Charlotte
Hornets
118
–
89
FINAL
Boston
Celtics
Date
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 35 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 118 |
| BOS | 23 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 89 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Brandon Miller
CHA
18
PTS
5
REB
2
AST
+12
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections6
Contested Shots3
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending50.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.27
Impact Composite53.5
Hustle: 18.0Defense: 33.1Impact: 2.4
61.5% FG3 steals6 deflections+12 plus/minusonly 12 pts allowed on 44.0 possessions
Box Score MVP
LaMelo Ball
CHA
18
PTS
7
REB
4
AST
+9
+/−
Game Performance
FG7-17 (41.2%)
3PT4-10
FT0-0
TS%52.9%
eFG%52.9%
TOV0
ORTG120
DRTG100
NET+20
4-10 from 3only 11 pts allowed on 30.7 possessions
Box Score
| CHA | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coby White | 19:48 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | 3-4 | 75% | +17 |
| LaMelo Ball | 23:18 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7-17 | 41% | 4-10 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Pat Connaughton | 13:38 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 29% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Moussa Diabaté | 29:05 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 5-6 | 83% | +11 |
| Josh Green | 20:36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-3 | 100% | +10 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 14:20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Kon Knueppel | 30:48 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-14 | 50% | 4-8 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | +22 |
| Tre Mann | 4:17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Miles Bridges | 30:57 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 30% | 2-7 | 29% | 1-2 | 50% | +21 |
| Brandon Miller | 27:03 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8-13 | 62% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| Sion James | 17:01 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-4 | 25% | 3-3 | 100% | +11 |
| Antonio Reeves | 4:36 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Xavier Tillman | 4:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| TOTAL | — | 118 | 43 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 41-89 | 46% | 19-49 | 39% | 17-21 | 81% | — |
| BOS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser | 25:19 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 20% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -21 |
| Hugo González | 25:19 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -19 |
| Payton Pritchard | 24:12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-6 | 0% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Neemias Queta | 16:14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Luka Garza | 15:00 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | -8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Baylor Scheierman | 31:30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -10 |
| Jaylen Brown | 33:42 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7-19 | 37% | 1-4 | 25% | 5-6 | 83% | -20 |
| Nikola Vučević | 16:46 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-10 | 20% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Jordan Walsh | 15:37 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 7:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Derrick White | 29:19 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-17 | 53% | 3-9 | 33% | 8-8 | 100% | -18 |
| TOTAL | — | 89 | 45 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 30-79 | 38% | 10-36 | 28% | 19-20 | 95% | — |
Amari Williams —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
CHA41/89 (46%)
Paint
17/26 (65%)
Mid
8/21 (38%)
3PT
19/49 (39%)
ATB3 42%RA 73%Paint 47%Mid 40%Corner 3 0%
BOS30/79 (38%)
Paint
19/39 (49%)
Mid
7/15 (47%)
3PT
10/36 (28%)
ATB3 23%Paint 46%RA 50%Corner 3 50%Mid 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jaylen Brown
defended Miles Bridges
5.9 min • 7 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Baylor Scheierman
held LaMelo Ball
4.5 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Derrick White
vs Brandon Miller
3.0 min • 11 pts • 50%
| BOS Defense | Brandon Miller | Coby White | Josh Green | Kon Knueppel | LaMelo Ball | Miles Bridges | Moussa Diabaté | Pat Connaughton | Ryan Kalkbrenner | Sion James | Tre Mann |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | 1.3m 2pts 50% | — | 5.9m 7pts 50% | 1.4m 11pts 44% | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| Baylor Scheierman | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 100% | 4.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.8m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Derrick White | 3.0m 11pts 50% | — | 2.1m 2pts 100% | — | — | 1.3m 5pts 67% | 1.0m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Hauser | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.9m 3pts 50% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neemias Queta | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.9m 2pts 33% | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Payton Pritchard | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 2.2m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Walsh | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugo González | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Nikola Vučević | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | — |
| Luka Garza | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 3pts 33% | — | — |
| Other | 2.9m 4pts 50% | 2.8m 6pts 50% | — | 2.6m 6pts 50% | 3.3m 4pts 0% | — | — | 1.8m 2pts 20% | 2.0m 10pts 50% | 4.7m 2pts 17% | 1.1m 2pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = BOS leads, negative = CHA leads
BOS Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
CHA Largest Lead
29
Q4 10:57
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
CHA 8-0 run
Q1 0:16 – Q1 2:49
-2 → -8
CHA 8-0 run
Q1 11:51 – Q2 1:18
-12 → -17
CHA 8-0 run
Q3 5:35 – Q3 6:35
-19 → -24
BOS 8-0 run
Q3 8:03 – Q3 9:31
-22 → -16