Boston Celtics @ New Orleans Pelicans

58-16, 26-13 Away

104

58-16, 26-13 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Celtics BOS	28	31	24	21	104
Pelicans NO	37	20	11	24	92

New Orleans PelicansPelicansNO

45-29, 21-15 Home

Boston Celtics

starters
Jayson TatumJ. Tatum#0
Kristaps PorzingisK. Porzingis#8
Jrue HolidayJ. Holiday#4
Derrick WhiteD. White#9
Jaylen BrownJ. Brown#7
bench
Sam HauserS. Hauser#30
Xavier TillmanX. Tillman#26
Al HorfordA. Horford#42
Payton PritchardP. Pritchard#11
Oshae BrissettO. Brissett#12
Luke KornetL. Kornet#40
Svi MykhailiukS. Mykhailiuk#50
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
36	23	10-17	3-6	0-0	9	4	4	0	0	1	8	1	+8
31	19	6-14	1-6	6-6	10	3	2	2	4	0	10	4	+12
35	13	5-10	3-6	0-0	8	7	3	2	1	1	7	2	+8
32	15	5-9	3-7	2-2	3	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	+9
35	17	6-16	3-4	2-2	7	6	2	1	1	2	5	2	+4
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
14	3	1-3	1-3	0-0	3	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	+1
10	3	1-3	0-0	1-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	+7
30	9	4-7	1-3	0-0	6	2	0	1	1	0	6	1	+8
17	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	+3
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	104	39-82	15-37	11-12	51	27	12	7	7	8	43	13
		48%	41%	92%

New Orleans Pelicans

starters
Herbert JonesH. Jones#5
Zion WilliamsonZ. Williamson#1
Trey Murphy IIIT. Murphy III#25
Jonas ValanciunasJ. Valanciunas#17
CJ McCollumC. McCollum#3
bench
Larry Nance Jr.L. Nance Jr.#22
Matt RyanM. Ryan#37
Naji MarshallN. Marshall#8
Jordan HawkinsJ. Hawkins#24
Dyson DanielsD. Daniels#11
Jeremiah Robinson-EarlJ. Robinson-Earl#50
Cody ZellerC. Zeller#40
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
40	18	6-15	4-9	2-2	5	3	0	2	0	2	3	1	-5
40	25	9-17	0-0	7-14	9	4	4	1	0	4	5	0	-8
39	11	3-10	3-6	2-2	9	2	1	2	1	1	8	1	-9
15	2	1-5	0-1	0-0	5	2	1	0	0	0	5	1	-4
37	24	10-23	4-11	0-0	2	5	1	2	1	0	2	4	-6
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
21	5	2-5	1-3	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	-11
7	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	5	2-4	1-1	0-0	5	1	1	0	1	0	5	1	-7
7	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2
11	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	3	2	1	2	0	3	0	1	-8
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	92	34-86	13-35	11-18	41	22	9	9	3	10	31	12
		40%	37%	61%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

BOS

BOS wins season

2-0

118

Game 1@ BOS

Final

112

104

Game 2@ NO

Final

Game Information

New Orleans, LA

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Referee:Kevin Cutler

Referee:Tony Brothers

Referee:Brandon Adair

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

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

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