New Jersey Nets @ Boston Celtics
NJ leads series 4-2
52-30, 19-22 Away
96
52-30, 19-22 Away
49-33, 27-14 Home
88
49-33, 27-14 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (36-76)
Field Goal %
43% (34-79)
30% (3-10)
Three Point %
23% (7-30)
70% (21-30)
Free Throw %
59% (13-22)
22
Turnovers
26
53
Rebounds
50
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:Steve Javie
Referee:Don Vaden
Game Flow
--NJ
--BOS
Shot Chart
- Keith Van Horn missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Jason Kidd made 18 ft Jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kerry Kittles made Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Kenny Anderson missed Layup.
- Todd MacCulloch made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Todd MacCulloch made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kerry Kittles missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Jason Kidd made 14 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Anderson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Kenyon Martin made 12 ft Hook Shot.
- Paul Pierce missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Todd MacCulloch made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Eric Williams missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Eric Williams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Jason Kidd made Layup.
- Eric Williams made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Anderson.
- Jason Kidd missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Antoine Walker made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Kenyon Martin missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed Layup.
- Kenny Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenny Anderson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Keith Van Horn missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Anderson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Rodney Rogers.
- Keith Van Horn made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Keith Van Horn made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made Two Point Shot.
- Paul Pierce missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kenyon Martin missed Hook Shot.
- Antoine Walker made 7 ft Hook Shot.
- Jason Kidd missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Anderson missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Richard Jefferson made Two Point Shot.
- Antoine Walker made Jumper.
- Richard Jefferson missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Richard Jefferson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Aaron Williams.
- Eric Williams made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Anderson.
- Kerry Kittles missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kerry Kittles made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
- Kenyon Martin missed Layup.
- Rodney Rogers made Layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Erick Strickland made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Paul Pierce missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Lucious Harris made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Walter McCarty missed Three Point Jumper.
- Richard Jefferson made Jumper. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Antoine Walker missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Lucious Harris made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Paul Pierce made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Rodney Rogers.
- Paul Pierce missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Richard Jefferson missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Eric Williams made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Anderson.
- Eric Williams made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Richard Jefferson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Johnson.
- Rodney Rogers missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Anthony Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
- Rodney Rogers made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Richard Jefferson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Erick Strickland made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Erick Strickland made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Keith Van Horn made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Keith Van Horn made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Richard Jefferson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Richard Jefferson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Antoine Walker made Layup. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
- Richard Jefferson made Two Point Shot.
- Antoine Walker missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Richard Jefferson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Anderson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Anderson missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Antoine Walker made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
- Aaron Williams made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Anthony Johnson.
- Kenny Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Kenyon Martin missed Layup.
- Kenyon Martin missed Layup.
- Todd MacCulloch made Layup. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Erick Strickland made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Rogers.
- Jason Kidd missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Anderson made Two Point Shot.
- Kenyon Martin made Two Point Shot.
- Kenny Anderson made 17 ft Jumper.
- Todd MacCulloch missed Layup.
- Antoine Walker made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Anderson.
- Kenny Anderson made Two Point Shot.
- Paul Pierce missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kerry Kittles missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Todd MacCulloch made Layup.
- Tony Battie missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tony Battie missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jason Kidd missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed Layup.
- Paul Pierce made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Eric Williams.
- Kenyon Martin missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Tony Battie missed Layup.
- Kerry Kittles made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Eric Williams made Slam Dunk.
- Jason Kidd made Layup. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Kenny Anderson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Todd MacCulloch missed Layup.
- Todd MacCulloch missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Todd MacCulloch made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Antoine Walker made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Antoine Walker missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Keith Van Horn made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Erick Strickland missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Todd MacCulloch made Layup.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Keith Van Horn made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Rodney Rogers made 27 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Walter McCarty made Layup. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Keith Van Horn missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made Slam Dunk.
- Walter McCarty missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kerry Kittles made Dunk. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Richard Jefferson missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Richard Jefferson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Antoine Walker missed Layup.
- Antoine Walker made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Lucious Harris made Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Erick Strickland missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jason Kidd made Layup. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
- Jason Kidd missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Rodney Rogers missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Richard Jefferson missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Lucious Harris made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Paul Pierce made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Battie.
- Jason Kidd missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Richard Jefferson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Richard Jefferson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenny Anderson missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Anderson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
- Kenyon Martin made 14 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lucious Harris.
- Erick Strickland missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenyon Martin missed Jumper.
- Rodney Rogers missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Lucious Harris made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Antoine Walker missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Aaron Williams made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Aaron Williams made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kenny Anderson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kenny Anderson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Erick Strickland missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Jason Kidd made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jason Kidd missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Erick Strickland made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Anderson.
- Kenyon Martin missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Erick Strickland made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Erick Strickland made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Keith Van Horn missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenyon Martin missed Layup.
- Erick Strickland missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kerry Kittles made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Erick Strickland made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Anderson.
- Jason Kidd missed Jumper.
- Rodney Rogers made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Anderson.
- Jason Kidd made 14 ft Jumper.
- Erick Strickland missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Rodney Rogers made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Rodney Rogers made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Antoine Walker missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Antoine Walker missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rodney Rogers made Layup.
- Keith Van Horn made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Keith Van Horn missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Keith Van Horn missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jason Kidd made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jason Kidd made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jason Kidd missed 37 ft Three Point Jumper.
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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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