680.8% | 11 | 6 | 9 | |||
Bench 12 points on 5 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Robert Woodard II, Jabari Parker, DaQuan Jeffries and Kyle Guy (coach’s decision).
Boston Celtics96| 36 | 15 | 6-16 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −7.5 | ||||||
| 36 | 16 | 6-18 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −5.2 | |||||
| 35 | 19 | 8-20 | 3-5 | 0-0 | −7 | −2.6 | ||||||||
| 34 | 9 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −10 | 0.0 | |||||
| 25 | 14 | 6-12 | 0-5 | 2-2 | −3 | −0.5 | ||||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | 12 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −6 | +2.4 | |||||||
| 20 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | −0.7 | |||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −0.6 | ||||
| 14 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −3.3 | ||
| Team | 96 | 39-9142.9% | 12-3138.7% | 45 | 22 | 14 | 20 | 6-785.7% | 12 | 8 | 4 | |||
Bench 23 points on 10 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Carsen Edwards, Tacko Fall, Javonte Green, Semi Ojeleye, Jeff Teague and Tremont Waters (coach’s decision).
Kings107Celtics96ClickTap 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.
Richaun Holmes had a season-high 25 points and 11 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings closed the fourth quarter on a 17-5 run to beat the Boston Celtics 107-96.
The Celtics led 91-90 when De'Aaron Fox’s 16-foot jumper put the Kings ahead for good with 4:12 left. He scored 7 points during the run.
During clutch time, the Kings outscored the Celtics 10-4. Fox (No. 8 in clutch wins added, 2020-21) scored 4 of the Kings’ 10 on 2 for 3 shooting.
Fox scored 29 points, and Buddy Hield added 22 points (11 in the first quarter) with 6 3-pointers. The Kings had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Celtics, Jaylen Brown had 19 points (10 in the third quarter), 11 rebounds and 3 steals.
The Kings went 21 for 26 at the line to the Celtics’ 6 for 7.
Sacramento KingsBoston CelticsPS, 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).
86 points from the field on 81 shots: 3.3 more 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 | 8-15 | 53.3% | 64% |
| In the paint | 11-27 | 40.7% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 6-9 | 66.7% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-5 | 40.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-25 | 40.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart | 21 | 5 | 2-5 | −3 |
| Jaylen Brown | 12 | 7 | 3-5 | +3 |
| Jayson Tatum | 11 | 6 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Kemba Walker | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 11 | 5-10 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams III | 23 | 5 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Daniel Theis | 18 | 2 | 1-1 | −2 |
| Marcus Smart | 9 | 2 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Kemba Walker | 6 | 6 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 11 | 5-6 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 22 | 3 | 1-1 | −2 |
| Kemba Walker | 12 | 11 | 4-7 | +8 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 12 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Marcus Smart | 11 | 6 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 0 | 0-3 | −3 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 16 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
SAC
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
Holmes 29' 3PT Jump Bank Shot (23 PTS) (Haliburton 6 AST)
Q4 3:32
26.8%
47→21
Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 6 AST)
Q4 7:33
18.4%
40→58
Walker 27' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Tatum 3 AST)
Q4 11:21
15.3%
37→53
Fox 28' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Bjelica 1 AST)
Q4 5:47
15.3%
53→37
Hield 17' Pullup Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Barnes 3 AST)
Q4 9:05
13.5%
54→40
