Golden State
Warriors
99
–
120
FINAL
Boston
Celtics
Date
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSW | 23 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 99 |
| BOS | 36 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 120 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jayson Tatum
BOS
24
PTS
10
REB
2
AST
+18
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots2
Opp FG% When Defending46.2%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.36
Impact Composite43.6
Hustle: 7.0Defense: 33.5Impact: 3.2
Double-Double5-11 from 3+18 plus/minusonly 18 pts allowed on 50.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jaylen Brown
BOS
32
PTS
6
REB
5
AST
+23
+/−
Game Performance
FG11-20 (55.0%)
3PT1-4
FT9-9
TS%66.8%
eFG%57.5%
STL2
TOV5
ORTG127
DRTG96
NET+31
32 points55.0% FG3 deflections+23 plus/minusonly 25 pts allowed on 52.3 possessions
Box Score
| GSW | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Podziemski | 27:48 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-8 | 13% | 1-7 | 14% | 7-10 | 70% | -11 |
| De'Anthony Melton | 23:21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 22:30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-13 | 31% | 2-7 | 29% | 1-4 | 25% | +3 |
| Gui Santos | 28:03 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5-12 | 42% | 0-4 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | -4 |
| Draymond Green | 31:58 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5-12 | 42% | 3-7 | 43% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Omer Yurtseven | 4:58 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Quinten Post | 20:32 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -21 |
| Will Richard | 25:09 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -7 |
| Pat Spencer | 20:25 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5-11 | 46% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-2 | 100% | -8 |
| Nate Williams | 4:35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Malevy Leons | 9:54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Gary Payton II | 20:47 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-11 | 64% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| TOTAL | — | 99 | 39 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 36-90 | 40% | 10-43 | 23% | 17-24 | 71% | — |
LJ Cryer —
| BOS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | 31:26 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 50% | 1-5 | 20% | 2-2 | 100% | +13 |
| Neemias Queta | 28:09 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-7 | 57% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +16 |
| Jaylen Brown | 35:09 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11-20 | 55% | 1-4 | 25% | 9-9 | 100% | +23 |
| Jayson Tatum | 30:57 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7-15 | 47% | 5-11 | 46% | 5-6 | 83% | +18 |
| Sam Hauser | 20:41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Payton Pritchard | 30:37 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 50% | 3-7 | 43% | 0-0 | 0% | +25 |
| Charles Bassey | 2:14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Luka Garza | 17:37 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-10 | 60% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +10 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 24:31 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Max Shulga | 2:14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Hugo González | 9:42 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 6:43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| TOTAL | — | 120 | 49 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 44-92 | 48% | 14-39 | 36% | 18-19 | 95% | — |
Amari Williams —
Jordan Walsh —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
GSW36/90 (40%)
Paint
22/35 (63%)
Mid
6/17 (35%)
3PT
10/44 (23%)
ATB3 21%RA 72%Mid 33%Paint 44%Corner 3 40%
BOS44/92 (48%)
Paint
25/43 (58%)
Mid
12/19 (63%)
3PT
14/39 (36%)
ATB3 35%Paint 57%RA 60%Mid 40%Corner 3 40%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Derrick White
defended Brandin Podziemski
4.8 min • 4 pts • 100%
Best Defender
Neemias Queta
held Kristaps Porziņģis
3.9 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Luka Garza
vs Quinten Post
2.7 min • 4 pts • 100%
| BOS Defense | Brandin Podziemski | De'Anthony Melton | Draymond Green | Gary Payton II | Gui Santos | Kristaps Porziņģis | Malevy Leons | Nate Williams | Omer Yurtseven | Pat Spencer | Quinten Post | Will Richard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 1.1m 6pts 75% | 1.9m 10pts 100% | 4.6m 2pts 17% | 1.5m 5pts 100% | 1.2m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Derrick White | 4.8m 4pts 100% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 2pts 100% |
| Jayson Tatum | — | 2.0m 2pts 50% | 2.0m 1pts 0% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 2.1m 3pts 100% | 1.1m 10pts 67% | — | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Neemias Queta | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 3.2m 4pts 67% | — |
| Payton Pritchard | 1.3m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 3.8m 2pts 50% |
| Baylor Scheierman | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Sam Hauser | — | 2.2m 3pts 50% | — | — | 2.1m 3pts 33% | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Luka Garza | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 2.7m 4pts 100% | — |
| Ron Harper Jr. | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | — | — | 2.4m 11pts 100% | 1.8m 4pts 100% | 2.0m 4pts 50% | 1.6m 5pts 50% | 2.5m 6pts 50% | 1.7m 2pts 33% | 1.8m 7pts 50% | 2.4m 2pts 100% | 2.2m 16pts 75% | 4.4m 2pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = BOS leads, negative = GSW leads
BOS Largest Lead
26
Q4 8:20
GSW Largest Lead
4
Q1 1:50
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
BOS 8-0 run
Q1 5:32 – Q1 6:24
+3 → +9
BOS 10-0 run
Q1 5:32 – Q1 7:18
+3 → +11
BOS 8-0 run
Q2 6:30 – Q2 8:04
+13 → +20
GSW 8-0 run
Q2 8:13 – Q2 9:10
+18 → +12