Jaylen Brown (27 points) and Jayson Tatum (26 points) led the scoring as the Boston Celtics (50-14) secured a dominant 121-99 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers (18-46) on Monday night. Sam Hauser contributed 22 points off the bench.
Despite missing key starters Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis due to injuries, the Celtics cruised to their third consecutive 50-win season, firmly establishing their dominance in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Deandre Ayton put up a strong performance for the Blazers with 22 points and 15 rebounds, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Boston’s relentless offense.
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