McCollum Powers Trail Blazers Past Celtics 129-119
Portland held on for a 129-119 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
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Portland held on for a 129-119 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
Jayson Tatum scored 32 points, including a key 3-pointer in the final moments, and the Boston Celtics held off the Portland Trail Blazers 116-115.
Jayson Tatum scored 34 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics built a big lead early before holding on for a 128-124 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.
Jayson Tatum had 36 points, including a career-high eight 3-pointers, and the Boston Celtics beat Portland 118-106 on Tuesday night.
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The Trail Blazers pulled out a 116-109 victory over the Celtics in Portland late Thursday night.
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Evan Turner was confident from the moment the shot left his hands.
Mo Williams scored 18 with eight assists for Portland, which earned its fifth consecutive victory.
Wesley Matthews had 24 points, including a clutch 3-pointer with less than a minute to go, and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped their longest losing streak of the season at seven games with a 92-86 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
After what Doc Rivers deemed an uplifting victory, the Boston Celtics will try to deliver a strong finish to their western road trip. A matchup with the slumping Portland Trail Blazers would appear to help their cause.
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A pickup truck driver was killed in a head-on crash involving an Eversource utility truck in Dedham, Massachusetts, late Friday night.
Mickey Gasper hit a first-inning home run and benches cleared after a contentious eighth-inning double play as the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Friday night.
After a mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, Plymouth County DA Tim Cruz will have to decide whether or not to retry the case.
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A pickup truck driver was killed in a head-on crash involving an Eversource truck in Dedham, Massachusetts.
A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, after her attorney's last-minute appeal failed.
After a mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, Plymouth County DA Tim Cruz will have to decide whether or not to retry the case.
A boater was pulled from the water off the coast of Nahant after going overboard during a rescue.
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Mickey Gasper hit a first-inning home run and benches cleared after a contentious eighth-inning double play as the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Friday night.
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Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
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