Celtics hit 20 threes to beat Raptors | Inquirer Sports

Celtics hit 20 threes to beat Raptors

/ 05:00 PM February 12, 2021

Toronto Raptors v Boston Celtics

Semi Ojeleye #37 of the Boston Celtics celebrates after scoring against the Toronto Raptors during the second quarter at TD Garden on February 11, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP

Semi Ojeleye scored a career-high 24 points, Payton Pritchard added 20 and the Boston Celtics claimed a 120-106 victory over visiting Toronto Raptors.

The Celtics made 20 3-pointers with Ojeleye and Pritchard each hitting six 3s. They won for just the second time in their last five games.

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Kemba Walker scored 21 points on five treys, and Jayson Tatum had 17 points and nine assists. Jaylen Brown chipped in a 12-point, 10-assist double-double despite 3-for-14 shooting.

Boston had assists on 30 of its 39 baskets and shot 51.3 percent from behind the arc.

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