The Celtics rank 7th in the NBA in offensive rating (114.7), and the Thunder rank 5th in defensive rating (106.4). Strength against strength: something has to give.
League average is 110.9, so the Celtics are 3.8 above it. Jayson Tatum leads them with 27.9 points a game on 58.0% true shooting.
Season before this game (BOS 9 games, OKC 9). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
BOSOKCBoston CelticsLast 5: average margin +11.0 (season +9.7). Streak W2.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 5: average margin -0.2 (season +4.6). Streak W3.
Boston Celtics| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson TatumF | 27.9 | 6.2 | 8.0 | 58.0 |
| Paul GeorgeF | 19.6 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 58.0 |
| Derrick WhiteG | 13.3 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 57.2 |
| Payton PritchardG | 12.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 57.0 |
Oklahoma City Thunder| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG | 29.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 56.2 |
| Ajay MitchellG | 19.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 60.8 |
| Jalen WilliamsG-F | 13.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 47.2 |
| Chet HolmgrenC-F | 12.0 | 9.3 | 1.3 | 55.8 |
Boston CelticsOklahoma City ThunderTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.