Boston Celtics vs New Orleans Pelicans

NBA

Celtics

1-3

122-90

Final

Pelicans

0-3

Smoothie King Center

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

BOS leadsBiggest lead BOS 32, NO 1

NO leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	34	31	22	35	122
NO	26	28	24	12	90

Who won: Celtics 122-90

The Boston Celtics beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-90 on Monday, October 27, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The Celtics lead the series 1-0. The Celtics outscored the Pelicans 35-12 in the 4th quarter. Anfernee Simons led the Celtics in points (25). Jordan Poole led the Pelicans in points (22).

Win probability

100%BOS final

BOSNO

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 15.7
TO
Jeremiah Fears out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 25.3
+2
Xavier Tillman makes 9-foot two point shot (Josh Minott assists)
BOS 122 - 90 NO
Q4 29.6
Josh Minott defensive rebound
Q4 30.8
Micah Peavy misses tip shot
Q4 30.8
Micah Peavy offensive rebound
Q4 34.8
Bryce McGowens misses two point shot
Q4 48.1
+2
Josh Minott makes 2-foot two point shot (Xavier Tillman assists)
BOS 120 - 90 NO
Q4 58.8
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Q4 1:01
Jeremiah Fears misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 1:24
Payton Pritchard personal foul
Q4 1:27
+2
Payton Pritchard makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
BOS 118 - 90 NO
Q4 1:47
+2
Micah Peavy makes tip shot
BOS 116 - 90 NO
Q4 1:47
Micah Peavy offensive rebound
Q4 1:49
Jeremiah Fears misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 1:49
Jeremiah Fears offensive rebound
Q4 1:50
Karlo Matkovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
THREEQ4 2:00
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
Luka Garza
Luka Garza makes 26-foot three point jumper (Payton Pritchard assists)
BOS 116 - 88 NO
Q4 2:11
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Q4 2:14
Bryce McGowens misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 2:33
+2
Luka Garza makes alley oop layup (Payton Pritchard assists)
BOS 113 - 88 NO
Q4 3:00
Celtics defensive team rebound
Q4 3:01
Jordan Hawkins misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 3:16
Pelicans Full timeout