What to Know
- Jaylen Brown (27 points) and Jayson Tatum (25 points) asserted their dominance.
- Derrick White (19 points) shot 4 of 7 from 3-point range.
- Payton Pritchard (15 points) drilled five 3s off the bench.
- The Celtics are back in action Saturday in Detroit vs. the Pistons, with tip-off at 7 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Boston.
The Boston Celtics improved to 2-0 with a dominant victory Thursday night vs. the Washington Wizards.
Washington looked sharp to start its season opener but was unable to keep up with Boston’s offensive onslaught after the first quarter. The C’s found their groove and ran away with a resounding 122-102 victory in their first road game of the campaign.
Next, the Celtics will travel to Detroit to take on the Pistons. Tip-off for that matchup is set for 7 p.m. ET Saturday on NBC Sports Boston.
Check out our live blog below for a complete recap and postgame reaction from Thursday’s win.