Celtics-Kings takeaways: C’s make it rain 3s in Sacramento originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
The Boston Celtics’ West Coast road trip is off to a successful start.
They followed their convincing victory over the Golden State Warriors with a blowout win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. It was the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown show as the C’s stars combined for 62 points on 23-of-34 shooting.
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Domantas Sabonis and Justin Holiday were the stars for Sacramento. Sabonis notched 30 points and a whopping 20 rebounds while Holiday contributed 21 points on 6-of-11 shooting from 3-point range.
Here are a few instant takeaways from the Celtics’ 126-97 win, which brings their record to 43-28 and clinches at least a spot in the play-in tournament. They’ll continue their trip out west with a matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night.
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