The Boston Celtics (12-3) will be going for their fifth consecutive road win when they face the New Orleans Pelicans (9-6) on Friday night. The Celtics are coming off a 126-101 win over Atlanta at even odds. The Pelicans are coming off a 124-110 win over Chicago as 1.5-point favorites.
Boston and New Orleans split their last 10 meetings.
The Celtics played well over the past week and come into this game on an eight-game winning streak. They will try to keep the momentum going with a win over the Pelicans, which will give them their ninth win in a row.
Boston is averaging 120.4 points per game. They scored 126 points in their last game. Making 54.5 percent of their field goals and 45.7 percent of their three-pointers.
Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 22 points and five rebounds. Jayson Tatum finished with 19 points, seven rebounds, and eight assists, while Grant Williams added 18 points and one rebound.
Boston has struggled defensively, giving up 113.3 points per game. They gave up 101 points in their last game and will need to keep it up if they want to win this game.
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