Celtics (118) vs Pacers (101) · Jan 6, 2024 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Jan 6, 2024

Game Recap

The Celtics defeated the Pacers, 118-101. Jayson Tatum recorded 38 points (8-13 3PM) and 13 rebounds for the Celtics, with Jaylen Brown adding 31 points and four rebounds in the victory. Bennedict Mathurin tallied 20 points, four rebounds, and two assists for the Pacers in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 28-7 in the regular season, while the Pacers snap their six - game winning streak and fall to 20-15.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	29	29	26	34	118
IND	17	32	32	20	101

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF	35	13-20	1-4	4-8	4	1	0	1	3	0	31	+7
0Jayson TatumPF	37	14-23	8-13	2-4	13	6	1	0	4	4	38	+19
8Kristaps PorzingisC	6	1-2	0-1	0-0	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	+4
9Derrick WhiteSG	24	3-6	1-2	0-0	5	2	0	1	4	5	7	+20
4Jrue HolidayPG	36	3-9	1-5	1-2	6	5	1	0	2	2	8	+6
42Al Horford	29	4-8	2-5	0-2	7	8	1	2	2	1	10	+10
30Sam Hauser	16	2-6	1-5	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	4	5	+2
12Oshae Brissett	19	3-9	1-3	1-1	8	0	0	1	0	3	8	+4
11Payton Pritchard	15	2-5	1-3	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	5	+10
40Luke Kornet	16	1-2	0-0	2-2	4	3	1	0	1	1	4	+3
45Dalano Banton	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50Svi Mykhailiuk	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
88Neemias Queta	— did not play —												— did not play —
77Lamar Stevens	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL		46-9051.1%	16-4139.0%	10-1952.6%	56	26	6	6	17	20	118

PACERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
23Aaron NesmithSF	31	3-13	0-7	2-2	4	0	3	1	0	2	8	-5
25Jalen SmithPF	25	2-6	1-4	2-2	7	2	0	0	0	2	7	-7
33Myles TurnerC	29	5-11	0-5	2-4	7	2	0	0	0	3	12	-11
7Buddy HieldSG	30	6-16	3-10	0-0	2	3	0	0	0	3	15	-5
0Tyrese HaliburtonPG	34	5-17	2-9	5-5	6	7	5	0	4	1	17	-14
00Bennedict Mathurin	35	7-14	0-3	6-9	4	2	2	1	2	2	20	-21
1Obi Toppin	23	4-8	2-4	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	10	-8
22Isaiah Jackson	8	2-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	4	4	-8
9T.J. McConnell	12	3-3	0-0	0-0	1	5	2	0	3	0	6	-3
26Ben Sheppard	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
5Jarace Walker	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
13Jordan Nwora	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Kendall Brown	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44Oscar Tshiebwe	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
16James Johnson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		38-9241.3%	8-4219.0%	17-2277.3%	38	23	12	2	9	18	101

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterbosind

(11:57) Jump Ball Turner vs. Porzingis: Tip to White
(11:38) MISS Brown 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:36) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:29) MISS Nesmith 3PT Jump Shot
(11:26) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:16) MISS Holiday 3PT Jump Shot
(11:12) Haliburton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:02) MISS Hield 1' Driving Layup
(11:00) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:54) MISS Holiday 3PT Jump Shot
(10:50) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (10:47) Brown 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
20
(10:31) Haliburton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:31) Porzingis STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:26) Porzingis Running Dunk (2 PTS) (White 1 AST)
40
(10:12) MISS Turner 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:10) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:03) Holiday 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
60
+3 (9:52) Smith 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Haliburton 1 AST)
63
(9:29) Holiday Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:29) Haliburton STEAL (1 STL)
(9:11) MISS Haliburton 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:08) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:52) MISS Porzingis 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:49) Haliburton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:45) MISS Haliburton 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(8:42) Turner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:35) Turner 9' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
65
(8:21) MISS Tatum 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:19) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:14) MISS Hield 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(8:11) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:03) MISS Brown 2' Driving Layup
(8:01) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:58) MISS Nesmith 29' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(7:54) White REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:41) Brown 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
85
(7:31) MISS Turner 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:28) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(7:16) MISS Tatum 8' Floating Jump Shot
(7:14) Hield REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:07) MISS Nesmith 2' Layup
(7:07) Porzingis BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:06) Celtics Rebound
(7:06) Nesmith L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
(7:06) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+3 (6:54) Holiday 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Horford 1 AST)
115
(6:33) Haliburton Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T2)
+3 (6:23) White 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Horford 2 AST)
145
(6:07) MISS Haliburton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:03) Haliburton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (5:53) Smith 1' Layup (5 PTS) (Turner 1 AST)
147
+3 (5:35) Horford 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 2 AST)
177
(5:19) MISS Turner 2' Layup
(5:19) Horford BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:15) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:11) Horford OFF.Foul (P1) (M.Davis)
(5:11) Horford Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (4:54) Turner 4' Layup (4 PTS) (Haliburton 2 AST)
179
(4:54) Hauser S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Schroeder)
(4:54) MISS Turner Free Throw 1 of 1
(4:52) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:44) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:39) Haliburton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(4:23) MISS Toppin 1' Layup
(4:23) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:07) White 1' Layup (5 PTS)
199
(3:59) MISS Haliburton 1' Driving Layup
(3:57) Hauser REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:38) Horford Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(3:38) Haliburton STEAL (2 STL)
(3:34) White S.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Ransom)
+1 (3:34) Mathurin Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1910
(3:34) MISS Mathurin Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:33) Brissett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:18) Brown 4' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2110
(3:18) PACERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(3:12) MISS Mathurin 7' Floating Jump Shot
(3:10) Mathurin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:10) Hauser S.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Davis)
+1 (3:10) Mathurin Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
2111
(3:10) MISS Mathurin Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:09) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:57) MISS Hauser 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:52) Brissett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (2:44) Brown 1' Driving Layup (8 PTS)
2311
+2 (2:28) Jackson Dunk (2 PTS)
2313
(2:13) Jackson P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
(2:07) MISS Brown 6' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(2:03) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:46) MISS Mathurin 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:44) Brissett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:28) Holiday Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(1:28) McConnell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:25) Mathurin 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (McConnell 1 AST)
2315
+3 (1:17) Tatum 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
2615
(1:02) MISS Nesmith 3PT Jump Shot
(0:59) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:48) Tatum Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (J.Schroeder)
(0:48) Tatum Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:42) McConnell Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
+3 (0:34) Tatum 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2915
+2 (0:19) McConnell 15' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
2917
(0:06) Hield Personal Take Foul (P1.T3) (M.Davis)
(0:00) MISS Holiday 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) Celtics Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

BOS

IND

118Points101

46-90(51.1%)Field Goal(%)38-92(41.3%)

16-41(39.0%)3-Point(%)8-42(19.0%)

10-19(52.6%)Free Throw(%)17-22(77.3%)

56(13)Rebounds(Offensive)38(10)

26Assists23

6Steals12

6Blocks2

17Turnovers9

20Fouls18

54Pts In The Paint54

10Fast Break Pts19

18Pts Off Turnovers24

32Bench Pts42

19Largest Lead0

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