nba Game Recap
Recap - Celtics Defeat New York 118-105
Boston got 25 points and 10 rebounds from Jayson Tatum en route to a 118-105 victory over New York on Sunday at TD Garden.
Boston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 231.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jaylen Brown had 24 points for Boston and Derrick White chipped in with 19 points. Jayson Tatum had 9 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
New York got 24 points from Karl-Anthony Towns in a losing cause and another 22 points from Jalen Brunson. Josh Hart contributed 9 assists for the Knicks, while Karl-Anthony Towns had 18 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 64-43 at the break.
Boston had a 49-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Boston heads into a battle against the Raptors. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.