NBA: Celtics hold off Clippers for 3rd straight win

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Kemba Walker scored 25 points and the Boston Celtics held on to defeat the visiting Los Angeles Clippers 117-112 on Tuesday night.

Jaylen Brown returned after missing a 111-110 win against the Washington Wizards on Sunday and finished with 18 points. Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard contributed 14 points each for Boston, which has won three in a row.

Jackson scored a season-high 25 points and Paul George finished with 32 points to lead the Clippers, who have lost two in a row. The Clippers whittled the lead to four with 1:53 remaining, but George missed 3s on two straight possessions before making one with 10.9 seconds on the clock to cut the deficit to 114-112.Both teams shot the ball well throughout the game.

The Celtics eventually took a 35-32 lead into the second quarter and both teams continued to shoot better than 60 percent from the field.

 

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