Chicago Bulls 100, Boston Celtics 122 — Recap

January 29, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Chicago Bulls 100, Boston Celtics 122. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHI 23-26 BOS; Q2 CHI 28-41 BOS; Q3 CHI 25-29 BOS; Q4 CHI 24-26 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Kristaps Porzingis (BOS) 34 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 8 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 28 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; Derrick White (BOS) 22 points, 1 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 16 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-15 shooting; Patrick Williams (CHI) 16 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Kristaps Porzingis

34 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 8 3PM · 10-18 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jaylen Brown

28 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 1 3PM · 10-18 FG

Scoring · BOS

Derrick White

22 PTS, 1 REB, 5 AST, 4 3PM · 7-14 FG

Season highs

Kristaps Porzingis · Season-high 34 pointsKristaps Porzingis · Season-high 8 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
CHI	23	28	25	24		100
BOS	26	41	29	26		122

🧮 How They Scored

CHIBOS

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

48.4%Effective FG%58.4%

12.6%Turnover %6.9%

23.8%Offensive rebound %14.0%

0.130Free-throw rate0.301

Box Score

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ayo Dosunmu G	32	12	4	4	1	—	1	5-13	2-5	—	-23
Coby White G	31	16	2	3	—	—	4	6-15	2-7	2-2	-15
Patrick Williams F	30	16	7	4	—	1	2	6-11	3-7	1-1	-4
Josh Giddey G	26	10	4	6	1	—	1	4-8	1-4	1-2	-15
Nikola Vucevic C	25	6	11	2	—	2	2	3-9	0-3	—	-13
Lonzo Ball G	23	9	3	4	1	—	3	2-8	2-6	3-3	-8
Jalen Smith F-C	23	9	11	1	—	3	1	3-10	1-5	2-2	-9
Matas Buzelis F	22	12	4	—	—	1	—	4-6	2-4	2-2	-10
Dalen Terry F	13	2	1	3	—	—	—	1-4	0-1	—	-9
Julian Phillips F	11	5	—	—	—	—	—	2-5	1-4	—	+2
Jevon Carter G	4	3	—	1	—	—	—	1-3	1-3	—	-4

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Derrick White G	40	22	1	5	—	1	—	7-14	4-10	4-4	+19
Jaylen Brown G	36	28	6	6	1	—	—	10-18	1-5	7-11	+23
Payton Pritchard G	34	10	2	7	2	1	1	4-6	2-3	—	+13
Kristaps Porzingis F-C	33	34	11	3	3	—	1	10-18	8-14	6-6	+22
Jayson Tatum F	32	16	8	5	—	—	3	5-15	2-6	4-4	+14
Jrue Holiday G	23	6	7	3	1	—	2	3-9	0-4	—	+15
Luke Kornet F-C	15	2	2	—	—	—	—	1-3	—	—	-1
Neemias Queta C	2	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	+1
Jordan Walsh G	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Coby White	Bench	31	16	50.4	26.7	-26.1	5.0
Patrick Williams	Bench	30	16	69.9	18.3	-7.9	13.6
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	32	12	46.2	17.5	-35.9	6.4
Matas Buzelis	Bench	22	12	87.2	13.5	-21.3	12.7
Josh Giddey	Bench	26	10	56.3	15.6	-26.8	10.1
Lonzo Ball	Bench	23	9	48.3	20.7	-22.7	4.8
Jalen Smith	Bench	23	9	41.4	21.8	-22.6	14.5
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	25	6	33.3	17.7	-25.9	6.1
Julian Phillips	Bench	11	5	50.0	20.0	+9.1	2.4
Jevon Carter	Bench	4	3	50.0	42.9	-57.1	11.1
Dalen Terry	Bench	13	2	25.0	13.8	-25.2	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kristaps Porzingis	Bench	33	34	82.4	28.2	+31.9	24.5
Jaylen Brown	Bench	36	28	61.3	27.7	+32.5	14.2
Derrick White	Bench	40	22	69.8	17.2	+23.2	10.9
Jayson Tatum	Bench	32	16	47.7	26.7	+21.9	11.6
Payton Pritchard	Bench	34	10	83.3	9.6	+19.4	10.9
Jrue Holiday	Bench	23	6	33.3	19.6	+33.7	5.3
Luke Kornet	Bench	15	2	33.3	10.0	-3.4	-0.9
Al Horford	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Xavier Tillman	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Neemias Queta	Bench	2	—	0.0	0.0	+33.3	16.7
Sam Hauser	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jordan Walsh	Bench	2	—	0.0	0.0	+33.3	16.7