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FINAL
Apr 2, 2021

Game Recap

The Celtics defeated the Rockets, 118-102. Robert Williams III recorded 20 points (9-9 FG), nine rebounds and a career-high eight assists for the Celtics, while Evan Fournier added 23 points (20 points, 7-7 FG, 6-6 3pt FG in the 4th quarter) in the victory. Christian Wood tallied 19 points and 10 rebounds for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 24-25 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 13-35.

Box Score

1234T
HOU25192632102
BOS33193036118
Houston Rockets logoROCKETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
4Danuel House Jr.SF222-61-40-02000115-13
8Jae'Sean TatePF224-81-10-05400029-18
35Christian WoodC328-161-22-7103202119-19
0Sterling BrownSG273-72-30-04000018-21
3Kevin Porter Jr.PG294-110-54-658304012-24
9Avery Bradley276-122-71-263000115-5
41Kelly Olynyk213-62-32-234001310+1
6KJ Martin233-50-00-13201016+6
14D.J. Augustin181-80-46-60110318-5
00D.J. Wilson41-21-21-21000104+6
16Ben McLemore42-42-40-00000006+6
33Anthony Lamb40-10-10-01100000+6
26Justin Patton— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL37-8643.0%12-3633.3%16-2661.5%4026611211102
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF279-201-23-4112201322+14
0Jayson TatumPF319-175-113-390014126+19
44Robert Williams IIIC259-90-02-398120120+22
36Marcus SmartSG263-60-20-041031346+19
8Kemba WalkerPG284-83-60-068002011+24
94Evan Fournier298-137-110-020002323+5
40Luke Kornet180-30-10-05201030-1
11Payton Pritchard150-20-20-00110020-2
12Grant Williams172-51-30-00210035+6
51Tremont Waters41-20-10-00210002-6
20Moritz Wagner30-00-00-00000110-5
26Aaron Nesmith31-20-11-20000003-5
99Tacko Fall30-00-00-04002000-5
4Carsen Edwards30-10-10-00000010-5
TOTAL46-8852.3%17-4141.5%9-1275.0%5035971322118

Play-by-Play

1st quarterhoubos
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball Williams III vs. Wood: Tip to Brown
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:43) Williams III 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
    02
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:22) MISS House Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:19) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:17) Porter Jr. Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:07) MISS Brown 1' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:04) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:04) MISS Brown Tip Layup Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:01) Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:01) Brown Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
    04
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:51) MISS Brown 14' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:49) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:37) MISS Tatum 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:33) House Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (10:25) Wood 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tate 1 AST)
    34
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:05) Smart Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:54) Brown P.FOUL (P1.T1) (R.Acosta)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (9:49) Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tate 2 AST)
    64
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:30) Williams III 2' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
    66
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (9:21) Wood 5' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
    86
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:21) Williams III S.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brown)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:21) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:19) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (9:02) Walker 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williams III 1 AST)
    89
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:41) Wood Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (8:31) Walker 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Williams III 2 AST)
    812
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (8:10) House Jr. 4' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Tate 3 AST)
    1012
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (7:56) Tatum 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williams III 3 AST)
    1015
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:30) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:27) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (7:19) Brown 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
    1018
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:18) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (7:05) Wood 4' Hook Shot (7 PTS) (Porter Jr. 2 AST)
    1218
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:05) Williams III Violation:Defensive Goaltending (A.Moyer-Gleich)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:53) MISS Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:50) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (6:36) House Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Wood 1 AST)
    1518
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:19) Williams III 3' Layup (6 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
    1520
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:19) Tate S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brown)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:19) MISS Williams III Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:17) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:07) Tatum S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Brown)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:07) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:07) Rockets Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:07) MISS Wood Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:05) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:51) MISS Brown 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:48) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:39) Smart P.FOUL (P1.T4) (R.Acosta)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:25) MISS Bradley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:25) Rockets Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:25) Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:14) Smart 13' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
    1522
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:03) Kornet S.FOUL (P1.PN) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (5:03) Wood Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
    1622
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:03) MISS Wood Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:01) Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:56) Fournier Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:56) Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:50) MISS Bradley 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:48) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:43) MISS Walker 4' Running Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:40) Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:36) MISS House Jr. 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:34) Wood REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (4:33) Wood 2' Putback Layup (10 PTS)
    1822
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:20) Fournier Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (4:08) Porter Jr. 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    2022
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:53) MISS Kornet 7' Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:51) Olynyk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:45) Fournier S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Brown)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (3:45) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2122
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (3:45) Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2222
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:36) Fournier 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    2225
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:10) MISS House Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:08) CELTICS Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:08) Olynyk L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brown)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:01) MISS Tatum 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:56) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (2:53) Porter Jr. 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS)
    2425
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:47) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:39) MISS Fournier 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:36) Olynyk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:15) MISS Wood 3' Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:12) Wood REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:12) MISS Wood Tip Layup Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:12) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (1:56) Tatum 28' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Smart 3 AST)
    2428
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:46) Pritchard P.FOUL (P1.PN) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (1:46) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    2528
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:46) MISS Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:44) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:26) Bradley P.FOUL (P1.T3) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (1:13) Williams 18' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2530
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:54) Olynyk Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:54) Williams III STEAL (1 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:47) Olynyk S.FOUL (P2.PN) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:47) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 3 (7 PTS)
    2531
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:47) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 3 (8 PTS)
    2532
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:47) Tatum Free Throw 3 of 3 (9 PTS)
    2533
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:39) MISS Augustin 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:36) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:31) MISS Williams 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:28) Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:09) MISS Bradley 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:06) Fournier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) MISS Fournier 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) CELTICS Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

102Points118
37-86(43.0%)Field Goal(%)46-88(52.3%)
12-36(33.3%)3-Point(%)17-41(41.5%)
16-26(61.5%)Free Throw(%)9-12(75.0%)
40(10)Rebounds(Offensive)50(11)
26Assists35
6Steals9
1Blocks7
12Turnovers13
11Fouls22
46Pts In The Paint46
4Fast Break Pts16
13Pts Off Turnovers32
49Bench Pts33
2Largest Lead24

Game Details

Friday, April 2, 2021 · 7:30 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
capacity: 19,580