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FINAL
Jan 12, 2025

Game Recap

The Celtics defeated the Pelicans, 120-119. The Celtics improve to 28-11 on the season, while the Pelicans fall to 8-32.

Box Score

1234T
NOP35262731119
BOS29332830120
New Orleans Pelicans logoPELICANSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
25Trey Murphy IIISF3810-175-105-564003430-4
1Zion WilliamsonPF285-150-26-773502116+4
21Yves MissiC252-40-03-44401227+7
3CJ McCollumSG375-151-62-345011413+11
5Dejounte MurrayPG358-196-94-598111426+7
4Javonte Green194-62-40-040200110+4
24Jordan Hawkins121-20-10-01000012-10
10Daniel Theis222-30-12-26000016-8
15Jose Alvarado113-53-40-00000019-8
11Brandon Boston70-00-00-01000000-8
17Karlo Matkovic— did not play —— did not play —
12Antonio Reeves— did not play —— did not play —
50Jeremiah Robinson-Earl— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL40-8646.5%17-3745.9%22-2684.6%422483919119
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF386-140-24-4870043160
0Jayson TatumPF3614-302-108-10111113138-9
8Kristaps PorzingisC337-193-92-3111031219-8
9Derrick WhiteSG301-60-54-44231236-1
4Jrue HolidayPG313-81-41-24611118-1
11Payton Pritchard234-103-80-014000111+12
42Al Horford224-63-40-070010111-3
40Luke Kornet134-60-00-07100058+13
30Sam Hauser81-21-20-02100013+2
88Neemias Queta— did not play —— did not play —
44Jaden Springer— did not play —— did not play —
26Xavier Tillman— did not play —— did not play —
27Jordan Walsh— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL44-10143.6%13-4429.5%19-2382.6%5523571118120

Play-by-Play

1st quarternopbos
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:59) Jump Ball Porzingis vs. Missi: Tip to White
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:45) MISS Porzingis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:42) White REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:41) White Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:41) Williamson STEAL (1 STL)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (11:33) Murray 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murphy III 1 AST)
    30
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:21) Williamson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (C.Washington)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (11:21) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    31
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (11:21) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    32
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:11) Porzingis S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Forte)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (11:11) Missi Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    42
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (11:11) Missi Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    52
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:50) MISS Brown 12' Pullup Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:49) Missi REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:45) Missi Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:45) White STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:39) MISS Holiday 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:38) Holiday REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:27) MISS Porzingis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:25) White REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:24) MISS White 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:23) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (10:06) Murphy III 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Missi 1 AST)
    72
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:51) MISS Brown 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:50) Pelicans Rebound
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:36) MISS McCollum 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:35) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (9:22) Porzingis 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
    75
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:02) Missi Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:02) Tatum STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:49) Porzingis Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (8:30) Murray 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST)
    95
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:06) MISS Tatum 3' Driving Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:06) McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (8:00) Murphy III 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
    125
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:38) Tatum 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
    127
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:38) Murray L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Corbin)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (7:38) Porzingis Free Throw 1 of 1 (4 PTS)
    128
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (7:18) Green 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
    158
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:05) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:04) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:04) Porzingis Tip Layup Shot (6 PTS)
    1510
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (6:46) Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Missi 2 AST)
    1810
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:43) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:29) MISS Tatum 10' Driving Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:29) Murray BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:29) CELTICS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:18) MISS White 30' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:16) Tatum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:11) MISS Brown 23' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:10) Holiday REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:09) Holiday Putback Layup (2 PTS)
    1812
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:09) Murphy III S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Corbin)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (6:09) Holiday Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    1813
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (5:45) McCollum 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2013
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:36) MISS Holiday 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:34) McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:27) MISS McCollum 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:26) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:14) Murphy III S.FOUL (P2.T4) (C.Washington)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (5:14) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
    2014
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (5:14) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    2015
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:02) MISS Green 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:00) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:50) MISS Horford 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:49) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (4:39) Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (McCollum 2 AST)
    2315
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:19) MISS Porzingis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:18) Missi REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (4:10) Murray 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS)
    2615
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (3:53) Pritchard 5' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
    2617
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:42) Holiday P.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Corbin)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:33) MISS McCollum 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:33) Holiday BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:31) McCollum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:28) MISS Williamson 6' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:27) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (3:15) Tatum 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot (8 PTS)
    2619
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:12) Williamson Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:01) MISS Tatum 16' Pullup Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:59) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (2:48) McCollum 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Murray 3 AST)
    2819
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (2:38) Porzingis 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Pritchard 1 AST)
    2822
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:22) MISS Williamson 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:22) Horford BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:21) CELTICS Rebound
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:21) Pelicans Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:21) Jump Ball Porzingis vs. Williamson: Tip to Horford
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:06) MISS Holiday 3' Driving Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:05) Williamson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (2:00) Theis 3' Running Layup (2 PTS) (McCollum 3 AST)
    3022
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:42) MISS Pritchard 3' Driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:41) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (1:41) Horford Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
    3024
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (1:22) Murray 29' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Williamson 1 AST)
    3324
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (1:02) Tatum 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (11 PTS)
    3327
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:47) MISS Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:46) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:32) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:29) Williamson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (0:13) Hawkins 16' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Murray 4 AST)
    3527
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:02) Tatum Driving Finger Roll Layup (13 PTS)
    3529
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:00) MISS Williamson 38' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:00) Pelicans Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

119Points120
40-86(46.5%)Field Goal(%)44-101(43.6%)
17-37(45.9%)3-Point(%)13-44(29.5%)
22-26(84.6%)Free Throw(%)19-23(82.6%)
42(6)Rebounds(Offensive)55(18)
24Assists23
8Steals5
3Blocks7
9Turnovers11
19Fouls18
40Pts In The Paint54
22Fast Break Pts8
17Pts Off Turnovers4
27Bench Pts33
11Largest Lead5

Game Details

Sunday, January 12, 2025 · 6:00 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
attendance: 19,156 (97.8%)