The Boston Celtics routed the Brooklyn Nets 149-115.
The Celtics led by as many as 34, pulling away with a 32-11 run bridging the first and second quarters.
Jaylen Brown scored 21 points with 5 3-pointers, and Robert Williams III added 18 points (12 in the paint) and 3 blocks off the bench. The Celtics had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Nets, Jeremiah Martin scored a career-high 20 points (18 in the fourth quarter) on 8 for 12 shooting off the bench. Martin scored 18 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter.
The Celtics shot 56.8% from the field and 51.3% from 3 to the Nets’ 47.4% and 25.0%. The Celtics made 20 3-pointers, 5 of them by Jayson Tatum and 5 by Brown. The Nets outscored the Celtics 72-48 in the paint. Semi Ojeleye fouled out.