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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 24 | 32 | 21 | 19 | 96 |
 Pacers | 19 | 34 | 26 | 19 | 98 |
BOSTeam statsIND| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 40-8845.5% | 9-3525.7% | 7-977.8% | 46 | 22 | 12 |
| IND | 39-8446.4% | 16-3743.2% | 4-666.7% | 40 | 29 | 11 |
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Indiana Pacers98| 34 | 21 | 10-15 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | +11 | +7.8 | |||||||
| 33 | 13 | 5-14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +12 | +0.8 | |||||||
| 32 | 6 | 2-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −7.8 | |||||
| 28 | 20 | 8-12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | +20 | +6.1 | |||||||
| 16 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −0.3 | |||||
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| 25 | 11 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −0.2 | ||||||
| 23 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −5.7 | |||
| 15 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | +0.2 | ||
| 15 | 8 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +1.4 | ||||
| 13 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | +0.3 | |||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −1.4 | |
| Team | 98 | 39-8446.4% | 16-3743.2% | 40 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 4-666.7% | 5 | 8 | 3 | |||
Bench 34 points on 13 for 33 shooting
Did not play: Kam Jones and Ethan Thompson (coach’s decision).
Boston Celtics96| 37 | 23 | 10-22 | 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | +4.5 | |||||
| 36 | 18 | 7-21 | 2-9 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −9.1 | ||||||
| 33 | 8 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −4.2 | ||||||
| 32 | 15 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-3 | −12 | +2.8 | |||||||
| 20 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −3.9 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 24 | 16 | 7-15 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −2.3 | |||||
| 16 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +2.8 | ||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −4.2 | |||
| Team | 96 | 40-8845.5% | 9-3525.7% | 46 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 7-977.8% | 10 | 9 | 1 | |||
Bench 30 points on 14 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Jaylen Brown (injury/illness); Ron Harper Jr., Max Shulga, Xavier Tillman, Amari Williams and Chris Boucher (coach’s decision).
Pacers98Celtics96ClickTap 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.
Pascal Siakam made a floater with 6.8 seconds left, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Boston Celtics 98-96.
Derrick White’s floater had tied it at 96 with 29 seconds left.
The Celtics had the ball down 2 after a timeout, but White missed a 32-foot pull-up 3-pointer with 1.9 seconds left that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Celtics outscored the Pacers 9-7. White scored 5 of the Celtics’ 9 on 2 for 5 shooting.
Siakam had 21 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists on 10 for 15 shooting, and Jay Huff added 20 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) on 8 for 12 shooting.
For the Celtics, Payton Pritchard had 23 points (12 in the paint) and 8 assists.
Indiana PacersBoston CelticsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
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 Pacers’ chance bottomed out at 13% (2nd quarter, 10:38 left).
94 points from the field on 84 shots: 4.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 12-19 | 63.2% | 67% |
| In the paint | 7-14 | 50.0% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 4-14 | 28.6% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-10 | 20.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 14-27 | 51.9% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scheierman | 16 | 5 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Hugo González | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −4 |
| Jordan Walsh | 9 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Derrick White | 9 | 6 | 3-4 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 6 | 3-4 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 63 possessions. He usually scores about 21 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neemias Queta | 21 | 6 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Sam Hauser | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Payton Pritchard | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Luka Garza | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 10 | 4-4 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 52 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Pritchard | 24 | 6 | 2-5 | −1 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Sam Hauser | 7 | 2 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Derrick White | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 13 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 16 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.
Score margin over time — positive = IND leads, negative = BOS leads
IND Largest Lead
13
Q3 4:43
BOS Largest Lead
9
Q2 11:16
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
BOS 8-0 run
Q1 4:02 – Q1 0:55
+1 → -7
IND 8-0 run
Q2 8:37 – Q2 8:03
-9 → -1
BOS 8-0 run
Q2 3:53 – Q2 1:29
+3 → -5
IND 10-0 run
Q2 1:16 – Q3 8:25
-5 → +5
