Boston
Celtics
105
–
108
FINAL
New York
Knicks
Date
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 25 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 105 |
| NYK | 18 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 108 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Julius Randle
NYK
22
PTS
8
REB
2
AST
+14
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots5
Opp FG% When Defending45.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.36
Impact Composite50.5
Hustle: 13.5Defense: 34.7Impact: 2.3
3 deflections+14 plus/minusonly 24 pts allowed on 67.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Evan Fournier
NYK
41
PTS
8
REB
2
AST
+18
+/−
Game Performance
FG15-25 (60.0%)
3PT10-14
FT1-3
TS%77.9%
eFG%80.0%
STL1
BLK1
TOV2
ORTG124
DRTG104
NET+20
41 points60.0% FG10-14 from 36 deflections7 contested shots3 loose balls recovered+18 plus/minusonly 23 pts allowed on 61.5 possessions
Box Score
| BOS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Schröder | 27:07 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-12 | 67% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | +2 |
| Jaylen Brown | 34:16 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6-14 | 43% | 2-8 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -2 |
| Enes Freedom | 11:44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| Josh Richardson | 16:01 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | 29% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Jayson Tatum | 39:51 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12-21 | 57% | 6-11 | 55% | 6-6 | 100% | +8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Grant Williams | 15:17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Al Horford | 30:32 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Robert Williams III | 34:25 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Marcus Smart | 30:48 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4-12 | 33% | 4-10 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | -10 |
| TOTAL | — | 105 | 38 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 38-80 | 48% | 17-45 | 38% | 12-13 | 92% | — |
Juancho Hernangomez —
Romeo Langford —
Jabari Parker —
Aaron Nesmith —
Sam Hauser —
Bruno Fernando —
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett | 33:20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-15 | 27% | 2-4 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | +1 |
| Alec Burks | 37:30 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-10 | 10% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Julius Randle | 38:24 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-20 | 40% | 2-8 | 25% | 4-6 | 67% | +14 |
| Evan Fournier | 41:55 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15-25 | 60% | 10-14 | 71% | 1-3 | 33% | +18 |
| Obi Toppin | 9:36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Mitchell Robinson | 27:13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -2 |
| Taj Gibson | 20:46 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Quentin Grimes | 6:15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 25:02 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6-12 | 50% | 3-5 | 60% | 1-1 | 100% | +9 |
| TOTAL | — | 108 | 42 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 40-90 | 44% | 18-36 | 50% | 10-15 | 67% | — |
Jericho Sims —
Miles McBride —
Kevin Knox II —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
BOS38/80 (48%)
Paint
16/24 (67%)
Mid
8/19 (42%)
3PT
17/45 (38%)
ATB3 37%RA 81%Paint 42%Mid 43%Corner 3 43%
NYK40/90 (44%)
Paint
16/36 (44%)
Mid
8/24 (33%)
3PT
18/37 (49%)
ATB3 53%RA 48%Paint 33%Mid 39%Corner 3 29%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Evan Fournier
defended Marcus Smart
7.4 min • 7 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Mitchell Robinson
held Robert Williams III
6.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Evan Fournier
vs Jaylen Brown
2.2 min • 7 pts • 60%
| NYK Defense | Al Horford | Dennis Schröder | Enes Freedom | Grant Williams | Jaylen Brown | Jayson Tatum | Josh Richardson | Marcus Smart | Robert Williams III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 6.5m 15pts 46% | — | — | 1.7m 4pts 67% | 1.5m 2pts 50% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 1pts 0% | 1.7m 2pts 0% |
| Evan Fournier | — | 1.6m 9pts 80% | — | — | 2.2m 7pts 60% | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 7.4m 7pts 50% | — |
| Alec Burks | — | 3.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.1m 0pts 0% | 5.3m 3pts 33% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| RJ Barrett | — | — | — | — | 4.7m 0pts 0% | 4.3m 5pts 50% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Mitchell Robinson | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | 6.3m 0pts 0% |
| Immanuel Quickley | — | 3.5m 4pts 50% | — | — | — | 2.4m 3pts 50% | 1.1m 3pts 100% | — | — |
| Taj Gibson | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 2.5m 2pts 100% |
| Obi Toppin | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.4m 6pts 40% | 3.0m 2pts 25% | 1.3m 6pts 33% | 2.5m 6pts 50% | — | 2.8m 6pts 50% | 1.8m 2pts 100% | 3.0m 2pts 25% | 2.7m 2pts 13% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = NYK leads, negative = BOS leads
NYK Largest Lead
3
Q4 11:41
BOS Largest Lead
25
Q2 8:07
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
BOS 8-0 run
Q1 1:21 – Q1 2:31
-3 → -9
NYK 8-0 run
Q1 6:36 – Q1 8:29
-11 → -5
BOS 9-0 run
Q2 0:45 – Q2 2:04
-7 → -13
NYK 8-0 run
Q2 10:55 – Q2 11:31
-22 → -16