The Boston Celtics scored 12 unanswered points late in the fourth quarter Sunday afternoon to overtake the host New York Knicks and earn a 113-104 win. Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 30 points for the Celtics, including the run-capping 3-pointer that gave them a 104-95 lead. Enes Kanter, who played 115 games the previous two seasons for the Knicks, had 11 points and 11 rebounds while Kemba Walker (16 points) and Brad Wanamaker (11 points) also scored in double figures. Julius Randle scored 26 points for the Knicks, who received 17 points from Dennis Smith Jr., 16 points from RJ Barrett, 11 points from Kevin Knox II and 10 points from Damyean Dotson. Randle missed a 3-pointer on the Knicks’ next possession, after which coach David Fizdale called timeout.

Source: National Post December 01, 2019 23:15 UTC