Four of Brown’s points were scored in the final minute and helped Boston squelch Los Angeles’ fourth-quarter rally.
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Celtics notebook: Defense fueling surge by Celtics
The Celtics are 8-3 since the March 25 trade deadline with the defense playing a huge factor.
Tatum scores 32, Celtics edge Trail Blazers for 4th straight
Jayson Tatum had 32 points, including a key 3-pointer in the final moments, and the Boston Celtics held off the Portland Trail Blazers 116-115 on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to four games
Celtics halt Nuggets’ streak with huge fourth quarter
Boston ends the game with a 40-8 run that started late in the third, pulling away for a 105-87 victory over a team that had won eight in a row and 17 out of 20.
Tatum scores 53, Celtics outlast Timberwolves in overtime
Jayson Tatum sets a career high, and Boston escapes after blowing a big lead late in the fourth quarter.
Brown scores 32, Celtics hold on for 101-99 win over Knicks
Jaylen Brown had 32 points and 10 rebounds and the Boston Celtics rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the New York Knicks 101-99
Embiid, 76ers dominate Celtics, 106-96
Joel Embiid scores 35 points as Philadelphia snaps Boston’s two-game winning streak.
Celtics crush undermanned Hornets
Jayson Tatum leads a balanced offense with 22 points, and Boston posts its second-largest victory margin of the season.
Williams powers Celtics past Rockets
Robert Williams III scores a career-high 20 points without missing a shot in Boston’s 118-102 win.
Commentary: Sports might be back in 2021, but in New England, you’d hardly know it
After decades of glory, Travis Barrett points out the region’s current rut in professional sports.