Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets

Apr 23, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	30	23	28	28	109
BKN	25	25	22	31	103

Game Recap

Led by Jayson Tatums 39 points (27 in the 2nd half), along with five rebounds, six assists and a Playoff career-high six steals, the No. two seed Boston Celtics defeated the No. seven seed Brooklyn Nets in Game three, 109-103. Jaylen Brown added 23 points and five assists for the Celtics in the victory, while Kevin Durant tallied 16 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Nets. The Celtics lead this best-of-seven First Round series, 3-0, with Game four taking place on Monday, April 25 (TNT, 7:00 p.m. ET)

Player Stats

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Jayson TatumSF	44	13-29	4-13	9-10	5	6	6	0	6	4	+4	39
42Al HorfordPF	28	1-2	1-2	0-0	3	3	0	2	1	3	+3	3
27Daniel TheisC	17	4-6	1-2	0-0	6	2	0	0	0	1	+5	9
7Jaylen BrownSG	37	9-16	1-4	4-4	4	5	2	0	3	1	+3	23
36Marcus SmartPG	38	6-15	2-10	0-0	3	6	2	0	2	4	-5	14
12Grant Williams	32	3-7	1-3	0-0	5	1	1	0	1	3	+2	7
9Derrick White	13	1-3	0-2	0-0	6	1	1	0	1	1	+5	2
44Robert Williams III	15	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	0	+5	2
11Payton Pritchard	12	4-5	2-3	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	2	+8	10
8Malik Fitts	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Sam Hauser	— did not play —												— did not play —
40Luke Kornet	— did not play —												— did not play —
16Juwan Morgan	— did not play —												— did not play —
26Aaron Nesmith	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Nik Stauskas	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-8450.0%	12-3930.8%	13-1492.9%	34	26	13	3	14	19	-	109

NETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Kevin DurantSF	45	6-11	2-3	2-2	8	8	1	0	5	3	-2	16
1Bruce BrownPF	40	10-19	2-7	4-6	8	3	2	1	5	5	+1	26
0Andre DrummondC	15	1-3	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	3	-9	2
30Seth CurrySG	34	4-8	2-4	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	4	-3	10
11Kyrie IrvingPG	43	6-17	0-7	4-4	3	9	3	1	2	5	-3	16
33Nic Claxton	20	6-9	0-0	1-2	7	1	0	1	1	0	-2	13
9Goran Dragic	8	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	2	1	-12	0
8Patty Mills	23	4-5	4-5	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	+4	12
2Blake Griffin	7	2-4	2-3	2-2	1	0	0	1	1	1	-4	8
21LaMarcus Aldridge	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Kessler Edwards	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Day'Ron Sharpe	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Cam Thomas	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	39-7750.6%	12-2941.4%	13-1681.3%	33	25	7	5	18	22	-	103

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterBOSBKN

(11:54) Jump Ball A. Horford vs. A. Drummond: Tip to J. Brown
(11:41) A. Drummond personal FOUL (1 PF)
(11:32) MISS M. Smart 3PT
(11:29) K. Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:10) MISS K. Irving 7' driving floating Shot
(11:08) A. Drummond REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:56) MISS B. Brown 25' 3PT
(10:55) K. Irving REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:54) BKN shot clock Team TURNOVER
(10:39) J. Tatum bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(10:39) B. Brown STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:37) B. Brown running Layup (2 PTS)
02
(10:36) TEAM delay-of-game VIOLATION
+2 (10:22) D. Theis cutting Layup (2 PTS) (M. Smart 1 AST)
22
(9:54) MISS S. Curry 3PT
(9:54) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:53) B. Brown tip Layup (4 PTS)
24
(9:43) MISS J. Tatum 9' driving floating Shot
(9:42) A. Drummond REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:35) MISS K. Irving 27' 3PT
(9:33) D. Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:23) M. Smart 26' 3PT pullup (3 PTS) (J. Brown 1 AST)
54
+3 (8:55) B. Brown 3PT (7 PTS) (S. Curry 1 AST)
57
(8:36) MISS J. Tatum 3PT
(8:32) A. Drummond REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(8:24) D. Theis shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Irving 2 FT)
+1 (8:24) K. Irving Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
58
+1 (8:24) K. Irving Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
59
(8:12) MISS D. Theis 3PT
(8:08) K. Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:56) K. Durant 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (B. Brown 1 AST)
512
(7:52) BOS Timeout
(7:32) K. Durant personal FOUL (1 PF)
+3 (7:24) J. Tatum 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (M. Smart 2 AST)
812
(7:00) MISS B. Brown driving Layup - blocked
(7:00) A. Horford BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(6:58) MISS A. Drummond alley-oop Layup
(6:52) M. Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:51) B. Brown shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Tatum 2 FT)
+1 (6:51) J. Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
912
+1 (6:51) J. Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1012
(6:39) B. Brown bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:39) J. Tatum STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (6:30) J. Tatum 26' 3PT (8 PTS) (M. Smart 3 AST)
1312
+2 (6:19) K. Irving 12' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1314
+2 (6:09) D. Theis cutting DUNK (4 PTS) (J. Tatum 1 AST)
1514
(6:03) BKN Timeout
+2 (5:54) K. Irving driving Layup (6 PTS)
1516
+2 (5:35) J. Brown 11' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1716
+2 (5:18) N. Claxton alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (K. Irving 1 AST)
1718
(5:09) MISS J. Brown 26' pullup 3PT
(5:09) J. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:58) S. Curry personal FOUL (1 PF)
(4:51) S. Curry kicked ball VIOLATION
+2 (4:41) G. Williams cutting Layup (2 PTS) (A. Horford 1 AST)
1918
+2 (4:26) K. Durant 8' fadeaway Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1920
(4:07) A. Horford lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(4:07) K. Irving STEAL (1 STL)
(4:01) MISS S. Curry driving finger roll Layup - blocked
(4:01) A. Horford BLOCK (2 BLK)
(4:00) J. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:58) K. Irving take personal FOUL (1 PF) (Brown 2 FT)
+1 (3:58) J. Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2020
+1 (3:58) J. Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2120
(3:49) MISS K. Irving 25' 3PT
(3:45) G. Dragic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:43) MISS G. Dragic 8' turnaround Shot
(3:41) D. White REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:23) M. Smart 25' 3PT pullup (6 PTS) (J. Brown 2 AST)
2420
(3:11) G. Dragic lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:11) D. White STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:06) D. White running Layup (2 PTS)
2620
(2:53) G. Williams personal FOUL (1 PF)
+3 (2:47) B. Brown 24' 3PT (10 PTS) (G. Dragic 1 AST)
2623
(2:38) MISS D. White 24' running 3PT
(2:35) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:32) MISS M. Smart 26' 3PT
(2:29) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(2:13) G. Dragic bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(2:13) M. Smart STEAL (1 STL)
(1:57) MISS J. Tatum 25' step back 3PT
(1:55) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(1:34) MISS B. Brown 26' 3PT
(1:30) G. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:10) J. Tatum 12' driving floating Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2823
(0:56) D. White personal FOUL (1 PF)
(0:47) K. Irving traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (0:26) J. Tatum 16' pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS)
3023
+2 (0:09) K. Irving 11' pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
3025
(0:00) MISS J. Tatum 25' 3PT - blocked
(0:00) B. Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:00) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

BOS

BKN

109Points103

42-84(50.0%)Field Goal(%)39-77(50.6%)

12-39(30.8%)3-Point(%)12-29(41.4%)

13-14(92.9%)Free Throw(%)13-16(81.3%)

34(13)Rebounds(Offensive)33(12)

26Assists25

13Steals7

3Blocks5

14Turnovers18

19Fouls22

50Pts In The Paint42

25Fast Break Pts9

37Pts Off Turnovers25

21Bench Pts33

15Largest Lead7

Game Details

Saturday, April 23, 2022 · 7:30 PM

Barclays Center · Brooklyn, NY

attendance: 18,175 (95.7%)

tv: ESPN