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Celtics vs Lakers Final: 130-108 - Recap

Boston cruised to victory on Friday, running Los Angeles out of the gym and running up a 130-108 score at TD Garden.

The Celtics were a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 213.0.

Jayson Tatum had 37 points for Boston and Marcus Smart chipped in with 22 points. Dennis Schroder had 6 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Los Angeles got 31 points from Anthony Davis in a losing cause and another 23 points from LeBron James. Russell Westbrook contributed 6 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James had 6 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break losing 61-60 before taking care of business in the second half.

Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-33.

Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Oklahoma City looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head on the road to face Detroit.