Jayson Tatum was the star of the show as he finished the night with 38 points. However, Tatum was on the verge of getting humiliated by NBA fans around the globe for a botched clutch moment.

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics squeaked past the New Orleans Pelicans Sunday afternoon with a 120-119 home win

New Orleans takes on Boston for a non-conference matchup. The teams meet Sunday for the first time this season.

The Boston Celtics hosted the New Orleans Pelicans at TD Garden on Sunday night, winning 120-119 in thrilling fashion. Per usual, the Celtics' home crowd was out in full force. One member of the Pelicans who noticed was CJ McCollum, who made a comment to Jayson Tatum about the energy in the arena.

The Boston Celtics sit at No. 2 in the Eastern Conference. Boston has recently gone through a 'mini-slump' splitting their last four games 2-2, while keeping up

Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 38 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Boston Celtics fended off the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 120-119 Sunday night.

Jayson Tatum scored 38 points with 11 rebounds and Kristaps Porzingis had 19 points and 11 boards as the Boston Celtics overcame the return of Zion Williamson to the New Orleans lineup and beat the Pelicans 120-119.

It wasn’t pretty, but the Celtics earned a 120-119 win over the Pelicans on Sunday night. Check out our live blog for a full recap and highlights.

After a 30-point outing, Jayson Tatum is tied with Michael Jordan in this specific scoring statistic. Read more on Boston.com.

The Boston Celtics (29-12), on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Smoothie King Center, play the New Orleans Pelicans (11-32). The game begins at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and NBCS-BOS. Looking for NBA tickets?

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