Biggest mismatches

Team vs team

Season before this game (BOS 8 games, SAS 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

BOSSAS

Scoring

114.213th · Average

Points per game

NBA avg 113.4

117.610th · Above avg

108.26th · Above avg

Points allowed

NBA avg 113.6

108.37th · Above avg

+6.09th · Above avg

Point margin

NBA avg -0.2

+9.36th · Above avg

Efficiency

113.79th · Above avg

Offensive rating

NBA avg 110.9

112.512th · Average

108.712th · Average

Defensive rating

NBA avg 110.9

105.85th · Top 5

+5.09th · Above avg

Net rating

NBA avg -0.1

+6.77th · Above avg

100.027th

Pace

NBA avg 102.3

103.410th

Shooting

53.2%16th · Average

Effective FG%

NBA avg 53.4%

53.2%17th · Average

57.4%13th · Average

True shooting %

NBA avg 57.2%

56.9%19th · Average

14.210th · Above avg

Threes made

NBA avg 13.2

12.419th · Average

35.3%13th · Average

Three-point %

NBA avg 34.9%

34.8%17th · Average

0.319th · Above avg

Free-throw rate

NBA avg 0.29

0.2622nd · Below avg

Defense

52.8%12th · Average

Opponent eFG%

NBA avg 53.4%

50.6%6th · Above avg

8.615th · Average

Steals

NBA avg 8.6

8.714th · Average

4.026th · Bottom 5

Blocks

NBA avg 5.0

7.01st · Top 5

Possessions

14.3%9th · Above avg

Turnover rate

NBA avg 14.9%

12.4%3rd · Top 5

29.9%8th · Above avg

Off. rebound rate

NBA avg 27.2%

26.2%20th · Average

43.916th · Average

Rebounds

NBA avg 44.2

46.77th · Above avg

26.514th · Average

Assists

NBA avg 26.1

27.48th · Above avg

Recent form

Boston Celtics

WWWLW

Last 5: average margin +3.4 (season +6.0). Streak W1.

San Antonio Spurs

WWWWW

Last 5: average margin +16.2 (season +9.3). Streak W5.

Key players

Boston Celtics

Player	PTS	REB	AST	TS%
Jayson TatumF	27.0	6.0	7.9	55.1
Paul GeorgeF	21.3	5.6	5.0	59.9
Payton PritchardG	13.0	2.8	3.6	56.7
Derrick WhiteG	12.8	3.2	5.1	54.2

San Antonio Spurs

Player	PTS	REB	AST	TS%
Victor WembanyamaF-C	25.7	10.7	3.3	54.4
Dylan HarperG	18.3	5.7	5.3	57.4
De'Aaron FoxG	15.9	4.4	6.4	68.5
Stephon CastleG	14.7	5.6	5.0	50.7

Injury report

Boston Celtics

Devin Carter G · back ~2026-11-08 Out

Jayson Tatum F · back ~2026-11-06 Out

Payton Pritchard G · back ~2026-11-06 Day-To-Day

San Antonio Spurs

Jayden Quaintance F · Right Knee Surgery · back ~2026-12-03 Out

Tobias Harris F · Left Calf Strain · back ~2026-11-09 Out