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Celtics should (literally) steal a page from Thunder’s defensive playbook

There were plenty of big plays in the Thunder’s comeback victory over Boston Sunday afternoon, but two, in particular, stand out.

First, Kenrich Williams poked the ball away from Jaylen Brown. Cason Wallace picked it up and then beasted Jrue Holiday in transition for a layup that gave the Thunder a two-point lead:

Then, just minutes later, Lu Dort stole a surprised Derrick White’s cookies like a tardy Grinch and strolled down the court for an easy dunk:

The crowd drowned out the broadcast, and even though the game was still tight, there was a palpable momentum shift.