NBA Basketball

Boston Celtics (50-23)


Fri. 3/17 Sat. 3/18 Tue. 3/21 Fri. 3/24 Sun. 3/26
@ POR 
W 126-112
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@ UTA 
L 117-118
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@ SAC 
W 132-109
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vs. IND 
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vs. SAS 
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Jayson Tatum's 36 points lead Celtics past Kings 132-109

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Jayson Tatum scored 36 points and the Boston Celtics ended a long road trip on a high note by beating the Sacramento Kings 132-109 on Tuesday night.

Boston bounced back from blowing a 19-point lead in Utah on Saturday night by knocking off one of the top teams in the Western Conference. It won four of six on the road trip.

Jaylen Brown added 27 points and Derrick White scored 20 to help the Celtics open up a one-game lead over Philadelphia in the Atlantic Division.

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Leaders
Points: Jayson Tatum30.1
Rebounds: Jayson Tatum8.9
Assists: Marcus Smart6.4
FG%: Jaylen Brown49.2%
Steals: Marcus Smart1.53
Blocks: Robert Williams1.17
Defense (Rank)
Points: 112.2 (7)
Rebounds: 44.0 (18)
Assists: 23.0 (1)
FG%: 46.5% (5)
FT%: 77.0% (4)
3P%: 35.3% (8)
Offense (Rank)
Points: 117.8 (3)
Rebounds: 45.1 (7)
Assists: 26.4 (7)
FG%: 47.4% (14)
FT%: 81.7% (3)
3P%: 37.7% (5)
Standings
Atlantic Division
  W L Pct GB
x-Boston 50 23 .685 --
x-Philadelphia 48 23 .676 1.0
New York 42 31 .575 8.0
Brooklyn 39 33 .542 10.5
Toronto 35 37 .486 14.5
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Transactions
Date Player Transactions
2/9/2023 Mike Muscala Traded For Justin Jackson
12/1/2022 Al Horford Re-Signed Veteran Extension
10/15/2022 Eric Demers Waived
10/15/2022 Jake Layman Waived
10/15/2022 Marial Shayok Waived
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Injuries
Date Player Status
9/2/2022 Danilo Gallinari Left ACL
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