Boston Celtics @ Brooklyn Nets: Nov 18, 2025

Updated
Regular Season
113–99
Final
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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Celtics vs Nets final: the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-99 on November 18, 2025 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics29332724113
Nets2932241499

Top Performers

Celtics vs Nets Box Score

Boston Celtics
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Payton Pritchard G35221050036-165-125-5+11
Jaylen Brown GF3229441089-193-78-10+2
Jordan Walsh F114100002-20-00-0-12
Derrick White G3215542246-153-100-0+15
Neemias Queta C226720303-50-00-0+5
Bench
Josh Minott F1910400003-43-31-2+15
Baylor Scheierman G133210001-21-20-0+3
Sam Hauser GF228732003-72-50-0+22
Luka Garza C205501011-10-03-4+14
Xavier Tillman F40010000-00-00-0-5
Anfernee Simons G2611450033-42-33-50
Brooklyn Nets
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Nic Claxton FC3071130131-90-05-8-10
Michael Porter Jr. F3325623018-164-85-5-9
Terance Mann GF273470011-40-21-2-8
Egor Demin G2312341044-104-70-0-6
Noah Clowney F2213101104-83-42-4-14
Bench
Ziaire Williams F2712431014-112-72-2-4
Danny Wolf FC10000000-00-00-0-2
Jalen Wilson F110100000-30-30-0-3
Tyrese Martin G178122003-61-31-2-6
Day'Ron Sharpe C1716723017-100-22-3-4
Nolan Traore F10010000-00-00-0-2
Drake Powell GF243111021-50-21-1-2

Celtics vs Nets Recap

Boston beat Brooklyn 113-99, pulling away in the fourth quarter to win by 14 in a blowout decided by defense down the stretch. The Celtics improved to 8-7, while Brooklyn fell to 2-12.

The game stayed tight through three quarters. The teams were tied 29-29 after one, then Boston led by 1 at halftime, 62-61. The Celtics pushed their lead to 4 heading into the fourth, 89-85. Boston then outscored Brooklyn 24-14 in the final frame to seal it. The Nets shot poorly overall at 33 of 82 from the field, while the Celtics made 37 of 75.

Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 29 points. Michael Porter Jr. paced Brooklyn with 25. Payton Pritchard grabbed 10 rebounds and dished 5 assists for Boston, while Nic Claxton pulled 11 boards for the Nets.

The number to know: Brooklyn committed only 13 turnovers versus Boston's 19, yet still lost by 14 on shooting efficiency alone.

Team Stats

CelticsStatNets
37-75Field Goals33-82
49.3%FG %40.2%
19-423-Pointers14-38
45.2%3P %36.8%
20-26Free Throws19-27
76.9%FT %70.4%
49Rebounds39
10Off. Rebounds12
25Assists25
6Steals12
5Blocks2
19Turnovers13
24Fouls22
16Biggest Lead10

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Celtics62.0%18.0%27.0%0.267
Nets48.8%12.2%23.5%0.232

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Celtics vs Nets Game Info

Date & time
Tuesday, November 18, 20257:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Celtics NBC Sports Boston · Nets YES Network
Arena
Barclays CenterBrooklyn
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Celtics vs Nets Season Stats 2025-26

Celtics 82 GPNets 82 GP
114.9#19
Points per game
105.9#30
107.2#1
Opponent points
115.9#17
46.7%#16
Field goal %
44.3%#30
36.7%#8
Three-point %
34.0%#29
80.7%#6
Free throw %
78.0%#16
46.4#3
Rebounds
39.3#30
24.6#27
Assists
25.0#25
7.1#28
Steals
8.0#20
5.0#11
Blocks
4.3#22
11.5#1
Turnovers
15.0#26

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
2025-26 season seriesCeltics 2-1

Celtics last 5

Nets last 5

Previous meetings

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That covers Celtics vs Nets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Celtics host the Bulls Oct 30; Nets host the Pistons Oct 30.

Celtics vs Nets FAQs

Who won Celtics vs Nets on Nov 18, 2025?

The Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-99 on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 29 points.

What are the Celtics and Nets records?

After this game the Celtics were 8-7 and the Nets were 2-12 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Celtics vs Nets?

Jaylen Brown scored 29 for the Celtics. Michael Porter Jr. scored 25 for the Nets.

Who leads the Celtics vs Nets season series?

The Celtics lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.

Who won the last Celtics vs Nets game?

The Celtics beat the Nets 125-124 on Oct 27, 2026 at home.

Where was Celtics vs Nets played?

At Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the home arena of the Brooklyn Nets.

What was the score by quarter in Celtics vs Nets?

Celtics-Nets: Q1 29-29, Q2 33-32, Q3 27-24, Q4 24-14.

What is next for the Celtics and Nets?

Celtics host the Bulls on Friday, October 30 at 7:30 PM ET; Nets host the Pistons on Friday, October 30 at 7:30 PM ET.