Celtics
Boston
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
52
29
81
2870
2665
38
14
37
91
41
45
21
18
86
42
9
51
4
31
7
13
23
114
4
1210
43
4
2428
1112
46
23
23
100
1511
42
1553
01
98
14
43
2830
6060
97
52
54
2217
108
5
79
76
96
79
03
82
30
86
02
24
3224
6060
12
4
33
24
11
46
2
2
100
15
4
19
0
9
1
4
28
60
10
3
30
28
12
43
3
3
100
11
2
13
1
8
4
3
30
60
9
5
56
22
10
45
7
7
100
7
0
7
3
8
0
2
32
60
7
2
29
17
8
47
9
6
67
9
3
12
0
6
2
4
24
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jae
Crowder
Jae Crowder
True
33
4
6
67
3
4
75
0
0
0
1
7
8
6
1
2
2
0
11
9
none
Avery
Bradley
Avery Bradley
True
32
7
10
70
3
5
60
1
1
100
2
3
5
2
0
0
0
4
18
7
none
Al
Horford
Al Horford
True
32
8
17
47
1
3
33
2
4
50
1
7
8
4
1
1
1
3
19
7
none
Isaiah
Thomas
Isaiah Thomas
True
29
10
21
48
2
10
20
5
5
100
1
3
4
3
1
0
4
4
27
16
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
14
1
5
20
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
1
1
0
1
3
2
11
none
Marcus
Smart
Marcus Smart
False
30
3
9
33
2
6
33
5
5
100
0
2
2
6
1
1
1
2
13
3
none
Jaylen
Brown
Jaylen Brown
False
17
1
5
20
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
3
-1
none
Kelly
Olynyk
Kelly Olynyk
False
15
4
9
44
1
3
33
2
2
100
1
5
6
3
0
0
2
3
11
2
none
Jonas
Jerebko
Jonas Jerebko
False
14
1
3
33
1
1
100
1
2
50
2
6
8
3
0
0
0
2
4
3
none
Terry
Rozier
Terry Rozier
False
11
1
4
25
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
2
1
0
0
2
2
-4
none
Tyler
Zeller
Tyler Zeller
False
7
1
2
50
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
-8
none
James
Young
James Young
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
12
April
2017
Wednesday
TD Garden
Boston
Bucks
Milwaukee
True
Nets
Brooklyn
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
20
61
81
3157
2583
31
8
26
86
31
36
39
35
90
40
9
49
6
18
8
12
19
105
4
87
13
15
2123
39
2
67
66
99
911
21
932
02
25
22
45
1327
6060
106
31
29
2220
910
41
179
167
93
128
42
170
41
74
13
12
3728
6060
8
1
12
21
3
14
6
6
100
9
2
11
0
2
2
4
13
60
7
3
43
23
9
39
7
6
86
11
1
12
2
5
2
5
27
60
10
3
30
22
9
41
17
16
94
12
4
16
4
7
1
1
37
60
6
1
17
20
10
50
9
7
78
8
2
10
1
4
3
2
28
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Rondae
Hollis-Jefferson
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
True
36
4
15
27
1
2
50
8
8
100
1
10
11
3
4
2
3
2
17
-3
double
Brook
Lopez
Brook Lopez
True
34
10
21
48
1
6
17
4
4
100
3
4
7
2
0
1
1
2
25
-7
none
Jeremy
Lin
Jeremy Lin
True
33
4
9
44
2
5
40
16
17
94
3
9
12
4
0
0
1
4
26
-10
double
Caris
LeVert
Caris LeVert
True
27
4
12
33
2
6
33
2
2
100
0
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
12
-5
none
Randy
Foye
Randy Foye
True
15
0
2
0
0
2
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
1
2
-1
none
Isaiah
Whitehead
Isaiah Whitehead
False
25
3
8
38
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
4
1
0
1
1
6
-7
none
Spencer
Dinwiddie
Spencer Dinwiddie
False
17
0
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
2
-5
none
Justin
Hamilton
Justin Hamilton
False
16
5
8
62
1
3
33
0
0
0
1
3
4
0
1
1
0
2
11
-3
none
Archie
Goodwin
Archie Goodwin
False
14
1
4
25
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
2
0
3
1
none
K.J.
McDaniels
K.J. McDaniels
False
10
0
3
0
0
1
0
1
2
50
1
3
4
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
none
Andrew
Nicholson
Andrew Nicholson
False
7
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
0
-5
none
Trevor
Booker
Trevor Booker
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
12
April
2017
Wednesday
United Center
Chicago
Bulls
Chicago
False
The Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets , 114 - 105 , at TD Garden on Monday evening . The Celtics ( 52 - 29 ) knew that they needed to win out their last two games in order to have a shot at the top seed in the Eastern Conference . With the news coming out earlier in the day that the Cavaliers had opted to rest both LeBron James and Kyrie Irving on Monday night versus the Heat , Boston had even a bit extra motivation to ensure they took care of business against the dangerous Nets ( 20 - 61 ) . They came smoking out of the gates , building a 28 - 13 first - quarter lead and a 58 - 40 edge by halftime . Although the Nets made things interesting with a 55 - point second half , the home team ultimately prevailed with balanced offense that included a pair of double - digit scoring efforts off the bench . Jeremy Lin led the way for Brooklyn with a 26 - point , 12 - assist double - double that also included four assists and one block . Brook Lopez was right behind him with 25 points , seven rebounds , two assists and one block . Rondae Hollis-Jefferson managed a 17 - point , 11 - rebound double - double that also included three assists , four steals and two blocks . Caris LeVert totaled 12 points , three rebounds , two assists and one block . Justin Hamilton led the second unit with 11 points , four rebounds , one steal and one block . Isaiah Thomas spearheaded Boston with 27 points , four rebounds , three assists and one steal . Al Horford pitched in with 19 points , eight boards , four assists , one steal and one block . Avery Bradley supplied 18 points , five rebounds and two assists . Jae Crowder filled out the stat sheet with 11 points , eight rebounds , six assists , two blocks and one steal . Marcus Smart led the bench with 13 points , six assists , two rebounds , one steal and one block . Kelly Olynyk was solid as a reserve as well with 11 points , six rebounds and three assists . The Nets finish up the season on Wednesday night against the Bulls in Chicago , while the Celtics remain home to tangle with the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday evening as well .
The Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets, 114 - 105, at TD Garden on Monday evening. The Celtics (52 - 29) knew that they needed to win out their last two games in order to have a shot at the top seed in the Eastern Conference. With the news coming out earlier in the day that the Cavaliers had opted to rest both LeBron James and Kyrie Irving on Monday night versus the Heat, Boston had even a bit extra motivation to ensure they took care of business against the dangerous Nets (20 - 61). They came smoking out of the gates, building a 28 - 13 first - quarter lead and a 58 - 40 edge by halftime. Although the Nets made things interesting with a 55 - point second half, the home team ultimately prevailed with balanced offense that included a pair of double - digit scoring efforts off the bench. Jeremy Lin led the way for Brooklyn with a 26 - point, 12 - assist double - double that also included four assists and one block. Brook Lopez was right behind him with 25 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one block. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson managed a 17 - point, 11 - rebound double - double that also included three assists, four steals and two blocks. Caris LeVert totaled 12 points, three rebounds, two assists and one block. Justin Hamilton led the second unit with 11 points, four rebounds, one steal and one block. Isaiah Thomas spearheaded Boston with 27 points, four rebounds, three assists and one steal. Al Horford pitched in with 19 points, eight boards, four assists, one steal and one block. Avery Bradley supplied 18 points, five rebounds and two assists. Jae Crowder filled out the stat sheet with 11 points, eight rebounds, six assists, two blocks and one steal. Marcus Smart led the bench with 13 points, six assists, two rebounds, one steal and one block. Kelly Olynyk was solid as a reserve as well with 11 points, six rebounds and three assists. The Nets finish up the season on Wednesday night against the Bulls in Chicago, while the Celtics remain home to tangle with the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday evening as well.
The Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets, 114 - 105, at TD Garden on Monday evening. The Celtics (52 - 29) knew that they needed to win out their last two games in order to have a shot at the top seed in the Eastern Conference. With the news coming out earlier in the day that the Cavaliers had opted to rest both LeBron James and Kyrie Irving on Monday night versus the Heat, Boston had even a bit extra motivation to ensure they took care of business against the dangerous Nets (20 - 61). They came smoking out of the gates, building a 28 - 13 first - quarter lead and a 58 - 40 edge by halftime. Although the Nets made things interesting with a 55 - point second half, the home team ultimately prevailed with balanced offense that included a pair of double - digit scoring efforts off the bench. Jeremy Lin led the way for Brooklyn with a 26 - point, 12 - assist double - double that also included four assists and one block. Brook Lopez was right behind him with 25 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one block. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson managed a 17 - point, 11 - rebound double - double that also included three assists, four steals and two blocks. Caris LeVert totaled 12 points, three rebounds, two assists and one block. Justin Hamilton led the second unit with 11 points, four rebounds, one steal and one block. Isaiah Thomas spearheaded Boston with 27 points, four rebounds, three assists and one steal. Al Horford pitched in with 19 points, eight boards, four assists, one steal and one block. Avery Bradley supplied 18 points, five rebounds and two assists. Jae Crowder filled out the stat sheet with 11 points, eight rebounds, six assists, two blocks and one steal. Marcus Smart led the bench with 13 points, six assists, two rebounds, one steal and one block. Kelly Olynyk was solid as a reserve as well with 11 points, six rebounds and three assists. The Nets finish up the season on Wednesday night against the Bulls in Chicago, while the Celtics remain home to tangle with the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday evening as well.
<GAME> <DATE> 10 April 2017 <DAY> Monday <STADIUM> TD Garden <CITY> Boston <HOME> <TEAM> Celtics <CITY> Boston <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 114 <WINS-LOSSES> 52 29 <QTRS> 28 30 32 24 <TEAM-AST> 31 <3PT> 14 <TEAM-FG> 41 <TEAM-FT> 18 <TEAM-REB> 51 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 12 April 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Wednesday <NEXT-STADIUM> TD Garden <NEXT-CITY> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Milwaukee <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Bucks <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Nets <CITY> Brooklyn <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 105 <WINS-LOSSES> 20 61 <QTRS> 13 27 37 28 <TEAM-AST> 18 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 31 <TEAM-FT> 35 <TEAM-REB> 49 <TEAM-TO> 12 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 12 April 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Wednesday <NEXT-STADIUM> United Center <NEXT-CITY> Chicago <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Chicago <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Bulls <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Isaiah Thomas <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 27 <FG> 10 21 48 <FG3> 2 10 20 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Al Horford <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 19 <FG> 8 17 47 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 8 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Avery Bradley <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 18 <FG> 7 10 70 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Smart <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 13 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kelly Olynyk <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jae Crowder <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Zeller <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <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-7 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 8 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jaylen Brown <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terry Rozier <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <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> James Young <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> Jeremy Lin <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 26 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 16 17 94 <REB> 12 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Brook Lopez <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 25 <FG> 10 21 48 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rondae Hollis-Jefferson <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 17 <FG> 4 15 27 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 8 8 100 <REB> 11 <AST> 3 <STL> 4 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 10 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Caris LeVert <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Justin Hamilton <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Isaiah Whitehead <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Archie Goodwin <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Spencer Dinwiddie <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Randy Foye <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> K. J. McDaniels <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trevor Booker <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <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> Andrew Nicholson <TEAM> Brooklyn Nets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none