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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 32 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 139 |
 Nets | 34 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 114 |
BOSTeam statsBKN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 50-9353.8% | 22-4647.8% | 17-2470.8% | 45 | 35 | 7 |
| BKN | 40-7950.6% | 19-4344.2% | 15-1883.3% | 34 | 26 | 12 |
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Boston Celtics139| 36 | 24 | 8-19 | 2-5 | 0 | 6-9 | 0 | +27 | +3.1 | ||||||
| 35 | 36 | 12-19 | 5-6 | 7-9 | 0 | 0 | +24 | +15.3 | ||||||
| 32 | 16 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 0 | 2-2 | +18 | +6.1 | |||||||
| 22 | 9 | 3-11 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0 | +13 | −6.1 | |||||||
| 21 | 8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +19 | −0.6 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 36 | 23 | 8-13 | 5-9 | 2-4 | +14 | +10.5 | ||||||||
| 27 | 8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 | +1.0 | ||||||
| 26 | 12 | 4-10 | 4-10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +10 | +0.8 | |||||
| 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +2.5 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.3 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.4 | |
| Team | 139 | 50-9353.8% | 22-4647.8% | 45 | 35 | 7 | 17 | 17-2470.8% | 12 | 7 | 6 | |||
Bench 46 points on 17 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Al Horford and Jaden Springer (injury/illness).
Brooklyn Nets114| 31 | 16 | 6-10 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | −14 | +1.7 | ||||||
| 28 | 17 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −17 | +0.9 | ||||||
| 26 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −20 | −3.0 | ||||||
| 26 | 23 | 8-14 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 0 | −21 | +5.5 | |||||||
| 24 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −4.3 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | 8 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | +2.5 | |||
| 23 | 12 | 4-10 | 4-8, Ties his career high | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −16 | −0.8 | ||||||
| 22 | 11 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | −5 | +5.0 | |||||||
| 18 | 9 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −1.5 | |||||
| 17 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −4.0 | ||
| Team | 114 | 40-7950.6% | 19-4344.2% | 34 | 26 | 12 | 20 | 15-1883.3% | 3 | 4 | 3 | |||
Bench 46 points on 16 for 32 shooting
Did not play: Cui Yongxi, Jaylen Martin and Dariq Whitehead (coach’s decision).
Celtics139Nets114ClickTap 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 36 points (15 in the third quarter) and 10 assists, and the defending champion Boston Celtics routed the Brooklyn Nets 139-114.
The Celtics led by as many as 30, pulling away with a 29-12 run in the fourth quarter.
Jaylen Brown had 24 points (13 in the second quarter) and 12 rebounds, and Payton Pritchard added 23 points and 8 assists off the bench. The Celtics had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Nets, Ziaire Williams scored 23 points.
The Celtics grabbed 12 offensive rebounds to the Nets’ 3. The Celtics made 22 3-pointers, 5 of them by Tatum and 5 by Pritchard. The Nets forced 8 turnovers, about 7 fewer than usual for this many possessions.
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. The Celtics’ chance bottomed out at 18% (1st quarter, 3:52 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
122 points from the field on 93 shots: 19.8 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 18-24 | 75.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 8-16 | 50.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 7-15 | 46.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 15-31 | 48.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams | 26 | 9 | 3-6 | −2 |
| Jalen Wilson | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Dennis Schröder | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Nic Claxton | 5 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 18 | 5-7 | +11 |
The tracking credits him with 36 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson | 18 | 6 | 2-5 | 0 |
| Jalen Wilson | 13 | 1 | 0-1 | −4 |
| Cam Thomas | 8 | 6 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Keon Johnson | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 24 | 11 | 4-9 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keon Johnson | 12 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Cam Thomas | 12 | 5 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Dennis Schröder | 9 | 3 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Tyrese Martin | 6 | 6 | 2-3 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 24 | 6 | 2-5 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 63 possessions. He usually scores about 19 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
Schröder 27' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (C. Johnson 2 AST)
Q3 9:48
13.8%
29→43
Tatum 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (19 PTS)
Q3 9:30
13.8%
43→30
Pritchard 14' Turnaround Jump Shot (10 PTS)
Q2 2:20
13.2%
56→43
Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Schröder 2 AST)
Q3 9:18
10.9%
30→40
White 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 5 AST)
Q3 9:06
10.9%
40→30
