Nets get early-season lesson from Celtics in heartbreaking overtime loss
The Nets respect the Celtics and how they play but aren’t trying to emulate or imitate the reigning champs as much as beat them and carve out their own winning identity.
Jayson Tatum leads the way as Celtics work overtime to beat Nets
Payton Pritchard was sitting at his locker after the Celtics’ 108-104 overtime win against the Nets on Friday night when Al Horford walked past him. Pritchard smiled. John Reardon, the police chief at the time, said no one reported hearing gunshots on the quiet residential street.“It’s really strange,” he said in an interview. “Very, very strange.”
How Jayson Tatum helped put away a pesky Brooklyn Nets squad with the Boston Celtics
But it was star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum in particular who saved the day at the end of regulation with a well-timed if tough shot from beyond the arc. His play late in the game and especially in overtime were instrumental in keeping Boston from picking up its third loss of the season.
Jayson Tatum, Celtics come alive late to take down Nets in OT: 10 takeaways
Tatum did it all for Boston in a gritty win on Friday night. The post Jayson Tatum, Celtics come alive late to take down Nets in OT: 10 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com.
Tatum scores 33, Pritchard has six points in OT to lead Celtics to 108-104 win over Nets
Jayson Tatum had 33 points and nine rebounds, Payton Pritchard scored six points in overtime and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-104
Tatum anota 33, Pritchard suma seis en tiempo extra y Celtics vencen 108-104 a Nets
Jayson Tatum anotó 33 puntos y capturó nueve rebotes, Payton Pritchard marcó seis unidades en el tiempo extra y los Celtics de Boston vencieron el viernes 108-104 a los Nets de Brooklyn.
Jayson Tatum's 33 points help Celtics rally past Nets in OT
Jayson Tatum racked up 33 points, nine rebounds and six assists to propel the Boston Celtics to a come-from-behind, 108-104 overtime victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Friday.
Stephen Curry and the Warriors prove their viability in a big test vs. Celtics
In their toughest game so far this season, the new-look Warriors showed their plan is workable with a rousing win in Boston.
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