The Celtics will be going for their second consecutive win when they face the Spurs on Saturday night. The San Antonio Spurs is 7-3 in its last 10 games against the Boston Celtics.
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The Celtics ended a two-game losing streak by defeating the Mavericks in their most recent game. They’ll try to keep the momentum going by defeating the Spurs, which would be their second win in a row and sixth in their last eight games.
Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 29 points, 14 rebounds, and 10 assists. Jaylen Brown finished with 19 points and seven rebounds, while Marcus Smart added 15 points and five rebounds.
Jayson Tatum led all players in scoring and recorded his first triple-double of the season. Tatum has now scored at least 25 points in ten consecutive games and has attempted 10 or more free throws in eight of his last ten.
Danilo Gallinari (Knee) is out for this game, according to injury reports.
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The Spurs are struggling right now and enter this game on a three-game losing streak. They will try to snap their losing streak with a victory over the Celtics, which would be their second in the last five games.
Devin Vassell (knee), Josh Richardson (quad), and Keita Bates-Diop (Illness) are all out with injuries.