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BOS 5-2
130 – 126
FINAL
BKN 1-6

Boston Celtics 130, Brooklyn Nets 126 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Boston Celtics 130, Brooklyn Nets 126 (2 overtimes). Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 28-28 BKN; Q2 BOS 21-27 BKN; Q3 BOS 29-26 BKN; Q4 BOS 26-23 BKN; OT1 BOS 14-14 BKN; OT2 BOS 12-8 BKN.

Top performers (box score): Payton Pritchard (BOS) 32 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 6 threes on 13-of-24 shooting; Michael Porter Jr. (BKN) 30 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-19 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 27 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-27 shooting; Nolan Traoré (BKN) 21 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Sam Hauser (BOS) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS
32 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 6 3PM · 13-24 FG
Scoring · BKN
30 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 9-19 FG
Scoring · BOS
27 PTS, 10 REB, 12 AST, 4 3PM · 9-27 FG
Season highs
Nolan Traoré · Season-high 21 pointsJaylen Brown · Season-high 12 assists

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

📊 Game Flow

BOS 10 largest lead Q4 3:06 (BOS 101, BKN 91) · 11-0 run, Q4 6:11–Q4 3:06
BKN 11 largest lead Q2 2:43 (BOS 42, BKN 53) · 9-0 run, Q1 8:04–Q1 6:47
Swings 22 lead changes Tied 13 times

Ahead for good: Amari Williams makes layup (Payton Pritchard assists) (2OT 3:30, BOS 122, BKN 120).

Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
  • OT 0:00 Hugo Gonzalez makes 23-foot three point jumper (Baylor Scheierman assists)BOS · BOS 118, BKN 118
  • 2OT 4:12 Jaylen Brown makes running layupBOS · BOS 120, BKN 118
  • 2OT 3:50 Noah Clowney makes 9-foot driving floating jump shotBKN · BOS 120, BKN 120
  • 2OT 3:30 Amari Williams makes layup (Payton Pritchard assists)BOS · BOS 122, BKN 120
  • 2OT 3:30 Amari Williams makes free throw 1 of 1BOS · BOS 123, BKN 120
  • 2OT 2:49 Michael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot driving dunkBKN · BOS 123, BKN 122
  • 2OT 2:35 Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2BOS · BOS 124, BKN 122
  • 2OT 2:35 Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2BOS · BOS 125, BKN 122
  • 2OT 2:18 Michael Porter Jr. makes 2-foot driving floating jump shotBKN · BOS 125, BKN 124
  • 2OT 1:51 Sam Hauser makes 22-foot three point jumper (Baylor Scheierman assists)BOS · BOS 128, BKN 124
  • 2OT 1:31 Michael Porter Jr. makes layup (Noah Clowney assists)BKN · BOS 128, BKN 126
  • 2OT 0:44 Payton Pritchard makes driving layup (Jaylen Brown assists)BOS · BOS 130, BKN 126

Linescore

1234OT2OT T
BOS 282129261412 130
BKN 28272623148 126

🧮 How They Scored

BOSBKN
52Points in the paint52
11Fast-break points16
21Second-chance points24
28Points off turnovers11
40Bench points51
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
55.0%Effective FG%51.1%
6.4%Turnover %13.4%
17.6%Offensive rebound %33.3%
0.147Free-throw rate0.358

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jaylen Brown G 462710121029-274-105-10+11
Payton Pritchard G 40324400113-246-110-0-3
Sam Hauser F 3919431007-125-100-0-5
Anfernee Simons G 3710322034-161-71-2+6
Baylor Scheierman G 346742002-82-50-0-2
Neemias Queta C 286531112-30-02-2+2
Luka Garza C 2012130115-91-21-1-1
Hugo González G 1910711104-42-20-0+4
Jordan Walsh G 155020002-31-20-0-6
Ron Harper Jr. F 70000100-20-20-0+7
Amari Williams F-C 53010101-10-01-1+7

Brooklyn Nets

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Noah Clowney F 4315910135-143-102-2-4
Michael Porter Jr. F 4230840129-194-128-90
Nicolas Claxton F-C 3918940208-130-02-2-1
Nolan Traoré G 3721322127-132-45-6+8
Ziaire Williams G-F 3214800024-151-115-6+5
Egor Demin G 216421022-42-30-0-9
Drake Powell F 206112002-31-21-1-10
Cam Thomas G 197240032-80-23-4-1
Day'Ron Sharpe C 195820031-30-03-4-4
Danny Wolf F-C 184620102-30-00-0-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Payton Pritchard Starter 403266.727.5-8.315.1
Jaylen Brown Starter 462743.032.4+13.914.0
Sam Hauser Starter 391979.213.3-6.812.5
Neemias Queta Starter 28677.37.9+7.76.4
Baylor Scheierman Starter 34637.510.7-1.29.3
Luka Garza Bench 201263.623.8-2.76.5
Anfernee Simons Bench 371029.624.7+7.2-1.7
Hugo González Bench 1910125.09.3+13.421.8
Jordan Walsh Bench 15583.38.6-25.07.2
Amari Williams Bench 053104.28.3+63.520.9
Chris Boucher Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Derrick White Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Xavier Tillman Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Ron Harper Jr. Bench 0700.013.3+53.8-15.2
Brooklyn NetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Michael Porter Jr. Starter 423065.327.2-1.517.4
Nicolas Claxton Starter 391864.816.1-4.315.3
Noah Clowney Starter 431550.418.6-6.25.3
Egor Demin Starter 21675.014.3-25.77.5
Drake Powell Starter 20687.27.3-25.09.4
Nolan Traoré Bench 372167.119.8+9.712.0
Ziaire Williams Bench 321439.724.1+7.74.6
Cam Thomas Bench 19735.928.9-2.91.9
Day'Ron Sharpe Bench 19552.516.3-17.65.2
Danny Wolf Bench 18466.77.0-8.715.3
Terance Mann Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Tyrese Martin Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jalen Wilson Bench 0000.00.00.00.0

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series BOS 2 – 1 BKN
Last 31 meetings · since 2020-21 BOS 21 – 10 BKN
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Boston Celtics 28-16 W2 L10 6-4 Next game recap: @ CHI · Sat, Jan 24
Brooklyn Nets 12-31 L4 L10 1-9 Next game recap: @ LAC · Sun, Jan 25

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