Jayson Tatum’s last-second heroics lifted the Celtics to a 126-123 overtime win over a Raptors team that refused to go away.
Here are the takeaways.
Jayson Tatum made the best of a broken final possession.
Tatum rescued a bizarre final possession with a very deep, very contested triple.
Roughly 20 minutes earlier, on the final play of regulation, the Celtics ran an isolation set for Tatum, and he created a great look from about 15 feet, only to hit nothing but backboard, which sent the game to overtime.
After four minutes and 50 seconds of even scoring in overtime, the Celtics had the ball with just under 10 seconds remaining.