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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mavericks | 30 | 34 | 26 | 23 | 113 |
 Celtics | 25 | 20 | 28 | 35 | 108 |
DALTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 38-7749.4% | 19-3948.7% | 18-2572.0% | 43 | 20 | 16 |
| BOS | 39-9441.5% | 11-4723.4% | 19-2382.6% | 36 | 20 | 9 |
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Dallas Mavericks113| 40 | 11 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +13 | +0.3 | ||||||
| 39 | 8 | 3-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −7.7 | ||||||
| 35 | 36 | 11-15 | 7-11 | 7-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +6.7 | |||||
| 32 | 19 | 6-15 | 3-7 | 4-6 | +15 | +2.3 | ||||||||
| 25 | 5 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −5.5 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 21 | 8-10 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +6.6 | ||||||
| 25 | 7 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −6.2 | ||||
| 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −0.2 | ||||
| 3 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +0.7 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −0.8 | ||
| Team | 113 | 38-7749.4% | 19-3948.7% | 43 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 18-2572.0% | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||
Bench 34 points on 13 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Dwight Powell, Boban Marjanovic, Nate Hinton and Tyler Bey (coach’s decision).
Boston Celtics108| 38 | 25 | 10-24 | 1-8 | 4-4 | 0 | −19 | +0.1 | |||||||
| 37 | 22 | 7-19 | 2-9 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +0.1 | ||||||
| 37 | 24 | 9-17 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 0 | −8 | +3.0 | |||||||
| 36 | 17 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 0 | 5-6 | +1 | +6.4 | |||||||
| 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4.7 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −4.5 | |||||
| 16 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −2 | −2.3 | |||||
| 16 | 8 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +0.1 | |||
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −4.3 | |||
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.5 | ||
| Team | 108 | 39-9441.5% | 11-4723.4% | 36 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 19-2382.6% | 8 | 11 | 2 | |||
Bench 18 points on 7 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Tacko Fall, Carsen Edwards and Tremont Waters (coach’s decision); Robert Williams III (injury/illness).
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Luka Dončić scored 36 points (21 on 7 3-pointers), and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Boston Celtics 113-108.
The Mavericks never trailed and led by as many as 23.
The Celtics got within 109-107 on Marcus Smart’s tip-in with 16 seconds to play, but Jalen Brunson answered with 2 free throws, and the Celtics got no closer than 111-108.
During clutch time, the Mavericks outscored the Celtics 4-3. Brunson scored all 4 of the Mavericks’ points at the line, 4 for 4. Late in the fourth quarter, Jayson Tatum had 2 of his 3 steals, and the Celtics scored 4 points off them.
Brunson scored 21 points on 8 for 10 shooting off the bench.
For the Celtics, Tatum had 25 points, 9 rebounds and 3 steals but went 1 for 8 from 3, and Jaylen Brown added 24 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) and 4 steals. Kemba Walker had 22 points and 6 assists. Smart had 17 points and 7 assists. The Celtics had 3 20-point scorers.
The Mavericks shot 49.4% from the field and 48.7% from 3 to the Celtics’ 41.5% and 23.4%. The Celtics got 8 offensive rebounds, about 4 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. They outscored the Mavericks 50-30 in the paint. The Celtics outscored the Mavericks 18-8 in 5 minutes with Walker, Fournier, Smart, Kornet and Pritchard on the floor together.
Dallas MavericksBoston CelticsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
95 points from the field on 77 shots: 13.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 9-16 | 56.3% | 64% |
| In the paint | 6-11 | 54.5% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 4-11 | 36.4% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-7 | 42.9% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 16-32 | 50.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart | 33 | 9 | 3-5 | −5 |
| Jaylen Brown | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Jayson Tatum | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Moritz Wagner | 5 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 22 | 7-8 | +15 |
The tracking credits him with 41 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 31 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Pritchard | 17 | 4 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Kemba Walker | 12 | 4 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Evan Fournier | 9 | 6 | 2-3 | +4 |
| Marcus Smart | 9 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 7 | 3-3 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 66 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 27 | 9 | 3-6 | 0 |
| Luke Kornet | 10 | 3 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Moritz Wagner | 10 | 4 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Jayson Tatum | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 3 | 1-3 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 24 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
DAL
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
Finney-Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
Q2 8:36
9.5%
47→37
Smart Tip Layup Shot (16 PTS)
Q4 0:16
9.5%
4→14
Porzingis 29' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Richardson 3 AST)
Q1 3:55
9.4%
53→43
Tatum 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS)
Q2 9:44
8.5%
37→46
Doncic 30' 3PT Jump Shot (34 PTS)
Q4 2:53
8.2%
14→6
