Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings

NBA

Celtics

21-12

120-106

Final

Kings

8-26

Golden 1 Center

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

BOS leadsBiggest lead BOS 14, SAC 8

SAC leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	28	34	26	32	120
SAC	29	32	27	18	106

Who won: Celtics 120-106

The Boston Celtics beat the Sacramento Kings 120-106 on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Golden 1 Center. The Celtics lead the series 1-0. The Celtics outscored the Kings 32-18 in the 4th quarter. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics in points (29). DeMar DeRozan led the Kings in points (25).

Win probability

99%BOS final

BOSSAC

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 19.3
TO
shot clock turnover
Q4 41.5
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Q4 44.7
DeMar DeRozan misses 28-foot three point jumper
SLAMQ4 53.2
Dunk, 3 ft
Neemias Queta
Neemias Queta makes 3-foot dunk (Payton Pritchard assists)
BOS 120 - 106 SAC
Q4 1:14
Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Q4 1:17
Dennis Schroder misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 1:23
+1
Neemias Queta makes free throw 2 of 2
BOS 118 - 106 SAC
Q4 1:23
Celtics offensive team rebound
Q4 1:23
Neemias Queta misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:23
Russell Westbrook loose ball foul
Q4 1:23
Celtics offensive team rebound
Q4 1:24
Payton Pritchard misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 1:41
Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
Q4 1:46
Russell Westbrook misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 1:53
+2
Payton Pritchard makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
BOS 117 - 106 SAC
Q4 2:09
+1
DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 2 of 2
BOS 115 - 106 SAC
Q4 2:09
+1
DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 1 of 2
BOS 115 - 105 SAC
Q4 2:09
Celtics Full timeout
Q4 2:09
Jaylen Brown personal foul
Q4 2:11
Keegan Murray defensive rebound
Q4 2:13
Derrick White misses driving layup
Q4 2:39
+2
Maxime Raynaud makes 12-foot floating jump shot (DeMar DeRozan assists)
BOS 115 - 104 SAC
Q4 2:52
+1
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
BOS 115 - 102 SAC