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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 21 | 26 | 26 | 37 | 110 |
 Pacers | 23 | 26 | 23 | 34 | 106 |
BOSTeam statsIND| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 36-7846.2% | 11-2839.3% | 27-3479.4% | 43 | 18 | 16 |
| IND | 36-8840.9% | 10-2835.7% | 24-2885.7% | 43 | 18 | 12 |
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Boston Celtics110| 37 | 14 | 4-13 | 0-4 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −5.1 | ||||||
| 36 | 18 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 9-12 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −2.9 | ||||||
| 33 | 14 | 4-19 | 1-6 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 27 | 13 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −0.8 | |||||
| 18 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −3.2 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | 20 | 7-9 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0 | +13 | +4.8 | |||||||
| 30 | 18 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +3.0 | ||||
| 19 | 11 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.5 | |||
| Team | 110 | 36-7846.2% | 11-2839.3% | 43 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 27-3479.4% | 7 | 7 | 1 | |||
Bench 49 points on 18 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Jonathan Gibson, Semi Ojeleye, Brad Wanamaker and Robert Williams III (coach’s decision).
Indiana Pacers106| 37 | 22 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 9-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.2 | |||||
| 35 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.3 | ||||||
| 34 | 13 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | +4 | −2.1 | |||||
| 33 | 19 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 0 | +10 | +5.2 | |||||||
| 29 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −8.7 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 21 | 7-18 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −1.8 | ||||||
| 22 | 14 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −10 | +1.3 | ||||||
| 18 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −1.0 | |||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −4.5 | |||
| Team | 106 | 36-8840.9% | 10-2835.7% | 43 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 24-2885.7% | 11 | 5 | 2 | |||
Bench 40 points on 15 for 33 shooting
Did not play: Kyle O'Quinn, Doug McDermott, T.J. Leaf and Edmond Sumner (coach’s decision).
Celtics110Pacers106ClickTap 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.
Gordon Hayward scored 20 points (9 in the fourth quarter), and the Boston Celtics went on an 18-5 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Indiana Pacers 110-106 in Game 4 of the first round to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals, completing a sweep.
The Pacers led 82-80 with 7:33 left in the fourth quarter. Jayson Tatum’s 2 free throws put the Celtics ahead for good with 6:45 left. Marcus Morris Sr. made 2 3-pointers, both on passes from Al Horford, and Hayward added 6 during the run. The Celtics led 98-87 with 2:49 left.
Early in the fourth quarter, Terry Rozier had 2 steals, one of them leading to Tatum’s free throws that tied the game at 82, and the Celtics scored 2 points off them.
The Celtics had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Pacers, Bojan Bogdanovic had 22 points and 8 rebounds, and Tyreke Evans added 21 points (15 in the fourth quarter) off the bench. Darren Collison scored 19 points. Evans scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter.
The Celtics shot 46.2% from the field and 39.3% from 3 to the Pacers’ 40.9% and 35.7%. The Celtics outscored the Pacers 21-9 in 9 minutes with Horford, Hayward, Morris, Rozier and Tatum on the floor together. Domantas Sabonis fouled out.
Boston CelticsIndiana PacersPS, 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).
83 points from the field on 78 shots: 3.8 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 10-20 | 50.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 7-13 | 53.8% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 8-17 | 47.1% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 4-5 | 80.0% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-23 | 30.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreke Evans | 22 | 2 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 17 | 7 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Wesley Matthews | 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Darren Collison | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 11 | 4-6 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Matthews | 29 | 3 | 1-2 | −4 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 15 | 3 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Tyreke Evans | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 6 | 2 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 13 | 3-5 | +9 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaddeus Young | 23 | 7 | 3-3 | +2 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 5 | 4 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 3 | 1-4 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 13 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.
IND win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
IND
Highest Leverage Moments
Hayward 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (17 PTS)
Q4 3:54
14.2%
22→7
Morris Sr. 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Horford 3 AST)
Q4 5:08
13.8%
43→30
Morris Sr. 18' Pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS)
Q4 8:52
13.5%
54→40
Sabonis 19' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Evans 1 AST)
Q4 9:06
13.4%
41→54
Sabonis 15' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Joseph 2 AST)
Q4 9:49
12.4%
41→53
