Boston Celtics vs LA Clippers: player stats (Jan 3, 2026)

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Intuit Dome · Inglewood, CA

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BOS

Game leaders

LAC

Points
Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown50 PTS18-26 FG, 6-10 3P, 8-10 FT
LA Clippers: Kawhi Leonard22 PTS6-17 FG, 2-8 3P, 8-8 FT
Rebounds
Boston Celtics: Jordan Walsh13 REB6 OREB, 7 DREB
LA Clippers: Ivica Zubac7 REB3 OREB, 4 DREB
Assists
Boston Celtics: Payton Pritchard8 AST12 PTS, 0 TOV
LA Clippers: James Harden12 AST18 PTS, 2 TOV

The Boston Celtics routed the LA Clippers 146-115 on January 3, 2026 at Intuit Dome. Jaylen Brown led the Boston Celtics with 50 points; Kawhi Leonard scored 22 for the LA Clippers.

Boston Celtics box score
Boston Celtics
Payton PritchardG	40:00	12	4	8	5-10	2-3	0-0	1	0	0	2	+27
Derrick WhiteG	37:00	29	4	7	10-20	5-12	4-5	1	2	3	2	+17
Jaylen BrownG	35:00	50	3	5	18-26	6-10	8-10	0	0	2	3	+21
Neemias QuetaC	22:00	8	9	1	4-8	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	3	+15
Sam HauserF	21:00	8	3	0	3-9	2-8	0-0	0	1	0	1	+2
Jordan WalshG	30:00	13	13	2	5-7	3-4	0-0	0	1	1	1	+24
Luka GarzaC	20:00	11	6	3	3-5	1-2	4-4	1	1	0	4	+17
Anfernee SimonsG	19:00	15	3	4	5-8	5-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	+18
Hugo GonzálezG	10:00	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	3	+9
Josh MinottF	3:00	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	+1
Baylor ScheiermanG	3:00	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	+4
Team	240	146	46	30	53-96	24-51	16-19	4	6	6	20

DNP: Jayson Tatum, Chris Boucher, Xavier Tillman, Ron Harper Jr., Amari Williams, Max Shulga

LA Clippers box score
LA Clippers
James HardenG	34:00	18	3	12	7-15	1-6	3-3	1	0	2	1	-24
Kawhi LeonardF	34:00	22	3	3	6-17	2-8	8-8	3	1	1	2	-12
Kris DunnG	30:00	10	4	6	4-10	2-6	0-0	0	0	0	2	-12
John CollinsF-C	29:00	22	2	0	9-10	3-3	1-1	0	0	0	3	-12
Brook LopezC	12:00	6	1	0	2-6	2-5	0-0	0	0	1	0	-17
Derrick Jones Jr.F-G	25:00	19	4	2	8-9	3-4	0-1	0	1	1	2	-10
Ivica ZubacC	21:00	4	7	1	2-6	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	-13
Nicolas BatumF-G	16:00	6	2	1	2-4	2-4	0-0	0	1	0	1	-12
Kobe SandersG	15:00	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	4	2	-15
Kobe BrownF	6:00	4	1	1	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	1	-7
Jordan MillerG	6:00	2	0	0	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	1	-7
Cam ChristieG	6:00	2	1	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	-7
Yanic Konan NiederhauserC	6:00	0	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-7
Team	240	115	30	26	42-84	15-38	16-17	4	4	9	15

DNP: Chris Paul, Bradley Beal, Bogdan Bogdanovic, TyTy Washington Jr.

Team stats

Team stats: Boston Celtics and LA Clippers
BOS	Stat	LAC
55.2%(better)53-96	Field-goal percentage	50.0%42-84
47.1%(better)24-51	Three-point percentage	39.5%15-38
84.2%16-19	Free-throw percentage	94.1%(better)16-17
46(better)	Rebounds	30
16(better)	Offensive rebounds	8
30(better)	Defensive rebounds	22
30(better)	Assists	26
4	Steals	4
6(better)	Blocks	4
6(better)	Turnovers	9
20	Personal fouls	15(better)
39(better)	Bench points	37

Team advanced
BOS	Stat	LAC
93.4	Pace	93.4
156.3(better)	Off. rating	123.1
123.1(better)	Def. rating	156.3
33.2(better)	Net rating	-33.2
70.0(better)	TS%	62.9
67.7(better)	eFG%	58.9
5.4(better)	TOV%	9.0
42.1(better)	OREB%	21.1
0.198	FT rate	0.202(better)
53.1(better)	3PA rate	45.2

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

BOS 50%LAC 50%

Expected margin: Even
Result: BOS by 31: The projection missed.

The projected margin was 31.0 pts from the result. Its largest input: Net rating so far this season, 3.2 pts toward BOS. 3 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

BOS 2, LAC 0

Nov 16LA Clippers 118, Boston Celtics 121
Jan 3 · this gameBoston Celtics 146, LA Clippers 115

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