nba Game Recap
Boston Defeats Washington 122-102 - Recap
Washington was run off the court by the Celtics on Thursday as Boston blasted the Wizards 122-102 at Capital One Arena.
Boston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -14.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 231.0.
Jaylen Brown had 27 points for Boston and Jayson Tatum chipped in with 25 points. Jayson Tatum had 6 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Washington got 26 points from Jordan Poole in a losing cause and another 18 points from Jonas Valanciunas. Bilal Coulibaly contributed 6 assists for the Wizards, while Bilal Coulibaly had 6 rebounds.
Boston led at halftime, 64-54.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-40.
Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Cleveland.