"Jaylen Brown had 29 points and 10 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics pulled away down the stretch to beat the Sacramento Kings 120-106 on Thursday night. Brown shot 11 of 25, including 1 for 9 from 3-point distance, but made six free throws and added four assists before fouling out late in the fourth quarter. The four-time All-Star has been on a scoring tear lately, pouring in 20 or more points in 12 of his last 15 games."
"DeMar DeRozan led Sacramento with 25 points. Dennis Schroder scored 18 and Keon Ellis added 16. The Kings (8-26) have lost four of five and nine of 11. White's tiebreaking 3-pointer gave the Celtics the lead for good, 93-90, with 10:45 remaining. Sacramento pulled to 104-100 with 6:30 left before Brown converted a three-point play and White followed with another 3. Brown scored six points and White had five in an 11-2 run that gave Boston a 115-102 cushion with 2:50 to play."
The Boston Celtics defeated the Sacramento Kings 120-106 as a late run secured the victory. Jaylen Brown finished with 29 points and 10 rebounds and fouled out late in the fourth. Derrick White added 16 points and seven assists, including a tiebreaking 3-pointer that put Boston ahead for good. Payton Pritchard contributed 16 points and six assists. Sam Hauser made five 3-pointers for 15 points, and Anfernee Simons scored 14 off the bench. DeMar DeRozan led Sacramento with 25 points while Dennis Schroder had 18 and Keon Ellis 16. Sacramento has lost four of five.
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