Lin has 25 points and 5 steals as Hornets beat Celtics 114-100
Jeremy Lin had 25 points (11 during a 13-0 run in the second quarter) and 5 steals, and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Boston Celtics 114-100.
The Hornets took control with a 30-3 run bridging the second and third quarters and led by as many as 28.
For the Celtics, Avery Bradley scored 17 points (11 in the first quarter).
The Hornets shot 50.6% from the field and 43.8% from 3 to the Celtics’ 38.2% and 33.3%. The Hornets outscored the Celtics 20-5 in 6 minutes with Jefferson, Williams, Batum, Lin and Walker on the floor together.