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Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Recap - Celtics Win 125-121

The Celtics got a 37-point performance from Jaylen Brown as Boston handed Los Angeles a 125-121 defeat on Saturday at TD Garden.

The Celtics earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -8.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 234.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Boston got 30 points from Jayson Tatum and another 26 points from Malcolm Brogdon. Jayson Tatum contributed 4 assists, while Jayson Tatum cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Los Angeles got 41 points from LeBron James in a losing cause and another 16 points from Anthony Davis. LeBron James contributed 8 assists for the Lakers, while Anthony Davis had 10 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break losing 54-48 before taking care of business in the second half.

Los Angeles won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-46.

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