Brooklyn NetsNets0-4Boston CelticsCeltics3-1
124-125Final/OTTuesday 27 October 2026

Brooklyn Nets at Boston Celtics Box Score

The Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 125-124 on Tuesday 27 October 2026 in overtime, a margin of 1. Michael Porter Jr. led the Brooklyn Nets with 27 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists. Jayson Tatum led the Boston Celtics with 40 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists. The lead changed hands 10 times.

Score by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Brooklyn NetsBKN0-4313021357124
Boston CelticsBOS3-1263030318125
Lead changes
10
Times tied
15
Largest lead
BOS +8
Best run
BKN 10-0

Game leaders

Game flow

BOS ahead
BKN ahead
+10
+10
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT

Brooklyn Nets box score

Player
Julius RandleJulius RandleF442494205610-230-74-527+8
Michael Porter Jr.Michael Porter Jr.F402712202328-166-125-6111+1
Chaney JohnsonChaney JohnsonG-F29153210165-93-62-221+2
Mikel Brown Jr.Mikel Brown Jr.G27175500215-174-113-305-1
Keon EllisKeon EllisG2523402031-60-40-012+4
Noah ClowneyNoah ClowneyF2434101041-11-10-022-18
Nolan TraoréNolan TraoréG23151320216-91-22-401-3
Moritz WagnerMoritz WagnerC22154320016-92-41-222-3
Day'Ron SharpeDay'Ron SharpeC1746012142-40-10-024+4
Egor DeminEgor DeminG1021210121-30-20-001+2
Team 124 48 26 9 7 15 30 45-97 46.4%17-50 34.0%17-22 77.3%12 36

Did not play:Terance Mann, Josh Minott, Danny Wolf

Team stats

BKNBOS
  • 45-97 (46.4%)Field goals42-93 (45.2%)
  • 17-50 (34.0%)Three-pointers11-41 (26.8%)
  • 17-22 (77.3%)Free throws30-38 (78.9%)
  • 55.2%Effective FG%51.1%
  • 58.1%True shooting57.0%
  • 48 (12)Rebounds47 (11)
  • 26Assists31
  • 15Turnovers14
  • 9Steals5
  • 7Blocks2
  • 30Fouls24
  • 113.1Offensive rating110.9

Pace 103.9 possessions per 48 minutes.

Against the line

Spread
BOS -13
BKN covered (BOS by 1)
Total
223
249 scored: Over
Our projection
BOS by 17.2
Total 222.9

First basket, rebound and assist

  • Paul George
    First basketPaul GeorgePaul George makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
    BOSQ1 11:45
  • Day'Ron Sharpe
    First reboundDay'Ron SharpeDay'Ron Sharpe offensive rebound
    BKNQ1 11:28
  • Michael Porter Jr.
    First assistMichael Porter Jr.Egor Demin makes 1-foot running dunk (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
    BKNQ1 11:10

Props: line, projection and result

PlayerLineProjActualOver
Julius RandleJulius RandleBKN18.52024
Jayson TatumJayson TatumBOS26.52540
Michael Porter Jr.Michael Porter Jr.BKN22.522.127
Paul GeorgePaul GeorgeBOS18.519.820
Derrick WhiteDerrick WhiteBOS15.515.516
Mikel Brown Jr.Mikel Brown Jr.BKN7.5-17
Keon EllisKeon EllisBKN7.56.32
Noah ClowneyNoah ClowneyBKN7.511.33
Mitchell RobinsonMitchell RobinsonBOS5.55.47
Payton PritchardPayton PritchardBOS16.518.44
Jordan WalshJordan WalshBOS3.54.915
Sam HauserSam HauserBOS7.58.111
Nolan TraoréNolan TraoréBKN8.57.915
Moritz WagnerMoritz WagnerBKN7.5-15
Day'Ron SharpeDay'Ron SharpeBKN8.54.74
Neemias QuetaNeemias QuetaBOS8.511.37
Egor DeminEgor DeminBKN10.510.12

The over landed on 11 of 17 main lines. Our projection was on the right side of 7 of 14.

Quick answers3 questions

What was the final score of Brooklyn Nets at Boston Celtics?

Brooklyn Nets 124, Boston Celtics 125 on Tuesday 27 October 2026, after overtime. The Boston Celtics won by 1. By quarter: Q1 31-26, Q2 30-30, Q3 21-30, Q4 35-31, OT 7-8 (away first).

Who led the Brooklyn Nets and the Boston Celtics?

Michael Porter Jr. led the Brooklyn Nets with 27 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists. Jayson Tatum led the Boston Celtics with 40 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists. Every player's line, with the shooting splits, plus-minus and the advanced figures, is in the two team tables.

Did the Boston Celtics cover the spread?

The market had the Boston Celtics as 13-point favourites with a total of 223. The Brooklyn Nets covered. The 249 points scored went over the total.