Jayson Tatum got into a shootout with Stephen Curry, and Celtics came out on top. Tatum scored 44 points — the second-highest total in his career — and Kemba Walker made a 3-pointer with 24 seconds left to help Boston beat the Golden State Warriors 119-114 on Saturday night. Kevon Looney made a putback to tie it before Tatum drove to give the Celtics the lead for good with 48 seconds left. Curry made a corner 3 to make it 116-114 before Tatum sank two free throws with 14 seconds left to clinch it. ... Tatum scored 23 in the first half on 9-for-12 shooting.

Source: Fox News April 18, 2021 15:45 UTC