San Antonio Spurs 140, Boston Celtics 143 — Recap

April 30, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 140, Boston Celtics 143 (overtime). Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 39-16 BOS; Q2 SAS 38-32 BOS; Q3 SAS 26-42 BOS; Q4 SAS 25-38 BOS; OT1 SAS 12-15 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Jayson Tatum (BOS) 60 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 threes on 20-of-37 shooting; DeMar DeRozan (SAS) 30 points, 5 rebounds, 14 assists on 7-of-21 shooting; Dejounte Murray (SAS) 24 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; Lonnie Walker IV (SAS) 24 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-12 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-24 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Jayson Tatum

60 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST, 5 3PM · 20-37 FG

Scoring · SAS

DeMar DeRozan

30 PTS, 5 REB, 14 AST · 7-21 FG

Scoring · SAS

Dejounte Murray

24 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST, 2 3PM · 10-18 FG

Season highs

Jayson Tatum · Season-high 60 pointsTristan Thompson · Season-high 15 reboundsDeMar DeRozan · Season-high 14 assistsMarcus Smart · Season-high 12 assists

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	OT		T
SAS	39	38	26	25	12		140
BOS	16	32	42	38	15		143

🧮 How They Scored

SASBOS

50Points in the paint56

10Fast-break points8

15Second-chance points27

17Points off turnovers17

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

59.2%Effective FG%55.2%

9.2%Turnover %9.7%

18.6%Offensive rebound %32.7%

0.413Free-throw rate0.343

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Dejounte Murray G	43	24	8	8	1	0	2	10-18	2-2	2-2	-6
Jakob Poeltl C	43	15	10	1	1	1	2	5-7	0-0	5-7	-17
DeMar DeRozan G	42	30	5	14	2	0	2	7-21	0-2	16-19	+1
Keldon Johnson F	39	14	8	1	1	0	1	6-9	0-0	2-2	0
Lonnie Walker IV G	34	24	4	1	0	0	0	9-12	4-7	2-2	-7
Patty Mills G	22	11	2	2	1	0	1	4-10	2-8	1-2	0
Rudy Gay F	18	16	1	1	0	0	2	6-9	3-3	1-2	-3
Devin Vassell G-F	15	2	2	1	0	0	0	0-4	0-2	2-2	+3
Drew Eubanks F	9	4	3	0	0	0	1	2-2	0-0	0-0	+14

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	45	60	8	5	0	1	0	20-37	5-7	15-17	+6
Jaylen Brown G	44	17	5	2	2	2	4	5-24	4-12	3-5	+3
Marcus Smart G	44	10	4	12	2	1	3	2-6	1-4	5-6	+2
Aaron Nesmith G-F	30	16	6	1	1	0	0	7-9	2-3	0-0	+12
Tristan Thompson C-F	29	8	15	5	0	2	2	3-8	0-0	2-4	-1
Robert Williams III C-F	23	10	9	3	0	1	0	4-6	0-0	2-4	+1
Evan Fournier G-F	21	8	2	0	1	0	2	3-6	2-4	0-0	0
Payton Pritchard G	13	3	2	0	1	0	1	1-4	1-4	0-0	+9
Grant Williams F	9	8	1	0	0	0	0	3-4	2-3	0-0	-11
Tremont Waters G	7	3	0	3	0	0	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	-6

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
DeMar DeRozan	Bench	42	30	51.1	33.0	+1.1	15.8
Dejounte Murray	Bench	43	24	63.6	21.9	-10.1	11.5
Lonnie Walker IV	Bench	34	24	93.2	16.5	-9.5	15.2
Rudy Gay	Bench	18	16	81.0	23.9	-13.9	13.2
Jakob Poeltl	Bench	43	15	74.4	12.6	-16.8	7.4
Keldon Johnson	Bench	39	14	70.9	12.4	0.0	9.1
Patty Mills	Bench	22	11	50.6	21.8	+4.4	7.6
Drew Eubanks	Bench	9	4	100.0	13.0	+56.9	6.3
Devin Vassell	Bench	15	2	20.5	15.2	+10.0	-4.8

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	45	60	67.4	37.9	+4.9	23.1
Jaylen Brown	Bench	44	17	32.4	27.4	+4.7	-0.5
Aaron Nesmith	Bench	30	16	88.9	11.8	+20.2	11.7
Marcus Smart	Bench	44	10	57.9	11.3	+4.8	7.8
Robert Williams III	Bench	23	10	64.4	12.5	-3.7	13.8
Grant Williams	Bench	9	8	100.0	18.2	-52.6	12.3
Evan Fournier	Bench	21	8	66.7	13.6	-12.0	3.0
Tristan Thompson	Bench	29	8	41.0	15.6	+0.3	9.3
Payton Pritchard	Bench	13	3	37.5	13.5	+36.0	0.9
Tremont Waters	Bench	7	3	150.0	10.0	-53.8	15.4