Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics: player stats (Oct 27, 2026)
Regular seasonFinal/OT
Brooklyn Nets 124, Boston Celtics 125
TD Garden · Boston, MA
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The Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 125-124 in overtime on October 27, 2026 at TD Garden. Jayson Tatum led the Boston Celtics with 40 points; Michael Porter Jr. scored 27 for the Brooklyn Nets.
How it happened
- FinalBoston beat Brooklyn 125-124 in overtime. Jayson Tatum scored 40 points, and the Celtics made 30-of-38 free throws to hold off the Nets.
- OT 0.0Tatum hits a 17-foot turnaround at the buzzer to put Boston ahead 125-124 over Brooklyn. He finishes with 40 points on 10-of-20 shooting, the first Celtics player to reach the mark tonight.
- OT 0.0Jayson Tatum's 17-foot turnaround jumper as time expired gives Boston a 125-124 lead in overtime and takes him to 40 points on 10-of-20 shooting.
- OT 4:13Julius Randle makes a two-pointer to put Brooklyn ahead 119-117 with 4:13 left in overtime.
- OT 4:13Julius Randle's 3-footer puts Brooklyn ahead 119-117 with 4:13 left in the fifth quarter, its first lead since the second quarter. Michael Porter Jr. leads the Nets with 27 points.
- Q4Brooklyn and Boston finish regulation tied at 117 after the Celtics' 30-point third quarter was matched by a 35-point fourth from the Nets. Tatum led Boston with 34 points, and Porter Jr. had 27 for Brooklyn.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius RandleF | 44:16 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 10-23 | 0-7 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | +8 |
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 40:19 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 8-16 | 6-12 | 5-6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
| Nolan TraoréG | 23:59 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | −3 |
| Day'Ron SharpeC | 17:25 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +4 |
| Egor DeminG | 10:08 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 |
| Chaney JohnsonG-F | 29:09 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | +2 |
| Mikel Brown Jr.G | 27:43 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5-17 | 4-11 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | −1 |
| Keon EllisG | 25:21 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +4 |
| Noah ClowneyF | 24:27 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −18 |
| Moritz WagnerC | 22:02 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −3 |
| Josh MinottF | 0:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 |
| Team | 265 | 124 | 48 | 26 | 45-97 | 17-50 | 17-22 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 30 |
DNP: Terance Mann, Danny Wolf
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson TatumF | 42:20 | 40 | 5 | 8 | 10-20 | 2-7 | 18-22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +5 |
| Paul GeorgeF | 36:06 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 8-16 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | −2 |
| Derrick WhiteG | 33:06 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5-15 | 1-7 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | −4 |
| Mitchell RobinsonC | 24:51 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −18 |
| Jordan WalshG | 24:02 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | −6 |
| Sam HauserF | 24:39 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +10 |
| Payton PritchardG | 24:26 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 |
| Baylor ScheiermanG | 21:18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +7 |
| Neemias QuetaC | 15:25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | −1 |
| Luka GarzaC | 12:37 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +17 |
| Hugo GonzálezG | 6:06 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5 |
| Team | 265 | 125 | 47 | 31 | 42-93 | 11-41 | 30-38 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 24 |
Recap
Jayson Tatum's 17-foot turnaround jumper at the buzzer in overtime gave the Boston Celtics a 125-124 win over the winless Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, October 27.
Tatum finished with 40 points, 8 assists and 5 rebounds, making 18 of 22 free throws and 10 of 20 shots from the field.
Keel projection
How the projections do →Made before tip-off from the players available and the season so far; frozen at tip-off.
BKN 28%BOS 72%
- Expected margin
- BOS by 7.3
- Result: BOS by 1
- The projection called it.
Season series
BKN 0, BOS 1- Oct 27 · this gameBrooklyn Nets 124, Boston Celtics 125
- Dec 13Boston Celtics at Brooklyn Nets
- Jan 16Brooklyn Nets at Boston Celtics
- Mar 23Boston Celtics at Brooklyn Nets
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