The Brooklyn Nets beat the Boston Celtics 130-108 on May 25, 2021 in the playoffs at Barclays Center.
Final · Playoffs · Barclays Center
Top performers
- Marcus Smart led the Celtics with 19 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists.
- Kevin Durant led the Nets with 26 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists.
Boston Celtics box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart | 32 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 2 |
| Kemba Walker | 30 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 7-8 | 1 |
| Evan Fournier | 27 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5-9 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Tristan Thompson | 25 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Jayson Tatum | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Robert Williams III | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Grant Williams | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Luke Kornet | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Tremont Waters | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Payton Pritchard | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 204 | 97 | 38 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 34-78 | 11-29 | 18-23 | 19 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Brooklyn Nets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 29 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8-12 | 2-2 | 8-8 | 1 |
| Joe Harris | 29 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9-14 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3 |
| James Harden | 27 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 4-4 | 3 |
| Kyrie Irving | 28 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Blake Griffin | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Landry Shamet | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Jeff Green | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Alize Johnson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Reggie Perry | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Nic Claxton | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 196 | 117 | 36 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 42-74 | 16-31 | 17-18 | 19 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Celtics · 2020-21 season · Previous May 22, 2021: BOS 93, BKN 104 · Next May 28, 2021: BKN 119, BOS 125
- Nets · 2020-21 season · Previous May 22, 2021: BOS 93, BKN 104 · Next May 28, 2021: BKN 119, BOS 125