Jayson Tatum, Celtics explode in 2nd half, rout Knicks

Jayson Tatum’s 40-point masterpiece leads Celtics to blowout over Knicks: 8 takeaways
Jayson Tatum's poster dunk for his first bucket of the game was a sign of things to come on Saturday night. Read more on Boston.com.
Tatum scores 40 points as the Celtics easily beat the Knicks for the 2nd time this season, 131-104
Jayson Tatum scored 40 points and the Boston Celtics easily handled the New York Knicks for the second time this season, winning 131-104 on Saturday night
Jayson Tatum, Celtics explode in second half, rout Knicks
Jayson Tatum scored 19 of his 40 points in the third quarter Saturday night for the visiting Boston Celtics, who led wire-to-wire in a 131-104 rout of the New York Knicks.
Jayson Tatum scores 40 points as the Celtics easily beat Knicks
Payton Pritchard added 25 points off the bench for the Celtics, who rebounded from their loss to Dallas on Thursday in an NBA Finals rematch to win for the fifth time in six games and move 2 1/2 games ahead of the Knicks for the No.
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Tatum is questionable for Monday's game against the Heat due to right patella tendinopathy, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports. After dropping 40 points in Saturday's win over the Knicks,
Jayson Tatum’s 40-point night powers Celtics to road beatdown of Knicks
The New York Knicks entered Saturday night’s showdown at Madison Square Garden just 1 1/2 games behind the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference standings. They were, it seemed, a different team than the one that lost to Boston by 23 points on opening night.
Knicks unable to slow down Jayson Tatum in 131-104 loss to Celtics
As a result, it was on Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to shoulder even more weight on the offensive end, and that wasn’t a problem early. The dynamic duo got off to a scorching start, as they shot a combined 7-for-13 to account for 18 of the Celtics’ 30 first-quarter points.
4 takeaways as Boston Celtics beat Knicks behind Jayson Tatum’s 40 points
Jayson Tatum and Derrick White took over in the third quarter as the Celtics blew out the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Tatum scores 40 as Celtics easily beat Knicks for 2nd time this season, 131-104
Derrick White had 17 and combined with Tatum for all the points in a 19-3 spurt in the third quarter that broke the game open, just as it had started to feel like a game for the first time. The Knicks ...
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