New Orleans Pelicans @ Boston Celtics
25-17, 8-12 Away
114
25-17, 8-12 Away
30-12, 17-5 Home
125
30-12, 17-5 Home
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 37 | 18 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -5 | |
| 34 | 15 | 7-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -7 | |
| 23 | 13 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | |
| 34 | 38 | 15-24 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -14 | |
| 25 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 20 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -20 | |
| 18 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | |
| 21 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -11 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | |
| 22 | 9 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
114 | 45-87 | 11-30 | 13-17 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 17 | |||
52% | 37% | 76% | ||||||||||||
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 36 | 31 | 10-22 | 3-8 | 8-10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | +12 | |
| 38 | 9 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +13 | |
| 31 | 14 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +15 | |
| 30 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +2 | |
| 35 | 41 | 15-21 | 3-6 | 8-9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | +18 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -8 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | |
| 17 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | |
| 26 | 20 | 7-11 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +17 | |
| 18 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -7 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
125 | 44-91 | 15-44 | 22-25 | 50 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 16 | |||
48% | 34% | 88% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Brandon Schwab
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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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