Washington Wizards vs. Boston Celtics

May 18, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
WAS	21	33	26	20	100
BOS	27	25	38	28	118

Game Recap

Jayson Tatum erupts for 50 points, including 23 in the third quarter, as the Celtics overpower the Wizards and advance to face Brooklyn in the first round.

Player Stats

WIZARDS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Bradley BealSF	35	10-25	1-6	1-2	9	6	0	2	3	3	-20	22
8Rui HachimuraPF	16	4-5	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	2	5	-9	8
27Alex LenC	11	2-8	0-0	1-2	4	0	0	0	1	3	-15	5
19Raul NetoSG	17	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	2	2	-14	0
4Russell WestbrookPG	36	6-18	0-4	8-8	14	5	3	2	4	5	-19	20
21Daniel Gafford	20	6-7	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	2	1	4	-9	12
42Davis Bertans	32	1-8	0-7	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	3	-23	4
14Ish Smith	26	6-8	1-1	4-4	8	3	2	1	2	3	+5	17
1Chandler Hutchison	10	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	+3	2
15Robin Lopez	15	2-5	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	1	0	2	+6	5
24Garrison Mathews	12	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	+1	3
5Cassius Winston	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	+2	0
16Anthony Gill	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2	2
17Isaac Bonga	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	40-9243.5%	3-2114.3%	17-2085.0%	49	17	5	9	15	31	-	100

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
94Evan FournierSF	36	3-11	2-6	0-0	6	4	1	0	2	4	+20	8
0Jayson TatumPF	40	14-32	5-12	17-17	8	4	1	2	2	1	+25	50
44Robert Williams IIIC	14	1-1	0-0	2-2	4	1	1	1	0	1	+8	4
36Marcus SmartSG	34	3-8	1-5	0-0	2	6	1	0	1	1	+23	7
8Kemba WalkerPG	33	10-24	6-14	3-3	7	2	2	1	2	4	+17	29
26Aaron Nesmith	13	1-4	1-4	0-0	3	0	1	1	1	1	-4	3
13Tristan Thompson	29	4-9	0-0	4-8	12	2	1	0	2	3	+15	12
37Semi Ojeleye	8	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
11Payton Pritchard	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
45Romeo Langford	14	1-1	0-0	1-2	4	0	0	0	0	2	+4	3
40Luke Kornet	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	-5	0
51Tremont Waters	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
12Grant Williams	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
4Carsen Edwards	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	2
20Jabari Parker	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	38-9639.6%	15-4533.3%	27-3284.4%	49	20	8	5	10	17	-	118

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterWASBOS

(11:56) Jump Ball Williams III vs. Len: Tip to Beal
(11:48) Len Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:39) MISS Walker 18' Jump Shot
(11:35) Beal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:27) Len 5' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Beal 1 AST)
20
+3 (11:11) Fournier 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
23
(10:49) MISS Len 11' Jump Shot
(10:49) Williams III BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:48) Beal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:47) MISS Beal 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:46) Len REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:46) Williams III S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Williams)
(10:46) MISS Len Free Throw 1 of 2
(10:46) Wizards Rebound
+1 (10:46) Len Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
33
(10:30) MISS Tatum 14' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:26) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:21) Hachimura 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Beal 2 AST)
53
(10:01) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:58) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:54) MISS Beal 19' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(9:52) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:44) MISS Tatum 11' Driving Layup
(9:41) Len REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:40) Hachimura Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T1) (S.Foster)
(9:40) Hachimura Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (9:17) Walker 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
55
(9:05) Neto Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(9:05) Williams III STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (8:59) Smart 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
58
+2 (8:33) Westbrook 20' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
78
(8:17) MISS Smart 3PT Jump Shot
(8:15) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:10) Hachimura Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(8:10) Smart STEAL (1 STL)
(8:00) Len S.FOUL (P1.T2) (R.Mott)
+1 (8:00) Williams III Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
79
+1 (8:00) Williams III Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
710
(7:44) MISS Beal 4' Driving Reverse Layup
(7:44) Tatum BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:41) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:36) Walker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:36) Westbrook STEAL (1 STL)
(7:31) MISS Len 4' Driving Layup
(7:26) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(7:26) MISS Westbrook Tip Layup Shot
(7:25) Len REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(7:23) MISS Len 7' Tip Dunk Shot
(7:21) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(7:20) MISS Westbrook 16' Jump Shot
(7:16) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:05) Hachimura P.FOUL (P2.T3) (R.Mott)
(7:05) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (6:58) Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
713
+2 (6:40) Gafford 2' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
913
(6:16) MISS Smart 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:14) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
(6:10) MISS Bertans 3PT Jump Shot
(6:07) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:57) Williams III 3' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Fournier 1 AST)
915
(5:44) MISS Westbrook 2' Driving Layup
(5:42) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:35) MISS Fournier 5' Driving Layup
(5:33) Fournier REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:31) MISS Fournier 4' Putback Layup
(5:29) Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:24) MISS Neto 3PT Jump Shot
(5:20) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(5:10) MISS Walker 4' Driving Layup
(5:07) Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:03) Beal 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Neto 1 AST)
1115
(4:47) MISS Tatum 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
(4:47) Beal BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:43) Beal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:39) Westbrook Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(4:39) Walker STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (4:27) Smart 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
1117
(4:27) Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (4:18) Gafford 3' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Beal 3 AST)
1317
+2 (3:58) Thompson 9' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
1319
(3:43) MISS Beal 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:40) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:24) Thompson OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Williams)
(3:24) Thompson Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:14) Gafford OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Williams)
(3:14) Gafford Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T6)
+3 (3:08) Walker 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1322
+2 (2:48) Gafford 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
1522
(2:39) Gafford P.FOUL (P2.T4) (J.Williams)
(2:31) MISS Walker 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:30) Wizards Rebound
+2 (2:19) Smith 14' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
1722
+2 (2:08) Smart 11' Driving Finger Roll Layup (7 PTS)
1724
+2 (1:59) Smith 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Westbrook 2 AST)
1924
(1:45) MISS Smart 13' Jump Shot
(1:42) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
(1:33) Smith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
(1:33) Walker STEAL (2 STL)
(1:27) Gafford P.FOUL (P3.PN) (S.Foster)
(1:20) MISS Nesmith 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:19) Wizards Rebound
(1:08) MISS Bertans 27' 3PT Turnaround Jump Shot
(1:05) Pritchard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (0:58) Tatum 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1927
(0:47) Nesmith S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Williams)
+1 (0:47) Westbrook Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2027
+1 (0:47) Westbrook Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2127
(0:30) MISS Tatum 16' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(0:26) Nesmith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:13) MISS Tatum 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
(0:09) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:00) MISS Smith 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) Wizards Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

WAS

BOS

100Points118

40-92(43.5%)Field Goal(%)38-96(39.6%)

3-21(14.3%)3-Point(%)15-45(33.3%)

17-20(85.0%)Free Throw(%)27-32(84.4%)

49(13)Rebounds(Offensive)49(14)

17Assists20

5Steals8

9Blocks5

15Turnovers10

31Fouls17

56Pts In The Paint38

14Fast Break Pts11

6Pts Off Turnovers20

45Bench Pts20

8Largest Lead22

Game Details

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 · 9:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 4,789 (24.5%)

tv: TNT OT