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Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics Recap - Celtics Win 108-104
Jayson Tatum poured in 33 points for Boston on Friday, as they defeated Brooklyn 108-104 at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Celtics were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -13.0. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 220.0.
Payton Pritchard had 20 points for Boston and Jrue Holiday chipped in with 17 points. Derrick White had 6 assists for the Celtics, while Al Horford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Brooklyn got 31 points from Cam Thomas in a losing cause and another 20 points from Dennis Schroder. Ben Simmons contributed 8 assists for the Nets, while Ziaire Williams had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 51-49 at the break.
Brooklyn had a 51-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Boston heads into a battle against the Bucks. Brooklyn, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cleveland.