Jayson Tatum scored 32 of his 50 points in the second half, and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Washington Wizards 118-100 in the play-in round on Tuesday night. Kemba Walker added 29 points for Boston, which secured the seventh seed for the playoffs and a first-round matchup with second-seeded Brooklyn. Washington will host Indiana, which rolled over Charlotte in Tuesday's other play-in game, for the eighth seed on Friday. Bradley Beal scored 22 points for the Wizards. Indiana will visit the loser of Tuesday's other play-in game, No.

Source: CBC News May 19, 2021 01:29 UTC