nba Game Recap
Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Clippers Recap - Celtics Win 117-113
The Clippers were burned for 25 points by Jaylen Brown on Wednesday as the Celtics picked up a 117-113 win at Intuit Dome.
Bettors who backed the Celtics were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -11.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 216.5.
Jayson Tatum had 24 points for Boston and Derrick White chipped in with 20 points. Jayson Tatum had 8 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Los Angeles got 29 points from Derrick Jones Jr. in a losing cause and another 26 points from Kevin Porter Jr.. Kevin Porter Jr. contributed 7 assists for the Clippers, while Kobe Brown had 11 rebounds.
The Celtics hit the break winning 60-59 before taking care of business in the second half.
Los Angeles had a 40-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Boston heads into a battle against the Lakers. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.