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Boston Celtics vs. Washington Wizards

March 14, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Celtics beat the Wizards 111-100 on 2026-03-14 at home. The Celtics started Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, Neemias Queta, and Sam Hauser. The Wizards started Trae Young, Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, Tre Johnson, and Will Riley. Trae Young (Wizards) scored 5 points (1/3) in his matchups, with Sam Hauser as his primary defender. Jaylen Brown (Celtics) scored 17 points (6/9) in his matchups, with Bilal Coulibaly as his primary defender.

Box score

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

BOS
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics 111

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Derrick White GS 35:28 15 6 5 1 1 2 1 3-11 3-8 6-6 +33
Jayson Tatum GS 32:12 20 14 7 2 0 1 2 8-19 2-9 2-2 +18
Neemias Queta GS 31:13 24 10 3 1 2 2 2 11-13 0-0 2-3 +14
Jaylen Brown GS 30:35 16 4 3 1 0 3 1 6-13 0-5 4-4 +8
Sam Hauser GS 26:24 12 6 2 0 0 1 3 4-11 4-11 0-0 +29
Payton Pritchard 30:09 4 4 4 2 1 0 1 2-11 0-4 0-0 -6
Baylor Scheierman 24:38 3 9 2 1 0 1 2 1-8 1-7 0-0 -6
Luka Garza 15:14 15 1 3 0 0 2 4 5-6 2-2 3-4 +2
Hugo González 9:28 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 -22
Max Shulga 1:33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -5
Ron Harper Jr. 1:33 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 -5
Amari Williams 1:33 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 -5
Totals 111 55 29 8 4 14 20 41-93 12-46 17-19

Did not play: John Tonje (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jordan Walsh (DNP - Coach's Decision)

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 100

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Will Riley GS 29:17 5 5 3 0 0 2 1 2-6 1-3 0-0 -17
Tre Johnson GS 24:28 7 1 2 0 0 1 4 3-13 1-7 0-0 -23
Trae Young GS 24:28 11 4 6 0 0 1 2 5-10 0-2 1-2 -23
Bilal Coulibaly GS 24:13 12 4 1 1 2 1 1 4-10 2-5 2-2 -15
Alex Sarr GS 22:04 4 5 0 2 1 3 1 1-9 1-5 1-2 -25
Jamir Watkins 23:32 15 6 2 2 0 1 3 6-11 2-6 1-4 +12
Bub Carrington 21:41 2 3 8 0 1 1 1 1-2 0-0 0-0 +8
Justin Champagnie 21:25 10 4 1 2 0 0 2 3-6 0-1 4-5 +8
Tristan Vukcevic 20:18 22 3 1 1 0 2 2 7-9 6-7 2-2 +21
Jaden Hardy 15:10 12 3 1 1 0 1 1 5-5 2-2 0-0 +17
Sharife Cooper 7:46 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0-2 0-1 0-0 -11
Anthony Gill 5:38 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 -7
Totals 100 38 28 9 4 13 18 37-84 15-39 11-17

Lineups

BOS
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

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
Derrick White Tre Johnson: 21 poss., 2 pts (0/3) · Jamir Watkins: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Neemias Queta Alex Sarr: 32 poss., 14 pts (7/8) · Will Riley: 8 poss., 6 pts (3/4)
Jayson Tatum Will Riley: 27 poss., 7 pts (3/6) · Jamir Watkins: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jaylen Brown Bilal Coulibaly: 24 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · Tre Johnson: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Payton Pritchard Bub Carrington: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jamir Watkins: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/4)
Sam Hauser Trae Young: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Riley: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Baylor Scheierman Bub Carrington: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaden Hardy: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Luka Garza Tristan Vukcevic: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Justin Champagnie: 4 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Hugo González Justin Champagnie: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tristan Vukcevic: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ron Harper Jr. Will Riley: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaden Hardy: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Amari Williams Anthony Gill: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jamir Watkins: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Max Shulga Jaden Hardy: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Riley: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Wizards defense

Defender Guarded most
Will Riley Jayson Tatum: 25 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaylen Brown: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Trae Young Sam Hauser: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Payton Pritchard: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Bilal Coulibaly Jaylen Brown: 19 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Derrick White: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Tre Johnson Jaylen Brown: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Derrick White: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Alex Sarr Neemias Queta: 31 poss., 0 pts (0/6) · Derrick White: 5 poss., 1 pts (0/2)
Jamir Watkins Jaylen Brown: 8 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Jayson Tatum: 7 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Justin Champagnie Hugo González: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Baylor Scheierman: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bub Carrington Payton Pritchard: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Baylor Scheierman: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tristan Vukcevic Luka Garza: 15 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · Neemias Queta: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jaden Hardy Baylor Scheierman: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Derrick White: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Sharife Cooper Payton Pritchard: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Derrick White: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Anthony Gill Amari Williams: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Luka Garza: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)