After a humbling defeat against the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night, the Boston Celtics (10-3) rebounded against the Brooklyn Nets (5-7) with a 139-114 win. On Tuesday, the Celtics were dominated on the offensive glass 20-6. On Wednesday, the Nets only had three offensive boards which is always a recipe for success.
The stars showed out for Boston. Tatum finished with one rebounds shy of a triple double (36 points, 10 assists, 9 rebounds), while Brown had 24 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists.
The Celtics started missing their first five shots giving the Nets an early 7-2 lead with Jaylen Brown scoring the points from the free throw line.