The Clippers, missing Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac, fall just short against Boston.
Jaylen Brown scored 25 points and Jayson Tatum added 24 as the visiting Boston Celtics pulled out a 117-113 overtime victory ...
Jaylen Brown scored 25 points and Jayson Tatum added 24 as the visiting Boston Celtics pulled out a 117-113 overtime victory ...
The Celtics outlasted the severely shorthanded Clippers 117-113 in overtime, getting key contributions from a surprise source ...
The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 117-113 in overtime. Both teams were shorthanded in this contest and Los Angeles nearly pulled off a shocking win.
Jaden Springer saves the day for the Celtics — and the Celtics escape with an overtime win against an extremely shorthanded Clippers team.
An Ivica Zubac layup early in the third quarter ... giving the win to the Celtics. Sam Hauser had 15 points for the defending champions, while Jrue Holiday had 11 markers and eight dimes.