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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 31 | 31 | 25 | 30 | 117 |
 Suns | 26 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 107 |
BOSTeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 46-9448.9% | 15-3938.5% | 10-1376.9% | 43 | 29 | 12 |
| PHX | 44-8750.6% | 9-3129.0% | 10-1662.5% | 41 | 21 | 14 |
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Boston Celtics117| 42 | 29 | 11-28 | 5-9 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +4 | +1.2 | ||||||
| 36 | 15 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | +6 | +4.1 | |||||||
| 35 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | +1.1 | |||||||
| 34 | 27 | 10-21 | 3-7 | 4-7 | 0 | +6 | +2.2 | |||||||
| 32 | 9 | 4-12 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2.9 | |||||||
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| 23 | 10 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +13 | +2.7 | |||||
| 20 | 14 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +12 | +6.2 | |||||
| 18 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −4.1 | |||
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.1 | |
| Team | 117 | 46-9448.9% | 15-3938.5% | 43 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 10-1376.9% | 13 | 7 | 4 | |||
Bench 27 points on 11 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Svi Mykhailiuk, Oshae Brissett and Xavier Tillman (coach’s decision).
Phoenix Suns107| 39 | 7 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −10.9 | |||||
| 38 | 25 | 10-20 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +3.4 | ||||||
| 37 | 45, Season high (his best before, 43) | 18-26 | 4-7 | 5-7 | 0 | −1 | +14.2 | |||||||
| 37 | 3 | 1-9 | 1-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +10 | −8.9 | ||||||
| 28 | 11 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 | +5 | +5.0 | ||||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −7.4 | |||
| 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −20 | −2.7 | |||
| 10 | 13 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | +6.8 | |||
| 6 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.9 | ||||
| 4 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −3.1 | ||||||
| Team | 107 | 44-8750.6% | 9-3129.0% | 41 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 10-1662.5% | 10 | 6 | 1 | |||
Bench 16 points on 7 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Ish Wainright and Thaddeus Young (coach’s decision).
Celtics117Suns107ClickTap 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 29 points (13 in the fourth quarter) and 10 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat the Phoenix Suns 117-107.
The Celtics took control with a 24-12 run bridging the third and fourth quarters and led by as many as 15.
Jaylen Brown scored 27 points (14 in the paint), and Luke Kornet added 14 points off the bench.
For the Suns, Kevin Durant had a season-high 45 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists on 18 for 26 shooting, and Bradley Beal added 25 points and 3 steals.
The Suns committed 15 turnovers to the Celtics’ 12.
Boston CelticsPhoenix SunsPS, 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).
107 points from the field on 94 shots: 2.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-31 | 67.7% | 66% |
| In the paint | 9-17 | 52.9% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 1-7 | 14.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-9 | 55.6% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-30 | 33.3% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 43 | 15 | 6-9 | −1 |
| Bradley Beal | 9 | 7 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Grayson Allen | 8 | 0 | 0-5 | −3 |
| Royce O'Neale | 7 | 3 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 3 | 1-9 | −4 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 84 possessions. He usually scores about 32 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce O'Neale | 24 | 9 | 4-8 | 0 |
| Bradley Beal | 22 | 7 | 2-5 | −1 |
| Jusuf Nurkić | 7 | 4 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Kevin Durant | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 10 | 4-9 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 30 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal | 27 | 5 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Grayson Allen | 19 | 3 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Royce O'Neale | 9 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Kevin Durant | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 10 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 13 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.
PHX win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
PHX
Highest Leverage Moments
Holiday 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Tatum 5 AST)
Q3 1:58
10.9%
40→30
Horford 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Holiday 6 AST)
Q4 1:54
10.4%
15→4
Bol 12' Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Beal 3 AST)
Q2 8:37
10.0%
29→39
Beal 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Durant 1 AST)
Q1 7:17
9.4%
49→58
Tatum 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (16 PTS)
Q3 0:34
9.0%
30→21
