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Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets

November 21, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Nets beat the Celtics 113-105 on 2025-11-21 on the road against the Celtics. The Celtics started Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Neemias Queta, Payton Pritchard, and Jordan Walsh. The Nets started Michael Porter Jr., Terance Mann, Nic Claxton, Noah Clowney, and Egor Dëmin. Michael Porter Jr. (Nets) scored 9 points (4/10) in his matchups, with Jordan Walsh as his primary defender. Jaylen Brown (Celtics) scored 12 points (5/11) in his matchups, with Noah Clowney as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

BOS
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics 105

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Payton Pritchard GS 34:45 13 3 4 0 0 1 1 5-13 3-9 0-0 -13
Derrick White GS 32:35 6 1 4 1 0 1 3 2-13 1-7 1-2 -7
Jaylen Brown GS 31:39 26 8 4 2 0 3 5 9-18 1-4 7-9 -4
Neemias Queta GS 29:11 16 12 3 0 1 0 5 8-12 0-0 0-0 -5
Jordan Walsh GS 24:08 9 6 0 1 0 1 1 4-7 1-2 0-0 +8
Anfernee Simons 33:02 23 3 4 2 0 4 4 10-16 2-6 1-1 -10
Luka Garza 16:50 7 4 1 0 0 1 2 2-5 2-2 1-2 -5
Sam Hauser 14:12 0 4 2 0 0 1 2 0-3 0-3 0-0 -6
Baylor Scheierman 11:10 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 2-2 1-1 0-0 -8
Josh Minott 7:15 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -2
Hugo González 5:13 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 +12
Totals 105 44 24 7 1 13 25 42-90 11-34 10-14

Did not play: Chris Boucher (DNP - Coach's Decision), Xavier Tillman (DNP - Coach's Decision)

BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets 113

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Noah Clowney GS 37:02 19 3 0 1 3 0 3 7-15 3-11 2-2 +9
Michael Porter Jr. GS 36:59 33 8 2 0 0 2 1 13-21 4-6 3-5 +13
Nic Claxton GS 34:41 18 11 12 1 1 3 2 7-13 0-0 4-7 +18
Terance Mann GS 32:14 6 6 6 0 0 1 0 2-6 2-4 0-0 +12
Egor Dëmin GS 29:29 12 6 5 1 1 1 4 5-10 2-4 0-0 +9
Drake Powell 21:19 9 2 1 2 0 0 1 3-4 1-2 2-2 +2
Tyrese Martin 19:18 10 1 4 0 0 1 0 4-6 1-3 1-2 -3
Ziaire Williams 15:39 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 1-5 0-3 0-0 -10
Day'Ron Sharpe 13:19 4 4 1 0 1 3 2 1-2 0-0 2-3 -10
Totals 113 41 31 5 6 13 17 43-82 13-33 14-21

Did not play: Tyson Etienne (DNP - Coach's Decision), E.J. Liddell (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jalen Wilson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

BOS
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Celtics defense

Defender Guarded most
Payton Pritchard Terance Mann: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Drake Powell: 17 poss., 11 pts (4/5)
Jaylen Brown Noah Clowney: 26 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Terance Mann: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Anfernee Simons Tyrese Martin: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Terance Mann: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Derrick White Egor Dëmin: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Michael Porter Jr.: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Neemias Queta Nic Claxton: 32 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Michael Porter Jr.: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jordan Walsh Michael Porter Jr.: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Egor Dëmin: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Luka Garza Day'Ron Sharpe: 17 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Nic Claxton: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Sam Hauser Michael Porter Jr.: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Noah Clowney: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Baylor Scheierman Michael Porter Jr.: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Tyrese Martin: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Josh Minott Noah Clowney: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Michael Porter Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Hugo González Terance Mann: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Martin: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Nets defense

Defender Guarded most
Michael Porter Jr. Derrick White: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jordan Walsh: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Nic Claxton Neemias Queta: 36 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Luka Garza: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Noah Clowney Jaylen Brown: 29 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Anfernee Simons: 6 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Terance Mann Payton Pritchard: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Anfernee Simons: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Egor Dëmin Payton Pritchard: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Derrick White: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Drake Powell Payton Pritchard: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Anfernee Simons: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Tyrese Martin Anfernee Simons: 17 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Hugo González: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Ziaire Williams Sam Hauser: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Payton Pritchard: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Day'Ron Sharpe Luka Garza: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Neemias Queta: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)