Max Shulga hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 31 seconds remaining and Hayden Gray made a steal with about five seconds left as the Maine Celtics ended a five-game losing streak with a 102-101 win over the Delaware Blue Coats in an NBA G League game Saturday night in Wilmington, Delaware.
Shulga matched high career high with six 3-pointers and led Maine with 26 points and 10 assists. Kendall Brown scored 20 points, Hason Ward finished with 16, and Gray had 13 points and five steals.
Delaware led 56-48 at halftime, but the Celtics outscored the Blue Coats 32-16 in the third quarter.
Johni Broome paced the Blue Coats with 27 points.
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