Boston Celtics
2026-11-30
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Dallas Mavericks
Team vs team
Season before this game (BOS 8 games, DAL 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
BOSDAL
Scoring
114.213th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
112.315th · Average
108.26th · Above avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
112.314th · Average
+6.09th · Above avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+0.017th · Average
Efficiency
113.79th · Above avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
111.616th · Average
108.712th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
110.515th · Average
+5.09th · Above avg
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+1.216th · Average
100.027th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
101.119th
Shooting
53.2%16th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
55.5%6th · Above avg
57.4%13th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
58.6%8th · Above avg
14.210th · Above avg
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
12.121st · Below avg
35.3%13th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.8%
33.2%22nd · Below avg
0.3110th · Above avg
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2426th · Bottom 5
Defense
52.8%13th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.4%
52.8%14th · Average
8.615th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.6
9.110th · Above avg
4.026th · Bottom 5
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
6.06th · Above avg
Possessions
14.3%8th · Above avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
15.8%23rd · Below avg
29.9%8th · Above avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.2%
27.3%14th · Average
43.915th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
42.421st · Below avg
26.514th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.1
25.920th · Average
Recent form
Boston CelticsWWWLW
Last 5: average margin +3.4 (season +6.0). Streak W1.
Dallas MavericksLWWWL
Last 5: average margin +0.4 (season +0.0). Streak L1.
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 |
Dallas Mavericks| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper FlaggF | 25.2 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 59.5 |
| Kyrie IrvingG | 21.4 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 67.1 |
| P.J. WashingtonF | 13.6 | 7.7 | 1.1 | 52.2 |
| Naji MarshallF | 11.5 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 47.8 |
Injury report
Boston CelticsDevin 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
Dallas MavericksDereck Lively II C · Right Foot Surgery · back ~2026-11-12
Out
Max Christie G · Right Hip Soreness / Tightness · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Santi Aldama F · Right Knee Surgery · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Sergio De Larrea G · Right Knee Sprain · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Tarik Biberovic F · Right Heel Bursitis · back ~2026-11-12
Out
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.