NBA teams are back in action after the All Star break, the Celtics traveled to Indiana, where they faced the Pacers and managed to win in overtime 138-142.
The game had tremendous turnoversespecially in the final minutes of the 4th period when there were many changes in the score swing, and Halliburton answered the points scored by Brogton, Brown for the visitors.
It was Jayson Tatum who essentially cleaned up the game for the Celtics, when he hit two shots and then hit the winning basket for the “green” on the other side of the Atlantic.
The leader of the Celtics along with his traveling companion, Jaylen Brown, scored 31 (12 rebounds, 7 assists) and 30 points (11 rebounds, 3 assists plus 1 steal), respectively. Brogton, for his part, added 24 points (he also had 7 assists) and White, Smart had 17 and 15 points, respectively.
On the other side, Myles Turner became the first center in NBA history to score 40 points on 8/10 three-pointers, 10 rebounds and 2 assists. For his part, Halliburton had a double-double with 22 points, 14 assists and Mathurin had 19 points and 7 rebounds.
NBA results in detail
Cavaliers-Nuggets 109-115
Pacers-Celtics 132-142
Magic-Pistons 108-106
Sixers-Grizzlies 110-105
Raptors-Pelicans 115-110
Kings-Blazers –
Jazz Thunder –
Lakers-Warriors –
Mavericks-Spurs 142-116
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Source: Sport Fm
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