Newer meeting, Oct 30: CHI 111, BOS 125

Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics: player stats

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TD Garden · Boston, MA

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CHI

Game leaders

BOS

Points
Chicago Bulls: Zach LaVine36 PTS11-19 FG, 6-11 3P, 8-9 FT
Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum31 PTS10-22 FG, 4-11 3P, 7-9 FT
Rebounds
Chicago Bulls: Nikola Vucevic14 REB2 OREB, 12 DREB
Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum10 REB0 OREB, 10 DREB
Assists
Chicago Bulls: Zach LaVine4 AST36 PTS, 1 TOV
Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum4 AST31 PTS, 1 TOV

On December 19, 2024 at TD Garden, the Chicago Bulls beat the Boston Celtics 117-108. Zach LaVine scored 36 to lead the Chicago Bulls, and Jayson Tatum had 31 for the Boston Celtics.

Chicago Bulls box score
Chicago Bulls
Ayo DosunmuG	38:00	17	8	4	7-14	3-5	0-0	2	0	1	1	+17
Nikola VucevicC	33:00	16	14	4	7-9	2-3	0-0	0	1	3	1	+8
Zach LaVineG	33:00	36	6	4	11-19	6-11	8-9	0	0	1	1	+8
Coby WhiteG	32:00	12	6	3	4-11	1-5	3-4	0	0	0	3	-3
Patrick WilliamsF	23:00	14	2	1	5-13	4-9	0-0	0	0	1	3	-1
Julian PhillipsF	19:00	10	5	1	3-7	1-5	3-3	0	0	0	3	+8
Talen Horton-TuckerG	19:00	9	3	1	4-11	1-5	0-0	0	0	1	2	-4
Lonzo BallG	18:00	3	3	3	1-7	1-7	0-0	0	1	2	2	+10
Jalen SmithF-C	15:00	0	6	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	1	+1
Matas BuzelisF	10:00	0	3	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	2	+1
Team	240	117	56	23	42-94	19-52	14-16	2	2	10	19

DNP: E.J. Liddell, Jevon Carter, Josh Giddey, Dalen Terry, Torrey Craig, Adama Sanogo, Chris Duarte, DJ Steward

Boston Celtics box score
Boston Celtics
Jayson TatumF	37:00	31	10	4	10-22	4-11	7-9	2	0	1	4	0
Kristaps PorzingisF-C	36:00	20	8	0	7-17	2-7	4-4	0	3	0	2	-8
Jaylen BrownG	36:00	19	3	4	7-17	1-8	4-5	1	0	3	1	-19
Derrick WhiteG	36:00	16	8	4	5-14	3-12	3-3	1	2	0	1	-9
Payton PritchardG	30:00	14	6	3	5-12	4-10	0-0	1	0	0	1	-10
Jrue HolidayG	29:00	6	1	4	3-8	0-4	0-0	1	1	0	1	+1
Al HorfordC-F	22:00	2	5	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	2	0	2	-4
Jaden SpringerG	13:00	0	4	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	-5
Team	239	108	45	21	38-97	14-56	18-21	6	8	4	13

DNP: JD Davison, Luke Kornet, Drew Peterson, Neemias Queta, Xavier Tillman, Sam Hauser, Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh, Anton Watson

Team stats

Team stats: Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics
CHI	Stat	BOS
44.7%(better)42-94	Field-goal percentage	39.2%38-97
36.5%(better)19-52	Three-point percentage	25.0%14-56
87.5%(better)14-16	Free-throw percentage	85.7%18-21
56(better)	Rebounds	45
11	Offensive rebounds	11
45(better)	Defensive rebounds	34
23(better)	Assists	21
2	Steals	6(better)
2	Blocks	8(better)
10	Turnovers	4(better)
19	Personal fouls	13(better)

Team advanced
CHI	Stat	BOS
99.6	Pace	100.1(better)
117.4(better)	Off. rating	108.4
108.4(better)	Def. rating	117.4
9.0(better)	Net rating	-9.0
57.9(better)	TS%	50.8
54.8(better)	eFG%	46.4
9.0	TOV%	3.6(better)
24.4(better)	OREB%	19.6
0.170	FT rate	0.216(better)
55.3	3PA rate	57.7(better)

Keel projection

How the projections do →

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

CHI 17%BOS 83%

Expected margin: BOS by 12.0
Result: CHI by 9: The projection missed.

The projected margin was 21.0 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 5.7 pts toward BOS. 4 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

CHI 1, BOS 3

Nov 29Boston Celtics 138, Chicago Bulls 129
Dec 19 · this gameChicago Bulls 117, Boston Celtics 108
Dec 21Boston Celtics 123, Chicago Bulls 98
Jan 29Chicago Bulls 100, Boston Celtics 122

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