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Celtics Dominate Nets with 148-111 Victory

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Friday, February 27, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · TD Garden

Boston Celtics 148, Brooklyn Nets 111, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics?

Boston Celtics beat Brooklyn Nets 148-111 at TD Garden on February 27, 2026.

Who was favored in Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics?

Boston Celtics were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1350 (about 93% implied). The favorite won.

In a commanding performance, the Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets 148-111 at TD Garden, marking a significant win in their ongoing series, which they now lead 3-1. The Celtics, boasting a home record of 39-20, showcased their strength against a struggling Nets team that holds a dismal away record of 15-44. This matchup was particularly noteworthy given the stark contrast in the teams' recent forms, with Boston winning eight of their last ten games, while Brooklyn has only managed to secure two victories in the same span, currently on a six-game losing streak.

Boston's recent form has been impressive, with an average of 105.5 points scored and only 96.7 points allowed over their last ten games. However, they faced a setback in their most recent outing, losing to the Denver Nuggets 84-103 on February 26. Prior to that, they had a strong showing against the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers, winning both games convincingly. The Celtics' home record in their last ten games stands at 3-1, indicating their dominance at TD Garden, where they have averaged 107.4 points scored and allowed 97.6 points in their last five games.

In contrast, the Nets have struggled significantly, averaging 106.5 points scored while allowing 116.7 points over their last ten games. Their most recent loss came against the San Antonio Spurs, where they fell 110-126 on February 27. Brooklyn's away form has been particularly poor, with an 0-4 record in their last four games. They have averaged just 99.6 points in their last five outings, while conceding an average of 116.2 points.

The Celtics and Nets have met several times recently, with Boston winning six of their last seven encounters. Their previous matchup this season saw the Celtics winning 130-126 on January 24, showcasing the competitive nature of their meetings despite the overall trend favoring Boston. The Celtics' ability to maintain a strong home court advantage has been a critical factor in their success against Brooklyn.

In terms of injuries, both teams are dealing with key players listed as day-to-day. Jayson Tatum of the Celtics is managing a knee issue, while the Nets' Nolan Traore is also dealing with a knee problem. The status of these players could impact their respective teams' performances in future games, but both were able to participate in this contest.

The betting market reflected the Celtics' strong position heading into the game, with DraftKings setting the spread at -16.5 in favor of Boston and a total of 208.5 for the game. The moneyline odds were heavily tilted towards the Celtics at -1350, while the Nets were listed at +800, indicating a significant expectation of a Boston victory.

Conditions at TD Garden were favorable for the home team, contributing to an energized atmosphere that likely aided the Celtics in their performance. Fans witnessed a variety of scoring plays, including notable contributions from players such as Ochai Agbaji and Dalano Banton, who made key shots in the fourth quarter to extend Boston's lead.

Overall, this game highlighted the disparity between the two teams, with the Celtics firmly establishing their dominance both in this matchup and in the broader context of the season. As the playoffs approach, Boston's ability to maintain their form will be crucial, while Brooklyn will need to address their ongoing struggles to remain competitive.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	BOS -16.5	208.5 o -110 / u -110	Brooklyn Nets +800 · Boston Celtics -1350

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Injury report

Jayson TatumDay-To-DayKneeBoston Celtics
Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets

Leaders

PointsNikola Vucevic28Boston Celtics
AssistsJaylen Brown9Boston Celtics
ReboundsNikola Vucevic11Boston Celtics
PointsMichael Porter Jr.18Brooklyn Nets
AssistsNolan Traore7Brooklyn Nets
ReboundsDay'Ron Sharpe5Brooklyn Nets

Recent form

Boston Celtics

Last 10: 8-2Streak L1105.5 scored · 96.7 allowed per game3-1 at home

L84-103at Denver NuggetsFeb 26
W97-81at Phoenix SunsFeb 25
W111-89at Los Angeles LakersFeb 22
W121-110at Golden State WarriorsFeb 20
W124-105vs Chicago BullsFeb 12
L89-111vs New York KnicksFeb 8
W98-96vs Miami HeatFeb 7
W114-93at Houston RocketsFeb 5
W110-100at Dallas MavericksFeb 4
W107-79vs Milwaukee BucksFeb 1

Brooklyn Nets

Last 10: 2-8Streak L6106.5 scored · 116.7 allowed per game0-4 away

L110-126vs San Antonio SpursFeb 27
L114-123vs Dallas MavericksFeb 25
L104-115at Atlanta HawksFeb 22
L86-105at Oklahoma City ThunderFeb 21
L84-112at Cleveland CavaliersFeb 20
L110-115vs Indiana PacersFeb 12
W123-115vs Chicago BullsFeb 10
W127-113vs Washington WizardsFeb 7
L98-118at Orlando MagicFeb 6
L109-125vs Los Angeles LakersFeb 4

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Boston	-	26	W2	.683	56
New York	3	29	L1	.646	53
Toronto	10	36	W1	.561	46
Philadelphia	11	37	W2	.549	45
Brooklyn	36	62	L3	.244	20

Box score

Stat	Brooklyn Nets	Boston Celtics
Field goals	43-88	52-78
Field goal %	49	67
Three-pointers	14-34	22-34
Three-point %	41	65
Free throws	11-16	22-27
Free throw %	69	81
Rebounds	25	39
Offensive rebounds	9	7
Defensive rebounds	16	32
Assists	29	38
Steals	7	9
Blocks	2	7
Turnovers	12	11
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	19	20
Fast-break points	17	12
Points in the paint	54	48
Fouls	25	17
Largest lead	2	41
Lead changes	4	4
Time in front	1	95

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter80-100Nikola Vucevic makes 6-foot hook shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
3rd Quarter80-101Nikola Vucevic makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter80-102Nikola Vucevic makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter83-102Josh Minott makes 24-foot three point jumper (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
3rd Quarter83-104Jaylen Brown makes 1-foot driving dunk
3rd Quarter83-106Payton Pritchard makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
3rd Quarter83-109Jaylen Brown makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot
4th Quarter83-111Payton Pritchard makes driving layup
4th Quarter83-113Nikola Vucevic makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Payton Pritchard assists)
4th Quarter83-115Nikola Vucevic makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot
4th Quarter83-117Payton Pritchard makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter86-117Ziaire Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter86-120Derrick White makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
4th Quarter89-120Ben Saraf makes 26-foot three pointer
4th Quarter89-123Payton Pritchard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
4th Quarter89-124Baylor Scheierman makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter89-125Baylor Scheierman makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter89-127Luka Garza makes driving layup (Baylor Scheierman assists)
4th Quarter89-128Luka Garza makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter89-130Hugo Gonzalez makes alley oop layup (Baylor Scheierman assists)
4th Quarter91-130Grant Nelson makes dunk (Ochai Agbaji assists)
4th Quarter91-132Payton Pritchard makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Hugo Gonzalez assists)
4th Quarter93-132Ben Saraf makes driving layup (Grant Nelson assists)
4th Quarter96-132Danny Wolf makes 25-foot three point jumper (Grant Nelson assists)
4th Quarter96-133John Tonje makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter96-134John Tonje makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter98-134Ben Saraf makes driving layup
4th Quarter98-137Jordan Walsh makes 26-foot three point jumper (John Tonje assists)
4th Quarter100-137Danny Wolf makes driving layup (Grant Nelson assists)
4th Quarter102-137Danny Wolf makes running layup (Ben Saraf assists)
4th Quarter102-139Dalano Banton makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
4th Quarter103-139Grant Nelson makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter106-139Ochai Agbaji makes 27-foot running jump shot (Jalen Wilson assists)
4th Quarter106-142Jordan Walsh makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dalano Banton assists)
4th Quarter106-145Ron Harper Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luka Garza assists)
4th Quarter106-146Dalano Banton makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter106-147Dalano Banton makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter109-147Ochai Agbaji makes 24-foot three point jumper (Danny Wolf assists)
4th Quarter109-148Luka Garza makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter111-148Ochai Agbaji makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Grant Nelson assists)