Knicks (99) vs Celtics (101) · Apr 7, 2021 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Apr 7, 2021

Game Recap

The Celtics defeated the Knicks, 101-99. Jaylen Brown (32 points, 10 rebounds) and Jayson Tatum (25 points, 10 rebounds, five assists) combined for 57 points for the Celtics in the victory, while Marcus Smart added 17 points and nine assists, including the go-ahead 3pt FG with 35.7 seconds remaining in regulation. RJ Barrett tallied 29 points (10-14 FG), including a career-high six 3pt FGM (6-6) for the Knicks in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 26-26 on the season, while the Knicks fall to 25-27.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NYK	19	27	27	26	99
BOS	21	26	23	31	101

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
25Reggie Bullock Jr.SF	25	2-8	2-7	0-0	3	1	1	0	1	1	6	-3
30Julius RandlePF	36	9-23	2-6	2-2	9	6	3	1	3	3	22	-5
3Nerlens NoelC	27	2-4	0-0	3-4	6	0	0	2	1	3	7	-18
9RJ BarrettSG	35	10-14	6-6	3-4	5	2	0	0	3	3	29	-9
6Elfrid PaytonPG	21	3-8	2-2	0-0	2	4	0	0	3	4	8	-8
4Derrick Rose	26	4-10	1-1	2-2	0	3	0	0	0	0	11	+6
67Taj Gibson	19	0-1	0-0	1-2	4	1	2	1	2	2	1	+15
18Alec Burks	23	2-9	2-7	2-2	8	3	0	0	1	3	8	+2
5Immanuel Quickley	13	2-4	1-2	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	1	5	+3
1Obi Toppin	10	1-3	0-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	+7
0Jared Harper	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Kevin Knox II	— did not play —												— did not play —
11Frank Ntilikina	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Norvel Pelle	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Theo Pinson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		35-8441.7%	16-3348.5%	13-1681.3%	39	22	7	4	14	21	99

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF	36	12-26	5-13	3-7	10	3	2	1	2	1	32	+7
0Jayson TatumPF	41	10-21	3-9	2-2	10	5	1	0	8	0	25	+6
44Robert Williams IIIC	24	3-7	0-0	0-0	10	0	0	2	1	2	6	-21
45Romeo LangfordSG	24	2-5	2-3	0-0	6	0	0	0	1	2	6	-16
36Marcus SmartPG	36	4-11	3-6	6-6	4	9	1	1	2	4	17	+7
12Grant Williams	25	0-3	0-2	0-0	3	1	1	0	1	3	0	+9
13Tristan Thompson	22	2-5	0-0	3-5	8	0	1	3	1	2	7	+24
11Payton Pritchard	16	1-4	0-3	0-0	2	3	0	0	1	0	2	-9
37Semi Ojeleye	13	2-4	2-4	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	+3
4Carsen Edwards	— did not play —												— did not play —
99Tacko Fall	— did not play —												— did not play —
40Luke Kornet	— did not play —												— did not play —
26Aaron Nesmith	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Moritz Wagner	— did not play —												— did not play —
51Tremont Waters	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		36-8641.9%	15-4037.5%	14-2070.0%	53	22	6	7	17	14	101

Play-by-Play

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1st quarternykbos

(11:56) Jump Ball Williams III vs. Noel: Tip to Barrett
(11:44) Langford S.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Mosher)
+1 (11:44) Barrett Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
10
(11:44) MISS Barrett Free Throw 2 of 2
(11:44) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:25) Brown 14' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
12
(11:14) Payton Backcourt Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:49) MISS Tatum 16' Fadeaway Jumper
(10:46) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:33) MISS Randle 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(10:33) Williams III BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:29) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:20) MISS Langford 3PT Jump Shot
(10:17) Williams III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:15) MISS Williams III Tip Layup Shot
(10:14) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (10:05) Bullock 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
42
(9:50) MISS Langford 11' Jump Shot
(9:47) Williams III REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(9:44) Williams III Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:44) Randle STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:38) Barrett 6' Running Layup (3 PTS)
62
(9:33) MISS Brown 4' Layup
(9:33) Noel BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:31) Williams III REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
+2 (9:27) Williams III 4' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
64
(9:13) MISS Bullock 3PT Jump Shot
(9:11) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:59) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:56) Langford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:51) MISS Tatum 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:48) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (8:43) Barrett 1' Layup (5 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
84
(8:25) MISS Smart 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:22) Noel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:16) Williams III P.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Corbin)
(8:00) MISS Randle 11' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(7:56) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:54) Brown 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
86
(7:54) Payton S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Corbin)
(7:54) MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 1
(7:54) Noel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:28) MISS Bullock 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:24) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:20) MISS Brown 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(7:18) Noel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (7:06) Randle 16' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
106
(6:59) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:49) MISS Tatum 13' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:46) Bullock REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:42) Payton Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(6:42) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
(6:34) MISS Brown 5' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(6:31) Williams III REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
+2 (6:29) Williams III Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
108
(6:09) MISS Bullock 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:07) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:04) Bullock P.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
(5:51) MISS Brown 4' Driving Layup
(5:49) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(5:49) Williams Personal Take Foul (P1.T3) (D.Mosher)
(5:36) MISS Randle 2' Layup
(5:36) Smart BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:33) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:29) Tatum 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1010
(5:17) Bullock Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
+2 (5:03) Brown 2' Driving Dunk (6 PTS) (Tatum 2 AST)
1012
(4:49) Williams P.FOUL (P2.T4) (T.Brothers)
(4:40) MISS Bullock 3' Layup
(4:40) Thompson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:39) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:39) Noel Personal Take Foul (P1.T3) (D.Mosher)
(4:29) Noel S.FOUL (P2.T4) (D.Mosher)
+1 (4:29) Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1013
(4:29) MISS Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2
(4:27) Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:15) MISS Rose 8' Floating Jump Shot
(4:13) Knicks Rebound
(4:06) MISS Randle 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:03) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:52) Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
1016
(3:35) Smart S.FOUL (P1.PN) (D.Mosher)
(3:35) MISS Gibson Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:35) Knicks Rebound
+1 (3:35) Gibson Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1116
(3:19) Gibson P.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Brothers)
+1 (3:19) Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
1117
(3:19) MISS Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:14) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:13) Gibson P.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Brothers)
+1 (3:13) Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1118
(3:13) Williams Lane Violation Turnover (P1.T2)
+3 (2:56) Barrett 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Randle 2 AST)
1418
(2:37) MISS Williams 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:33) Burks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:24) Randle 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Burks 1 AST)
1618
(2:04) MISS Thompson 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(1:59) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:59) MISS Brown Tip Layup Shot
(1:58) Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:54) MISS Rose 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(1:51) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(1:50) Brown Offensive Charge Foul (P1.PN) (S.Corbin)
(1:50) Brown Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:50) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
(1:39) MISS Burks 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:36) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(1:14) CELTICS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
(1:01) Randle Offensive Charge Foul (P1.PN) (T.Brothers)
(1:01) Randle Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
+3 (0:44) Brown 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS)
1621
(0:31) MISS Randle 13' Jump Shot
(0:28) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:11) MISS Brown 14' Fadeaway Jumper
(0:09) Burks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (0:01) Rose 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Randle 3 AST)
1921

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4th quarter

Team Stats

NYK

BOS

99Points101

35-84(41.7%)Field Goal(%)36-86(41.9%)

16-33(48.5%)3-Point(%)15-40(37.5%)

13-16(81.3%)Free Throw(%)14-20(70.0%)

39(5)Rebounds(Offensive)53(16)

22Assists22

7Steals6

4Blocks7

14Turnovers17

21Fouls14

32Pts In The Paint42

14Fast Break Pts14

24Pts Off Turnovers14

27Bench Pts15

7Largest Lead7

Game Details

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 · 7:30 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 2,298 (11.7%)