Boston
Celtics
111
–
89
FINAL
Los Angeles
Lakers
Date
Sunday, February 22, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 28 | 32 | 24 | 27 | 111 |
| LAL | 28 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 89 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Payton Pritchard
BOS
30
PTS
4
REB
8
AST
+21
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Loose Balls4
Opp FG% When Defending90.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.42
Impact Composite40.8
Hustle: 10.0Defense: 27.2Impact: 3.6
30 points71.4% FG6-9 from 34 loose balls recovered+21 plus/minusonly 25 pts allowed on 59.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jaylen Brown
BOS
32
PTS
8
REB
7
AST
+18
+/−
Game Performance
FG10-28 (35.7%)
3PT3-9
FT9-12
TS%48.1%
eFG%41.1%
STL3
TOV5
ORTG123
DRTG100
NET+23
32 points3 steals5 deflections+18 plus/minusheld opponents to 40.0% FGonly 31 pts allowed on 61.7 possessions
Box Score
| BOS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neemias Queta | 25:36 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4-5 | 80% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +5 |
| Derrick White | 35:18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-13 | 39% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +18 |
| Jaylen Brown | 36:01 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10-28 | 36% | 3-9 | 33% | 9-12 | 75% | +18 |
| Sam Hauser | 28:49 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | +5 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 28:56 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +18 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Payton Pritchard | 37:48 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10-14 | 71% | 6-9 | 67% | 4-4 | 100% | +21 |
| Nikola Vučević | 20:59 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +15 |
| Amari Williams | 1:26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Jordan Walsh | 7:51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Hugo González | 14:24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 1:26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 111 | 50 | 9 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 40-83 | 48% | 14-36 | 39% | 17-21 | 81% | — |
Dalano Banton —
Luka Garza —
John Tonje —
| LAL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Dončić | 32:31 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9-22 | 41% | 4-7 | 57% | 3-6 | 50% | -21 |
| Deandre Ayton | 24:50 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| Austin Reaves | 32:28 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 40% | 1-4 | 25% | 6-7 | 86% | -14 |
| LeBron James | 34:29 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9-21 | 43% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-1 | 100% | -14 |
| Marcus Smart | 22:22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0-7 | 0% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Kobe Bufkin | 3:22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Maxi Kleber | 3:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0 |
| Luke Kennard | 21:43 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-4 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Jake LaRavia | 24:04 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -18 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 11:01 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Dalton Knecht | 3:22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Rui Hachimura | 21:26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 5:00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| TOTAL | — | 89 | 39 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 34-87 | 39% | 9-30 | 30% | 12-18 | 67% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
BOS40/83 (48%)
Paint
25/39 (64%)
Mid
8/19 (42%)
3PT
14/36 (39%)
ATB3 39%Paint 57%RA 68%Corner 3 38%Mid 14%
LAL34/87 (39%)
Paint
21/46 (46%)
Mid
8/26 (31%)
3PT
9/30 (30%)
Paint 31%ATB3 31%RA 58%Mid 43%Corner 3 25%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Luka Dončić
defended Baylor Scheierman
7.2 min • 7 pts • 38%
Best Defender
Marcus Smart
held Derrick White
3.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Luka Dončić
vs Hugo González
2.3 min • 7 pts • 50%
| LAL Defense | Baylor Scheierman | Derrick White | Hugo González | Jaylen Brown | Jordan Walsh | Neemias Queta | Nikola Vučević | Payton Pritchard | Sam Hauser |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Dončić | 7.2m 7pts 38% | — | 2.3m 7pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Reaves | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | 3.3m 5pts 100% | 3.8m 2pts 25% |
| LeBron James | — | — | — | 4.7m 3pts 33% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 4pts 25% | — | — | — |
| Jake LaRavia | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.3m 2pts 100% | 1.3m 2pts 100% |
| Luke Kennard | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 4.6m 2pts 100% | — |
| Deandre Ayton | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 4.1m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Rui Hachimura | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% |
| Marcus Smart | — | 3.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.7m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Jaxson Hayes | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Other | 3.4m 4pts 40% | 3.6m 18pts 80% | 3.4m 5pts 17% | — | 0.9m 2pts 50% | 3.4m 11pts 71% | 4.1m 12pts 36% | 3.6m 4pts 50% | 2.3m 3pts 33% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = LAL leads, negative = BOS leads
LAL Largest Lead
5
Q1 3:04
BOS Largest Lead
22
Q4 8:36
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
BOS 8-0 run
Q4 6:48 – Q4 7:49
-15 → -21