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Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Wrap - Boston Wins 129-106

Boston cruised to victory on Thursday, running Brooklyn out of the gym and running up a 129-106 score at Barclays Center.

The Celtics were a -9.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 213.5.

Jayson Tatum had 30 points for Boston and Jaylen Brown chipped in with 18 points. Jaylen Brown had 6 assists for the Celtics, while Al Horford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Brooklyn got 22 points from Seth Curry in a losing cause and another 15 points from Bruce Brown. James Johnson contributed 6 assists for the Nets, while Seth Curry had 7 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break winning 67-52 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 48 boards, while Brooklyn only had 38

Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Brooklyn, they head on the road to face Milwaukee.