New Orleans Hornets @ Boston Celtics
9-3, 4-2 Away
81
9-3, 4-2 Away
5-6, 3-3 Home
73
5-6, 3-3 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (30-82)
Field Goal %
41% (26-64)
23% (5-22)
Three Point %
25% (5-20)
57% (16-28)
Free Throw %
76% (16-21)
44
Turnovers
46
66
Rebounds
41
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Jess Kersey
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:Troy Raymond
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 30-82 | 26-64 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 41 |
| 3PT | 5-22 | 5-20 |
| Three Point % | 23 | 25 |
| FT | 16-28 | 16-21 |
| Free Throw % | 57 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 66 | 41 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 24 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 23 |
| Assists | 17 | 18 |
| Steals | 11 | 10 |
| Blocks | 1 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 44 | 46 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 22 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 1 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 14 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
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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