Brooklyn Nets 120, Boston Celtics 126 — Recap

March 6, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Brooklyn Nets 120, Boston Celtics 126. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BKN 34-29 BOS; Q2 BKN 26-29 BOS; Q3 BKN 30-31 BOS; Q4 BKN 30-37 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Jayson Tatum (BOS) 54 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 8 threes on 16-of-30 shooting; Kevin Durant (BKN) 37 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-21 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 21 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Kyrie Irving (BKN) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-18 shooting; Bruce Brown (BKN) 16 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Jayson Tatum

54 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 8 3PM · 16-30 FG

Scoring · BKN

Kevin Durant

37 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 4 3PM · 12-21 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jaylen Brown

21 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 8-17 FG

Season highs

Jayson Tatum · Season-high 54 points

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
BKN	34	26	30	30		120
BOS	29	29	31	37		126

🧮 How They Scored

BKNBOS

42Points in the paint40

7Fast-break points21

21Second-chance points13

13Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.3%Effective FG%58.4%

13.3%Turnover %9.1%

30.8%Offensive rebound %23.3%

0.225Free-throw rate0.458

Box Score

Brooklyn Nets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kevin Durant F	39	37	6	8	1	2	7	12-21	4-9	9-10	-3
Kyrie Irving G	37	19	4	6	3	0	3	8-18	2-6	1-1	-5
Bruce Brown G	30	16	6	5	1	1	0	6-10	1-3	3-3	0
Seth Curry G	29	8	2	1	1	0	0	3-6	2-3	0-0	+1
LaMarcus Aldridge F	23	14	5	1	0	1	1	7-10	0-0	0-0	+2
Goran Dragic G	22	7	6	1	0	0	1	2-7	1-2	2-2	-7
Nicolas Claxton F-C	18	5	5	1	0	0	0	1-4	0-0	3-4	-4
Andre Drummond C	17	6	7	1	0	0	0	3-5	0-0	0-0	-8
Patty Mills G	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-1	0-0	-6
James Johnson F	7	2	3	0	0	0	1	1-3	0-1	0-0	-2
Cam Thomas G	4	3	1	0	0	0	2	1-3	1-2	0-0	+2

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	41	54	5	3	0	0	2	16-30	8-15	14-17	+12
Robert Williams III C-F	37	10	8	2	2	5	0	5-7	0-0	0-0	-5
Jaylen Brown G	35	21	4	5	3	0	1	8-17	3-6	2-2	-3
Marcus Smart G	35	14	3	9	1	0	5	4-10	2-5	4-5	-1
Al Horford C-F	30	13	7	4	1	1	0	4-7	3-6	2-2	+8
Derrick White G	20	6	3	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-0	4-4	+3
Grant Williams F	18	2	3	0	0	0	1	1-6	0-3	0-0	-2
Payton Pritchard G	13	3	3	1	2	0	0	1-3	1-1	0-0	+7
Daniel Theis F	11	3	1	1	0	1	1	0-0	0-0	3-8	+11

🔬 Advanced Stats

Brooklyn NetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kevin Durant	Bench	39	37	72.8	34.4	-5.2	17.5
Kyrie Irving	Bench	37	19	51.5	22.6	-11.0	9.4
Bruce Brown	Bench	30	16	70.7	15.9	0.0	13.2
LaMarcus Aldridge	Bench	23	14	70.0	20.0	+4.3	14.1
Seth Curry	Bench	29	8	66.7	8.8	+5.8	4.8
Goran Dragic	Bench	22	7	44.4	16.1	-11.8	1.6
Andre Drummond	Bench	17	6	60.0	11.9	-29.5	10.1
Nicolas Claxton	Bench	18	5	43.4	14.3	-7.6	4.1
Cam Thomas	Bench	4	3	50.0	50.0	+32.2	-5.1
Patty Mills	Bench	14	3	75.0	5.3	-23.3	4.0
James Johnson	Bench	7	2	33.3	21.1	-13.3	3.4

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	41	54	72.0	40.2	+14.9	21.2
Jaylen Brown	Bench	35	21	58.7	23.2	-5.8	12.0
Marcus Smart	Bench	35	14	57.4	21.0	-1.4	6.9
Al Horford	Bench	30	13	82.5	11.6	+12.5	11.7
Robert Williams III	Bench	37	10	71.4	8.1	-3.3	11.4
Derrick White	Bench	20	6	63.0	10.9	+7.3	7.1
Payton Pritchard	Bench	13	3	50.0	9.7	+25.9	10.4
Daniel Theis	Bench	11	3	42.6	20.0	+47.8	-1.1
Grant Williams	Bench	18	2	16.7	16.3	-2.6	-7.0