Led by Jayson Tatum’s 41 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists, the Celtics defeated the Cavaliers 117-113. Al Horford scored 23 points (6-8 3PT, 8-10 FG overall) to go along with 11 rebounds and three assists as Jaylen Brown added 16 points for the Celtics. Donovan Mitchell had his seventh 40+ point game of the year as he led Cleveland with 44 points, five assists, and four rebounds as Evan Mobley added 12 points and 13 rebounds in the loss. The Celtics improve to 45-18, while the Cavaliers fall to 39-26 on the season.
