The Celtics survived one of their worst shooting performances of the season to beat the Wizards 108-96 in the NBA Cup.

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Celtics win ugly over Wizards to notch much-needed NBA Cup victory

WASHINGTON — Jaylen Brown scored 31 points, and the Boston Celtics overcame an off night for Jayson Tatum to beat the Washington Wizards 108-96 in the NBA Cup on Friday night. The Celtics improved to 2-1 in East Group C of this competition with one game remaining. Washington is 0-2 and has lost 10 in a row overall. The Wizards hung in there in front of a crowd that included recently injured Capitals star Alex Ovechkin. Washington trailed by five…

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Brown scores 31 points to help Celtics outlast Wizards for key NBA Cup victory

Last Saturday, the Celtics barely scraped past one of the worst teams in the NBA, needing overtime to put away the two-win Toronto Raptors. They had similar trouble Friday against another Eastern Conference cellar-dweller. Boston endured one of its worst shooting performances of the season — including a garish 0-for-10 showing from 3-point range by Jayson Tatum — and trailed the Washington Wizards for much of the night before pulling away to win…

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Jaylen Brown scores 31 points and grabs 11 rebounds, leading Boston to a 108-96 win.

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Celtics fight off Wizards, stay alive in NBA Cup

WASHINGTON — It did not come easy on Friday night but the Celtics managed to claw their way to a 108-96 win over the Wizards in NBA Cup pool play. It was the second straight win for Boston overall and improves the team to 2-1 in NBA Cup pool play.

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4 takeaways as Celtics beat Wizards, stay alive in NBA Cup

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 31 points, and the Boston Celtics overcame an off night for Jayson Tatum to beat the Washington Wizards 108-96 in the NBA Cup on Friday night. The Celtics improved to 2-1 in East Group C of this competition with one game remaining. Washington is 0-2 and has lost 10 in a row overall. The Wizards hung in there in front of a crowd that included recently injured Capitals star Alex Ovechkin. Washington trailed by…

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Brown scores 31 points to help the Celtics outlast the Wizards 108-96 for a key NBA Cup victory - Boston News, Weather, Sports

Jaylen Brown had 31 points and 11 rebounds to lead the visiting Boston Celtics to a 108-96 win over the stubborn Washington Wizards in an NBA Cup game Friday night.

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Jaylen Brown leads second-half surge to push Celtics past Wizards

The Celtics kept their NBA Cup hopes alive with Friday's win over the Wizards. Here's a closer look at where they stand in the group stage.

Where Celtics stand in NBA Cup after crucial win over Wizards

Jaylen Brown top-scored with 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics struggled to a 108-96 win at Washington in the NBA Cup on Friday. The Celtics moved to 13-8 on the season but still have some work to do in the NBA Cup, where they are in second place

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Celtics labor to win over Wizards, Warriors into Cup quarters

This game wasn’t just about Cleveland’s perfect season, their 15-game winning streak, or even the NBA Cup. It was an opportunity for the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers to see how they measured up against the defending champions. “This was a great test for us, and unfortunately we didn’t get the win,” said Donovan Mitchell, whose 35 points couldn’t stop the Cavaliers from suffering their first loss of the season, 120-117 to the Boston Celtics on …

Celtics win ugly over Wizards to notch much-needed NBA Cup victory

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