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It was clear from the jump that Neemias Queta was poised for a big night. The Washington Wizards consistently left him open in the pick-and-roll, and the Boston Celtics kept finding him.
The Celtics snapped their two-game losing streak on Saturday night with a 100-89 win over the Washington Wizards at TD Garden. Boston broke open a tight game early with a dominant second quarter, outscoring the Wizards by 35-14 in the period to quickly turn the game into a rout for the entire second half against a tanking Wizards squad.
Today in Boston Celtics history, the Celtics hit a major milestone by becoming the first team in NBA history to win 61 games in a single season.
Neemias Queta scored a career-high 27 points and added 17 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics recover from a slow start and rally past the Philadelphia 76ers 114-98.
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Neemias Queta is the Celtics ‘Name to Know’ Player of the Game in Saturday’s win over Wizards
The Celtics went up big, and while the Wizards made it somewhat interesting late, the C’s came away with the 111-100 victory Sunday at TD Garden. The win improved Boston’s record to 44-23 on the season while the Wizards dropped to 16-50.
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Today in Boston Celtics history: First team to win 60 games; Waldron, Thompson born
Today in Boston Celtics history, The Celtics became the first team in NBA history to win 60 games in a regular season.
The Charlotte Hornets extended their win streak to six games with a 118-89 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
The Boston Celtics are more than ready to enjoy the comforts of home. They were only on the road for three games, but they were three grueling contests. Now, they’ll take on the Wizards, who have made the news recently for allowing Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo to score 83 points in a single game.
The Boston Celtics lost, but they have a lot to be positive about after their game in OKC.
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Jaylen Brown takes subtle shot at OKC: 'I just don't foul bait'
On a night dedicated to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for breaking a notorious NBA record, Jaylen Brown ripped the mic out of his hand to steal some of the national spotlight — but for devious reasons. The Oklahoma City Thunder came away with a 104-102 win over the Boston Celtics.