Game completed
Dallas Mavericks21-42100at
Boston Celtics42-21120
Fri, Mar 6, 7:00 PM ESTTD Garden, Boston, MAESPN · KFAA · MavsTV · NBC SPORTS BOSTON
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 22 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 100 |
| BOS | 21 | 37 | 32 | 30 | 120 |
Dallas Mavericks
100| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khris MiddletonSF | 24 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 3-4 | -18 |
| P.J. WashingtonPF | 29 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -23 |
| Dwight PowellC | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -10 |
| Cooper FlaggSG | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7-23 | 0-4 | 2-2 | -17 |
| Max ChristiePG | 29 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | -19 |
| Moussa Cisse | 26 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Naji Marshall | 25 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -20 |
| Brandon Williams | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 3-4 | -4 |
| Caleb Martin | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Klay Thompson | 18 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-13 | 5-11 | 0-0 | -8 |
| AJ Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Ryan Nembhard | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Team | 100 | 49 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 38-93 | 14-35 | 10-12 |
DNP: Marvin Bagley III (injury), Daniel Gafford (injury), Kyrie Irving (injury), Dereck Lively II (injury), John Poulakidas (gleague twoway), Tyler Smith (gleague twoway)
Boston Celtics
120| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam HauserSF | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jayson TatumPF | 27 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-16 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +20 |
| Neemias QuetaC | 26 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4-7 | +16 |
| Jaylen BrownSG | 33 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9-17 | 2-5 | 4-6 | +20 |
| Derrick WhitePG | 31 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8-16 | 2-7 | 2-2 | +23 |
| Nikola Vučević | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Payton Pritchard | 34 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-17 | 2-8 | 0-0 | +19 |
| Hugo González | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Luka Garza | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Amari Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Team | 120 | 66 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 47-99 | 16-48 | 10-15 |
DNP: Jordan Walsh (injury), Max Shulga (gleague twoway), John Tonje (gleague twoway)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · BOS
- 25
- Biggest lead · DAL
- 5
- Times tied
- 7
- Lead changes
- 20
- Longest run · BOS
- 13
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- BOS has the rest edge with 1 day and 47.5h between games.
- DAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,116 mi from its previous stop.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- DAL is in game 3 of 6 on the road with 1,392 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | DAL | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 21-42 | 42-21 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 24h | 47.5h |
| Rest swing | -23.5h | +23.5h |
| Travel in | 1,116 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 6 | Homestand · 2 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 1,392 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
How each side got here
Travel and map
DAL
1,116 miDAL came from Orlando, FL with 1,116 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Orlando, FL to Boston, MA
BOS
0 miBOS stayed in Boston, MA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Boston, MA
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
DAL
Road tripDAL is on game 3 of 6 on the road, with 1,392 mi already behind it.
BOS
HomestandBOS is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.
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