Boston Celtics 93, Detroit Pistons 96 — Recap

January 1, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Boston Celtics 93, Detroit Pistons 96. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 12-27 DET; Q2 BOS 28-28 DET; Q3 BOS 33-24 DET; Q4 BOS 20-17 DET.

Top performers (box score): Jayson Tatum (BOS) 28 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-24 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 25 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-21 shooting; Jerami Grant (DET) 24 points, 5 rebounds, 0 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-24 shooting; Saddiq Bey (DET) 17 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 5-of-11 shooting; Derrick Rose (DET) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Jayson Tatum

28 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 11-24 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jaylen Brown

25 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM · 12-21 FG

Scoring · DET

Jerami Grant

24 PTS, 5 REB, 0 AST, 2 3PM · 9-24 FG

Season highs

Mason Plumlee · Season-high 17 reboundsMarcus Smart · Season-high 9 assistsSaddiq Bey · Season-high 5 threes

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
BOS	12	28	33	20		93
DET	27	28	24	17		96

🧮 How They Scored

BOSDET

50Points in the paint42

12Fast-break points7

4Second-chance points14

22Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.8%Effective FG%47.2%

17.6%Turnover %16.4%

16.3%Offensive rebound %24.5%

0.169Free-throw rate0.227

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaylen Brown G	38	25	9	2	3	2	4	12-21	1-7	0-0	-9
Marcus Smart G	38	13	3	9	3	0	4	5-14	3-6	0-3	-1
Jayson Tatum F	37	28	6	2	1	1	3	11-24	3-11	3-5	+4
Tristan Thompson C-F	26	5	9	2	1	2	3	2-4	0-0	1-2	-2
Daniel Theis F	24	2	6	0	0	3	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	-9
Jeff Teague G	20	12	1	3	2	0	1	4-5	1-1	3-4	+5
Grant Williams F	19	8	4	0	0	0	0	4-6	0-1	0-0	-3
Payton Pritchard G	16	0	0	2	2	2	2	0-3	0-3	0-0	+1
Robert Williams III C-F	11	0	5	0	0	1	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	+1
Semi Ojeleye F	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Carsen Edwards G	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	-2

Detroit Pistons

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jerami Grant F	37	24	5	0	1	0	2	9-24	2-9	4-5	+6
Saddiq Bey F	30	17	7	1	2	0	2	5-11	5-8	2-4	+13
Mason Plumlee F-C	30	8	17	1	2	1	1	3-5	0-0	2-4	+8
Josh Jackson F	26	11	2	2	1	1	4	5-12	1-3	0-0	+18
Derrick Rose G	24	17	5	4	2	0	4	7-12	0-3	3-4	+4
Killian Hayes G	23	0	1	6	0	0	2	0-6	0-2	0-0	-2
Delon Wright G	22	2	2	2	0	0	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	-15
Svi Mykhailiuk G	18	9	0	0	1	0	0	3-7	3-6	0-0	-10
Isaiah Stewart F-C	18	8	4	0	0	0	1	3-4	0-0	2-3	-5
Sekou Doumbouya F	11	0	5	2	0	0	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	37	28	53.4	32.2	+3.7	15.1
Jaylen Brown	Bench	38	25	59.5	27.5	-14.2	20.4
Marcus Smart	Bench	38	13	42.4	20.7	-5.4	7.6
Jeff Teague	Bench	20	12	88.8	18.6	+10.1	20.0
Grant Williams	Bench	19	8	66.7	13.3	-9.8	8.5
Tristan Thompson	Bench	26	5	51.2	13.3	-6.6	11.4
Daniel Theis	Bench	24	2	50.0	6.7	-18.0	4.2
Robert Williams III	Bench	11	0	0.0	7.4	-4.5	6.8
Payton Pritchard	Bench	16	0	0.0	13.9	+5.8	0.0
Semi Ojeleye	Bench	6	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.7
Carsen Edwards	Bench	4	0	0.0	22.2	-25.0	-27.3

Detroit PistonsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jerami Grant	Bench	37	24	45.8	29.8	+10.5	7.7
Saddiq Bey	Bench	30	17	66.6	19.7	+20.0	16.2
Derrick Rose	Bench	24	17	61.8	30.5	+8.2	20.4
Josh Jackson	Bench	26	11	45.8	24.2	+30.0	2.5
Svi Mykhailiuk	Bench	18	9	64.3	16.7	-26.1	11.7
Mason Plumlee	Bench	30	8	59.2	10.5	+14.1	24.0
Isaiah Stewart	Bench	18	8	75.2	14.3	-13.9	7.5
Delon Wright	Bench	22	2	25.0	11.5	-32.2	-1.4
Sekou Doumbouya	Bench	11	0	0.0	16.7	+1.8	6.5
Killian Hayes	Bench	23	0	0.0	13.8	-2.2	-4.0