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Michael Mulford

Jayson Tatum, Celtics outlast Steph Curry, Warriors in primetime duel

Tonight’s game between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors is exactly what the NBA and the fans want to see for primetime Saturday games on ABC. Tonight was a true playoff atmosphere as the game went down to the final moments with superstar performances from both sides.

Jayson Tatum and the Celtics survive the scoring 3-point onslaught from Steph Curry and the Warriors, 119-113, as Boston wins their sixth straight game. Tatum scored 44 points and grabbed 10 rebounds on 16-of-25 shooting from the field and 5-of-9 from downtown.

Two-time league MVP Steph Curry continued his insane hot streak, scoring 47 points on 15-of-27 shooting and 11-of-19 from beyond the arc.

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