Top Performers
Points
32
Durant
BKN
Rebounds
12
Durant
BKN
Assists
8
Harden
BKN
Threes
3
Walker
BOS
31-84 (36.9%)
FG%
35-84 (41.7%)
11-30 (36.7%)
3PM
8-34 (23.5%)
20-26 (76.9%)
FTM
26-29 (89.7%)
40
Rebounds
50
11
Offensive Rebounds
14
29
Defensive Rebounds
36
19
Assists
18
6
Steals
7
12
Blocks
7
12
Turnovers
11
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
18
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2020-21 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  76ers - z | 49 | 23 | .681 | |
| 2 |  Nets - x | 48 | 24 | .667 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Bucks - y | 46 | 26 | .639 | 3.0 |
| 4 |  Knicks - x | 41 | 31 | .569 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - y | 41 | 31 | .569 | 8.0 |
| 6 |  Heat - x | 40 | 32 | .556 | 9.0 |
| 7 |  Celtics - x | 36 | 36 | .500 | 13.0 |
| 8 |  Wizards - x | 34 | 38 | .472 | 15.0 |
| 9 |  Pacers - e | 34 | 38 | .472 | 15.0 |
| 10 |  Hornets - e | 33 | 39 | .458 | 16.0 |
| 11 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 41 | .431 | 18.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors - e | 27 | 45 | .375 | 22.0 |
| 13 |  Cavaliers - e | 22 | 50 | .306 | 27.0 |
| 14 |  Magic - e | 21 | 51 | .292 | 28.0 |
| 15 |  Pistons - e | 20 | 52 | .278 | 29.0 |
Game Summary
The Brooklyn Nets decisively defeated the Boston Celtics, 104 to 93, in Game 1 of the 2021 First Round on May 22, 2021.
Game Info
May 22, 2021
ABC/ESPN
Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York
#58 Josh Tiven (Head Official)
#31 Scott Wall
#61 Courtney Kirkland
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Tatum #0 | 41 | 22 | 3 (0) | 5 | 1 | 1 | -9 | 4 | 5 | 6-20 | 1-4 | 9-11 | 44.3 |
T. Thompson #13 | 25 | 4 | 10 (5) | 2 | 2 | 1 | -15 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 45.0 |
E. Fournier #10 | 39 | 10 | 6 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -14 | 0 | 3 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 46.0 |
K. Walker #15 | 27 | 15 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -21 | 3 | 4 | 5-16 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 44.4 |
M. Smart #36 | 40 | 17 | 3 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 3 | 2 | 6-13 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 57.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Williams III #35 | 23 | 11 | 9 (5) | 1 | 1 | 9 | +4 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 61.9 |
J. Parker #12 | 22 | 9 | 4 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +9 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 65.4 |
A. Nesmith #23 | 17 | 5 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 42.5 |
P. Pritchard #11 | 7 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
G. Williams #2 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
T. Waters #51 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |
J. Brown #7 | |||||||||||||
L. Kornet #7 | |||||||||||||
S. Ojeleye #37 | |||||||||||||
R. Langford #9 | |||||||||||||
C. Edwards #4 | |||||||||||||
T. Fall #99 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 93 | 40 (11) | 19 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 31-84 | 11-30 | 20-26 | 48.7 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Durant #7 | 39 | 32 | 12 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 4 | 5 | 10-25 | 1-8 | 11-12 | 52.8 |
B. Griffin #32 | 20 | 1 | 3 (1) | 4 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 56.8 |
K. Irving #11 | 37 | 29 | 6 (3) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +18 | 2 | 3 | 11-20 | 2-8 | 5-5 | 65.3 |
J. Harris #12 | 37 | 10 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 1 | 5 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 45.5 |
J. Harden #1 | 36 | 21 | 9 (0) | 8 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 3 | 5-13 | 2-8 | 9-10 | 60.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Green #32 | 27 | 3 | 4 (1) | 3 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
B. Brown #11 | 18 | 2 | 5 (3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
L. Shamet #44 | 14 | 0 | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -13 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
N. Claxton #33 | 11 | 6 | 5 (3) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
D. Jordan #6 | |||||||||||||
S. Dinwiddie #26 | |||||||||||||
T. Johnson #8 | |||||||||||||
T. Luwawu-Cabarrot #20 | |||||||||||||
M. James #55 | |||||||||||||
A. Johnson #24 | |||||||||||||
C. Chiozza #4 | |||||||||||||
R. Perry #0,14 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BKN | 104 | 50 (14) | 18 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 35-84 | 8-34 | 26-29 | 53.7 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
K. Irving makes 22' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Tatum makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Tatum makes 2PT shot
1Q
M. Smart makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Harden makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Walker makes 29' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Tatum makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Harris makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Durant makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Durant makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Walker makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Fournier makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Irving makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Nesmith makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Parker makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
N. Claxton makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Harris makes 3' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Tatum makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Parker makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Harden makes 9' 2PT shot
2Q
N. Claxton makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Tatum makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Irving makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Tatum makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Durant makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Durant makes 2PT shot
2Q
R. Williams III makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Smart makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
K. Irving makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Smart makes 27' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Harris makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Williams III makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Fournier makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
K. Durant makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Brown makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Durant makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Harden makes 27' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Thompson makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Walker makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Irving makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Durant makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Durant makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Harden makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Irving makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Thompson makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Irving makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Smart makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Harris makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
M. Smart makes 23' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Durant makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Smart makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Parker makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Williams III makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Harden makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Williams III makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Claxton makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Fournier makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Irving makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Irving makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Durant makes 2PT shot
4Q
R. Williams III makes 2PT shot
4Q
K. Irving makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Green makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Irving makes 2PT shot
4Q
K. Walker makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Walker makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
31-84 (36.9%)
FG%
35-84 (41.7%)
11-30 (36.7%)
3PM
8-34 (23.5%)
20-26 (76.9%)
FTM
26-29 (89.7%)
40
Rebounds
50
11
Offensive Rebounds
14
29
Defensive Rebounds
36
19
Assists
18
6
Steals
7
12
Blocks
7
12
Turnovers
11
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
18
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0