Celtics
Boston
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
21
14
35
2638
2640
31
17
55
74
41
55
17
16
94
28
4
32
6
31
5
13
22
115
4
87
43
49
2119
129
6
05
05
100
79
11
90
02
107
22
34
2826
6060
97
55
57
1915
119
6
48
47
98
66
11
77
22
86
10
33
3130
6060
8
4
50
21
12
57
0
0
0
7
1
8
0
10
2
3
28
60
7
3
43
19
9
47
5
5
100
9
1
10
2
7
2
4
26
60
9
5
56
19
11
58
4
4
100
6
1
7
2
8
1
3
31
60
7
5
71
15
9
60
8
7
88
6
1
7
2
6
0
3
30
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Avery
Bradley
Avery Bradley
True
36
4
7
57
2
4
50
4
4
100
0
3
3
2
0
0
3
3
14
12
none
Isaiah
Thomas
Isaiah Thomas
True
35
10
18
56
5
8
62
4
4
100
0
4
4
15
1
0
1
3
29
12
double
Jae
Crowder
Jae Crowder
True
35
6
8
75
5
6
83
4
4
100
0
3
3
1
1
0
0
2
21
21
none
Al
Horford
Al Horford
True
30
9
16
56
3
6
50
0
0
0
1
4
5
4
1
0
1
5
21
18
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
27
3
7
43
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
2
0
3
1
1
6
17
none
Marcus
Smart
Marcus Smart
False
27
3
5
60
1
1
100
2
2
100
1
0
1
3
1
0
3
3
9
-3
none
Kelly
Olynyk
Kelly Olynyk
False
20
2
6
33
0
4
0
1
2
50
1
6
7
3
1
2
1
2
5
-6
none
Jonas
Jerebko
Jonas Jerebko
False
13
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
-6
none
Jaylen
Brown
Jaylen Brown
False
12
4
6
67
1
2
50
1
1
100
0
3
3
1
0
1
2
1
10
-10
none
Gerald
Green
Gerald Green
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Demetrius
Jackson
Demetrius Jackson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jordan
Mickey
Jordan Mickey
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Terry
Rozier
Terry Rozier
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
6
January
2017
Friday
TD Garden
Boston
76ers
Philadelphia
True
Jazz
Utah
Western Conference
Northwest
22
14
36
3132
3338
26
11
42
82
38
46
21
17
81
27
8
35
3
27
7
10
17
104
4
97
42
43
2019
116
6
34
32
94
89
00
89
10
95
12
35
2916
6060
46
23
50
2122
1011
48
86
75
87
64
35
99
02
76
22
20
2930
6060
9
4
44
20
11
55
3
3
100
8
0
8
1
9
1
3
29
60
7
2
29
19
6
32
4
2
50
9
0
9
0
5
2
5
16
60
4
2
50
21
10
48
8
7
88
6
3
9
0
7
2
2
29
60
6
3
50
22
11
50
6
5
83
4
5
9
2
6
2
0
30
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Rodney
Hood
Rodney Hood
True
34
3
10
30
0
3
0
3
6
50
0
3
3
4
0
0
0
1
9
-9
none
Rudy
Gobert
Rudy Gobert
True
34
3
8
38
0
0
0
2
2
100
5
8
13
0
0
1
1
1
8
-18
none
Gordon
Hayward
Gordon Hayward
True
34
7
14
50
3
7
43
6
7
86
0
2
2
2
1
0
3
2
23
-20
none
Derrick
Favors
Derrick Favors
True
29
5
10
50
0
0
0
2
2
100
2
4
6
7
0
0
1
4
12
-6
none
Shelvin
Mack
Shelvin Mack
True
25
3
10
30
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
4
1
0
0
2
8
-11
none
Joe
Ingles
Joe Ingles
False
26
2
6
33
1
4
25
2
2
100
1
4
5
4
1
0
2
3
7
-5
none
Joe
Johnson
Joe Johnson
False
20
7
11
64
3
4
75
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
1
2
0
2
17
3
none
Boris
Diaw
Boris Diaw
False
14
6
7
86
3
3
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
15
-3
none
Raul
Neto
Raul Neto
False
13
2
4
50
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
5
10
none
Trey
Lyles
Trey Lyles
False
5
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
1
0
0
4
none
Alec
Burks
Alec Burks
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
George
Hill
George Hill
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jeff
Withey
Jeff Withey
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
5
January
2017
Thursday
Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Raptors
Toronto
False
Isaiah Thomas dished out a career - best 15 assists , while also scoring a game - high 29 points . His standout effort led to a stellar shooting night for Boston , which posted respective success rates of 55 and 55 percent from the field and three - point range . Al Horford and Jae Crowder had matching 21 - point efforts . Avery Bradley compiled 14 points , Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 10 , and Marcus Smart went for nine points over 28 minutes despite coming in questionable with an illness . Gordon Hayward 's 23 points led Utah , and Derrick Favors had 12 points over 29 minutes . Rodney Hood supplied nine points , while Rudy Gobert brought down 13 rebounds . Joe Johnson and Boris Diaw went for 17 and 15 points off the bench , respectively , with the latter impressively compiling his total in just 15 minutes . The Boston Celtics defeated the Utah Jazz , 115 - 104 , at TD Center on Tuesday . The Celtics ( 21 - 14 ) came in to the game refreshed , having last played when the calendar still read 2016 . Isaiah Thomas , who 'd posted a career - high 52 points in that Dec. 30 victory , decided that he wanted to get the new year off on a momentous note as well . This time his remarkable accomplishment came in the assist category , as the point guard dished out a career - best 15 dimes , and scored 29 points , hauled in four rebounds and recorded a steal . His standout effort helped Boston overcome a slim 29 - 28 deficit after one quarter and outscore the Jazz ( 22 - 14 ) by an 87 - 75 margin the rest of the way . Utah was led by Gordon Hayward 's 23 points , which he supplemented with two rebounds , two assists and a steal . Derrick Favors saw 29 minutes , his highest allotment since returning from a lengthy absence due to knee trouble , and produced 12 points , seven assists and six boards . Rodney Hood supplied nine points , four assists and three rebounds . Rudy Gobert could only tally eight points but did haul in 13 rebounds and record a block . A pair of wily veterans led the bench , as Joe Johnson generated 17 points , three rebounds , two assists , two blocks and a steal , while Boris Diaw went for 15 points in just 15 minutes . Al Horford and Jae Crowder checked in behind Thomas with matching 21 - point efforts , with the former adding five rebounds , four assists and a steal , and the latter posting three boards , an assist and a steal . Avery Bradley returned from a recent illness to compile 14 points , three rebounds and two assists . Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 10 - point tally , while Marcus Smart overcame the same stomach virus that had afflicted Bradley to suit up and go for nine points , three assists and a rebound off the bench over 28 minutes . The Jazz cross the border and take on the Toronto Raptors in their next contest on Thursday night , while the Celtics remain home and await the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday evening .
Isaiah Thomas dished out a career - best 15 assists, while also scoring a game - high 29 points. His standout effort led to a stellar shooting night for Boston, which posted respective success rates of 55 and 55 percent from the field and three - point range. Al Horford and Jae Crowder had matching 21 - point efforts. Avery Bradley compiled 14 points, Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 10, and Marcus Smart went for nine points over 28 minutes despite coming in questionable with an illness. Gordon Hayward's 23 points led Utah, and Derrick Favors had 12 points over 29 minutes. Rodney Hood supplied nine points, while Rudy Gobert brought down 13 rebounds. Joe Johnson and Boris Diaw went for 17 and 15 points off the bench, respectively, with the latter impressively compiling his total in just 15 minutes.
Isaiah Thomas dished out a career - best 15 assists, while also scoring a game - high 29 points. His standout effort led to a stellar shooting night for Boston, which posted respective success rates of 55 and 55 percent from the field and three - point range. Al Horford and Jae Crowder had matching 21 - point efforts. Avery Bradley compiled 14 points, Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 10, and Marcus Smart went for nine points over 28 minutes despite coming in questionable with an illness. Gordon Hayward's 23 points led Utah, and Derrick Favors had 12 points over 29 minutes. Rodney Hood supplied nine points, while Rudy Gobert brought down 13 rebounds. Joe Johnson and Boris Diaw went for 17 and 15 points off the bench, respectively, with the latter impressively compiling his total in just 15 minutes. The Boston Celtics defeated the Utah Jazz, 115 - 104, at TD Center on Tuesday. The Celtics (21 - 14) came in to the game refreshed, having last played when the calendar still read 2016. Isaiah Thomas, who'd posted a career - high 52 points in that Dec. 30 victory, decided that he wanted to get the new year off on a momentous note as well. This time his remarkable accomplishment came in the assist category, as the point guard dished out a career - best 15 dimes, and scored 29 points, hauled in four rebounds and recorded a steal. His standout effort helped Boston overcome a slim 29 - 28 deficit after one quarter and outscore the Jazz (22 - 14) by an 87 - 75 margin the rest of the way. Utah was led by Gordon Hayward's 23 points, which he supplemented with two rebounds, two assists and a steal. Derrick Favors saw 29 minutes, his highest allotment since returning from a lengthy absence due to knee trouble, and produced 12 points, seven assists and six boards. Rodney Hood supplied nine points, four assists and three rebounds. Rudy Gobert could only tally eight points but did haul in 13 rebounds and record a block. A pair of wily veterans led the bench, as Joe Johnson generated 17 points, three rebounds, two assists, two blocks and a steal, while Boris Diaw went for 15 points in just 15 minutes. Al Horford and Jae Crowder checked in behind Thomas with matching 21 - point efforts, with the former adding five rebounds, four assists and a steal, and the latter posting three boards, an assist and a steal. Avery Bradley returned from a recent illness to compile 14 points, three rebounds and two assists. Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 10 - point tally, while Marcus Smart overcame the same stomach virus that had afflicted Bradley to suit up and go for nine points, three assists and a rebound off the bench over 28 minutes. The Jazz cross the border and take on the Toronto Raptors in their next contest on Thursday night, while the Celtics remain home and await the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday evening.
<GAME> <DATE> 3 January 2017 <DAY> Tuesday <STADIUM> TD Garden <CITY> Boston <HOME> <TEAM> Celtics <CITY> Boston <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 115 <WINS-LOSSES> 21 14 <QTRS> 28 26 31 30 <TEAM-AST> 31 <3PT> 17 <TEAM-FG> 41 <TEAM-FT> 16 <TEAM-REB> 32 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 6 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> TD Garden <NEXT-CITY> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Philadelphia <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> 76ers <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Jazz <CITY> Utah <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 104 <WINS-LOSSES> 22 14 <QTRS> 29 16 29 30 <TEAM-AST> 27 <3PT> 11 <TEAM-FG> 38 <TEAM-FT> 17 <TEAM-REB> 35 <TEAM-TO> 10 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 5 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <NEXT-CITY> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Raptors <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Isaiah Thomas <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 29 <FG> 10 18 56 <FG3> 5 8 62 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 15 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Al Horford <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 21 <FG> 9 16 56 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jae Crowder <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 21 <FG> 6 8 75 <FG3> 5 6 83 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Avery Bradley <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 14 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jaylen Brown <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Smart <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kelly Olynyk <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terry Rozier <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan Mickey <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Demetrius Jackson <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Green <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Jerebko <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gordon Hayward <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 23 <FG> 7 14 50 <FG3> 3 7 43 <FT> 6 7 86 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joe Johnson <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 11 64 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Boris Diaw <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 15 <FG> 6 7 86 <FG3> 3 3 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Derrick Favors <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 7 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rodney Hood <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 3 6 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shelvin Mack <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rudy Gobert <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 13 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 5 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joe Ingles <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Raul Neto <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Withey <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> George Hill <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alec Burks <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trey Lyles <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none