Los Angeles Lakers @ Boston Celtics
42-22, 18-17 Away
117
42-22, 18-17 Away
29-37, 14-19 Home
109
29-37, 14-19 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Paul Pierce missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Gary Payton missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Chucky Atkins missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Mark Blount made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Stanislav Medvedenko made Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Paul Pierce missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Rick Fox made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Paul Pierce missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Gary Payton missed Layup.
- Gary Payton made Layup.
- Mark Blount made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Rick Fox made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Paul Pierce missed Layup.
- Mark Blount missed Layup.
- Paul Pierce missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Payton made Layup.
- Chucky Atkins missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Brandon Hunter made Slam Dunk.
- Kobe Bryant missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Jiri Welsch made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Gary Payton made 16 ft Two Point Shot.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed Layup.
- Mark Blount made Layup.
- Gary Payton missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Paul Pierce made Layup. Assisted by Walter McCarty.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Walter McCarty missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Payton made Layup. Assisted by Luke Walton.
- Paul Pierce missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Walter McCarty made Two Point Shot.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Layup. Assisted by Rick Fox.
- Chucky Atkins made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Devean George missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Devean George missed Layup.
- Walter McCarty missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Marcus Banks made 16 ft Jumper.
- Gary Payton made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Luke Walton.
- Ricky Davis made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Walter McCarty.
- Luke Walton missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Layup.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Tip Shot.
- Marcus Banks made 16 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kareem Rush missed Layup.
- Derek Fisher missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Marcus Banks missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Devean George missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Mihm made 1 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Kareem Rush made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke Walton.
- Paul Pierce made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
- Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot.
- Kareem Rush made 14 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Brian Cook.
- Jiri Welsch missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Devean George missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chucky Atkins made 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Jumaine Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made 18 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Ricky Davis made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chris Mihm.
- Bryon Russell made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kareem Rush.
- Ricky Davis made 13 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Marcus Banks.
- Chucky Atkins missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Layup.
- Kareem Rush made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryon Russell.
- Mark Blount missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Tip Shot.
- Chucky Atkins made 21 ft Jumper.
- Gary Payton made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Chucky Atkins made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kareem Rush missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Layup.
- Kareem Rush made Layup. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Paul Pierce missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush made Layup. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Walter McCarty missed Jumper.
- Chucky Atkins made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Walter McCarty.
- Bryon Russell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Ricky Davis made 19 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kobe Bryant missed Layup. Blocked by Ricky Davis.
- Kobe Bryant made Layup.
- Paul Pierce made 3 ft Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton missed 37 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed Dunk.
- Ricky Davis made Dunk.
- Ricky Davis made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
- Paul Pierce made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Mark Blount.
- Mark Blount missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed Layup.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Slam Dunk.
- Kobe Bryant made Jumper.
- Mark Blount missed Layup. Blocked by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Mark Blount missed Layup.
- Kobe Bryant missed Layup. Blocked by Chris Mihm.
- Kobe Bryant missed 29 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Rick Fox made 14 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Mark Blount missed Layup.
- Chris Mihm made Slam Dunk.
- Stanislav Medvedenko made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Gary Payton made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Paul Pierce missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Rick Fox missed Jumper.
- Chucky Atkins missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed Tip Shot.
- Ricky Davis missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Brian Cook missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Paul Pierce made Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Gary Payton made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
- Ricky Davis made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Chris Mihm missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Luke Walton missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Devean George missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Devean George missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Luke Walton.
- Paul Pierce missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Chris Mihm missed Jumper.
- Bryon Russell missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Chucky Atkins missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Jiri Welsch made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Derek Fisher missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Tip Shot.
- Paul Pierce made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Shaquille O'Neal made 5 ft Jumper.
- Paul Pierce made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jiri Welsch.
- Derek Fisher made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Luke Walton made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Jiri Welsch missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Luke Walton missed Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jiri Welsch made Layup. Assisted by Mark Blount.
- Kareem Rush missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chucky Atkins missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Mark Blount made Layup.
- Kobe Bryant missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Jiri Welsch missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush made Layup. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Chucky Atkins missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made Slam Dunk.
- Kobe Bryant missed Layup.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Tip Shot.
- Paul Pierce made 27 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Chucky Atkins made Layup.
- Chucky Atkins missed 28 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Luke Walton.
- Chucky Atkins missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Paul Pierce made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Paul Pierce missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | LAL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11:47 | | Paul Pierce missed 11 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Stanislav Medvedenko Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Gary Payton missed 10 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:27 | | Brandon Hunter Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Chucky Atkins missed 15 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:19 | | Gary Payton Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:10 | | Brandon Hunter Shooting Foul | 0 | 0 |
| 11:10 | | Stanislav Medvedenko missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:10 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:10 | | Stanislav Medvedenko made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 1 | 0 |
| 10:49 | | Mark Blount made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins. | 1 | 2 |
| 10:34 | | Chucky Atkins Illegal Defense Foul | 1 | 2 |
| 10:34 | | Kobe Bryant made Technical Free Throw. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:26 | | Stanislav Medvedenko made Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:04 | | Paul Pierce missed 8 ft Jumper. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:03 | | Mark Blount Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 2 |
| 9:56 | | Shaquille O'Neal Shooting Foul | 4 | 2 |
| 9:56 | | Brandon Hunter missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 2 |
| 9:56 | | Boston Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 2 |
| 9:56 | | Brandon Hunter made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 4 | 3 |
| 9:41 | | Shaquille O'Neal Lost Ball. Stolen by Mark Blount. | 4 | 3 |
| 9:37 | | Brandon Hunter Bad Pass. Stolen by Gary Payton. | 4 | 3 |
| 9:27 | | Rick Fox made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant. | 6 | 3 |
| 9:08 | | Paul Pierce missed 19 ft Jumper. | 6 | 3 |
| 9:07 | | Rick Fox Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 3 |
| 8:56 | | Gary Payton missed Layup. | 6 | 3 |
| 8:55 | | Gary Payton Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 3 |
| 8:52 | | Gary Payton made Layup. | 8 | 3 |
| 8:37 | | Mark Blount made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins. | 8 | 5 |
| 8:29 | | Rick Fox made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton. | 11 | 5 |
| 8:08 | | Stanislav Medvedenko Personal Foul | 11 | 5 |
| 7:58 | | Paul Pierce missed Layup. | 11 | 5 |
| 7:56 | | Mark Blount Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 5 |
| 7:54 | | Mark Blount missed Layup. | 11 | 5 |
| 7:52 | | Stanislav Medvedenko Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 5 |
| 7:50 | | Stanislav Medvedenko Bad Pass. Stolen by Chucky Atkins. | 11 | 5 |
| 7:45 | | Paul Pierce missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 5 |
| 7:43 | | Shaquille O'Neal Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 5 |
| 7:37 | | Gary Payton made Layup. | 13 | 5 |
| 7:18 | | Chucky Atkins missed 5 ft Jumper. | 13 | 5 |
| 7:16 | | Brandon Hunter Offensive Rebound. | 13 | 5 |
| 7:15 | | Brandon Hunter made Slam Dunk. | 13 | 7 |
| 6:58 | | Kobe Bryant missed 15 ft Jumper. | 13 | 7 |
| 6:56 | | Stanislav Medvedenko Offensive Rebound. | 13 | 7 |
| 6:54 | | Chucky Atkins Shooting Foul | 13 | 7 |
| 6:54 | | Rick Fox made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 14 | 7 |
| 6:54 | | Rick Fox missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 14 | 7 |
| 6:52 | | Chucky Atkins Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 7 |
| 6:39 | | Jiri Welsch made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins. | 14 | 9 |
| 6:22 | | Gary Payton made 16 ft Two Point Shot. | 16 | 9 |
| 6:03 | | Jiri Welsch Bad Pass. Stolen by Rick Fox. | 16 | 9 |
| 5:56 | | Stanislav Medvedenko missed 13 ft Jumper. | 16 | 9 |
| 5:56 | | Mark Blount Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 9 |
| 5:50 | | Paul Pierce missed Layup. | 16 | 9 |
| 5:50 | | Mark Blount Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 9 |
| 5:50 | | Mark Blount made Layup. | 16 | 11 |
| 5:50 | | Stanislav Medvedenko Shooting Foul | 16 | 11 |
| 5:50 | | Boston Full Timeout. | 16 | 11 |
| 5:50 | | Walter McCarty enters the game for Brandon Hunter. | 16 | 11 |
| 5:50 | | Luke Walton enters the game for Stanislav Medvedenko. | 16 | 11 |
| 5:50 | | Mark Blount made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 16 | 12 |
| 5:37 | | Gary Payton missed 19 ft Jumper. | 16 | 12 |
| 5:35 | | Mark Blount Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 12 |
| 5:28 | | Kobe Bryant Personal Foul | 16 | 12 |
| 5:28 | | Paul Pierce missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 16 | 12 |
| 5:22 | | Paul Pierce made Layup. Assisted by Walter McCarty. | 16 | 14 |
| 4:54 | | Shaquille O'Neal missed 5 ft Jumper. | 16 | 14 |
| 4:54 | | Mark Blount Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 14 |
| 4:43 | | Walter McCarty missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 14 |
| 4:41 | | Shaquille O'Neal Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 14 |
| 4:33 | | Gary Payton made Layup. Assisted by Luke Walton. | 18 | 14 |
| 4:18 | | Paul Pierce missed 19 ft Jumper. | 18 | 14 |
| 4:16 | | Shaquille O'Neal Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 14 |
| 4:13 | | Kobe Bryant made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal. | 20 | 14 |
| 3:56 | | Walter McCarty made Two Point Shot. | 20 | 16 |
| 3:56 | | Luke Walton Shooting Foul | 20 | 16 |
| 3:56 | | Ricky Davis enters the game for Jiri Welsch. | 20 | 16 |
| 3:56 | | Walter McCarty made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 20 | 17 |
| 3:40 | | Shaquille O'Neal made Layup. Assisted by Rick Fox. | 22 | 17 |
| 3:40 | | Mark Blount Shooting Foul | 22 | 17 |
| 3:40 | | Devean George enters the game for Rick Fox. | 22 | 17 |
| 3:40 | | Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 1 of 1. | 22 | 17 |
| 3:39 | | Luke Walton Offensive Rebound. | 22 | 17 |
| 3:36 | | Walter McCarty Shooting Foul | 22 | 17 |
| 3:36 | | Luke Walton made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 23 | 17 |
| 3:36 | | Luke Walton made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 24 | 17 |
| 3:12 | | Chucky Atkins made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce. | 24 | 20 |
| 2:57 | | Devean George missed 19 ft Jumper. | 24 | 20 |
| 2:56 | | Los Angeles Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 20 |
| 2:56 | | Los Angeles Full Timeout. | 24 | 20 |
| 2:56 | | Kareem Rush enters the game for Kobe Bryant. | 24 | 20 |
| 2:42 | | Devean George Personal Foul | 24 | 20 |
| 2:42 | | Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:42 | | Marcus Banks enters the game for Chucky Atkins. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:42 | | Paul Pierce missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:41 | | Devean George Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:32 | | Devean George missed Layup. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:31 | | Paul Pierce Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:26 | | Walter McCarty missed 6 ft Jumper. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:25 | | Marcus Banks Offensive Rebound. | 24 | 21 |
| 2:23 | | Marcus Banks made 16 ft Jumper. | 24 | 23 |
| 2:11 | | Gary Payton made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Luke Walton. | 26 | 23 |
| 1:44 | | Ricky Davis made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Walter McCarty. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:29 | | Luke Walton missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:27 | | Devean George Offensive Rebound. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:20 | | Shaquille O'Neal missed Layup. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:17 | | Shaquille O'Neal Offensive Rebound. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:15 | | Shaquille O'Neal made Tip Shot. | 28 | 25 |
| 1:07 | | Marcus Banks made 16 ft Jumper. | 28 | 27 |
| 56.5 | | Paul Pierce Illegal Defense Foul | 28 | 27 |
| 56.5 | | Derek Fisher enters the game for Gary Payton. | 28 | 27 |
| 56.5 | | Chris Mihm enters the game for Mark Blount. | 28 | 27 |
| 56.5 | | Devean George made Technical Free Throw. | 29 | 27 |
| 39.9 | | Kareem Rush missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 29 | 27 |
| 36.9 | | Luke Walton Offensive Rebound. | 29 | 27 |
| 36.8 | | Chris Mihm Personal Foul | 29 | 27 |
| 36.8 | | Luke Walton Foul | 29 | 27 |
| 36.8 | | Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 29 | 27 |
| 36.8 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 29 | 27 |
| 36.8 | | Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 30 | 27 |
| 17.9 | | Marcus Banks Bad Pass. Stolen by Shaquille O'Neal. | 30 | 27 |
| 11.9 | | Kareem Rush missed Layup. | 30 | 27 |
| 11.2 | | Devean George Offensive Rebound. | 30 | 27 |
| 11.2 | | Walter McCarty Shooting Foul | 30 | 27 |
| 11.2 | | Devean George made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 31 | 27 |
| 11.2 | | Brian Cook enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal. | 31 | 27 |
| 11.2 | | Devean George made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 32 | 27 |
| 0.3 | | Brandon Hunter enters the game for Walter McCarty. | 32 | 27 |
| 0.3 | | Brian Cook Shooting Foul | 32 | 27 |
| 0.3 | | Ricky Davis missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 32 | 27 |
| 0.3 | | Boston Offensive Rebound. | 32 | 27 |
Matchups
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Mark Wunderlich
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Tony Brown
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 24 | 15 | .615 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 24 | 17 | .585 | 1 | L2 |
| Golden State | 23 | 19 | .548 | 2.5 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 17 | 23 | .425 | 7.5 | W4 |
| Sacramento | 11 | 30 | .268 | 14 | W3 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 25 | 15 | .625 | - | W1 |
| New York | 25 | 16 | .610 | 0.5 | L2 |
| Toronto | 25 | 17 | .595 | 1 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 22 | 17 | .564 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 11 | 27 | .289 | 13 | L5 |
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