What to Know
- The Celtics (52-19) are five games behind the Cavaliers for first place in the East.
- The Celtics had six players score in double-digits. Jayson Tatum (30 points) and Sam Hauser (24 points) led the offense. Luke Kornet scored 13 points off the bench and didn't miss a shot (6-for-6).
- Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday didn't play for Boston.
- The Celtics have won five straight games. It's their fourth win streak of at least five games this season.
- Boston's road trip resumes Monday against the Sacramento Kings.
The Boston Celtics are now 2-0 on their longest road trip of the season.
The Portland Trail Blazers put up a good fight, but the Celtics had too much firepower offensively and earned a 129-116 win Sunday night at Moda Center.
The C's are pretty much impossible to beat when they shoot 3-pointers at a high rate, and this game was one example. Boston shot 46 percent (23-for-50) from beyond the arc, led by Sam Hauser (8-for-10) and Derrick White (4-for-10).
All five starters scored in double-digits for the Celtics, including Jayson Tatum's team-leading 30 points.
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