Celtics Smash San Antonio to Close Out 2023

This was a great way to cap off the calendar year, as Boston became the first team this season to reach 20 games over .500.

After taking a 12-point lead into the halftime break, Boston blew it open with a 40-23 3rd quarter to put the game on ice.

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown led the way for the C's, combining for 49 points on 63.3% shooting. JB had it cooking during the Celtics huge 3rd quarter run, scoring 16 of his 24 points in the period.

This was a great game for the starters as they stretched the lead enough to keep their minutes down in a blowout victory.

The bench added some great production, with solid performances all around the board, especially Sam Hauser, Payton Pritchard, and Luke…