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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 34 | 36 | 21 | 33 | 124 |
 Nets | 34 | 24 | 30 | 26 | 114 |
BOSTeam statsBKN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 43-9047.8% | 15-4533.3% | 23-2785.2% | 50 | 22 | 11 |
| BKN | 43-10043.0% | 17-5232.7% | 11-1764.7% | 42 | 22 | 5 |
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 Celtics124| 41 | 32 | 10-20 | 6-10 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +3.7 | ||||||
| 40 | 18 | 6-15 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 | +14 | +3.6 | |||||||
| 35 | 23 | 7-22 | 2-11 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −6.0 | ||||||
| 30 | 8 | 4-7 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | +29 | +1.5 | |||||||
| 30 | 22 | 8-10 | 1-2 | 5-8 | 0 | +4 | +7.4 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −8.6 | ||||
| 19 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.7 | |||||
| 15 | 11 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +4.8 | ||||
| 11 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −13 | +0.5 | ||||
| Team | 124 | 43-9047.8% | 15-4533.3% | 50 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 23-2785.2% | 10 | 4 | 6 | |||
Bench 21 points on 8 for 16 shooting
Did not play: Lamar Stevens, Svi Mykhailiuk and Dalano Banton (coach’s decision).
Brooklyn Nets114| 38 | 19 | 7-20 | 4-11 | 0 | 1-1 | −9 | −0.2 | |||||||
| 37 | 27 | 11-24 | 2-6 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | −9 | +2.8 | ||||||
| 37 | 6 | 2-15 | 2-13 | 0 | 0-0 | −18 | −10.6 | |||||||
| 37 | 14 | 5-10 | 4-9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −19 | +1.4 | |||||
| 35 | 19 | 8-14 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +2.8 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | 13 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +2.3 | ||||
| 17 | 11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +2.0 | ||||||
| 15 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | −1.2 | |||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +0.3 | ||||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.3 | |
| Team | 114 | 43-10043.0% | 17-5232.7% | 42 | 22 | 5 | 21 | 11-1764.7% | 10 | 4 | 5 | |||
Bench 29 points on 10 for 17 shooting
Did not play: Harry Giles III and Keon Johnson (coach’s decision).
Celtics124Nets114ClickTap 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 had 32 points (18 on 6 3-pointers) and 11 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-114 for their fifth straight win.
The Celtics took control with a 23-10 run in the fourth quarter and led by as many as 14.
The Nets got within 96-95 on Dennis Smith Jr.’s 3-pointer with 7:47 to play, but Tatum answered with a pull-up 3-pointer, and the Nets got no closer than 99-97.
Jaylen Brown scored 23 points but shot 7 for 22. Kristaps Porziņģis added 22 points (14 in the paint) and 3 blocks on 8 for 10 shooting, and Jrue Holiday had 18 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists. The Celtics had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Nets, Cam Thomas scored 27 points.
The Celtics shot 47.8% from the field and 33.3% from 3 to the Nets’ 43.0% and 32.7%. The Celtics’ starters outscored the Nets 71-56 in 24 minutes together.
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).
101 points from the field on 90 shots: 0.9 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 | 23-30 | 76.7% | 66% |
| In the paint | 3-7 | 42.9% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-8 | 25.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-8 | 25.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-37 | 35.1% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 21 | 3 | 1-2 | −6 |
| Mikal Bridges | 21 | 8 | 3-4 | −1 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 12 | 8 | 3-4 | +3 |
| Cam Thomas | 10 | 10 | 4-7 | +6 |
| Everyone else | 22 | 7 | 2-6 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 36 points on 85 possessions. He usually scores about 35 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 27 | 10 | 4-6 | 0 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 12 | 4 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Royce O'Neale | 10 | 6 | 2-6 | +2 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 10 | 4 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 5 | 1-8 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 30 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce O'Neale | 28 | 9 | 4-4 | −1 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 11 | 0 | 0-2 | −4 |
| Cam Thomas | 7 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 6 | 6 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 9 | 3-3 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 24 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.
BKN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
BKN
Highest Leverage Moments
Holiday 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (18 PTS)
Q4 6:31
13.2%
34→21
Dinwiddie 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
Q3 10:06
12.0%
35→47
Tatum 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (29 PTS)
Q4 5:36
11.3%
17→6
Holiday 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS)
Q2 1:05
11.1%
43→32
Porzingis 29' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Holiday 7 AST)
Q3 6:34
11.0%
40→29
