nba Game Recap
Recap - Celtics Defeat Philadelphia 126-117
The Celtics got a 35-point performance from Jaylen Brown as Boston handed Philadelphia a 126-117 defeat on Tuesday at TD Garden.
Boston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 217.0.
Jayson Tatum had 35 points for Boston and Malcolm Brogdon chipped in with 16 points. Marcus Smart had 7 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Philadelphia got 35 points from James Harden in a losing cause and another 26 points from Joel Embiid. James Harden contributed 7 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid had 15 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 36 boards, while Philadelphia only had 31
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Heat. The 76ers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Milwaukee.