Brooklyn Nets rookie Mikel Brown Jr. had his first NBA marquee moment on Tuesday vs. the Boston Celtics. Then came his first major learning experience. After starting 0-for-6 at TD Garden, Brown scored 16 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, nearly willing the Nets to victory. With Brooklyn down three with 2.7 seconds remaining, […]
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Jayson Tatum put on a show for the Boston Celtics, delivering a clutch, MVP-caliber performance to help lead Boston to a win over the Brooklyn Nets! 🔥 From scoring buckets to making winning plays when it mattered most, Tatum showed exactly why he remains one of the NBA’s premier superstars. Tatum finished with an impressive [...]
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Mikel Brown Jr. took accountability for his critical mistake against the Celtics.
A week after a 24‑point fourth‑quarter collapse in an opening‑night loss to Detroit, the Boston Celtics rebound with three straight home wins, highlighted by an overtime victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Coach Joe Mazzulla’s squad shows grit, shifting its offense inside the paint—38% of shots now come from the restricted area—after shooting just 26.8% from three early in the season. Key contributions come from Luka Garza, Paul George’s playmaking, Jordan Walsh’s offensive surge, and Jayson Tatum’s leadership. The win bolsters confidence as the team adjusts its strategy and embraces a physical, will‑to‑win mindset.
The Boston Celtics narrowly defeated the Brooklyn Nets in overtime on Tuesday night, and multiple players stood out for one reason or another.
Many have been confused by Jordan Walsh's insertion into the Boston Celtics' starting lineup, but they lose the Brooklyn Nets game without him. Thus showing how useful Walsh can, in fact, be when the chips are down!
On October 27, the Boston Celtics escaped a winless Brooklyn Nets 125‑124 in overtime thanks to Jayson Tatum’s 0.2‑second buzzer‑beater. The thrilling finish capped a back‑to‑back night, turning what the author hoped would be an “ordinary” game into a wild, high‑stakes story. The piece mixes game details with the reporter’s behind‑the‑scenes experience at TD Garden – from credential hiccups and elevator mishaps to meeting players’ families and international fans. Tatum’s clutch shot proves the Garden’s magic lives on, even when the stakes seem low.
Four points up with 4.2 seconds left. That’s where Boston stood against Brooklyn on Tuesday night. The Celtics had done enough to win, or so everyone thought. Then came a missed free throw, a foul nearly the length of the court, two more misses, and a rookie’s corner three. Suddenly, a game that looked finished […]
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Brooklyn Nets rookie Mikel Brown Jr. stepped up in a big way, nearly preventing an upset by the Boston Celtics. With only a few seconds left in regulation, Brown hit a fading corner 3-pointer to tie the game and send it to overtime. He then scored all of his 17 points in the fourth quarter […]
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Jayson Tatum added to his ever-growing list of clutch buckets on Tuesday after lifting the Boston Celtics past the Brooklyn Nets in overtime, 125-124, with a walk-off jumper. Tatum dribbled to his spot near the free-throw line and pulled up over Keon Ellis, draining the cold-blooded basket as time expired, much to the jubilation of […]
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The Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics were in a battle last night, but only one team could come out victorious. After being down four points with a few seconds left in regulation, the Nets found a way to tie the game, and it was rookie Mikel Brown Jr. who hit a big 3-pointer to take […]
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The Boston Celtics edged out a hungry Brooklyn Nets squad on Oct. 28, 2026, earning their second straight win of the season. Jayson Tatum dominated, drawing constant free throws, attacking the rim, and sealing the game with a buzzer‑beating clutch shot. When the three‑pointer faltered, coach Joe Mazzulla shifted the offense inside, with 38% of shots taken within four feet—a strategic tweak fans have praised. The win sets the stage for upcoming matchups against the Chicago Bulls on Friday and the Houston Rockets on Saturday, discussed in today’s Celtics Chronicle podcast with Adam and Mike Weber.
Jayson Tatum delivered a 40-point masterpiece in the Celtics' 125-124 win over the Nets. Afterward, he made it clear that this is a new version of him.
Jayson Tatum clinches a 125-124 victory for the Boston Celtics over the Brooklyn Nets with a buzzer-beating jumper on Oct. 27, 2026, after a dramatic 2.3‑second finish. The win comes amid off‑court drama as the Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia, a move Tatum denies influencing, prompting a light‑hearted social media exchange between the teammates. Despite the trade controversy, Tatum’s game‑winning shot cements his status as the team’s undisputed leader.
Jayson Tatum delivers a clutch overtime game-winner as the Boston Celtics edge the Brooklyn Nets 125-124 on Oct. 27, pushing the team's record to 39-15 under coach Joe Mazzulla. Tatum records a career‑high 22 free‑throw attempts (18 makes), adds 10 of 20 field goals, 2 of 7 from three, eight assists and zero turnovers in 42 minutes. Michael Porter Jr. tops the Nets with 27 points on 4‑of‑7 three‑pointers, but Boston counters with a late three‑point surge led by Sam Hauser, Baylor Scheierman and Tatum. The win ties Boston atop the Eastern Conference as the season heads into the NBA Cup.
Jayson Tatum delivered a 40-point vintage performance capped off by an OT buzzer-beater against the Nets, proving his early MVP candidacy is for real.
During the Celtics’ overtime victory over the Nets on Oct. 27, former player Brian Scalabrine sparked fresh controversy by mocking Jaylen Brown’s league‑leading turnover total from last season while praising Jayson Tatum’s ball‑handling. On a live broadcast, Scalabrine highlighted Tatum’s performance and joked that Brown’s turnover numbers could be useful, reigniting speculation about a rift within Boston’s locker room.
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla plans to approach Tuesday’s 125-124 overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets as a defeat during Wednesday’s film session, saying his team must address its execution despite Jayson Tatum’s game-winning buzzer-beater. “In film tomorrow, we just have to treat it like a loss,” Mazzulla said after Boston improved to 3-1 […]
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Paul George praised Jayson Tatum’s decision-making, maturity and ability to deliver under pressure after the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 125-124 in overtime on Tuesday night, with Tatum hitting a 17-foot jumper at the buzzer. “We got the ball to the MVP and he took us home,” George said when asked about the game-winning […]
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Jayson Tatum said he is beginning to feel closer to his pre-injury self after hitting a 17-foot buzzer-beater in overtime to give the Boston Celtics a 125-124 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night. Tatum scored 40 points, made 18 of 22 free throws and delivered his first game-winning shot since returning from an […]
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Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin exited Tuesday’s matchup with the Boston Celtics with a right leg contusion and did not return. Demin left the game, a 125-124 overtime loss, with 2:22 left in the first half after bumping legs with Paul George on a defensive possession. The Nets sophomore said postgame that he isn’t concerned […]
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Jayson Tatum scored 40 points and buried a 17-foot jumper at the overtime buzzer to lift the Boston Celtics to a 125-124 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night at TD Garden. Boston improved to 3-1 and extended its winning streak to three games, while Brooklyn fell to 0-4. Tatum finished 10-of-20 from the […]
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The Boston Celtics escaped the Brooklyn Nets in overtime, 125-124, at TD Garden on Tuesday, courtesy of Jayson Tatum’s game-winning buzzer-beater. Tatum, who carried the Celtics all game, capped off his heroic performance with a midrange bucket as time expired. He finished with 40 points on 10-of-20 shooting, five rebounds, and eight assists. The Celtics […]
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Celtics reporter Noa Dalzell recaps the team’s 125-124 overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets, headlined by a 40-point, 8-assist performance by Jayson Tatum. Tatum hit the buzzer-beater at the end of regulation, while Sam Hauser, Luka Garza, and Baylor Scheierman helped key a big third-quarter run. Plus, big minutes from Jordan Walsh. You Got Boston [...]
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Spurs The Spurs spent the first week looking for some offensive rhythm. Julian Champagnie found enough Tuesday to share with everybody. Champagnie made eight first-half threes and finished with 26 points in San Antonio’s 130-103 win over the Kings. Victor Wembanyama added 29 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks as the Spurs improved to 2-2. […]
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