Boston Celtics @ New Jersey Nets
NJ leads series 1-0
49-33, 22-19 Away
97
49-33, 22-19 Away
52-30, 33-8 Home
104
52-30, 33-8 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (34-83)
Field Goal %
49% (38-77)
34% (10-29)
Three Point %
21% (3-14)
66% (19-29)
Free Throw %
89% (25-28)
20
Turnovers
32
47
Rebounds
54
Game Information
East Rutherford, NJ
Referee:Steve Javie
Referee:Ron Garretson
Referee:Jack Nies
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 34-83 | 38-77 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 49 |
| 3PT | 10-29 | 3-14 |
| Three Point % | 34 | 21 |
| FT | 19-29 | 25-28 |
| Free Throw % | 66 | 89 |
| Rebounds | 47 | 54 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 40 |
| Assists | 18 | 23 |
| Steals | 13 | 3 |
| Blocks | 6 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 32 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 14 | 6 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 25 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 38 | 20 | .655 | - | L1 |
| New York | 37 | 22 | .627 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Toronto | 34 | 25 | .576 | 4.5 | L2 |
| Philadelphia | 33 | 26 | .559 | 5.5 | W3 |
| Brooklyn | 15 | 43 | .259 | 23 | L6 |
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