Celtics vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Sunday, January 5th 2025

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Celtics vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Sunday, January 5th 2025

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Todays Sunday, January 5th Matchup Details

Sunday Boston Celtics at Oklahoma City Thunder
Todays Game is on Sunday, January 5th 2025
05/01/25 15:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Boston Celtics at Oklahoma City Thunder

Jalen Williams has tallied 32.5 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 85th percentile.

As it relates to shots from behind the three-point arc, the 10th-most aggressive offense in the NBA this year has been the Thunder.

This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting PFs have averaged 5.3 three attempts per game (4th-highest in the league) vs. the Celtics, making this a good matchup.

The 9th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Jalen Williams will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to improve player performance in all facets of the game.

As it relates to offense, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s terrific 119.8 points per game while at home rates 7th-highest in the league over the last 5 games.

Cason Wallace figures to get a boost in productivity across the board due to holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Jaylen Brown has converted 12.0 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 3.0 higher than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the season.

Out of all players in the league, Jaylen Brown registers in the 91st percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, totaling 7.0 per game this year.

Jaylen Brown has tallied 35.6 minutes per game while playing on the road this year, placing him in the 94th percentile — ranking among the most used players in the league.

The Celtics will likely see an increase in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 9th-quickest pace team in the NBA this year (the Thunder).

The Boston Celtics check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Derrick White has put up 17.3 points per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this standard: 83rd percentile.

Derrick White has attempted 9.1 3-point shots per game this year, quite a bit more than his 7.1 rate last year.

Among all players in the NBA, Derrick White places in the 87th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 32.9 minutes per game away from his home court this year.

This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied 7.7 3-point attempts per game (highest in the NBA) against the Thunder, identifying this as a strong matchup.

Among all players in the league, Derrick White ranks in the 79th percentile for 3-point efficiency away from home with a superb 40.4% rate this year.

Out of all players in the league, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander places in the 100th percentile, averaging an enormous 30.9 points per game this year.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 34.5 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 92nd percentile.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have totaled 3.0 3-pointers per game (highest in the league) against the Celtics, designating this as a good matchup.

Luguentz Dort has converted 2.2 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, putting him in the 86th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Among all players in the league, Luguentz Dort ranks in the 75th percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 29.5 minutes per game this year.

The matchup vs. Boston is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Boston Celtics are on the road, the other team’s starting SFs have totaled the most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.7).

Jrue Holiday has played 30.8 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 78th percentile.

This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 44.1% on 3-pointers (2nd-highest in the league) against the Thunder, resulting in a positive matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis registers in the 84th percentile, tallying a colossal 17.2 points per game away from his home court this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis registers in the 93rd percentile for foul shots scored, compiling a colossal 4.0 per game this year.

The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs against Isaiah Hartenstein has been very high (3.9 foul shots per game) when facing other starting Cs this year (87th percentile).

Jrue Holiday has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 12.5% more than he’s sunk overall this season.

Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully made a whopping 5.2 shots made from the field per game this year, a big improvement over his 3.2 mark last year.

The matchup vs. Kristaps Porzingis is a favorable one for shot attempts from the field; when Porzingis is on the road other starting Cs this year, they have attempted an enormous 13.5 shots made from the field per game (100th percentile).

Isaiah Hartenstein will likely see a spike in productivity across the board due to possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander figures to get a boost in productivity across the board on account of enjoying the home court advantage in this matchup.

Jayson Tatum has converted 12.0 baskets per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.7 more than he’s converted overall this season when playing away from home.

Relative to last year’s 8.0 mark, Jayson Tatum’s shot attempts from beyond the arc have jumped this year to 10.7 per game.

Jayson Tatum has been on the court for 35.9 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile — putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA.

Over the last 5 games, opposing starting SGs have totaled 7.0 three attempts per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Boston Celtics, labeling this as a good matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jalen Williams ranks in the 94th percentile for shots sunk, tallying a massive 8.3 per game this year.

Aaron Wiggins has made 58.2% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 13.2% more than he’s made over the course of the year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Aaron Wiggins comes in at the 23rd percentile for personal fouls, posting a lowly 1.1 fouls per game this year.

Aaron Wiggins has converted 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 13.6% higher than he’s converted overall this season.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Boston Celtics at Oklahoma City Thunder

Among all players in the league, Jalen Williams ranks in the 84th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a monstrous 2.5 fouls per game this year.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will likely suffer a reduction in plays in this game from competing against the slowest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Celtics).

Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Thunder rank 2ndworst in in the league with a mere 7.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team’s starting SGs have shot 38.1% on shots from the field (4th-worst in the league) against the Boston Celtics, marking this as a challenging matchup.

Among all players in the league, Cason Wallace lands in the 22nd percentile for getting to the charity stripe, tallying only 0.6 free throw attempts per game while on his home court this year.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 2.0 free throws per game (6th-lowest in the league) against the Boston Celtics, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

This year, the other team’s starting SFs have shot 25.5% on threes (2nd-worst in the league) vs. the Thunder, branding this as a difficult matchup.

The most sluggish tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Boston Celtics.

Jaylen Brown will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road tends to lower player production in all facets of the game.

Derrick White should see a decline in performance in all facets of the game considering being on the road in this matchup.

The matchup vs. the Celtics is a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted just 2.3 foul shots per game this year (least in the league).

Luguentz Dort has converted 39.2% of his shot attempts from the field when playing at home this year, ranking him in the 24th percentile among all players in the league.

Out of all players in the league, Luguentz Dort measures in the 94th percentile for personal fouls, compiling a massive 2.9 fouls per game when playing at home this year.

Over the last 5 games when they have the home court advantage, the other team’s starting SFs have attempted 1.5 foul shots per game (5th-fewest in the NBA) against the Celtics, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.

Jrue Holiday will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to worsen player performance in all facets of the game.

The clash with Isaiah Hartenstein registers in the 10th percentile for difficulty with rival starting Cs totaling only 11.9 points per game this year when they are on the visiting team.

Kristaps Porzingis will likely suffer a drop-off in output across the board on account of playing on the visting team in this game.

Over the last 20 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 1.9 free throws per game (lowest in the league) against the Thunder, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.

In contrast to last year’s 50.0% clip, Isaiah Hartenstein’s three-point performance has dropped this year to 0.0%.

Among all players in the NBA, Isaiah Hartenstein registers in the 79th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a colossal 2.4 fouls per game when playing at home this year.

The clash with Kristaps Porzingis in regard to getting to the foul line rates in the 13th percentile for difficulty with the opposition’s starting Cs attempting only 2.4 free throws per game this year.

In contrast to last year’s 2.3 mark, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s off the mark threes have increased this year to 4.0 per game.

The matchup vs. the Thunder is a challenging one for scoring; opposing starting PFs have shot for the 8th-lowest field goal percentage in the NBA this year (46.3%).

Jayson Tatum should see a decline in effectiveness in all facets of the game in light of playing away from home in this contest.

Over the last 5 games, opposing starting PFs have totaled 2.2 3-point attempts per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, labeling this as a hard matchup.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have logged 14.5 points per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) against the Boston Celtics, labeling this as a hard matchup for offensive productivity.

The matchup vs. Boston is a tough one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted just 3.1 free throws per game this year when the Boston Celtics are on the road (8th-least in the NBA).

The matchup vs. Isaiah Hartenstein is a difficult one for 3-pointers; when squaring off against opposing starting Cs this year, they have tallied a mere 0.5 3-point shots per game (10th percentile).

Among all players in the league, Jaylen Brown places in the 75th percentile for personal fouls, putting up an enormous 2.3 fouls per game without the home court advantage this year.

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