What to Know
- Celtics' 114-108 win marks their fifth consecutive victory.
- Sam Hauser dropped a career-high 33 points with nine 3s (C's record seven 3s in third quarter)
- Jaylen Brown notched 26 points, eight rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.
- Boston survived a 42-18 Utah run that erased its 24-point lead in the fourth quarter.
- Celtics will host Thunder in a potential NBA Finals preview Wednesday night.
The Boston Celtics held off the Utah Jazz on Monday night to earn a 114-108 victory.
C's sharpshooter Sam Hauser caught fire in the third quarter with seven 3-pointers, a franchise record for 3s in a single quarter. He finished with a career-high 33 points on nine 3s.
Jaylen Brown also had a big night with 26 points, eight rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.
Boston held off a late 42-18 run by Utah that erased its 24-point lead. It held on in the final minutes to escape TD Garden with its fifth consecutive win.
Next up for the C's is a potential NBA Finals preview against the Oklahoma City Thunder at home on Wednesday.
Check out our live blog below for a full recap of Monday's game:
