{"id":25405,"date":"2025-01-13T06:54:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T06:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=25405"},"modified":"2025-01-13T06:54:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T06:54:46","slug":"boston-celtics-vs-new-orleans-pelicans-post-game-stats-jayson-tatum-put-celtics-back-on-winning-track-after-their-close-win-on-pelicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=25405","title":{"rendered":"Boston Celtics vs. New Orleans Pelicans Post-Game Stats: Jayson Tatum Put Celtics Back On Winning Track After Their Close Win On Pelicans"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Tatum-and-Brown-1024x563.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Tatum-and-Brown-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Tatum-and-Brown-595x327.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Tatum-and-Brown-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Tatum-and-Brown-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Tatum-and-Brown-1536x845.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Tatum-and-Brown.jpg 2000w\" alt=\"Boston Celtics vs. New Orleans Pelicans Post-Game Stats: Jayson Tatum Put Celtics Back On Winning Track After Their Close Win On Pelicans\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" \/><figcaption>Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown (Image Credit: Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After enduring two losses in their last three outings, the Boston Celtics thrilled their fans with a nail-biting finish on Saturday. They managed to edge past the New Orleans Pelicans in a 120-119 victory at TD Garden. The game saw an exceptional performance from Celtics star Jayson Tatum, who led his team to triumph despite the return of Zion Williamson to the Pelicans\u2019 lineup after serving his one-game suspension.<\/p>\n<p>The victory improved Boston\u2019s record to 28-11, solidifying their position as the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, the Pelicans, despite delivering one of their better performances this season, could not overcome their challenges. They now sit at the bottom of the Western Conference with a struggling 8-32 record.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-jayson-tatum-leads-celtics-to-thrilling-win-over-pelicans\">Jayson Tatum Leads Celtics To Thrilling Win Over Pelicans<\/h2>\n<p>Jayson Tatum delivered an outstanding performance, leading Boston to victory with a game-high 38 points. In addition to his scoring, Tatum contributed 11 rebounds, one assist, one steal, and one block. Despite missing two crucial free throws late in the game, Tatum\u2019s relentless effort carried the Celtics to the win. This marked Tatum\u2019s 17th 30-point game of the season.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jayson Tatum tonight:<\/p>\n<p>38 Points<br \/>11 Rebounds <br \/>1 Assist <br \/>1 Steal<br \/>1 Block <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1Uy70CCZL5\">pic.twitter.com\/1Uy70CCZL5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHoopCentral\/status\/1878614357090922645?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tatum also reached a historic milestone during the game. The Celtics star has become the third-youngest player in NBA history to achieve 12,000 points, 4,000 rebounds, and 2,000 assists, trailing only LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo.<\/p>\n<p>The Celtics had a balanced effort from their supporting cast, even as their three-point shooting struggled at just 29.5% (13\/44). Jaylen Brown added 16 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists, while Kristaps Porzingis chipped in 19 points and 11 rebounds. Payton Pritchard and Al Horford also made valuable contributions off the bench, scoring 11 points each.<\/p>\n<section data-content-name=\"Check This Out\" data-track-content=\"\"><\/section>\n<p>For the Pelicans, Trey Murphy III led the charge with 30 points and seven rebounds, while Dejounte Murray added 26 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists. After returning to the lineup, Zion Williamson had a respectable outing with 16 points, seven rebounds, and three assists.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, the Celtics will face the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Pelicans will take on the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Jayson Tatum&#8217;s dominance, the Boston Celtics managed to edge past the New Orleans Pelicans in a 120-119 victory at TD Garden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Boston Celtics vs. New Orleans Pelicans Post-Game Stats: Jayson Tatum Put Celtics Back On Winning Track After Their Close Win On Pelicans - News 365<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=25405\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Boston Celtics vs. New Orleans Pelicans Post-Game Stats: Jayson Tatum Put Celtics Back On Winning Track After Their Close Win On Pelicans - 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