Jaylen Brown scored 50 points, and the Boston Celtics routed the LA Clippers 146-115.
The Celtics led by as many as 33 and never trailed, pulling away with a 25-8 run in the fourth quarter.
Derrick White had 29 points (15 on 5 3-pointers) and 7 assists. All 12 of Payton Pritchard’s points came in the fourth quarter.
For the Clippers, John Collins scored a season-high 22 points (12 in the second quarter) on 9 for 10 shooting, and Kawhi Leonard added 22 points and 3 steals. Derrick Jones Jr. scored 19 points on 8 for 9 shooting off the bench.
The Celtics shot 55.2% from the field and 47.1% from 3 to the Clippers’ 50.0% and 39.5%. The Celtics made 24 3-pointers, 6 of them by Jaylen Brown and 5 by White. The Clippers forced 6 turnovers, about 7 fewer than usual for this many possessions.