National Basketball Association
Boston 123, Chicago 98
Saturday, December 21, 2024 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 21, 2024
Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
Officials:
#45 Brian Forte, #51 Aaron Smith, #44 Brett Nansel
Attendance:
19803
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
22-6 |
11-4 |
11-2 |
W1 |
| Chicago
|
13-16 |
4-10 |
9-6 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Chicago Bulls have a 4-10 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 11-2 while on the road this season.
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Chicago has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Bulls have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Celtics have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Nikola Vucevic played 32:08 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 42.1% from the field and has averaged 17 points over the last five games.
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Jayson Tatum played 35:31 minutes and scored 43 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 30.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Chicago Bulls average 118.1 points per game and hold opponents to 121.4 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 119.6 points per game and hold opponents to 109.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Chicago |
|
Jayson Tatum 43 |
Scoring |
Nikola Vucevic 19 |
|
Jayson Tatum 10 |
Assists |
Ayo Dosunmu 6 |
|
Jayson Tatum 15 |
Rebounds |
Nikola Vucevic 10 |
|
Kristaps Porzingis 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Nikola Vucevic 3 |
|
Jrue Holiday 2 |
Steals |
Lonzo Ball 2 |
|
Kristaps Porzingis 2 |
Blocks |
Matas Buzelis 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Boston
|
123 |
48.0 |
15-45 |
12-14 |
27 |
59 |
| Chicago
|
98 |
37.8 |
14-41 |
10-11 |
28 |
43 |
Upcoming Games
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Chicago will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Bulls have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .600 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Orlando. The Celtics have a W/L % of .714 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
