Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in an exciting overtime game, 122-118. Jayson Tatum was the hero of the game, leading the Celtics with a career-high 44 points and 9 rebounds. The Lakers were led by Anthony Davis who had 37 points and 12 rebounds and LeBron James who had 33 points and 9 rebounds. The game showed that the Celtics are still a force to be reckoned with in the Eastern Conference, and a potential championship contender. Jayson Tatum had an incredible performance, showing why he’s an All-Star caliber player. It was an exciting game from start to finish, and the Celtics earned a hard-fought victory.
Celtics were able to take the lead in the first and second quarters, but Lakers fought back in the third and fourth quarters to tie the game at 110-110 and send it into overtime. Celtics now hold the top spot in the eastern conference while the Lakers sit 12th in the western conference. Jayson Tatum’s performance showed why he’s one of the top players in the league and why the Celtics are a team to watch out for.