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Portland Trail Blazers
6-1 · 5-0 on the road
2026-12-23
4:30 PM PT
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6-2 · 5-0 at home

Team vs team

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

PORBOS
Scoring
121.91st · Top 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
114.214th · Average
110.712th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
108.26th · Above avg
+11.12nd · Top 5
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+6.08th · Above avg
Efficiency
118.53rd · Top 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
113.79th · Above avg
109.312th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
108.710th · Above avg
+9.26th · Above avg
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+5.08th · Above avg
102.116th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
100.027th
Shooting
56.4%3rd · Top 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
53.2%17th · Average
60.2%4th · Top 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
57.4%13th · Average
15.45th · Top 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
14.210th · Above avg
35.5%11th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.6%
35.3%13th · Average
0.364th · Top 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.3110th · Above avg
Defense
51.2%8th · Above avg
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
52.8%14th · Average
7.125th · Below avg
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
8.613th · Average
5.016th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
4.024th · Below avg
Possessions
14.7%15th · Average
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
14.3%10th · Above avg
31.7%5th · Top 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
29.9%8th · Above avg
47.47th · Above avg
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
43.914th · Average
27.19th · Above avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
26.514th · Average

Recent form

Portland Trail Blazers
WLWWW

Last 5: average margin +5.8 (season +11.1). Streak W3.

Boston Celtics
WWWLW

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

Key players

Portland Trail Blazers
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Deni AvdijaF 23.46.46.457.7
Damian LillardG 20.14.14.158.6
Ja MorantG 15.82.55.562.2
Toumani CamaraF 13.73.01.372.3
Boston Celtics
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Jayson TatumF 27.06.07.955.1
Paul GeorgeF 21.35.65.059.9
Payton PritchardG 13.02.83.656.7
Derrick WhiteG 12.83.25.154.2

Injury report

Portland Trail Blazers
Ja Morant G · back ~2026-12-01 Out
Shaedon Sharpe G · back ~2027-03-02 Out
Vit Krejci G · back ~2027-01-02 Out
Boston Celtics
Devin Carter G · back ~2026-11-08 Out
Jayson Tatum F · back ~2026-11-06 Day-To-Day
Payton Pritchard G · back ~2026-11-06 Day-To-Day

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.

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