Boston
Celtics
124
–
104
FINAL
Denver
Nuggets
Date
Sunday, March 20, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 33 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 124 |
| DEN | 27 | 16 | 32 | 29 | 104 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jaylen Brown
BOS
30
PTS
6
REB
0
AST
+27
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots3
Loose Balls3
Opp FG% When Defending60.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.43
Impact Composite46.8
Hustle: 15.0Defense: 26.9Impact: 4.9
30 points63.2% FG3 deflections3 loose balls recovered+27 plus/minusonly 24 pts allowed on 56.3 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jayson Tatum
BOS
30
PTS
6
REB
7
AST
+22
+/−
Game Performance
FG11-17 (64.7%)
3PT6-10
FT2-2
TS%83.9%
eFG%82.4%
STL1
TOV5
ORTG144
DRTG108
NET+37
30 points64.7% FG6-10 from 3+22 plus/minusonly 19 pts allowed on 46.4 possessions
Box Score
| BOS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | 23:10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -2 |
| Jaylen Brown | 34:11 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12-19 | 63% | 3-6 | 50% | 3-3 | 100% | +27 |
| Malik Fitts | 1:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Nik Stauskas | 4:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Daniel Theis | 11:45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Luke Kornet | 1:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Payton Pritchard | 19:06 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-6 | 100% | 5-5 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Jayson Tatum | 32:45 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11-17 | 65% | 6-10 | 60% | 2-2 | 100% | +22 |
| Grant Williams | 27:20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4-8 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 4-4 | 100% | +14 |
| Sam Hauser | 4:30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Al Horford | 23:40 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Robert Williams III | 26:22 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4-4 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +36 |
| Marcus Smart | 28:54 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 33% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| TOTAL | — | 124 | 38 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 47-82 | 57% | 19-40 | 48% | 11-11 | 100% | — |
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 33:01 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8-23 | 35% | 2-6 | 33% | 5-6 | 83% | -21 |
| Monte Morris | 25:59 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -11 |
| Will Barton | 24:06 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 30% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 4:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 17:13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-11 | 36% | 1-6 | 17% | 3-4 | 75% | -8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Aaron Gordon | 21:48 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-1 | 100% | 6-7 | 86% | -18 |
| Bryn Forbes | 6:38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| JaMychal Green | 13:32 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -7 |
| Markus Howard | 5:00 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Jeff Green | 22:32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | 1-2 | 50% | -10 |
| Bones Hyland | 20:21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-5 | 40% | 3-3 | 100% | -14 |
| Davon Reed | 21:55 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Austin Rivers | 23:25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| TOTAL | — | 104 | 41 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 35-87 | 40% | 14-39 | 36% | 20-25 | 80% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
BOS47/82 (57%)
Paint
22/33 (67%)
Mid
9/16 (56%)
3PT
19/40 (48%)
ATB3 44%RA 76%Paint 50%Corner 3 54%Mid 71%
DEN35/87 (40%)
Paint
18/37 (49%)
Mid
3/16 (19%)
3PT
14/39 (36%)
ATB3 30%RA 67%Paint 21%Corner 3 56%Mid 38%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Nikola Jokić
defended Al Horford
5.5 min • 12 pts • 46%
Best Defender
JaMychal Green
held Grant Williams
3.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
DeMarcus Cousins
vs Daniel Theis
3.1 min • 7 pts • 38%
| DEN Defense | Al Horford | Daniel Theis | Derrick White | Grant Williams | Jaylen Brown | Jayson Tatum | Marcus Smart | Payton Pritchard | Robert Williams III | Sam Hauser |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 5.5m 12pts 46% | — | — | 3.9m 8pts 33% | 1.2m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.8m 6pts 40% | — |
| Will Barton | — | — | 2.1m 3pts 100% | — | 2.5m 3pts 20% | 1.6m 2pts 100% | 1.4m 2pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Jeff Green | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 3.0m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 3pts 100% | — |
| Monte Morris | — | — | — | — | 2.9m 0pts 0% | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 2.5m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Austin Rivers | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 2.1m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 3pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Davon Reed | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 2.5m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Bones Hyland | — | — | 3.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.3m 5pts 67% | — | — | — |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 1.5m 2pts 0% | 3.1m 7pts 38% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JaMychal Green | — | — | — | 3.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — |
| Aaron Gordon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.8m 2pts 0% | — |
| Other | 2.2m 3pts 25% | 1.8m 10pts 60% | 4.2m 6pts 43% | 4.0m 15pts 67% | 2.2m 3pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.9m 6pts 40% | 1.5m 6pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DEN leads, negative = BOS leads
DEN Largest Lead
3
Q1 7:09
BOS Largest Lead
28
Q3 7:35
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
BOS 9-0 run
Q2 6:17 – Q2 7:52
-7 → -14
BOS 12-0 run
Q2 6:17 – Q2 8:35
-7 → -17
BOS 15-0 run
Q2 6:17 – Q2 8:59
-7 → -20
BOS 9-0 run
Q2 10:26 – Q2 11:26
-21 → -27