101-115FinalMonday 5 January 2026

Chicago Bulls at Boston Celtics Box Score

The Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls 115-101 on Monday 5 January 2026, a margin of 14. Matas Buzelis led the Chicago Bulls with 26 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists. Anfernee Simons led the Boston Celtics with 27 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists. The lead changed hands 4 times.

Score by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
CHI17-19	14	19	34	34	101
BOS23-12	31	23	31	30	115

Lead changes: 4
Times tied: 0
Largest lead: BOS +23
Best run: BOS 9-0

Game leaders

Matas Buzelis26 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
26
Points
Anfernee Simons27 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
27
Nikola Vucevic15 PTS, 15 REB, 7 AST
15
Rebounds
Neemias Queta13 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST
13
Nikola Vucevic15 PTS, 15 REB, 7 AST
7
Assists
Derrick White10 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST
7

Game flow

BOS ahead

CHI ahead

+25

Q1Q2Q3Q4

Player
Nikola VucevicC	36	15	15	7	1	0	2	1	6-14	3-5	0-0	3	12	-10
Matas BuzelisF	31	26	3	2	0	1	2	1	9-12	3-4	5-6	0	3	-6
Ayo DosunmuG	28	15	3	5	0	1	0	2	6-13	3-7	0-0	0	3	-4
Coby WhiteG	25	5	6	3	0	0	4	4	2-7	1-5	0-0	0	6	-5
Isaac OkoroF-G	25	5	3	1	0	1	1	1	1-7	1-7	2-2	0	3	-6
Tre JonesG	23	10	5	4	0	0	1	1	4-7	0-1	2-2	1	4	-7
Kevin HuerterG	20	8	3	0	0	1	1	1	4-9	0-4	0-0	0	3	-12
Julian PhillipsF	13	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	2-5	2-4	0-0	1	1	-9
Jevon CarterG	12	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	2-6	2-5	0-0	0	1	-1
Lachlan OlbrichC	12	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	-4
Patrick WilliamsF	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	2	-5
Dalen TerryF	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	-1
Team		101	45	25	2	4	11	13	38-86 44.2%	16-46 34.8%	9-10 90.0%	6	39

Did not play:Zach Collins, Jalen Smith, Josh Giddey, Emanuel Miller, Noa Essengue, Trentyn Flowers

Team stats

CHIBOS

38-86 (44.2%)Field goals42-104 (40.4%)
16-46 (34.8%)Three-pointers20-52 (38.5%)
9-10 (90.0%)Free throws11-13 (84.6%)
53.5%Effective FG%50.0%
55.9%True shooting52.4%
45 (6)Rebounds54 (20)
25Assists22
11Turnovers7
2Steals7
4Blocks4
13Fouls11
105.9Offensive rating118.9

Pace 95.8 possessions per 48 minutes.

First basket, rebound and assist

First basketNeemias QuetaNeemias Queta makes tip shot
BOSQ1 11:04
First reboundNikola VucevicNikola Vucevic defensive rebound
CHIQ1 11:40
First assistPayton PritchardJaylen Brown makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Payton Pritchard assists)
BOSQ1 10:25

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Quick answers2 questions

What was the final score of Chicago Bulls at Boston Celtics?

Chicago Bulls 101, Boston Celtics 115 on Monday 5 January 2026. The Boston Celtics won by 14. By quarter: Q1 14-31, Q2 19-23, Q3 34-31, Q4 34-30 (away first).

Who led the Chicago Bulls and the Boston Celtics?

Matas Buzelis led the Chicago Bulls with 26 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists. Anfernee Simons led the Boston Celtics with 27 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists. Every player's line, with the shooting splits, plus-minus and the advanced figures, is in the two team tables.