NBA 2024-25Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics118–116New Orleans Pelicans

Boston Celtics at New Orleans Pelicans

Date: Friday 31 January 2025
Arena: Smoothie King Center16,432 fans
Season: NBA 2024-25Regular season
Meeting: 49th meetingof 51 played

Line score

Line score
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Boston Celtics	31	28	32	27	118
New Orleans Pelicans	34	19	33	30	116

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Jayson Tatum	38:30	10–21	4–10	3–5	1	5	6	10	1	0	5	2	27	+4
Jaylen Brown	34:35	11–18	3–6	3–4	1	5	6	4	0	0	1	4	28	+2
Derrick White	33:48	5–9	3–6	3–4	0	4	4	3	2	0	1	2	16	+2
Kristaps Porziņģis	30:27	5–12	2–7	4–8	1	4	5	6	3	4	1	3	16	+3
Jrue Holiday	29:33	2–5	0–1	0–0	0	3	3	5	1	0	1	2	4	+1
Al Horford	25:29	1–5	0–2	2–2	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	-4
Payton Pritchard	17:16	1–4	1–3	0–0	0	1	1	0	3	1	1	1	3	0
Luke Kornet	15:53	4–4	0–0	3–3	1	1	2	3	1	1	0	2	11	+2
Sam Hauser	14:27	3–6	3–6	0–0	0	4	4	1	1	0	3	0	9	0
Jaden Springer	0:02	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	42–84	16–41	18–26	5	30	35	32	12	7	13	16	118	—

New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Trey Murphy III	38:41	15–20	8–12	2–3	0	5	5	4	1	0	4	5	40	+3
CJ McCollum	33:54	8–19	1–7	0–1	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	17	-2
Jose Alvarado	33:31	6–14	3–9	5–6	0	3	3	6	1	1	1	0	20	+1
Brandon Boston Jr.	29:47	5–11	0–3	0–0	0	5	5	2	0	0	2	3	10	-7
Yves Missi	29:42	3–7	0–0	0–2	5	8	13	0	0	0	3	2	6	-2
Javonte Green	29:29	0–4	0–2	6–7	1	5	6	2	3	0	0	3	6	+1
Karlo Matković	18:18	3–6	1–1	0–0	1	3	4	1	1	1	1	1	7	0
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	13:23	1–2	1–2	0–0	1	4	5	0	0	0	1	1	3	-4
Dejounte Murray	8:09	2–6	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	0	0	0	3	1	4	-1
Jamal Cain	5:06	1–1	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	+1
Team totals	240:00	44–90	15–37	13–19	10	38	48	16	7	2	18	21	116	—

This season

New Orleans Pelicans 0, Boston Celtics 2 in NBA 2024-25.

12 Jan 2025New Orleans Pelicans 119–120 Boston Celtics
31 Jan 2025118–116 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 33–15
New Orleans Pelicans: 12–36

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New Orleans Pelicans 21, Boston Celtics 30.

12 Jan 2025New Orleans Pelicans 119–120 Boston Celtics
27 Oct 2025Boston Celtics 122–90 New Orleans Pelicans

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.