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Caris LeVert goes off as Boston falls apart in 129-120 overtime loss

The Boston Celtics may have lost more than just a game to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night. The Nets staged a furious rally behind Caris LeVert to beat the Celtics in overtime 129-120.

LeVert scored 51 points for Brooklyn, including 37 points in the fourth quarter and overtime. LeVert scored 26 points in the fourth quarter, including three free throws to tie the game with 0.2 seconds to play. LeVert was fouled by Marcus Smart while shooting a three-pointer with the Nets trailing by three.

LeVert then scored all 11 of Brooklyn’s points in overtime as Boston scored just two points.