The Boston Celtics defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 124-107 at TD Garden, marking their 13th straight home win. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 26 points. The Celtics shot a hot 56.3% from the field despite being outrebounded by Portland.
Ex-Celtic Dalano Banton impressed, scoring 28 points for the Blazers. Despite stellar shooting, the Celtics struggled on the boards in the win. Banton, traded earlier in the season, had a standout performance against his former team.