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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings | 15 | 35 | 22 | 28 | 100 |
 Celtics | 27 | 27 | 30 | 17 | 101 |
SACTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 38-9938.4% | 17-5133.3% | 7-1353.8% | 54 | 21 | 7 |
| BOS | 38-8942.7% | 12-4427.3% | 13-1872.2% | 51 | 25 | 7 |
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Boston Celtics101| 36 | 3 | 1-18 | 1-13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | −15.9 | ||||||
| 33 | 17 | 5-15 | 1-6 | 0 | 6-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +14 | −5.2 | ||||
| 31 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +1.1 | |||||
| 24 | 20 | 7-10 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0 | +9.7 | ||||||||
| 20 | 8 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.6 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 21 | 8-16 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | +2.0 | |||||||
| 19 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +1.4 | ||||
| 18 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | +7 | +3.6 | |||||||
| 12 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +1.4 | ||||
| 7 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −0.2 | |||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.9 | ||||
| Team | 101 | 38-8942.7% | 12-4427.3% | 51 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 13-1872.2% | 12 | 6 | 4 | |||
Bench 43 points on 17 for 31 shooting
Did not play: Drew Peterson (coach’s decision).
Sacramento Kings100| 44 | 40 | 16-29 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 0 | +2 | +8.3 | |||||||
| 42 | 10 | 4-15 | 2-10 | 0-0 | +13 | −4.8 | ||||||||
| 34 | 16 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 4-7 | +13 | +6.1 | ||||||||
| 28 | 10 | 3-9 | 2-8 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | +17 | −2.5 | ||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −2.0 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.3 | ||||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −6.4 | |||
| 14 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −2.4 | ||||
| 10 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −1.9 | |||
| 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +17 | 0.0 | |||||
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.5 | |
| Team | 100 | 38-9938.4% | 17-5133.3% | 54 | 21 | 7 | 15 | 7-1353.8% | 15 | 4 | 3 | |||
Bench 21 points on 8 for 30 shooting
Did not play: JaVale McGee and Chris Duarte (coach’s decision).
Celtics101Kings100ClickTap 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.
Xavier Tillman made a 13-foot floater with 7.4 seconds left, and the Boston Celtics beat the Sacramento Kings 101-100 for their fourth straight win.
De'Aaron Fox’s pull-up 3-pointer had put the Kings ahead 100-99 with 27 seconds left.
The Kings had the ball down 1 after a timeout, but Colby Jones missed a tip attempt with 1.9 seconds left that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Kings outscored the Celtics 5-2. Fox (Clutch Player of the Year, 2022-23) scored all 5 of the Kings’ points on 2 for 4 shooting. With 10 seconds left, Sam Hauser stole the ball from Keegan Murray, and Tillman’s 13-foot floater off it put the Celtics ahead 101-100.
Payton Pritchard scored 21 points with 5 3-pointers off the bench, and Kristaps Porziņģis added 20 points (10 in the paint) and 11 rebounds on 7 for 10 shooting.
For the Kings, Fox scored 40 points with 7 3-pointers, and Domantas Sabonis added 16 points (12 in the paint), 16 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Kings forced 8 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Celtics outscored the Kings 43-21 off the bench. The Kings outscored the Celtics 20-3 in 6 minutes with Barnes, Sabonis, Fox, Murray and Jones 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).
88 points from the field on 89 shots: 6.9 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 15-17 | 88.2% | 66% |
| In the paint | 5-13 | 38.5% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 6-15 | 40.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-10 | 40.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-34 | 23.5% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Aaron Fox | 15 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Davion Mitchell | 15 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Harrison Barnes | 7 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Keegan Murray | 6 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 9 | 4-8 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Barnes | 20 | 3 | 1-4 | −4 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12 | 0 | 0-1 | −4 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 6 | 6 | 1-1 | +4 |
| Davion Mitchell | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 11 | 5-5 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 54 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Murray | 28 | 4 | 1-5 | −7 |
| Kessler Edwards | 8 | 7 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Davion Mitchell | 7 | 1 | 0-0 | −2 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 7 | 2 | 1-4 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 1 | 0-5 | −5 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 64 possessions. He usually scores about 25 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.
BOS win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
SAC
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
Tillman 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot (9 PTS)
Q4 0:07
58.2%
21→79
Fox 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (40 PTS)
Q4 0:27
45.0%
77→32
Fox 5' Driving Layup (37 PTS)
Q4 0:56
18.9%
92→73
Kornet 1' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Horford 1 AST)
Q2 10:52
14.4%
77→92
Vezenkov 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 5 AST)
Q3 2:01
14.1%
82→68
