Brooklyn Nets @ Boston Celtics
East 1st Round - Game 3 • BKN leads series 2-1
48-24, 20-16 Away
119
48-24, 20-16 Away
36-36, 21-15 Home
125
36-36, 21-15 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (38-84)
Field Goal %
51% (45-89)
42% (16-38)
Three Point %
41% (16-39)
87% (27-31)
Free Throw %
83% (19-23)
10
Turnovers
14
37
Rebounds
46
15
Largest Lead
17
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:Eric Lewis
Referee:Curtis Blair
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 38-84 | 45-89 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 51 |
| 3PT | 16-38 | 16-39 |
| Three Point % | 42 | 41 |
| FT | 27-31 | 19-23 |
| Free Throw % | 87 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 46 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 33 |
| Assists | 16 | 21 |
| Steals | 8 | 5 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 18 | 15 |
| Fast Break Points | 8 | 9 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 36 |
| Fouls | 23 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 15 | 17 |
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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