Boston Celtics 134, San Antonio Spurs 101 — Recap

December 31, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Boston Celtics 134, San Antonio Spurs 101. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 30-22 SAS; Q2 BOS 35-31 SAS; Q3 BOS 40-23 SAS; Q4 BOS 29-25 SAS.

Top performers (box score): Jayson Tatum (BOS) 25 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 24 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Devin Vassell (SAS) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-15 shooting; Victor Wembanyama (SAS) 21 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Derrick White (BOS) 17 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Jayson Tatum

25 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jaylen Brown

24 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 9-13 FG

Scoring · SAS

Devin Vassell

22 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM · 9-15 FG

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	30	35	40	29		134
SAS	22	31	23	25		101

🧮 How They Scored

BOSSAS

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

63.8%Effective FG%45.9%

7.8%Turnover %10.8%

23.7%Offensive rebound %18.2%

0.195Free-throw rate0.128

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	31	25	6	2	—	2	3	10-17	5-10	—	+32
Kristaps Porzingis F-C	30	14	9	2	1	2	1	4-14	0-7	6-6	+33
Jaylen Brown G	26	24	6	3	2	—	2	9-13	2-2	4-6	+26
Derrick White G	26	17	3	5	—	—	—	7-11	3-6	—	+24
Sam Hauser F	20	11	4	1	—	—	1	4-6	3-5	—	+15
Al Horford C-F	20	7	7	4	—	—	—	3-5	1-3	—	+17
Payton Pritchard G	19	9	3	7	—	—	—	4-8	1-5	0-2	+10
Luke Kornet F-C	16	12	4	2	—	2	—	5-7	—	2-2	+6
Svi Mykhailiuk G	8	—	1	—	1	—	1	0-4	0-4	—	-4
Neemias Queta C	5	5	2	—	—	1	—	2-2	—	1-1	+1

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Devin Vassell G-F	31	22	4	1	2	—	2	9-15	2-4	2-2	-34
Victor Wembanyama F-C	24	21	7	3	—	1	3	8-16	3-8	2-2	-23
Jeremy Sochan F	24	9	3	5	—	—	1	4-11	1-4	—	-25
Malaki Branham F	23	11	1	—	—	—	1	4-9	1-5	2-3	-25
Tre Jones G	22	8	4	2	—	—	1	4-10	0-5	—	-11
Sandro Mamukelashvili F	20	7	7	4	—	—	—	3-9	1-5	—	-9
Julian Champagnie F	19	—	2	2	—	—	1	0-2	0-2	—	-26
Blake Wesley G	17	1	2	6	—	—	1	0-3	0-2	1-2	+1
Doug McDermott F	16	—	—	1	—	—	1	0-3	0-3	—	-10
Dominick Barlow F	13	8	5	1	2	—	—	3-6	1-1	1-2	+3
Sidy Cissoko G	8	—	2	—	1	—	—	0-2	0-2	—	+4

🔬 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	31	25	73.5	26.7	+46.3	13.6
Jaylen Brown	Bench	26	24	76.7	26.5	+42.6	21.4
Derrick White	Bench	26	17	77.3	16.9	+41.4	15.9
Kristaps Porzingis	Bench	30	14	42.1	24.3	+48.0	10.0
Luke Kornet	Bench	16	12	76.1	21.1	+21.7	17.0
Sam Hauser	Bench	20	11	91.7	14.6	+36.3	11.1
Payton Pritchard	Bench	19	9	50.7	19.6	+22.2	13.2
Al Horford	Bench	20	7	70.0	10.2	+37.7	12.6
Neemias Queta	Bench	5	5	102.5	14.3	0.0	30.6
Svi Mykhailiuk	Bench	8	—	0.0	25.0	-22.2	-13.1

San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Devin Vassell	Bench	31	22	69.3	22.7	-49.3	12.0
Victor Wembanyama	Bench	24	21	62.2	38.5	-46.0	14.2
Malaki Branham	Bench	23	11	53.3	20.4	-50.0	4.4
Jeremy Sochan	Bench	24	9	40.9	22.2	-46.1	5.9
Tre Jones	Bench	22	8	40.0	20.4	-25.0	3.4
Dominick Barlow	Bench	13	8	58.1	19.4	+7.0	19.1
Sandro Mamukelashvili	Bench	20	7	38.9	18.0	-18.4	13.0
Blake Wesley	Bench	17	1	12.9	12.2	+8.5	1.9
Doug McDermott	Bench	16	—	0.0	10.5	-28.6	-5.3
Julian Champagnie	Bench	19	—	0.0	7.0	-63.4	-0.9
Sidy Cissoko	Bench	8	—	0.0	9.1	+22.2	3.3