NBA 2024-25Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics123–98Chicago Bulls

Boston Celtics at Chicago Bulls

Date: Saturday 21 December 2024
Arena: United Center19,803 fans
Season: NBA 2024-25Regular season
Meeting: 269th meetingof 273 played

Line score

Line score
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Boston Celtics	28	33	32	30	123
Chicago Bulls	28	26	23	21	98

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Jayson Tatum	35:31	16–24	9–15	2–2	1	14	15	10	0	0	4	2	43	+13
Jaylen Brown	33:00	9–20	0–5	1–2	2	3	5	8	1	0	2	0	19	+16
Payton Pritchard	31:40	2–7	2–6	0–0	3	1	4	2	2	0	0	1	6	+31
Kristaps Porziņģis	29:38	8–15	2–6	4–4	1	6	7	2	2	2	1	4	22	+14
Jrue Holiday	29:01	3–5	1–3	0–0	2	4	6	1	2	0	0	3	7	+14
Derrick White	25:34	3–12	0–6	2–2	0	4	4	1	0	1	3	0	8	+6
Al Horford	25:02	3–7	1–3	1–2	1	6	7	0	1	1	2	1	8	+21
Luke Kornet	19:22	2–6	0–0	0–0	5	3	8	3	0	0	0	1	4	+10
Xavier Tillman Sr.	4:18	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jaden Springer	3:27	1–1	0–0	1–1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Jordan Walsh	3:27	1–2	0–1	1–1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Team totals	240:00	48–100	15–45	12–14	17	42	59	27	8	4	12	12	123	—

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Ayo Dosunmu	32:15	3–7	1–4	0–0	1	3	4	6	1	0	1	1	7	-10
Nikola Vučević	32:08	8–19	0–4	3–3	6	4	10	2	1	0	1	1	19	-17
Zach LaVine	29:32	4–11	4–5	2–2	0	4	4	4	1	0	2	1	14	-12
Coby White	25:24	5–14	2–8	2–2	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	4	14	-23
Patrick Williams	21:49	5–11	2–4	2–2	0	5	5	5	1	1	1	0	14	-5
Matas Buzelis	20:07	4–10	1–4	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	9	-13
Julian Phillips	16:43	2–5	2–4	1–2	2	2	4	2	0	1	0	2	7	-4
Jalen Smith	16:36	1–3	0–1	0–0	0	8	8	1	0	0	0	0	2	-16
Lonzo Ball	15:17	1–5	0–3	0–0	0	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	2	-6
Talen Horton-Tucker	14:20	1–5	1–2	0–0	0	3	3	1	1	0	1	1	3	-10
Dalen Terry	11:31	1–5	1–2	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	3	-9
Jevon Carter	4:18	2–3	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
Team totals	240:00	37–98	14–41	10–11	10	33	43	28	8	4	12	14	98	—

This season

Chicago Bulls 1, Boston Celtics 3 in NBA 2024-25.

29 Nov 2024Boston Celtics 138–129 Chicago Bulls
19 Dec 2024Chicago Bulls 117–108 Boston Celtics
21 Dec 2024123–98 this game
29 Jan 2025Chicago Bulls 100–122 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 21–6
Chicago Bulls: 13–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 116, Boston Celtics 157.

19 Dec 2024Chicago Bulls 117–108 Boston Celtics
29 Jan 2025Chicago Bulls 100–122 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.