BOSTON – – Luke Kornet scored 13 factors and succeeded in 14 rebounds, Al Horford had 11 factors with 10 plates and the Boston Celtics moved away from Washington Undersed Wizards to win 124-90 Sunday night.
Derrick White added 19 factors for Boston, making 5 of the crew’s 24 3 factors. The Celtics succeeded 62 rebounds.
Justin Champagnie scored 15 factors with 13 rebounds and Alex Sarr scored 16 for Wizards.
Boston scored the primary eight factors of the match. The reigning champions of the NBA led by 16 after 1 / 4, 21 after two and took an advance of 100-64 with a minute to play within the third quarter.
Among the many starters of Boston, solely Kornet – who was solely within the opening formation as a result of Kristaps Porzingis rested – noticed the phrase within the fourth quarter.
Wizards: Washington, which competes for the worst NBA file and first place within the Lottery Draft, listed six gamers as inactive and rested 4 others, together with Malcolm Brogdon and Marcus Sensible.
Celtics: With an advance of 32 factors earlier than the fourth quarter, the Boston bench obtained an prolonged time. In all, the Celtics’ reserves scored 53 factors, led by Payton Pritchard’s 20.
The previous Celtics goalkeeper Marcus Sensible acquired a powerful ovation when it was proven on the dashboard throughout heating. Though he didn’t play within the sport, he had a cry match with a fan behind the Wizards bench within the fourth quarter; The fan has been eliminated by security.
Sam Hauser made a 3 -point within the fourth quarter which was the 31,580th of the NBA of the season. This exceeded final season’s file. The fifth try on the Celtics match in 3 factors was their NBA 3,722th file, yet one more than Houston in 2018-2019.
Sorcerers are at Indiana on Tuesday. Boston visits New York Knicks on Tuesday.
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