Warriors vs Celtics
Thu, Feb 19
Final
Warriors
Warriors
(29 - 26)
110
-
121
Celtics
Celtics
(35 - 19)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warriors | 32 | 19 | 22 | 37 | 110 |
| Celtics | 36 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 121 |
Venue: Chase Center
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
Gui Santos
GSW | #15 | F
17
6
2
Jaylen Brown
BOS | #7 | G/F
23
15
13
Smart Game Analysis
Boston Celtics has a 75% chance of winning the game
With Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler confirmed out, the Warriors lack the offensive firepower to challenge a surging Celtics squad led by Jaylen Brown and new addition Nikola Vucevic.
Key Analysis
- • Golden State is missing its two best players, with Stephen Curry (knee) and Jimmy Butler (ACL) both ruled out for this matchup.
- • Jaylen Brown is averaging 29.3 points per game and has kept Boston 2nd in the East despite Jayson Tatum's season-long absence.
- • The Celtics have won 5 of their last 6 games, contrasting sharply with the Warriors who have lost 6 of their last 10 entering the break.
- • New Celtics center Nikola Vucevic provides elite spacing and rebounding that will exploit a Warriors frontcourt missing key depth.
- • Kristaps Porzingis is expected to make his Warriors debut but will likely be rusty and on a minutes restriction after a long layoff.
- • Golden State's defense, ranked 8th, will struggle to contain Boston's 2nd-ranked offense without their primary perimeter defenders.
