Four of Brown’s points were scored in the final minute and helped Boston squelch Los Angeles’ fourth-quarter rally.
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NBA’s play-in tournament could make this a quiet trade deadline
The Timberwolves, Rockets, Pistons and Magic are bringing up the rear in their conferences. Everyone else started the second half of the season with a shot at reaching the play-in round.
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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum selected as NBA All-Star reserves
Brown is one of four first-timers, and Boston is one of five teams with two All-Stars — only New Jersey, with three, has more.
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Celtics are the NBA’s biggest disappointment due to to injuries and offseason misfires
Boston sits at 15-15, pondering existential questions about its structure, camaraderie and longer-term direction.
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Donovan Mitchell, Utah Jazz finish strong, close out Boston Celtics
Mitchell scores 36 points, Joe Ingles adds 24 and Rudy Gobert tallies 18 points and 12 rebounds as Utah wins its fifth in a row. Jaylen Brown puts up a team-high 33 points for Boston, and Jayson Tatum has 23.
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Jayson Tatum and the Celtics hold off Steph Curry and the Warriors
Curry puts up 38 points, but it’s not knock off Boston, which was paced by Tatum’s 27 points.
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Celtics fall to Lakers despite Jayson Tatum’s 30 points and Jaylen Brown’s 28
Anthony Davis scores 27 points and grabs 14 rebounds in his return to Los Angeles’ lineup.
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Shaq is wrong, Donovan Mitchell’s unselfishness makes the Jazz a title threat
Utah doesn’t need Mitchell to be a one-man army because it has constructed a high-efficiency attack around him that relies on scoring balance.
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Kyrie Irving cleanses Boston Garden court in return to his one-time home arena
Brooklyn Nets guard appears to perform a spiritual ritual on the new Boston Garden court before he played in the arena for the first time since leaving the Celtics.
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Wizards expecting Russell Westbrook to set culture for young team
Washington coach Scott Brooks says Westbrook’s greatest impact on the team’s young players is to be the standard he sets simply by being himself — a diligent professional and cutthroat competitor.