On a Sunday afternoon, the Boston Celtics faced off against the Orlando Magic in Florida.
Maintaining control for the majority of the game, the Celtics secured a 114-97 victory. Jaylen Brown played a stellar role, contributing 31 points, five rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block. He showcased impressive shooting, going 12/20 from the field and 5/8 from three-point range during his 34 minutes on the court.
Jayson Tatum also made significant contributions with 23 points, eight rebounds, three assists, and one block. He recorded a shooting percentage of 8/21 from the field and 4/6 from three-point range during his 31 minutes of play.
Post-game, Tatum shared a set of four photos on X, accumulating over 10,000 likes in less than 24 hours. His caption read: “The garden ??”
With this victory, the Celtics boast a 20-5 record in their first 25 games, securing the top seed in the Eastern Conference. They currently hold an 8-2 record in their last ten games and are riding a five-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, the Celtics will face the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center in San Francisco on Tuesday evening after the Orlando matchup. Their away record stands at 6-5 in 11 games, while they maintain a flawless 14-0 record at home in Boston.
Tatum, now in his seventh season with the Celtics, has been a consistent All-Star selection for the past four seasons. He has played a pivotal role in guiding the franchise to the Eastern Conference Finals four times, including an appearance in the NBA Finals in 2022.
