star Jayson Tatum scores 32 points and 11 rebounds to lead Boston to 124-114 win over Brooklyn Nets This Saturday, the Celtics continue to be the last undefeated team in the NBA.
Jaylen Brown scored 23 points, Latvian forward Kristaps Porzingis scored 22 points, and the Celtics continued to maintain first place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 5 wins and 0 losses.
25-year-old forward Tatum became the youngest player in Celtics history to reach 10,000 career points.
“It’s special. It’s cool,” Tatum said. “I’m lucky to be on a great team… I hope to do more and win more games.”
former milwaukee defender Jrue Holiday, who was substituted twice and came to Boston, contributed 18 points, 10 assists and 9 rebounds.
One game behind the Celtics is the Philadelphia 76ers. Cameroonian Joel Embiid scored 26 points and 11 rebounds to lead the 76ers to a 112-100 victory over the visiting Phoenix Suns.
Kelly Oubre contributed 25 points, Tobias Harris added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Tyrese Maxey added 22 points and 10 assists to lead the way. 76ers (4-1).
Maxey replaced veteran James Harden, who was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers, and showed his talents.
“Coach, Joel, Tobias, they trust me to see what I read on the field. That trust is huge and I’m grateful for that,” Maxey said.
Star Kevin Durant scored a game-high 31 points and 8 rebounds for the Suns, but the Suns lost.
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Franz Wagner scored 26 points, Paolo Banchero had 25 points and a career-high 10 assists
propelling the host Orlando Magic to a 120-101 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
“I feel good,” Banchero said. “I worked hard. It’s been a long summer. I’m excited to be back. You can score, make plays, but what I like to do is make other people better,” he said of his 10 assists. “I went out and tried to play good defense. “
Center Anthony Davis became the star with 28 points, 13 rebounds and 7 blocks.
LeBron James had 24 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals for the Lakers
they embarked on a four-show tour.
Timberwolves and Rockets win
Anthony Edwards scored 31 points and Karl-Anthony Towns scored 25 points to lead the host Minnesota Timberwolves to a 123-95 victory over the Utah Jazz.
Dillion Brooks scored 26 points and Fred VanVleet and Jabari Smith each scored 21 points for the Houston Rockets The team defeated the Sacramento Kings 107-89.
Mark Williams scored 27 points and Gordon Hayward added 23 points to lead the Hornets to a 125-124 victory over the host Indiana Pacers.
Tyrese Haliburton scored 43 points and dished out 12 assists for the Pacers.
Shooter Trae Young had 22 points and 12 assists, and Jalen Johnson added 21 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 123-105 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, although Zion Williamson was the loser. The player scored 25 points.