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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thunder | 33 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 118 |
 Celtics | 30 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 112 |
OKCTeam statsBOS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 40-8248.8% | 13-3735.1% | 25-3571.4% | 44 | 19 | 12 |
| BOS | 41-9443.6% | 20-6331.7% | 10-1283.3% | 41 | 25 | 13 |
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.
Oklahoma City Thunder118| 39 | 13 | 5-12 | 3-8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −6.4 | |||||
| 39 | 34 | 11-20 | 2-7 | 10-11 | 0 | +3 | +6.2 | |||||||
| 34 | 23 | 8-14 | 3-6 | 4-7 | 0 | +9 | +7.7 | |||||||
| 30 | 14 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 0 | +13 | +2.5 | |||||||
| 20 | 0 | 0-9 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | −9.1 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | +1 | +2.6 | |||||||
| 25 | 11 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.5 | |||||
| 22 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | −9 | +2.3 | ||||||
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0.0 | ||
| Team | 118 | 40-8248.8% | 13-3735.1% | 44 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 25-3571.4% | 11 | 7 | 2 | |||
Bench 34 points on 11 for 21 shooting
Did not play: Jaylin Williams and Adam Flagler (coach’s decision); Alex Caruso (injury/illness).
Boston Celtics112| 41 | 33 | 12-23 | 4-13 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +6.7 | ||||||
| 38 | 10 | 5-15 | 0-5 | 0-0 | −2 | −9.4 | ||||||||
| 37 | 22 | 7-14 | 6-12 | 2-3 | −13 | +6.3 | ||||||||
| 35 | 9 | 4-10 | 1-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −14 | −1.3 | ||||||
| 34 | 18 | 6-14 | 6-12, Season high (his best before, 5) | 0-0 | −9 | +7.3 | ||||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 8 | 3-10 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −6.0 | ||||||
| 15 | 9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +3.9 | ||||
| 11 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −3.1 | |||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −1.9 | |||
| Team | 112 | 41-9443.6% | 20-6331.7% | 41 | 25 | 13 | 25 | 10-1283.3% | 15 | 9 | 6 | |||
Bench 20 points on 7 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Neemias Queta, Baylor Scheierman, Xavier Tillman and Jordan Walsh (coach’s decision).
Thunder118Celtics112ClickTap 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.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points (8 during an 11-0 run in the third quarter), and the Oklahoma City Thunder went on a 15-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the defending champion Boston Celtics 118-112.
It was tied at 98 when Kenrich Williams’ 3-pointer put the Thunder ahead for good with 7:51 left. They pulled away to a 113-102 lead with 1:46 left.
Chet Holmgren had 23 points and 15 rebounds. The Thunder had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Celtics, Jayson Tatum had 33 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists, and Jrue Holiday went 1 for 7 from 3. Derrick White had 22 points (18 on 6 3-pointers), 8 rebounds and 3 blocks. Al Horford had 18 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Thunder shot 48.8% from the field and 35.1% from 3 to the Celtics’ 43.6% and 31.7%. The Celtics made 20 3-pointers, 6 of them by Horford and 6 by White. Jaylen Brown and White fouled out.
Oklahoma City ThunderBoston 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).
93 points from the field on 82 shots: 6.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 14-17 | 82.4% | 66% |
| In the paint | 8-18 | 44.4% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 5-10 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 1-3 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 12-34 | 35.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 22 | 8 | 2-3 | −2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 13 | 4 | 2-4 | −2 |
| Jrue Holiday | 11 | 7 | 3-5 | +2 |
| Derrick White | 10 | 6 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 8 | 2-4 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 33 points on 73 possessions. He usually scores about 34 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 15 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Al Horford | 13 | 4 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Jaylen Brown | 10 | 5 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Jrue Holiday | 6 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 7 | 3-5 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 56 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Horford | 14 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Derrick White | 12 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Jrue Holiday | 9 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Jayson Tatum | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 4 | 1-1 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 57 possessions. He usually scores about 9 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
OKC
50/50
BOS
Highest Leverage Moments
White 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Horford 5 AST)
Q4 8:51
21.3%
34→55
K. Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Joe 2 AST)
Q4 7:51
20.2%
54→34
Joe 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (K. Williams 1 AST)
Q4 8:30
20.1%
55→35
Horford 26' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Tatum 8 AST)
Q4 8:12
18.9%
35→54
Hartenstein 1' Alley Oop Dunk (8 PTS) (Holmgren 2 AST)
Q4 11:42
11.8%
55→43
