Jayson Tatum returns after missing Tuesday’s OT loss to Milwaukee and has 24 points in the third quarter.
Boston Celtics
Short-handed Celtics fall to Bucks in OT
Boston, missing Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart and Al Horford, lose 131-125.
Role players fuel Celtics’ win over Grizzlies, 119-109
Derrick White and Sam Hauser combine for 43 points as Boston overcomes an off-game from Jayson Tatum and the absence of three key players.
If anyone can challenge LeBron’s NBA scoring record, it might be Jayson Tatum
Commentary: Jayson Tatum has stayed healthy and increased his scoring average every season. But can he keep it up for another 10-plus years?
Tatum, White provide spark as Celtics storm past Hornets, 127-116
Jayson Tatum scores 41 and Derrick White erupts for 33 as Boston tops Charlotte for its third straight win.
Celtics notebook: Jaylen Brown sidelined after breaking a facial bone
Jaylen Brown took an elbow in the face from teammate Jayson Tatum in Wednesday’s game against Philadelphia.
Short-handed Celtics turn away 76ers, 106-99
Marcus Smart, Robert Williams III and Al Horford all missed the game and Jaylen Brown left the game after colliding with Jayson Tatum.
Tatum scores 34 as Celtics cruise past Pistons, 111-99
Jayson Tatum starts slow and finishes strong as Boston wins at Detroit.
Celtics fall to Suns, lose for fourth time in six games
Phoenix scores the first eight points of the fourth quarter to stop a rally by Boston and win, 106-94.
NBA roundup: Celtics dominate from outset in rout of Nets, 139-96
Boston races to a 30-point lead after one quarter and cruises from there, improving to 3-0 this season against Brooklyn.