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FINAL
Jan 4, 2021

Game Recap

Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics with a season-high 40 points, along with six rebounds and two assists as they defeated the Raptors, 126-114. Additionally for the Celtics, Payton Pritchard, the No. 26 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft out of the University of Oregon, added 23 points and eight assists in the victory, while Fred VanVleet tallied 35 points and eight rebounds for the Raptors in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 5-3 on the season, while the Raptors fall to 1-5.

Box Score

1234T
BOS23383926126
TOR32143533114
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
0Jayson TatumSF3111-195-813-1362021540+24
13Tristan ThompsonPF200-10-00-27012020+6
27Daniel TheisC131-10-00-23000012-6
7Jaylen BrownSG337-161-24-453104219+4
51Tremont WatersPG241-81-42-22500445-17
37Semi Ojeleye294-93-51-281001312+8
11Payton Pritchard328-132-45-528003223+18
26Aaron Nesmith100-30-20-02000040-4
44Robert Williams III194-50-03-3150123111-1
12Grant Williams235-93-41-160033514+28
4Carsen Edwards— did not play —— did not play —
99Tacko Fall— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL41-8448.8%15-2951.7%29-3485.3%5619391929126
Toronto Raptors logoRAPTORSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
3OG AnunobySF293-81-43-501101410-12
43Pascal SiakamPF327-152-56-763011522-13
46Aron BaynesC130-50-00-04000010-4
23Fred VanVleetSG3313-206-93-483202235-9
7Kyle LowryPG325-131-57-855201418-5
8Malachi Flynn150-60-40-00110010-3
24Norman Powell161-60-22-40010024-15
25Chris Boucher202-61-44-66122119-4
5Stanley Johnson100-10-10-02230210-3
27Alex Len80-10-00-02100120-6
0Terence Davis174-81-24-423101213+5
1Paul Watson30-00-00-01001010+2
18Yuta Watanabe41-11-10-01000003+7
95DeAndre' Bembry— did not play —— did not play —
21Matt Thomas— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL36-9040.0%13-3735.1%29-3876.3%37201341026114

Play-by-Play

1st quarterbostor
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball Baynes vs. Thompson: Tip to Brown
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:45) Brown 22' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    20
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +3 (11:24) Lowry 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (VanVleet 1 AST)
    23
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:05) MISS Thompson 8' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (11:03) Siakam REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (10:52) MISS Anunoby 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:49) Waters REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:42) Waters Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (10:42) VanVleet STEAL (1 STL)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +2 (10:31) Lowry 22' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    25
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:31) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Scott)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (10:31) MISS Lowry Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:29) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:13) MISS Tatum 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (10:10) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +3 (9:57) Siakam 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (VanVleet 2 AST)
    28
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:39) MISS Waters 8' Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:36) Waters REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:27) MISS Waters 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (9:23) Siakam REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +3 (9:06) VanVleet 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Siakam 1 AST)
    211
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (8:49) Waters 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
    511
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +3 (8:32) Siakam 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    514
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:11) MISS Tatum 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (8:09) Baynes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +3 (8:03) VanVleet 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Siakam 2 AST)
    517
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:02) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:51) Tatum 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    717
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +2 (7:44) Anunoby 5' Running Alley Oop Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Lowry 1 AST)
    719
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (7:35) Brown 28' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Waters 1 AST)
    1019
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +3 (7:13) VanVleet 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Lowry 2 AST)
    1022
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:53) Brown Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (6:53) VanVleet STEAL (2 STL)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (6:44) MISS Siakam 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:40) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:32) MISS Brown 5' Driving Layup
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (6:31) Lowry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:29) Waters S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Schroeder)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (6:29) MISS Anunoby Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (6:29) RAPTORS Rebound
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +1 (6:29) Anunoby Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1023
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:16) Tatum 6' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1223
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (6:16) Baynes S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ervin)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (6:16) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
    1323
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (5:55) MISS VanVleet 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (5:55) RAPTORS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:55) Ojeleye L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Ervin)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (5:43) MISS VanVleet 3' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:43) Tatum BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (5:38) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +2 (5:37) VanVleet 1' Driving Layup (11 PTS)
    1325
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:26) MISS Tatum 9' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (5:24) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (5:14) MISS Siakam 5' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:11) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (5:08) VanVleet S.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Scott)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (5:08) Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
    1425
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (5:08) Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
    1525
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:56) Nesmith S.FOUL (P1.T4) (K.Scott)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (4:56) MISS Boucher Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (4:56) RAPTORS Rebound
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (4:56) MISS Boucher Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:53) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:38) MISS Nesmith 22' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (4:34) Siakam REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +3 (4:19) VanVleet 29' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Siakam 3 AST)
    1528
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:00) MISS Brown 9' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (3:58) Boucher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (3:55) MISS VanVleet 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:51) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:37) Ojeleye 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Pritchard 1 AST)
    1828
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (3:16) MISS Siakam 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:12) Nesmith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (3:06) Pritchard 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    2028
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (3:06) RAPTORS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (2:45) MISS Flynn 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:42) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:30) Pritchard Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (2:30) Boucher STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:21) Nesmith S.FOUL (P2.PN) (K.Scott)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (2:21) MISS Powell Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (2:21) RAPTORS Rebound
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (2:21) MISS Powell Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:19) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:06) Williams III Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (2:06) Lowry STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:06) Williams III P.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Scott)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +1 (2:06) Lowry Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
    2029
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +1 (2:06) Lowry Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
    2030
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (1:46) Pritchard 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Brown 2 AST)
    2330
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:39) Nesmith S.FOUL (P3.PN) (M.Ervin)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +1 (1:39) Lowry Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
    2331
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    +1 (1:39) Lowry Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
    2332
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (1:27) Lowry P.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Ervin)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:13) MISS Nesmith 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (1:06) Boucher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (0:53) MISS Boucher 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:53) Williams III BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:49) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:40) Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (0:40) Powell STEAL (1 STL)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (0:33) Anunoby Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:33) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:19) Pritchard Traveling Turnover (P2.T6)
  • Toronto Raptors logo
    (0:01) MISS Boucher 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:01) Ojeleye REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

126Points114
41-84(48.8%)Field Goal(%)36-90(40.0%)
15-29(51.7%)3-Point(%)13-37(35.1%)
29-34(85.3%)Free Throw(%)29-38(76.3%)
56(12)Rebounds(Offensive)37(8)
19Assists20
3Steals13
9Blocks4
19Turnovers10
29Fouls26
40Pts In The Paint40
15Fast Break Pts19
10Pts Off Turnovers15
60Bench Pts29
26Largest Lead13

Game Details

Monday, January 4, 2021 · 7:30 PM
Scotiabank Arena · Toronto, ON
capacity: 19,800