Boston Celtics (27-11, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics host ... scoring 15.8 fast break points per game led by Trey Murphy III averaging 4.0. The Celtics are shooting 46.0% ...

The Boston Celtics hosted the New Orleans Pelicans at TD Garden on Sunday night, winning 120-119 in thrilling fashion. Per usual, the Celtics' home crowd was out in full force. One member of the Pelicans who noticed was CJ McCollum, who made a comment to Jayson Tatum about the energy in the arena.

The Celtics' win felt less like a victory and more like a very narrow escape for a team that already had some uncomfortable questions to answer. The post Jayson Tatum drops 38 points as Celtics narrowly escape in win over Pelicans: 6 takeaways appeared first on Boston.

BOSTON (AP) Jayson Tatum scored 38 points with 11 rebounds ... to the New Orleans lineup and beat the Pelicans 120-119. Trey Murphy III scored 30 points and Williamson scored 16 in his return ...

Jayson Tatum scored 38 points with 11 rebounds and Kristaps Porzingis had 19 points and 11 boards as the Boston Celtics overcame the return of Zion Williamson to the New Orleans lineup and beat the Pelicans 120-119.

Jayson Tatum scored 38 points with 11 rebounds ... to the New Orleans lineup and beat the Pelicans 120-119.Trey Murphy III scored 30 points and Williamson scored 16 in his return from a one ...

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