nba Game Recap
Boston Defeats Golden State 105-100 - Recap
The Celtics grabbed a 105-100 win over the Warriors on Friday, behind a 24-point effort from Jayson Tatum at Chase Center.
Boston did not, however, defeat the Warriors against the spread, which closed at -7.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 223.0.
Jaylen Brown had 22 points for Boston and Kemba Walker chipped in with 20 points. Kemba Walker had 5 assists for the Celtics, while Jaylen Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
The Warriors got a 20-point performance from Alec Burks, who was supported by 16 points from Eric Paschall. D'Angelo Russell had 7 assists in a losing cause for Golden State, while Draymond Green grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 52-51 at the break.
Golden State had a 55-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Boston heads into a battle against the Kings. Golden State, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Orleans.