Jayson Tatum’s six assists in the Celtics’ victory over the Raptors on Monday resulted in 17 points, which is the fifth-highest total he has generated as a passer this year.
Reentry of doka: Is Mazzulla Better for the Celtics? Lessons from the Rockets’ Victory; Hauser’s Defense The Boston Celtics finished their second consecutive regular-season sweep of their series with the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on Monday night. The visitors’ NBA-leading record is now 31-9 after their 105-96 victory.
Jaylen Brown’s right knee hyperextension kept him out of action, so the hosts had an easier time deciding whether to constantly send a second defender after Jayson Tatum to force his teammates to beat them.
The soon-to-be five-time All-Star finished with 19 points, well below his average of 27.4. But in addition to pulling down a game-high 14 rebounds, Tatum also disheveled six assists, resulting in 17 points—his fifth-highest total of the year.
That included this dime to Luke Kornet, who walked away from a stunting Jalen McDaniels while flaunting his handles.
Return of Udoka: Is Mazzulla Better for the Celtics? Lessons from the Rockets’ Victory; Hauser’s Defense The Boston Celtics finished their second consecutive regular-season sweep of their series with the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on Monday night. The visitors’ NBA-leading record is now 31-9 after their 105-96 victory.
Jaylen Brown’s right knee hyperextension kept him out of action, so the hosts had an easier time deciding whether to constantly send a second defender after Jayson Tatum to force his teammates to beat them.
The soon-to-be five-time All-Star finished with 19 points, well below his average of 27.4. But in addition to pulling down a game-high 14 rebounds, Tatum also disheveled six assists, resulting in 17 points—his fifth-highest total of the year.
This included giving Luke Kornet this dime to display his