NBA : Jayson Tatum helps Boston Celtics to reach in the Eastern Conference Finals.

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It is Jayson Tatum's game with his strong performance in game 7 against Toronto Raptors. He scored 25+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5 assists in this game and he become the first player after basketball legend Kobe Bryant to score this kind of number in a game 7.


Boston Celtics are now emerging as a power of the East by making 3 Eastern Conference Finals in the last 4 years. Now they will face Miami Heat which is come as a dark horse in this year's playoffs and they stunned a team with the best record in this year's regular NBA season to make into the Eastern Conference Finals.   


Toronto Raptors were played a bad game, they turned a ball 18 times in a game. 


Quarter 1


6:54 minutes to go in a quarter, Jayson Tatum hit a 3-pointer to get 4 points lead. Toronto Raptors were able to score only 7 points in the first five minutes of a quarter. 6:18 remaining in a quarter, Marcus Smart made 3-pointer which gave 7 points lead to the Celtics. 5:24 to go, Jayson Tatum went behind a back and passed a ball to Jayel Brown who scored with a 3 to get 12 points lead in a game. Baston Celtics made a 13-0 run-in 2:20 minutes. Toronto Raptors made a 15-2 run to cut 12 points lead and got 1 point lead before 1:40 remaining in a quarter.    


Quarter 2


8:16 to go, the Toronto Raptors took the lead of 4 points with a bucket of VanVleet. 7:41 remaining, Boston Celtics was 2 for 13 in the last 8 minutes of a quarter. 6:05 to go, Ibaka went for 3 and he was fouled, went to the free-throw line, and scored all three points.  Toronto Raptors got 7 points lead in the quarter. Boston Celtics made 11-0 rut to cut 7 points lead of Toronto and took 4 point lead in a quarter.  Kemba Walker made a jumper which gave 6 points lead to Boston Celtics. After half time play, Boston Celtics got 4 points lead. 


Quarter 3


Jayson Tatum started a scoring of a quarter by hitting a 3. 10:37 to go, Jaylen Brown made a 16-feet jump shot to get 9 points lead in a quarter. Toronto Raptors made an 8-0 run when 5:37 left in a quarter. Both teams were nearly matched in the 3rd quarter and Toronto Raptors were able to reach within a Boston Celtics lead( Boston Celtics 72- Toronto Raptors 71)


Quarter 4


Boston Celtics started a quarter with a 7-0 run to take 8 points to lead in the starting 1 and half minutes of a quarter.  5:21 to go, Boston Celtics got 9 points lead with Jayson Tatum making a two-point shot and after that Jayson Tatum made 1 free-throws out of 2, Celtics got 10 points lead in a quarter.  Toronto Raptors had a chance to get back in a game when they made a 9-1 run to cut a lead to only 2 points but after this Boston Celtics didn't give them any chance. Boston Celtics won a game with 92-87.


 

Boston Celtics' Scorer


Jayson Tatum led Boston Celtics with 29 points, 12 boards, 7 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block. Jaylen Brown supported him with 21 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, and stole a ball 4 times with a +14 rating in a game, Highest for Celtics in a game. Marcus Smart was superb in this game with his defense, He dropped 16 points with 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals, and 1 block. Kemba Walker finished a game with 14 points, 6 boards, 4 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block. Kemba Walker and Marcus Smart both finished a game with +13 ratings. 


Toronto Raptors' Scorer


VanVleet led the team with 20 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 blocks. Lowry added 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists. Pascal Siakam not as great as he was in his last season. He made only 5 shots out of 12, scored 13 points with 11 boards, 3 assists, and a block.


Bench Players


Serge Ibaka once again played a good game for Toronto as he scored 14 points, 8 boards in a game. Powell dropped 11 points with 3 boards and 1 block.   


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