In a 117-94 domination of the Chicago Bulls, the Celtics reached 50 wins, improving to 50-30 this season, behind 25 from Jaylen Brown. The 50-win season was the first for Boston since 2017-18.
The 25 from Brown was his 10th straight 25-point performance. Jayson Tatum had a near-triple double with 16 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists.
Marcus Smart was the only Celtics’ starter to not score in double figures. In a great game for the double bigs, Al Horford scored 17 with 10 rebounds and Daniel Theis played well against his former team, putting up 15 points and six rebounds.