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Rapid Recap: Lakers eek out a win over Kemba-less Celtics

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.

It’s kinda hard to write a recap when your blood pressure is 180/140, but here goes…

That game is the reason I love basketball. Two titans battling to the death. Superstars making huge plays. And NBA officials making questionable calls late.

Buoyed by a relentless barrage of terrible officiating, the Lakers overcame Jayson Tatum’s 41-point performance and beat the Celtics, 114-112.