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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clippers | 26 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 91 |
 Celtics | 21 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 82 |
LACTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 33-8140.7% | 11-2839.3% | 14-1782.4% | 49 | 17 | 14 |
| BOS | 35-10134.7% | 4-429.5% | 8-1172.7% | 50 | 19 | 8 |
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LA Clippers91| 38 | 23 | 9-21 | 0-5 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −0.4 | ||||||
| 36 | 17 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +19 | +1.7 | ||||||
| 36 | 17 | 6-14 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | +1.5 | |||||||
| 32 | 17 | 6-15 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 0 | +24 | +0.6 | |||||||
| 31 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +19 | −3.2 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 8 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +3.8 | ||||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −7.2 | ||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −5.1 | |||
| 9 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −4.4 | ||||
| 8 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −0.5 | ||
| Team | 91 | 33-8140.7% | 11-2839.3% | 49 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 14-1782.4% | 9 | 5 | 4 | |||
Bench 16 points on 5 for 17 shooting
Did not play: James Ennis III (coach’s decision).
Boston Celtics82| 40 | 30 | 13-36 | 1-13 | 0 | 3-5 | 0 | −2 | −7.7 | ||||||
| 37 | 9 | 3-14 | 0-7 | 3-4 | +4 | −0.8 | ||||||||
| 34 | 4 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −25 | −10.4 | ||||||
| 28 | 16 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −20 | +13.6 | |||||
| 27 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −13 | −3.9 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 6 | 3-11 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0 | −7 | −5.6 | |||||||
| 21 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1.3 | |||||||
| 14 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −0.9 | |||
| 7 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +0.1 | |||
| Team | 82 | 35-10134.7% | 4-429.5% | 50 | 19 | 8 | 16 | 8-1172.7% | 21 | 8 | 8 | |||
Bench 19 points on 7 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Juancho Hernangomez, Al-Farouq Aminu, Joe Johnson, Jabari Parker and Norvel Pelle (coach’s decision).
Clippers91Celtics82ClickTap 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 LA Clippers went on a 13-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Boston Celtics 91-82.
The Celtics had gone on a 13-4 run to lead 74-73 when Eric Bledsoe’s driving layup put the Clippers ahead for good with 7:37 left. He scored 8 points as they took an 86-78 lead with 2:05 left.
During clutch time, the Clippers outscored the Celtics 10-2. Marcus Morris Sr. scored 7 of the Clippers’ 10 on 1 for 2 shooting and 5 for 6 at the line.
Morris had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and Terance Mann added 17 points on 7 for 11 shooting.
For the Celtics, Jaylen Brown had 30 points (8 during a 10-0 run in the second quarter) and 8 rebounds but went 1 for 13 from 3, and Robert Williams III added 16 points (all 16 in the paint) and 14 rebounds on 8 for 10 shooting.
The Clippers shot 40.7% from the field and 39.3% from 3 to the Celtics’ 34.7% and 9.5%. They held the Celtics to 82 points. The Celtics outscored the Clippers 54-26 in the paint. The Celtics were outscored 12-0 in 4 minutes with Richardson, Williams, Langford, Williams and Pritchard on the floor together.
LA ClippersBoston 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).
77 points from the field on 80 shots: about what the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 5-8 | 62.5% | 65% |
| In the paint | 8-24 | 33.3% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 9-21 | 42.9% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 4-7 | 57.1% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-21 | 33.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Horford | 22 | 4 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Romeo Langford | 11 | 4 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Grant Williams | 8 | 6 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Robert Williams III | 7 | 4 | 2-6 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 8 | 4-8 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 20 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Payton Pritchard | 12 | 5 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Josh Richardson | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Robert Williams III | 5 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 7 | 3-4 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 62 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeo Langford | 16 | 3 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Josh Richardson | 11 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 11 | 3 | 1-5 | +1 |
| Jaylen Brown | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 8 | 3-6 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 62 possessions. He usually scores about 13 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
Brown 3' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (24 PTS) (Horford 8 AST)
Q4 8:07
14.7%
43→58
Bledsoe 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (11 PTS) (Morris Sr. 2 AST)
Q4 7:37
14.7%
58→43
Coffey 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Mann 3 AST)
Q3 3:49
12.5%
53→40
Morris Sr. 12' Turnaround Fadeaway (20 PTS)
Q4 3:47
12.5%
27→14
Brown 1' Driving Layup (26 PTS) (Richardson 3 AST)
Q4 4:44
11.0%
29→40
