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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nets | 34 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 120 |
 Celtics | 29 | 29 | 31 | 37 | 126 |
BKNTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKN | 45-8950.6% | 12-2744.4% | 18-2090.0% | 45 | 24 | 15 |
| BOS | 40-8348.2% | 17-3647.2% | 29-3876.3% | 37 | 25 | 10 |
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.
Boston Celtics126| 41 | 54, Season high (his best before, 51) | 16-30 | 8-15 | 14-17 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +15.4 | ||||||
| 37 | 10 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | −5 | +5.4 | |||||||
| 35 | 14 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −3.0 | ||||||
| 35 | 21 | 8-17 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0 | −3 | +5.7 | |||||||
| 30 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 0 | 2-2 | +8 | +5.2 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −1.4 | ||||
| 18 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −7.8 | |||||
| 13 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +7 | +2.7 | |||||
| 11 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0 | 0 | +11 | −1.7 | |||||
| Team | 126 | 40-8348.2% | 17-3647.2% | 37 | 25 | 10 | 19 | 29-3876.3% | 10 | 9 | 7 | |||
Bench 14 points on 3 for 12 shooting
Did not play: Sam Hauser, Luke Kornet, Kelan Martin, Malik Fitts and Nik Stauskas (coach’s decision).
Brooklyn Nets120| 39 | 37 | 12-21 | 4-9 | 9-10 | −3 | +10.4 | ||||||||
| 37 | 19 | 8-18 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0 | −5 | +1.1 | |||||||
| 30 | 16 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +6.5 | |||||||
| 29 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.6 | |||||
| 17 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +2.0 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 14 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | +3.0 | |||||||
| 22 | 7 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −3.1 | ||||||
| 18 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −2.5 | |||||
| 14 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.7 | |
| 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −2.6 | ||||
| 4 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.6 | ||||
| Team | 120 | 45-8950.6% | 12-2744.4% | 45 | 24 | 15 | 26 | 18-2090.0% | 12 | 6 | 4 | |||
Bench 34 points on 13 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Blake Griffin and Kessler Edwards (coach’s decision).
Celtics126Nets120ClickTap 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 a season-high 54 points, and the Boston Celtics went on a 13-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 126-120.
The Nets went on a 9-0 run to lead 111-110 with 3:29 left in the fourth quarter. Tatum’s 2 free throws put the Celtics ahead for good with 3:14 left. He scored 6 points during the run, and they led 123-115 with 31 seconds left.
Tatum’s 17-foot fadeaway with 1:27 left made it 116-113, and Jaylen Brown’s 3-pointer with 39.4 seconds left put it away at 121-115.
During clutch time, the Celtics outscored the Nets 13-9. Tatum (No. 9 in clutch points, 2021-22) scored 8 of the Celtics’ 13 on 2 for 4 shooting and 4 for 4 at the line.
Jaylen Brown had 21 points and 3 steals.
For the Nets, Kevin Durant had 37 points and 8 assists. Bruce Brown scored 16 points (10 in the third quarter) on 6 for 10 shooting.
The Nets committed 16 turnovers to the Celtics’ 10. The Celtics outscored the Nets 21-7 on the fast break.
Boston CelticsBrooklyn NetsPS, 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).
97 points from the field on 83 shots: 6.6 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 | 16-27 | 59.3% | 65% |
| In the paint | 4-7 | 57.1% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 3-13 | 23.1% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 5-11 | 45.5% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 12-25 | 48.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Brown | 26 | 6 | 2-3 | −4 |
| Nic Claxton | 13 | 8 | 2-5 | +3 |
| Kevin Durant | 11 | 6 | 2-5 | +2 |
| Kyrie Irving | 7 | 8 | 4-5 | +5 |
| Everyone else | 24 | 21 | 7-15 | +12 |
The tracking credits him with 49 points on 81 possessions. He usually scores about 30 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Curry | 28 | 0 | 0-2 | −10 |
| Bruce Brown | 11 | 4 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Kyrie Irving | 8 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Kevin Durant | 8 | 8 | 3-5 | +5 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 7 | 3-7 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 27 | 2 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Seth Curry | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Patty Mills | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Bruce Brown | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 9 | 2-4 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 11 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 12 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
BKN
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
Tatum 17' Fadeaway Jumper (51 PTS) (Brown 5 AST)
Q4 1:27
21.0%
64→85
Curry 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Durant 7 AST)
Q4 3:29
20.8%
68→47
Tatum 3' Driving Layup (49 PTS) (Horford 4 AST)
Q4 2:45
18.7%
59→77
Irving 11' Fadeaway Jumper (16 PTS)
Q4 1:44
18.1%
82→64
Pritchard 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Horford 3 AST)
Q4 8:38
16.4%
46→62
