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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 32 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 126 |
 Kings | 26 | 22 | 31 | 18 | 97 |
BOSTeam statsSAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 46-8256.1% | 22-4055.0% | 12-1770.6% | 43 | 33 | 13 |
| SAC | 33-7941.8% | 13-3636.1% | 18-2475.0% | 37 | 23 | 16 |
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| 34 | 32 | 12-16 | 7-10 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +40 | +11.7 | |||||
| 28 | 30 | 11-18 | 3-5 | 0 | 5-8 | 0 | −5 | +6.0 | ||||||
| 27 | 9 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 | −2 | +4.2 | |||||||
| 22 | 6 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | −10 | −3.0 | |||||||
| 19 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +11 | −2.2 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 7 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −7.4 | ||||||
| 29 | 7 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +17 | −4.6 | ||||
| 22 | 11 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | +28 | +1.8 | |||||||
| 21 | 14 | 5-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +31 | +13.6 | |||||
| 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +0.8 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −0.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +2.0 | ||
| Team | 126 | 46-8256.1% | 22-4055.0% | 43 | 33 | 13 | 23 | 12-1770.6% | 6 | 11 | 1 | |||
Bench 45 points on 15 for 27 shooting
Sacramento Kings97| 41 | 21 | 7-13 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 0 | −11 | +4.2 | |||||||
| 37 | 30 | 12-20 | 1-1 | 5-7 | −2 | +12.5 | ||||||||
| 35 | 12 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | −25 | −9.2 | |||||||
| 32 | 19 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 6-6 | 0 | −7 | +7.0 | |||||||
| 24 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −29 | −7.9 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 3 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −6.3 | |||||
| 23 | 10 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −12 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 11 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −27 | −2.2 | |||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −1.4 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −2.3 | |
| Team | 97 | 33-7941.8% | 13-3636.1% | 37 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 18-2475.0% | 8 | 5 | 6 | |||
Bench 15 points on 4 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Alex Len (coach’s decision).
Celtics126Kings97ClickTap 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 32 points (9 during an 11-0 run in the second quarter), and the Boston Celtics routed the Sacramento Kings 126-97.
The Celtics led by as many as 29 and never trailed, pulling away with a 27-10 run in the second quarter.
Jaylen Brown scored 30 points (16 in the first quarter) on 11 for 18 shooting, and Payton Pritchard added 14 points and 8 assists off the bench. The Celtics had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Kings, Domantas Sabonis had 30 points and 20 rebounds, and Justin Holiday added 21 points with 6 3-pointers. Trey Lyles scored 19 points.
The Celtics shot 56.1% from the field and 55.0% from 3 to the Kings’ 41.8% and 36.1%. The Celtics made 22 3-pointers, 7 of them by Tatum and 4 by Pritchard. They outscored the Kings 20-2 on the fast break. The Celtics outscored the Kings 40-19 in 13 minutes with Tatum, White, Theis, Williams and Pritchard on the floor together.
Boston CelticsSacramento KingsPS, 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).
114 points from the field on 81 shots: 23.4 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 | 18-29 | 62.1% | 65% |
| In the paint | 6-10 | 60.0% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 0-3 | 0.0% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 7-11 | 63.6% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 15-29 | 51.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davion Mitchell | 22 | 10 | 4-5 | +2 |
| Justin Holiday | 19 | 0 | 0-1 | −7 |
| Harrison Barnes | 11 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 6 | 8 | 3-3 | +6 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 18 | 7-8 | +11 |
The tracking credits him with 38 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 28 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Holiday | 18 | 6 | 2-4 | −1 |
| Harrison Barnes | 11 | 5 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Davion Mitchell | 7 | 7 | 3-5 | +5 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 5 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 14 | 5-8 | +9 |
The tracking credits him with 34 points on 55 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo | 12 | 8 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Davion Mitchell | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Justin Holiday | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Chimezie Metu | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 9 | 3-3 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 42 possessions. He usually scores about 9 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.
SAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
SAC
Highest Leverage Moments
Horford 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
Q1 8:55
13.5%
40→27
Sabonis 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Lyles 1 AST)
Q1 8:39
12.6%
27→39
Mitchell 27' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Sabonis 2 AST)
Q1 4:01
10.1%
45→55
Metu 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (DiVincenzo 3 AST)
Q1 1:06
8.3%
35→43
Smart 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Williams 2 AST)
Q1 0:42
8.3%
43→35
