| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BOS | 14 | 12 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 83 |
 TOR | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 80 |
The Celtics edge the Raptors in a nail-biter, 83-80! Jayson Tatum shines bright, leading Boston's charge with a standout performance. The win keeps the Celtics firmly in the playoff hunt, while the Raptors face a tough road ahead. Jayson Tatum was the star of the night, delivering a standout performance that propelled the Celtics to victory. His scoring prowess proved crucial in a game that was tightly contested until the final buzzer. The Celtics' defensive effort made a significant impact, limiting the Raptors' scoring chances and sealing the win. This victory positions Boston favorably in the playoff race, while Toronto has some work to do as they navigate a challenging stretch ahead.
The most recent baskets, with the running score beside each one. Basketball scores too often to list a game end to end, so this is the latest stretch of it rather than the whole.
Chucky Hepburn makes 16-foot pullup jump shotScore68-69Milos Uzan makes 15-foot driving floating jump shotScore70-69Amari Williams makes free throw 1 of 2Score71-69Nate Bittle makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chucky Hepburn assists)Score71-72Allen Graves makes 24-foot three pointer (Chucky Hepburn assists)Score71-75John Tonje makes 26-foot three point jumper (Milos Uzan assists)Score74-75Seth Lundy makes free throw 1 of 2Score74-76Seth Lundy makes free throw 2 of 2Score74-77Chris Cenac Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Milos Uzan assists)Score77-77Amari Williams makes layup (Hugo Gonzalez assists)Score79-77Allen Graves makes 25-foot three point jumperScore79-80Hugo Gonzalez makes free throw 1 of 2Score80-80Hugo Gonzalez makes free throw 2 of 2Score81-80John Tonje makes running dunkScore83-80Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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