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Tatum and the Celtics slow down Jokic and the Nuggets
Fifth straight win for the Boston Celtics, who beat the Nuggets 131-112, led by Jayson Tatum, who surpassed 30 points for the seventh time this year.
After Jayson Tatum had his third straight 30-point game and seventh of the season (34 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists), the Boston Celtics beat the Nuggets 131-112, ending the team’s four-game winning streak Denver.
The Celtics, who are now on a five-game winning streak, not only relied on their young guard, but also saw Jaylen Brown (25 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists) and Al Horford (21 points, 7 rebounds) contribute offensively . On the losing side, Nikola Jokic stood out with 29 points and 8 rebounds.
THE DODECALPTA: 33-25, 66-57, 97-91, 131-112
CELTS: Tatum 34 (11/21 shooting, 10/11 shooting, 8 rebounds, 5 assists), Williams 13 (2/5 threes, 4 rebounds, 4 assists), Horford 21 (6/8 threes, 7 rebounds), Brown 25 (11/15 shooting, 8 rebounds, 8 assists), Smart 4, White 10 (2/6 trebles), Vonle, Hauser 5 (1/6 trebles, 5 rebounds), Corne 8 (7 rebounds), Davison, Pritchard 11 (5 assists)
NUGGETS: Portier J. 7 (1), Gordon 17 (1/2 threes, 7 rebounds), Jokic 29 (12/20 shots, 8 rebounds, 3 assists), Caldwell-Pope 15 (5/7 threes), Murray 14 ( 1/5 threesome). , 4 rebounds, 10 assists), Brown Cr. 2, Green 7, Brown B 16 (1/2 threes, 10 rebounds, 6 assists), Jordan 2, Reed 3 (1), Nagy, Chadzar
Source: sport 24
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