New Orleans Hornets @ Boston Celtics
12-7, 5-4 Away
82
12-7, 5-4 Away
22-2, 13-1 Home
94
22-2, 13-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
35% (28-79)
Field Goal %
47% (33-70)
14% (2-14)
Three Point %
38% (6-16)
73% (24-33)
Free Throw %
63% (22-35)
20
Turnovers
34
52
Rebounds
58
8
Largest Lead
14
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Mark Ayotte
Referee:Eli Roe
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 28-79 | 33-70 |
| Field Goal % | 35 | 47 |
| 3PT | 2-14 | 6-16 |
| Three Point % | 14 | 38 |
| FT | 24-33 | 22-35 |
| Free Throw % | 73 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 52 | 58 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 36 |
| Assists | 17 | 14 |
| Steals | 10 | 4 |
| Blocks | 4 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 34 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 25 | 11 |
| Fast Break Points | 19 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 30 | 28 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 14 |
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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