⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
+1Q122-19
-1Q226-23
-3Q327-26
+6Q429-27
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
8Fast break points2
47%Three-point accuracy25%
7Threes made3
4Blocks2
📊The numbers
| BOS | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 3 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
