Newer meeting, Apr 10: NOP 118, BOS 144

New Orleans Pelicans vs Boston Celtics: player stats (Jan 12, 2025)

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New Orleans Pelicans

TD Garden · Boston, MA

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NOP

Game leaders

BOS

Points
New Orleans Pelicans: Trey Murphy III30 PTS10-17 FG, 5-10 3P, 5-5 FT
Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum38 PTS14-30 FG, 2-10 3P, 8-10 FT
Rebounds
New Orleans Pelicans: Dejounte Murray9 REB2 OREB, 7 DREB
Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum11 REB3 OREB, 8 DREB
Assists
New Orleans Pelicans: Dejounte Murray8 AST26 PTS, 1 TOV
Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown7 AST16 PTS, 4 TOV

The Boston Celtics got past the New Orleans Pelicans 120-119 on January 12, 2025 at TD Garden. Trey Murphy III scored 30 for the New Orleans Pelicans, while Jayson Tatum had 38 for the Boston Celtics.

New Orleans Pelicans box score
New Orleans Pelicans
Trey Murphy IIIF	39:00	30	6	4	10-17	5-10	5-5	0	0	3	4	-4
CJ McCollumG	38:00	13	4	5	5-15	1-6	2-3	0	1	1	4	+11
Dejounte MurrayG	35:00	26	9	8	8-19	6-9	4-5	1	1	1	4	+7
Zion WilliamsonF	28:00	16	7	3	5-15	0-2	6-7	5	0	2	1	+4
Yves MissiC	26:00	7	4	4	2-4	0-0	3-4	0	1	2	2	+7
Daniel TheisF	22:00	6	6	0	2-3	0-1	2-2	0	0	0	1	-8
Javonte GreenG-F	20:00	10	4	0	4-6	2-4	0-0	2	0	0	1	+4
Jordan HawkinsG	13:00	2	1	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	-10
Jose AlvaradoG	12:00	9	0	0	3-5	3-4	0-0	0	0	0	1	-8
Brandon Boston Jr.G	8:00	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-8
Team	241	119	42	24	40-86	17-37	22-26	8	3	9	19

DNP: Antonio Reeves, Jamal Cain, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, Karlo Matkovic, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Keion Brooks Jr.

Boston Celtics box score
Boston Celtics
Jaylen BrownG	39:00	16	8	7	6-14	0-2	4-4	0	0	4	3	0
Jayson TatumF	36:00	38	11	1	14-30	2-10	8-10	1	1	3	1	-9
Kristaps PorzingisF-C	34:00	19	11	1	7-19	3-9	2-3	0	3	1	2	-8
Jrue HolidayG	32:00	8	4	6	3-8	1-4	1-2	1	1	1	1	-1
Derrick WhiteG	30:00	6	4	2	1-6	0-5	4-4	3	1	2	3	-1
Payton PritchardG	24:00	11	1	4	4-10	3-8	0-0	0	0	0	1	+12
Al HorfordC-F	23:00	11	7	0	4-6	3-4	0-0	0	1	0	1	-3
Luke KornetF-C	14:00	8	7	1	4-6	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	5	+13
Sam HauserF	9:00	3	2	1	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	+2
Team	241	120	55	23	44-101	13-44	19-23	5	7	11	18

DNP: JD Davison, Drew Peterson, Neemias Queta, Xavier Tillman, Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh, Jaden Springer, Anton Watson

Team stats

Team stats: New Orleans Pelicans and Boston Celtics
NOP	Stat	BOS
46.5%(better)40-86	Field-goal percentage	43.6%44-101
45.9%(better)17-37	Three-point percentage	29.5%13-44
84.6%(better)22-26	Free-throw percentage	82.6%19-23
42	Rebounds	55(better)
6	Offensive rebounds	18(better)
36	Defensive rebounds	37(better)
24(better)	Assists	23
8(better)	Steals	5
3	Blocks	7(better)
9(better)	Turnovers	11
19	Personal fouls	18(better)

Team advanced
NOP	Stat	BOS
101.9	Pace	101.9
116.3	Off. rating	117.3(better)
117.3	Def. rating	116.3(better)
-1.0	Net rating	1.0(better)
61.1(better)	TS%	54.0
56.4(better)	eFG%	50.0
8.5(better)	TOV%	9.0
14.0	OREB%	33.3(better)
0.302(better)	FT rate	0.228
43.0	3PA rate	43.6(better)

Keel projection

How the projections do →

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

NOP 11%BOS 89%

Expected margin: BOS by 15.2
Result: BOS by 1: The projection called it.

The projected margin was 14.2 pts from the result. Its largest input: Net rating so far this season, 8.4 pts toward BOS. 4 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

NOP 0, BOS 2

Jan 12 · this gameNew Orleans Pelicans 119, Boston Celtics 120
Jan 31Boston Celtics 118, New Orleans Pelicans 116

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