Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) reacts to a call during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Oregon.
Jayson Tatum netted 30 points, nine assists and nine rebounds as the Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to five games with a 129-116 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA on Monday (March 24, 2025). Sam Hauser shot 8 for 10 from long distance and scored 24 points, and Derrick White added 17 points and eight assists for Boston, who were without Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. The Celtics (52-19) are five games behind the Cleveland Cavaliers for the top seed in the Eastern Conference with 11 games remaining.
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) reacts to a call during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Oregon.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Matisse Thybulle (4) drives to the basket between Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) and center Al Horford (42) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) dunks against the Boston Celtics during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) drives to the basket between Boston Celtics forwards Jayson Tatum (0) and Sam Hauser (30) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) drives to the basket as Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) shoots over Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Portland, Oregon.
Boston Celtics forward Baylor Scheierman, center, and center Neemias Queta, right, react to a dunk by guard Derrick White (9) against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.
Boston Celtics forward Baylor Scheierman (55) brings the ball up court as Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara (33) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) dunks against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) shoots against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Oregon.