Today, the Utah Jazz's home game against the Boston Celtics is over. The Jazz narrowly defeated the Celtics 118-117.
After this game, the Celtics' record reached 49-23, dropping to third in the East; The 76ers have a 48-22 record, so the 76ers surpassed the Celtics to move up to second place in the East. However, Celtics and their fans should not be disappointed that the team dropped slightly in the rankings, because it was because of the loss that the Jazz went to 34-36, rising to 10th in the West, while their arch-rival Lakers fell 34-37 to 11th in the West and were directly knocked out of the play-offs.
It is worth mentioning that Jason Tatum, the star of the Celtics in this game, shot 4 of 12 from the field, scored 15 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists, and all 15 points were scored in the second quarter; Another scout, Jaylen Brown, shot 9-of-19, including 4-of-9 three-pointers and 3-of-4 free throws, for 25 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists. It can be said that the double scouts scored 40 points today and successfully came to a mountain to beat the bull, knocking their arch-rival Los Angeles Lakers out of the play-off zone!