New Jersey Nets @ Boston Celtics
Series tied 2-2
52-30, 19-22 Away
94
52-30, 19-22 Away
49-33, 27-14 Home
92
49-33, 27-14 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (32-78)
Field Goal %
41% (32-78)
48% (10-21)
Three Point %
25% (5-20)
69% (20-29)
Free Throw %
68% (23-34)
30
Turnovers
28
54
Rebounds
58
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Mike Callahan
Referee:Dick Bavetta
Referee:Tom Washington
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 32-78 | 32-78 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 41 |
| 3PT | 10-21 | 5-20 |
| Three Point % | 48 | 25 |
| FT | 20-29 | 23-34 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 54 | 58 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 32 | 32 |
| Assists | 21 | 23 |
| Steals | 4 | 10 |
| Blocks | 7 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 30 | 28 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 5 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 21 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
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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