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Lakers Fall 126-115 Against Boston - Game Recap

Los Angeles was victimized for 28 points and 11 rebounds by Kristaps Porzingis as the Celtics defeated the Lakers 126-115 in NBA action on Monday.

Boston was a favorite by -5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 234.5.

Jayson Tatum had 25 points for Boston and Jaylen Brown chipped in with 19 points. Derrick White had 11 assists for the Celtics, while Kristaps Porzingis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

The Lakers got a 40-point performance from Anthony Davis, who was supported by 17 points from Taurean Prince. LeBron James had 8 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Anthony Davis grabbed 13 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 58-57 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 44 boards, while Los Angeles only had 43

Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Charlotte.