nba Game Recap
New Orleans Pelicans vs Boston Celtics Recap - Celtics Win 104-92
Boston got 27 points from Jayson Tatum en route to a 104-92 victory over New Orleans on Monday at TD Garden.
Boston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 214.0.
Jaylen Brown had 23 points for Boston and Dennis Schroder chipped in with 23 points. Dennis Schroder had 9 assists for the Celtics, while Jaylen Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
New Orleans got 22 points from Jonas Valanciunas in a losing cause and another 16 points from Herbert Jones. Brandon Ingram contributed 6 assists for the Pelicans, while Jonas Valanciunas had 14 rebounds.
The Celtics hit the break losing 46-39 before taking care of business in the second half.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-41.
Boston heads into a battle against the Hornets. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.