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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trail Blazers | 26 | 29 | 27 | 36 | 118 |
 Celtics | 31 | 35 | 36 | 26 | 128 |
PORTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 45-9050.0% | 16-4040.0% | 12-1770.6% | 39 | 19 | 8 |
| BOS | 45-9746.4% | 23-5442.6% | 15-1788.2% | 52 | 24 | 9 |
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Boston Celtics128| 40 | 18 | 7-23 | 0-4 | 4-6 | 0 | +15 | −6.8 | |||||||
| 39 | 41, Career high (his best before, 33) | 14-26 | 9-17, Career high (his best before, 8) | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | +8 | +13.3 | ||||||
| 32 | 5 | 2-9 | 1-8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | −7.7 | |||||
| 31 | 12 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 0 | +12 | −0.1 | |||||||
| 23 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | −4.2 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 43 | 43, Career high (his best before, 38) | 14-20 | 10-16, Career high (his best before, 9) | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +21.7 | |||||
| 21 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | +0.8 | ||||||
| 11 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | +0.6 | ||||
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0.0 | |
| Team | 128 | 45-9746.4% | 23-5442.6% | 52 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 15-1788.2% | 18 | 5 | 6 | |||
Bench 50 points on 17 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Torrey Craig, Miles Norris, Baylor Scheierman and Xavier Tillman (coach’s decision).
Portland Trail Blazers118| 40 | 25 | 11-18 | 3-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +4.1 | |||||
| 38 | 30 | 12-21 | 3-10 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −11 | +8.4 | |||||
| 31 | 12 | 3-11 | 2-8 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −4.0 | |||||
| 23 | 12 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | −21 | +1.4 | |||||||
| 20 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −16 | −2.8 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 22, Season high (his best before, 20) | 8-9 | 6-6, Career high (his best before, 4) | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +9.2 | ||||
| 26 | 13 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −5.1 | ||||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −2.3 | |||||
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −4.3 | |||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.5 | |||
| Team | 118 | 45-9050.0% | 16-4040.0% | 39 | 19 | 8 | 16 | 12-1770.6% | 8 | 4 | 3 | |||
Bench 37 points on 13 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Justin Minaya, Rayan Rupert and Bryce McGowens (coach’s decision); Jerami Grant and Matisse Thybulle (injury/illness).
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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.
Payton Pritchard had a career-high 43 points (19 in the third quarter), 10 rebounds and 10 3-pointers, and the defending champion Boston Celtics beat the Portland Trail Blazers 128-118.
The Celtics took control with a 29-8 run bridging the second and third quarters and led by as many as 25.
Derrick White had a career-high 41 points, 3 steals and 9 3-pointers. The Celtics had 2 40-point scorers.
For the Trail Blazers, Anfernee Simons had 30 points (15 in the fourth quarter) and 6 assists, and Shaedon Sharpe added 25 points on 11 for 18 shooting. Jabari Walker scored a season-high 22 points on 8 for 9 shooting off the bench. Simons scored 15 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter. The Trail Blazers had 3 20-point scorers.
The Celtics grabbed 18 offensive rebounds to the Trail Blazers’ 8. The Celtics made 23 3-pointers, 10 of them by Pritchard and 9 by White. The Trail Blazers forced 10 turnovers, about 4 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Celtics outscored the Trail Blazers 33-22 in 12 minutes with Horford, Brown, White, Pritchard and Hauser on the floor together. Scoot Henderson fouled out.
Boston CelticsPortland Trail BlazersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
113 points from the field on 96 shots: 13.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 9-13 | 69.2% | 66% |
| In the paint | 9-16 | 56.3% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 4-14 | 28.6% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-6 | 50.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 20-48 | 41.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoot Henderson | 27 | 5 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 15 | 5 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Anfernee Simons | 13 | 11 | 4-7 | +7 |
| Kris Murray | 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 11 | 4-5 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 34 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Simons | 17 | 6 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 16 | 7 | 3-5 | +3 |
| Deni Avdija | 12 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Kris Murray | 7 | 6 | 2-3 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 22 | 7-12 | +17 |
The tracking credits him with 41 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toumani Camara | 29 | 5 | 1-4 | −5 |
| Anfernee Simons | 12 | 6 | 3-9 | +2 |
| Deni Avdija | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Jabari Walker | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 7 | 3-7 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 73 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.
BOS win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
POR
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
White 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Horford 3 AST)
Q2 4:01
9.6%
43→53
Pritchard 25' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Brown 3 AST)
Q2 2:46
9.5%
47→56
Pritchard 30' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
Q1 5:56
9.5%
49→58
Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Henderson 1 AST)
Q2 6:58
9.5%
58→49
Henderson 27' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Sharpe 2 AST)
Q2 5:58
9.2%
52→43
