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Recap - Celtics Defeat New York 101-99
New York was victimized for 32 points and 10 rebounds by Jaylen Brown as the Celtics defeated the Knicks 101-99 in NBA action on Wednesday.
The Celtics earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -3.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 208.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Boston got 25 points from Jayson Tatum and another 17 points from Marcus Smart. Marcus Smart contributed 9 assists, while Jaylen Brown cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
New York got 29 points from RJ Barrett in a losing cause and another 22 points from Julius Randle. Julius Randle contributed 6 assists for the Knicks, while Julius Randle had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 47-46 at the break.
Boston had a 53-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Memphis.