Pacers (95) vs Celtics (120) · Mar 24, 2023 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Mar 24, 2023

Game Recap

The Celtics defeat the Pacers, 120-95. Jayson Tatum led all scorers with 34 points and seven rebounds for the Celtics, while Jaylen Brown added 27 points, seven rebounds and four assists in the victory. Tyrese Haliburton tallied 20 points, six rebounds and nine assists for the Pacers in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 51-23 on the season, while the Pacers fall to 33-41.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
IND	32	23	21	19	95
BOS	34	26	32	28	120

PACERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
00Bennedict MathurinSF	25	1-4	0-1	0-0	1	2	0	0	3	2	2	-25
23Aaron NesmithPF	19	1-5	0-2	1-2	2	2	0	0	3	3	3	-12
33Myles TurnerC	24	9-13	1-4	1-3	6	0	0	1	1	2	20	-18
2Andrew NembhardSG	23	3-5	0-1	0-0	2	3	2	0	0	0	6	-23
0Tyrese HaliburtonPG	28	7-13	1-5	5-6	6	9	1	0	5	2	20	-15
24Buddy Hield	25	2-9	1-4	3-3	8	4	3	0	2	1	8	-6
9T.J. McConnell	22	5-10	0-2	0-1	4	1	0	2	1	1	10	-13
13Jordan Nwora	18	2-5	0-2	0-0	4	0	0	0	1	1	4	-8
22Isaiah Jackson	22	5-10	0-0	2-2	6	0	0	1	1	3	12	-9
16James Johnson	7	2-3	0-1	0-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	+1
25Jalen Smith	7	0-3	0-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
7George Hill	7	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	+1
12Oshae Brissett	7	2-3	1-1	1-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	+1
27Daniel Theis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		39-8446.4%	4-2615.4%	13-2259.1%	44	24	9	4	17	16	95

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF	33	10-23	3-6	4-6	7	4	0	0	3	2	27	+11
0Jayson TatumPF	32	13-24	3-9	5-6	7	2	2	0	6	3	34	+23
42Al HorfordC	28	2-7	2-6	0-0	9	4	1	1	2	1	6	+15
9Derrick WhiteSG	37	7-17	5-9	3-3	4	9	1	1	0	2	22	+20
36Marcus SmartPG	26	2-3	0-1	2-2	1	5	3	0	0	1	6	+17
44Robert Williams III	15	2-3	0-0	0-0	8	1	3	3	1	2	4	+5
30Sam Hauser	23	3-5	3-4	0-0	5	1	1	0	0	1	9	+11
12Grant Williams	29	5-10	2-6	0-2	6	1	0	0	2	2	12	+16
40Luke Kornet	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
57Mike Muscala	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	+3
20JD Davison	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+3
13Malcolm Brogdon	— did not play —												— did not play —
91Blake Griffin	— did not play —												— did not play —
28Mfiondu Kabengele	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		44-9347.3%	18-4242.9%	14-1973.7%	49	28	11	6	14	15	120

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterindbos

(11:57) Jump Ball A. Horford vs. M. Turner: Tip to M. Smart
(11:44) MISS D. White 18' pullup Shot
(11:40) M. Turner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:36) MISS B. Mathurin running Layup - blocked
(11:36) D. White BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:32) A. Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) A. Horford lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:30) T. Haliburton STEAL (1 STL)
(11:26) T. Haliburton bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:26) D. White STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:23) J. Tatum running Layup (2 PTS) (M. Smart 1 AST)
02
+2 (11:07) M. Turner 15' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS) (A. Nembhard 1 AST)
22
(10:46) MISS A. Horford 3PT
(10:46) A. Nembhard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:23) A. Nesmith 13' pullup bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
42
+3 (10:08) J. Brown 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (D. White 1 AST)
45
(9:57) MISS A. Nembhard 28' 3PT
(9:55) A. Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:49) MISS J. Tatum running Layup
(9:47) M. Turner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:36) A. Nembhard 13' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (T. Haliburton 1 AST)
65
+3 (9:25) D. White 3PT (3 PTS) (M. Smart 2 AST)
68
+3 (9:12) M. Turner 27' 3PT (5 PTS) (T. Haliburton 2 AST)
98
(9:03) A. Nesmith kicked ball VIOLATION
+3 (8:56) A. Horford 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Brown 1 AST)
911
(8:38) MISS T. Haliburton 27' step back 3PT
(8:36) A. Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (8:28) J. Tatum 25' 3PT step back (5 PTS)
914
(8:26) IND Timeout
(8:12) MISS A. Nesmith 26' 3PT
(8:10) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:02) T. Haliburton personal FOUL (1 PF)
(7:49) MISS J. Tatum 26' step back 3PT
(7:46) B. Mathurin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:37) B. Mathurin 13' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (T. Haliburton 3 AST)
1114
+2 (7:26) J. Brown driving Layup (5 PTS)
1116
+2 (7:12) T. Haliburton driving Layup (2 PTS)
1316
(7:03) J. Tatum bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (6:54) A. Nembhard 19' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1516
+2 (6:33) J. Tatum 6' driving floating Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1518
(6:20) B. Mathurin lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:04) MISS R. Williams III 7' driving bank Hook
(6:03) T. Haliburton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:53) M. Turner cutting Layup (7 PTS) (T. Haliburton 4 AST)
1718
+2 (5:37) D. White 11' driving floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (J. Tatum 1 AST)
1720
(5:37) A. Nesmith shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (White 1 FT)
+1 (5:37) D. White Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
1721
+2 (5:17) M. Turner 8' turnaround Hook (9 PTS) (A. Nesmith 1 AST)
1921
+3 (5:00) S. Hauser 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Brown 2 AST)
1924
(4:45) MISS A. Nesmith driving Layup
(4:42) R. Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:36) MISS G. Williams 26' running 3PT
(4:34) B. Hield REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:33) B. Hield lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(4:33) R. Williams III STEAL (1 STL)
(4:24) MISS D. White 10' driving floating Shot
(4:22) T. Haliburton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:16) T. Haliburton lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
(4:16) R. Williams III STEAL (2 STL)
(4:14) R. Williams III bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (3:57) T. McConnell driving Layup (2 PTS) (B. Hield 1 AST)
2124
(3:33) J. Nwora shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Williams 2 FT)
(3:33) MISS G. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:33) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(3:33) MISS G. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:33) J. Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:24) MISS T. Haliburton 8' driving Layup
(3:22) S. Hauser REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:17) G. Williams running reverse Layup (2 PTS) (D. White 2 AST)
2126
(3:06) MISS I. Jackson 8' Hook
(3:05) I. Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:04) MISS I. Jackson putback Layup - blocked
(3:04) R. Williams III BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:03) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+2 (2:55) T. Haliburton driving Layup (4 PTS) (B. Hield 2 AST)
2326
(2:55) T. Haliburton technical FOUL (1 Tech)
(2:55) MISS J. Brown technical Free Throw 1 of 1
(2:55) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(2:55) BOS Timeout
(2:37) MISS A. Horford 3PT
(2:35) T. McConnell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:25) B. Hield 27' 3PT (3 PTS) (T. Haliburton 5 AST)
2626
+2 (2:04) J. Tatum driving Layup (9 PTS) (S. Hauser 1 AST)
2628
(1:54) MISS I. Jackson cutting Layup
(1:54) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(1:41) MISS J. Tatum driving Layup
(1:39) J. Nwora REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (1:34) T. Haliburton running Layup (6 PTS) (T. McConnell 1 AST)
2828
+2 (1:16) M. Smart driving Layup (2 PTS) (A. Horford 1 AST)
2830
(1:02) MISS B. Hield 16' pullup Shot
(1:00) S. Hauser REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (0:52) J. Tatum driving Layup (11 PTS)
2832
(0:52) IND Timeout
+2 (0:31) J. Nwora driving DUNK (2 PTS) (T. Haliburton 6 AST)
3032
(0:18) J. Tatum lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
+2 (0:05) I. Jackson DUNK (2 PTS) (T. Haliburton 7 AST)
3232
+2 (0:00) J. Tatum driving Layup (13 PTS) (A. Horford 2 AST)
3234

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Team Stats

IND

BOS

95Points120

39-84(46.4%)Field Goal(%)44-93(47.3%)

4-26(15.4%)3-Point(%)18-42(42.9%)

13-22(59.1%)Free Throw(%)14-19(73.7%)

44(6)Rebounds(Offensive)49(9)

24Assists28

9Steals11

4Blocks6

17Turnovers14

16Fouls15

56Pts In The Paint48

8Fast Break Pts16

12Pts Off Turnovers21

44Bench Pts25

2Largest Lead29

Game Details

Friday, March 24, 2023 · 6:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

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