Boston Celtics: Takeaways from 98-86 Loss to Jazz

After an emotional win over the Toronto Raptors, the Boston Celtics came out flat and got beaten badly by the Utah Jazz, 98-86, Saturday at the TD Garden.

Whether it was due to an emotional letdown, tired legs after a come-from-behind overtime win against Toronto — or not– the Boston Celtics got their butts kicked, 98-86, by the Utah Jazz at the TD Garden Saturday.

The Jazz were also playing their second game in as many nights, and the fourth in a five-game road trip, but played like the fresher, hungrier team all night.

The Celtics 86 points were a season low and they shot like a team with tired legs, missing 28-of-33 three-point attempts–and 17-of-18 in the second half. Boston finished the…