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Recap - Celtics Defeat Charlotte 108-87

Boston cruised to victory on Thursday, running Charlotte out of the gym and running up a 108-87 score at Spectrum Center.

Boston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 215.0.

Boston got 23 points from Jayson Tatum and another 20 points from Gordon Hayward. Gordon Hayward contributed 6 assists, while Gordon Hayward cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

The Hornets got a 18-point performance from Miles Bridges, who was supported by 15 points from Devonte' Graham. Devonte' Graham had 9 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Miles Bridges grabbed 10 rebounds.

Boston led at halftime, 52-43.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 52 boards, while Charlotte only had 49

Boston heads into a battle against the Spurs. Charlotte, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Orleans.