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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings | 34 | 19 | 23 | 38 | 114 |
 Celtics | 27 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 97 |
SACTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 44-10243.1% | 18-4738.3% | 8-988.9% | 56 | 26 | 9 |
| BOS | 34-8440.5% | 11-4126.8% | 18-2281.8% | 43 | 22 | 15 |
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.
Sacramento Kings114| 40 | 24 | 9-26 | 2-5 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | +15 | +0.6 | ||||||
| 39 | 23 | 10-15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | +16 | +11.4 | |||||||
| 37 | 19 | 7-12 | 5-8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | +14 | +5.1 | ||||||
| 37 | 22 | 9-24 | 3-11 | 1-1 | +18 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 23 | 6 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 1-1 | +4 | +0.8 | ||||||||
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| 28 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 2-2 | +11 | +3.6 | ||||||||
| 19 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −5.0 | |||
| 17 | 11 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0.0 | |||||
| Team | 114 | 44-10243.1% | 18-4738.3% | 56 | 26 | 9 | 18 | 8-988.9% | 16 | 11 | 8 | |||
Bench 20 points on 7 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Alex Len, Isaac Jones, Doug McDermott, Jae Crowder, Colby Jones and Jordan McLaughlin (coach’s decision).
Boston Celtics97| 35 | 28 | 9-19 | 1-5 | 9-11 | −9 | +3.1 | ||||||||
| 35 | 15 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −9.4 | |||||
| 29 | 22 | 6-15 | 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 0 | −8 | +3.3 | |||||
| 28 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −18 | −2.2 | |||||||
| 27 | 3 | 1-8 | 0-6 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | −9 | −6.4 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 9 | 4-11 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0 | −8 | −5.8 | |||||||
| 23 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −5.1 | |||||
| 15 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | +3.6 | ||||||
| 13 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −8 | −1.1 | ||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.0 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −0.9 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −0.5 | |
| Team | 97 | 34-8440.5% | 11-4126.8% | 43 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 18-2281.8% | 8 | 5 | 7 | |||
Bench 24 points on 11 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Jordan Walsh (injury/illness).
Kings114Celtics97ClickTap 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.
Domantas Sabonis had 23 points (14 in the paint) and a career-high 28 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings went on a 19-4 run that bridged the third and fourth quarters to beat the defending champion Boston Celtics 114-97 for their sixth straight win.
The Celtics led 72-63 with 6:51 left in the third quarter. Devin Carter’s 29-foot 3-pointer put the Kings ahead for good with 11:46 left in the fourth quarter. Sabonis scored 6 points and Carter made 2 3-pointers during the run. The Kings led 82-76 with 11:13 left and by as many as 19.
DeMar DeRozan had 24 points (12 in the fourth quarter) and a season-high 9 assists but shot 9 for 26, and Malik Monk added 22 points and 8 assists. DeRozan scored 12 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter. The Kings had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Celtics, Jaylen Brown scored 28 points, and Payton Pritchard went 1 for 7 from 3. Kristaps Porziņģis had 22 points and 10 rebounds.
The Kings shot 43.1% from the field and 38.3% from 3 to the Celtics’ 40.5% and 26.8%. The Celtics gave up 16 offensive rebounds, about 4 more than usual for the shots the Kings missed.
Sacramento KingsBoston CelticsPS, 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).
106 points from the field on 102 shots: 4.0 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 19-27 | 70.4% | 66% |
| In the paint | 5-10 | 50.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-18 | 11.1% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 1-5 | 20.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 17-42 | 40.5% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 16 | 2 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Al Horford | 11 | 2 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Jayson Tatum | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 9 | 3 | 1-5 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 31 | 15 | 5-12 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 22 | 5 | 2-4 | −2 |
| Luke Kornet | 11 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Jayson Tatum | 10 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Jrue Holiday | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 23 | 9 | 4-5 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | 17 | 2 | 1-4 | −3 |
| Jayson Tatum | 14 | 0 | 0-2 | −4 |
| Jrue Holiday | 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Payton Pritchard | 8 | 3 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 21 | 13 | 6-10 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 20 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
Carter 29' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (DeRozan 6 AST)
Q4 11:46
17.6%
55→37
Murray 28' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (DeRozan 7 AST)
Q4 8:23
15.7%
29→14
Sabonis 29' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS)
Q4 8:55
11.4%
29→18
Brown 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (19 PTS)
Q4 8:38
11.4%
18→29
Holiday 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Tatum 5 AST)
Q3 8:23
10.9%
66→77
