The recent scoring streak of Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics run hand in hand.
So long as Tatum scores the ball at a excessive charge, the Celtics can’t lose. In a particular night time honoring former Celtics legends main as much as the jersey retirement this weekend, Boston turned in top-of-the-line defensive performances of the 12 months, utterly shutting down the Detroit Pistons 114-103 for his or her fifth straight win.
Tatum dropped 30+ factors in his fifth straight recreation, matching the longest streak of his profession with the 2019-20 marketing campaign from Feb 23-March 4.
.@jaytatum0 refuses to chill down 🔥
Try tonight’s @gatorade Participant of the Recreation ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/PiBwlmRzBY
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 12, 2022
Tatum completed with 31 factors on 13-27 capturing after current scoring totals of 33, 37, 54, and 44 factors in his earlier 4 video games.
The Celtics took a while on the intermission to honor some former gamers who traveled for the jersey retirement ceremony of Kevin Garnett on Sunday. A number of members of the 2008 NBA championship group attended the sport, together with Paul Pierce, James Posey, Leon Powe, Brian Scalabrine, Dana Barros, Antoine Walker, and even present Pistons ahead Kelly Olynyk, who performed 4 years with the franchise.
Invoice Russell was part of the celebration however did so from residence.
Whereas we missed him in Boston tonight, @RealBillRussell joined in on the celebrations from residence ☘️ pic.twitter.com/Io51eHYIZU
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 12, 2022
The Celtics tackle the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday when Kevin Garnett turns into the twenty fourth Celtic to have his jersey retired.
