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Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 17 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 88-110
17-23 15-25 37-31 19-31
Position#2
Record47-22
FormLWWWW
Points / game111.6
Allowed / game105.0
vs
Position#6
Record41-28
FormWWWWL
Points / game109.5
Allowed / game103.9
USANBA· Chase Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Golden State Warriors v Boston Celtics
22 Nov 2026
GSW v BOS
upcoming
19 Feb 2026
GSW110
BOS121
20 Jan 2025
GSW85
BOS125
19 Dec 2023
GSW132
BOS126
10 Dec 2022
GSW123
BOS107
13 Jun 2022
GSW104
BOS94
05 Jun 2022
GSW107
BOS88
02 Jun 2022
GSW108
BOS120
16 Mar 2022
GSW88
BOS110
02 Feb 2021
GSW107
BOS111
15 Nov 2019
GSW100
BOS105
05 Mar 2019
GSW95
BOS128
27 Jan 2018
GSW109
BOS105
08 Mar 2017
GSW86
BOS99
01 Apr 2016
GSW106
BOS109
25 Jan 2015
GSW114
BOS111
10 Jan 2014
GSW99
BOS97
29 Dec 2012
GSW101
BOS83
14 Mar 2012
GSW103
BOS105
22 Feb 2011
GSW93
BOS115
28 Dec 2009
GSW103
BOS99
26 Dec 2008
GSW99
BOS89
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Golden State Warriors winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Golden State WarriorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWarriors
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
132-95
132
95
+37
135avg 108
A25/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
101-107
101
107
-6
91avg 108
H28/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
114-129
114
129
-15
104avg 108
A02/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
113-122
113
122
-9
109avg 108
A04/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
116-124
116
124
-8
102avg 108
A06/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
124-131
124
131
-7
119avg 108
A08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
112-97
112
97
+15
113avg 108
H09/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
113-102
113
102
+11
102avg 108
A11/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
122-109
122
109
+13
125avg 108
H13/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
126-112
126
112
+14
124avg 108
H15/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-32
39-25
30-16
32-22
37-24
23-24
28-26
13-33
27-34
29-34
31-28
27-33
27-38
27-30
37-31
22-23
25-32
42-30
27-27
22-35
31-40
38-31
32-33
23-27
21-21
33-15
32-25
26-36
30-29
21-31
37-24
25-18
28-28
39-30
36-26
19-25
33-30
40-27
28-27
25-28
230.1Avg total
117.3Scored
112.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (69)111.6105.0216.6+6.668%
Season at home (36)113.8102.3216.0+11.581%
Season away (33)109.2108.0217.2+1.255%
Last 10 (10)117.3112.8230.1+4.550%
Last 5 (5)119.4110.2229.6+9.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)110.1112.9223.0-2.736%
vs Weaker (16)117.2108.1225.3+9.175%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
111-112
111
112
-1
108avg 103
H17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
129-106
129
106
+23
129avg 103
A25/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
113-104
113
104
+9
108avg 103
A26/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
107-128
107
128
-21
95avg 103
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
W
107-98
107
98
+9
106avg 103
H02/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
W
120-107
120
107
+13
124avg 103
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
126-120
126
120
+6
116avg 103
H06/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
115-101
115
101
+14
112avg 103
A10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
114-103
114
103
+11
105avg 103
H12/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
92-95
92
95
-3
76avg 103
H13/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-23
27-25
31-36
28-28
35-22
32-30
30-22
32-32
30-26
26-28
22-28
35-22
30-27
25-39
27-27
25-35
19-28
32-37
31-13
25-20
26-20
21-25
36-27
37-35
29-34
29-26
31-30
37-30
29-22
23-26
35-30
28-23
32-34
29-28
31-28
22-13
20-18
27-20
26-38
19-19
220.8Avg total
113.4Scored
107.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (69)109.5103.9213.4+5.659%
Season at home (36)108.7103.2211.9+5.567%
Season away (33)110.4104.7215.0+5.752%
Last 10 (10)113.4107.4220.8+6.070%
Last 5 (5)113.4105.2218.6+8.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)111.398.0209.3+13.367%
vs Weaker (27)111.6100.2211.8+11.478%
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +5.4+5.4Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +5.5+5.5Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: +3.1+3.1
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +5.4+5.4Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +5.5+5.5Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: +3.1+3.1
Golden State WarriorsBoston Celtics
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Golden State WarriorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
70-57
70
57
+13
A25/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
60-48
60
48
+12
H28/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
56-68
56
68
-12
A02/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
54-68
54
68
-14
A04/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
67-62
67
62
+5
A06/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
69-71
69
71
-2
A08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
54-36
54
36
+18
H09/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
51-60
51
60
-9
A11/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
67-58
67
58
+9
H13/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
73-57
73
57
+16
H15/03
NBA
120.6Avg total
62.1Scored
58.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.656.5116.1+3.160%-
Last 30 at home (15)61.252.4113.6+8.887%-
Last 30 away (15)58.060.5118.5-2.533%-
Last 10 (10)62.158.5120.6+3.660%-
Last 5 (5)62.856.4119.2+6.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)55.960.0115.9-4.136%-
vs Weaker (16)62.853.4116.2+9.481%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
67-52
67
52
+15
A25/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A26/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
55-66
55
66
-11
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
51-65
51
65
-14
H02/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
W
47-45
47
45
+2
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
58-60
58
60
-2
H06/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
52-48
52
48
+4
A10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
61-62
61
62
-1
H12/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H13/03
NBA
108.4Avg total
54.6Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.648.9101.5+3.767%-
Last 30 at home (17)51.149.8100.9+1.259%-
Last 30 away (13)54.747.7102.4+7.077%-
Last 10 (10)54.653.8108.4+0.860%-
Last 5 (5)53.050.6103.6+2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)49.342.792.0+6.7100%-
vs Weaker (27)53.049.6102.6+3.463%-
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Golden State Warriorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Golden State Warriors: 117.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.7 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.228.7
58.3%
53.1%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.514.9
37.7%
35.3%44.7
🏀 Free throws19.915.2
76.4%
77.4%15.2
They take 88.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 113.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.029.2
57.3%
53.1%58.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.712.3
34.5%
35.3%36.9
🏀 Free throws22.118.1
81.9%
77.4%18.1
They take 86.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Mar 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Golden State Warriors
WWWWLLLLLW
Boston Celtics
LWWWWWLWWL
#2
League position
#6
+4.4
Net rating
+6.1
115.9
Offensive rating
115.5
111.4
Defensive rating
109.4
57.6%
Effective FG%
55.0%
54.3%
Opp. effective FG%
51.4%
12.9%
Turnover %
11.8%
22.6%
Off. rebound %
25.2%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.25
37.7%
3-point %
34.5%
65.1%
Assist %
64.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence115.9 · 115.5Defence111.4 · 109.4Shooting57.6% · 55.0%3-point %37.7% · 34.5%Ball care12.9% · 11.8%Off. rebounds22.6% · 25.2%Free throws0.22 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)50% · 70%
■ Golden State Warriors   ■ Boston Celtics
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
15/03/22HWashington Wizards126-112
13/03/22HMilwaukee Bucks122-109
11/03/22ADenver Nuggets113-102
09/03/22HLos Angeles Clippers112-97
08/03/22ADenver Nuggets124-131
06/03/22ALos Angeles Lakers116-124
04/03/22ADallas Mavericks113-122
02/03/22AMinnesota Timberwolves114-129
28/02/22HDallas Mavericks101-107
25/02/22APortland Trail Blazers132-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/22HDallas Mavericks92-95
12/03/22HDetroit Pistons114-103
10/03/22ACharlotte Hornets115-101
06/03/22HBrooklyn Nets126-120
04/03/22HMemphis Grizzlies120-107
02/03/22HAtlanta Hawks107-98
27/02/22AIndiana Pacers107-128
26/02/22ADetroit Pistons113-104
25/02/22ABrooklyn Nets129-106
17/02/22HDetroit Pistons111-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Golden State Warriors
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW68%
HomeLLWWW81%
AwayLLLLW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games693633
Win %68%81%55%
Points / game111.6113.8109.2
Allowed / game105.0102.3108.0
Point differential+6.6+11.5+1.2
Avg total216.6216.0217.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%58%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (17)45% (11)67% (6)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL59%
HomeWWWWL67%
AwayWWWLW52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games693633
Win %59%67%52%
Points / game109.5108.7110.4
Allowed / game103.9103.2104.7
Point differential+5.6+5.5+5.7
Avg total213.4211.9215.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%36%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won22% (18)40% (10)0% (8)
Overtime %9%8%9%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Phoenix Suns70561480%114.5106.3+8.2
2 Memphis Grizzlies70482269%114.7109.4+5.3
3 Golden State Warriors69472268%111.6105.0+6.6
4 Miami Heat70462466%109.4104.7+4.6
5 Utah Jazz69432662%114.0107.7+6.3
6 Milwaukee Bucks69432662%114.6110.7+3.9
7 Dallas Mavericks69432662%106.7103.7+3.0
8 Philadelphia 76ers68422662%108.7106.8+1.9
9 Denver Nuggets70422860%111.4108.5+2.8
10 Boston Celtics69412859%109.5103.9+5.6
11 Chicago Bulls69412859%112.1110.9+1.2
12 Minnesota Timberwolves71413058%115.2111.9+3.3
13 Cleveland Cavaliers69393057%107.0104.0+3.0
14 Toronto Raptors68383056%108.9107.3+1.6
15 Brooklyn Nets70363451%111.9111.7+0.2
16 Los Angeles Clippers71363551%107.0107.8-0.8
17 Charlotte Hornets70353550%114.9114.8+0.1
18 Atlanta Hawks69343549%112.8112.2+0.7
19 Washington Wizards68293943%108.4111.6-3.3
20 New York Knicks69294042%106.3106.9-0.6
21 Los Angeles Lakers69294042%110.9113.7-2.9
22 New Orleans Pelicans69284141%108.3110.2-1.9
23 San Antonio Spurs70274339%113.0113.6-0.6
24 Portland Trail Blazers68264238%107.1113.8-6.6
25 Sacramento Kings70254536%110.3115.3-5.0
26 Indiana Pacers70234733%110.5113.3-2.8
27 Oklahoma City Thunder69204929%103.0110.9-7.9
28 Detroit Pistons69185126%103.5112.3-8.8
29 Orlando Magic70185226%104.2112.2-8.0
30 Houston Rockets69175225%108.9118.4-9.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Golden State Warriors1715371988
Boston Celtics23253131110
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