Boston Celtics @ New Jersey Nets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (32-79)
Field Goal %
44% (34-77)
29% (6-21)
Three Point %
38% (6-16)
76% (28-37)
Free Throw %
81% (30-37)
22
Turnovers
24
49
Rebounds
57
2
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
East Rutherford, NJ
Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:Violet Palmer
Referee:Tony Brothers
Shot Chart
- Vince Carter missed driving layup.
- Nenad Krstic missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Gary Payton missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jason Kidd made 20 ft jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Nenad Krstic made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Vince Carter.
- Paul Pierce missed 19 ft jumper.
- Jason Collins missed 18 ft jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Mark Blount made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Vince Carter missed two point shot.
- Mark Blount made jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Vince Carter made running jumper.
- Jiri Welsch made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Jason Collins missed 19 ft jumper.
- Al Jefferson missed 15 ft jumper.
- Rodney Buford missed 21 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Al Jefferson.
- Jason Kidd made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Nenad Krstic.
- Al Jefferson missed 8 ft jumper.
- Rodney Buford missed 20 ft jumper.
- Vince Carter made three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Nenad Krstic's layup blocked by Al Jefferson.
- Mark Blount's layup blocked by Jason Collins.
- Mark Blount missed 18 ft jumper.
- Al Jefferson missed tip shot.
- Jiri Welsch missed driving layup.
- Vince Carter missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Vince Carter made two point shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Gary Payton missed 8 ft running jumper.
- Jiri Welsch missed 18 ft jumper.
- Nenad Krstic made layup. Assisted by Vince Carter.
- Paul Pierce made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Al Jefferson.
- Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Paul Pierce missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Jason Collins missed jumper.
- Gary Payton made layup. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Rodney Buford missed 23 ft jumper.
- Rodney Buford made jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Al Jefferson made 7 ft hook shot.
- Travis Best missed 38 ft three point jumper.
- Travis Best made driving layup.
- Al Jefferson's layup blocked by Jabari Smith.
- Kendrick Perkins missed layup.
- Tony Allen missed tip shot.
- Travis Best made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Billy Thomas.
- Travis Best made 22 ft jumper.
- Travis Best made two point shot.
- Ricky Davis made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Raef LaFrentz.
- Vince Carter made driving dunk.
- Ricky Davis made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Vince Carter missed 21 ft jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed driving layup.
- Kendrick Perkins made tip shot.
- Nenad Krstic's driving layup blocked by Kendrick Perkins.
- Jabari Smith missed 19 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce made driving layup.
- Nenad Krstic missed 18 ft jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Nenad Krstic missed layup.
- Nenad Krstic made dunk.
- Nenad Krstic made dunk. Assisted by Vince Carter.
- Gary Payton missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Travis Best made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Collins.
- Travis Best missed 23 ft jumper.
- Rodney Buford missed 18 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce made 14 ft running jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Travis Best missed three point jumper.
- Nenad Krstic's 15 ft two point shot blocked by Kendrick Perkins.
- Gary Payton made 7 ft running jumper.
- Kendrick Perkins missed 7 ft hook shot.
- Jason Collins made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Mark Blount made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Kendrick Perkins.
- Jason Collins missed layup.
- Paul Pierce missed 18 ft two point shot.
- Paul Pierce made driving layup.
- Jabari Smith missed 18 ft jumper.
- Brian Scalabrine made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Jiri Welsch's driving layup blocked by Brian Scalabrine.
- Paul Pierce missed 17 ft running jumper.
- Jerome Moiso made two point shot. Assisted by Brian Scalabrine.
- Jiri Welsch missed layup.
- Vince Carter made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Rodney Buford.
- Gary Payton made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Mark Blount.
- Jason Collins made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Rodney Buford.
- Paul Pierce missed driving layup.
- Mark Blount made layup.
- Nenad Krstic made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Vince Carter.
- Jiri Welsch missed layup.
- Rodney Buford missed 21 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Vince Carter made 28 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Vince Carter missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Mark Blount missed 16 ft jumper.
- Nenad Krstic missed jumper.
- Gary Payton missed 18 ft jumper.
- Rodney Buford missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Brian Scalabrine missed 15 ft jumper.
- Rodney Buford made layup.
- Paul Pierce made dunk. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Vince Carter made layup. Assisted by Rodney Buford.
- Vince Carter made 5 ft two point shot.
- Travis Best made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Vince Carter.
- Jiri Welsch missed layup.
- Jason Kidd missed 23 ft jumper.
- Rodney Buford missed 15 ft jumper.
- Brian Scalabrine made driving layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Paul Pierce missed driving layup.
- Ricky Davis missed 19 ft jumper.
- Billy Thomas missed 19 ft jumper.
- Walter McCarty made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Paul Pierce made three point jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Jason Kidd missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Tony Allen made driving layup.
- Walter McCarty missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Travis Best made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Brian Scalabrine's 21 ft jumper blocked by Ricky Davis.
- Marcus Banks missed driving layup.
- Walter McCarty missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Travis Best made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jacque Vaughn.
- Delonte West made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Jacque Vaughn made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Vince Carter.
- Delonte West missed 22 ft jumper.
- Vince Carter missed two point shot.
- Marcus Banks missed 5 ft running jumper.
- Vince Carter missed layup.
- Delonte West made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Jacque Vaughn missed jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Nenad Krstic missed 16 ft jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Jason Kidd missed 22 ft jumper.
- Vince Carter missed driving layup.
- Raef LaFrentz missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Vince Carter made 19 ft jumper.
- Vince Carter missed 4 ft two point shot.
- Ricky Davis missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 17 ft jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz made layup. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Al Jefferson made 5 ft jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed driving layup.
- Al Jefferson made layup.
- Vince Carter missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Gary Payton made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Al Jefferson missed 10 ft jumper.
- Al Jefferson made 7 ft hook shot. Assisted by Raef LaFrentz.
- Vince Carter missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz's driving layup blocked by Jason Collins.
- Raef LaFrentz missed three point jumper.
- Jason Kidd made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Vince Carter.
- Gary Payton made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Ricky Davis made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Ricky Davis made 10 ft two point shot. Assisted by Mark Blount.
- Ricky Davis missed three point jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Walter McCarty missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 49 ft three point jumper.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 25 | 14 | .641 | - | W1 |
| Boston | 24 | 15 | .615 | 1 | L2 |
| Toronto | 24 | 17 | .585 | 2 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 22 | 16 | .579 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Brooklyn | 11 | 26 | .297 | 13 | L4 |
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