LAS VEGAS — The Boston Celtics got back in the win column on Monday night, taking down the Los Angeles Lakers in the premiere showcase of the evening. Bronny James drew oohs and ahhs from the crowd, but Boston got the job done, earning an 88-74 victory.
Neemias Queta was the leading scorer of the evening, pouring in 22 points and grabbing eight rebounds. Jahmi’s Ramsey had 13 points off the pine, and Drew Peterson also chipped in with 12 points, five rebounds, and three assists.
1. Neemias Queta is back on track
After a relatively lackluster Summer League debut, Queta showed why the Celtics invested a three-year contract into him on Monday evening.