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Boston Defeats New Orleans 140-105 - Recap

New Orleans was run off the court by the Celtics on Saturday as Boston blasted the Pelicans 140-105 at TD Garden.

Boston was a favorite by -11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 223.0.

Jayson Tatum had 41 points for Boston and Enes Kanter chipped in with 22 points. Kemba Walker had 7 assists for the Celtics, while Enes Kanter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 19 boards.

New Orleans got 22 points from Frank Jackson in a losing cause and another 20 points from Jaxson Hayes. Lonzo Ball contributed 9 assists for the Pelicans, while Lonzo Ball had 13 rebounds.

Boston led at halftime, 72-57.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 53 boards, while New Orleans only had 43

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bulls. The Pelicans will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.