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Recap: Jayson Tatum Leads the Celtics to Game 5 Win

Boston remains undefeated at home during these playoffs (10-0) thanks to their otherworldly defensive effort. Jayson Tatum led the team with 24 points and chipped in 7 rebounds, 4 assists, and some stellar defense for good measure (4 steals!).

The Celtics are now one win away from the NBA Finals and will travel to Cleveland for Game 6 on Friday night.

Final Score: 96-83.

The Game Flow

The Celtics were ready with their adjustments in Game 5, the most obvious being that Aron Baynes was chosen to replace Marcus Morris in the starting lineup.