The Celtics got unofficial revenge for last year’s elimination from the Eastern Conference Finals early in the morning, beating the Heat 119-111 at TD Garden.
Derrick White (28), Jaylen Brown (27) and Jayson Tatum (22) scored 77 points, helping Boston achieve its second victory in the NBA. Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis each scored 17 points.
The hero of the Spurs’ victory over the Rockets (126-122) was Victor Wabanyama, who with his own basket sent the match into extra time, realizing the apotheosis of the San Antonio friends. The No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft achieved his first double-double on the other side of the Atlantic, tallying 21 points on 7/19 shooting (0/6 3-pointers), 7/8 shooting, 12 rebounds, 1 assist. one. , 2 steals and 3 blocks.
For his part, Luka Doncic put on his own show, scoring 49 points (7/11 two-pointers, 9/14 three-pointers, 8/10 shots), collecting 10 rebounds, while getting 7 assists and zero (!) fouls in 36 minutes. During the Mavericks’ 125-120 win over the Nets in Dallas.
NBA results in detail
Hornets Pistons 99-111
Grizzlies Nuggets 104-108
Hawks Knicks 120-126
Celtics-Heat 119-111
Cavaliers Thunder 105-108
Bulls Raptors 104-103
Tottenham Rockets 126-122
Mavericks Nets 125-120
Jazz Clippers 120-118
Blazers-Magic 97-102
Kings Warriors 114-122
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