Boston Celtics @ New Orleans Hornets
43-11, 19-7 Away
89
43-11, 19-7 Away
30-20, 18-9 Home
77
30-20, 18-9 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (35-79)
Field Goal %
41% (26-64)
14% (2-14)
Three Point %
18% (2-11)
77% (17-22)
Free Throw %
79% (23-29)
26
Turnovers
36
51
Rebounds
42
14
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Joe Forte
Referee:David Guthrie
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 35-79 | 26-64 |
| Field Goal % | 44 | 41 |
| 3PT | 2-14 | 2-11 |
| Three Point % | 14 | 18 |
| FT | 17-22 | 23-29 |
| Free Throw % | 77 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 51 | 42 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 29 |
| Assists | 18 | 16 |
| Steals | 9 | 4 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 26 | 36 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 15 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 4 |
| Points in Paint | 38 | 32 |
| Fouls | 20 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 5 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 14 | 5 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 35 | 19 | .648 | - | W1 |
| New York | 35 | 20 | .636 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Toronto | 32 | 23 | .582 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 30 | 24 | .556 | 5 | L2 |
| Brooklyn | 15 | 38 | .283 | 19.5 | L1 |
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