New Jersey Nets @ Boston Celtics
48-31, 20-20 Away
79
48-31, 20-20 Away
32-47, 20-19 Home
74
32-47, 20-19 Home
New Jersey Nets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 40 | 12 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 8-11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | 10 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | 10 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | 15 | 4-16 | 0-5 | 7-8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 29 | 14 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
79 | 29-74 | 3-20 | 18-26 | 44 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 25 | ||
39% | 15% | 69% |
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 37 | 22 | 5-16 | 1-5 | 11-17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | 17 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | 11 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 18 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 8 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
74 | 26-68 | 1-12 | 21-36 | 46 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 22 | ||
38% | 8% | 58% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Derrick Stafford
Referee:Tony Brothers
Referee:Tommy Nunez Jr.
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
| New York | 53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
| Toronto | 46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
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