In the victory, Tatum contributed 19 points and 11 assists while Jaylen Brown and Derrick White led the team in scoring. Three players for Boston scored at least 20 points: Brown, White, and Payton Pritchard,

Defeating the New York Knicks for the third straight time this season, the Boston Celtics were led by the usual suspects Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, but on Sunday it was Derrick White being praised.

The Celtics beat the Nuggets, 110-103, at TD Garden on Sunday. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 22 points while Al Horford (19 points) and Derrick White (17 points) pitched in on a tricky afternoon for Jayson Tatum (16 points,

TORONTO — Jaylen Brown scored 24 points, Derrick White had 22 and the Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to six games by beating the Toronto Raptors 111-101 on Tuesday night. Payton Pritchard scored 20 points and Jayson Tatum had 19 points and 11 assists as the Celtics improved to 24-6 on the road.

Jaylen Brown scored 24 points, Derrick White had 22 and the Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to six games by beating the Toronto Raptors 111-101 on Tuesday night. Payton Pritchard scored 20 points and Jayson Tatum had 19 points and 11 assists as the Celtics improved to 24-6 on the road.

All of those contracts are one of the reasons why the Celtics are in the second apron. Because of that, they don't have many ways to improve the roster in free agency. That means

The Celtics were able to avoid blowing a 20-point lead for the second straight game due to some clutch shot-making. The post Derrick White’s late heroics lead Celtics over Nuggets: 6 takeaways appeared first on Boston.

The short-handed Celtics still had plenty of firepower to beat the Raptors on Tuesday, claiming a 111-101 victory.

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Although the Knicks made their run, they dominated that game in the fourth quarter, and their star guard, Derrick ... Jayson Tatum want to see their teammates succeed, and that was the case with ...