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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 28 | 37 | 19 | 25 | 109 |
 Grizzlies | 34 | 20 | 31 | 21 | 106 |
BOSTeam statsMEM| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 38-8246.3% | 12-3732.4% | 21-2875.0% | 45 | 26 | 15 |
| MEM | 41-9145.1% | 15-4434.1% | 9-1464.3% | 45 | 27 | 11 |
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 Celtics109| 40 | 39 | 12-25 | 3-11 | 12-16 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +4.5 | ||||||
| 38 | 21 | 8-20 | 1-6 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −10.4 | ||||||
| 38 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +6 | −5.7 | ||||||||
| 36 | 15 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +3.1 | |||||
| 32 | 15 | 6-7 | 3-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | +7.3 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | 8 | 3-12 | 2-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0.0 | |||||
| 18 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 | −1.3 | |||||||
| 11 | 5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +1.9 | |||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −2.0 | ||||||
| Team | 109 | 38-8246.3% | 12-3732.4% | 45 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 21-2875.0% | 7 | 5 | 6 | |||
Bench 17 points on 6 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Payton Pritchard, Mfiondu Kabengele, Justin Jackson and Blake Griffin (coach’s decision).
Memphis Grizzlies106| 35 | 19 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +0.3 | |||||
| 35 | 30 | 10-24 | 5-12 | 5-9 | 0 | +14 | +4.7 | |||||||
| 32 | 13 | 6-17 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 0 | +13 | −4.2 | |||||||
| 31 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −3.4 | ||||||
| 18 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −1.4 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 12 | 4-8 | 4-7, Ties his career high | 0-0 | 0 | +12 | +1.6 | |||||||
| 25 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −2.1 | ||||||
| 17 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −1.6 | |||||
| 15 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −21 | +0.9 | |||
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −15 | −0.1 | |||
| Team | 106 | 41-9145.1% | 15-4434.1% | 45 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 9-1464.3% | 8 | 4 | 4 | |||
Bench 26 points on 10 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Kennedy Chandler and Vince Williams Jr. (coach’s decision).
Celtics109Grizzlies106ClickTap 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 39 points (10 during a 20-0 run in the second quarter), and the Boston Celtics went on a 15-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 109-106.
It was tied at 90 when Tatum’s 3-pointer put the Celtics ahead for good with 7:46 left. He scored 9 points as they pulled away to a 105-94 lead with 3:21 left.
During clutch time, the Grizzlies outscored the Celtics 5-4.
Jaylen Brown had 21 points (12 in the paint) and 9 rebounds, and Al Horford added 15 points.
For the Grizzlies, Ja Morant had 30 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists.
The Celtics went 21 for 28 at the line to the Grizzlies’ 9 for 14. The Grizzlies got 8 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Celtics did not make a field goal in the last 3:21. The Grizzlies were outscored 21-6 in 5 minutes with Jones, Clarke, Bane, Aldama and Roddy on the floor together. Dillon Brooks fouled out.
Boston CelticsMemphis GrizzliesPS, 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).
88 points from the field on 82 shots: 1.9 fewer 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 | 18-24 | 75.0% | 67% |
| In the paint | 6-14 | 42.9% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-3 | 66.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-34 | 29.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 32 | 8 | 3-6 | −6 |
| Desmond Bane | 26 | 12 | 4-8 | +1 |
| Xavier Tillman | 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Santi Aldama | 5 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 16 | 6-10 | +9 |
The tracking credits him with 40 points on 85 possessions. He usually scores about 36 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | 22 | 0 | 0-4 | −8 |
| John Konchar | 18 | 8 | 4-4 | +2 |
| Dillon Brooks | 16 | 0 | 0-4 | −6 |
| Ja Morant | 9 | 5 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 8 | 3-7 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 28 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Clarke | 33 | 2 | 1-1 | −3 |
| Xavier Tillman | 7 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Ja Morant | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Jake LaRavia | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 10 points on 64 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.
MEM win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
MEM
Highest Leverage Moments
Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot (31 PTS) (Smart 12 AST)
Q4 7:46
20.2%
54→34
Konchar 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (LaRavia 1 AST)
Q3 0:10
14.7%
43→58
Tillman 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 3 AST)
Q4 8:42
14.6%
40→55
Bane 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Konchar 1 AST)
Q4 0:04
13.3%
1→14
Horford 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Smart 8 AST)
Q3 9:12
13.1%
37→24
