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Rapid Recap: Celtics blow massive lead, but survive Blazers comeback for their first bubble win

Rapid Recap is designed for the busiest of Celtics fans. Whether you can’t stay awake to read 10 paragraphs or your hangover is just too much, Rapid Recap tells the timeline of the game in only a minute or two.

After the sour ending of Friday’s game against Milwaukee, the Boston Celtics were certainly hungry for a win. The Portland Trail Blazers were ravenous for one, given how precarious their playoff chances are. So it wasn’t surprising that the Celtics started the game white-hot or that the Blazers stormed back from a 24-point deficit and almost won.