All night, the Celtics were getting the ball in the right spots. Greg Monroe got deep in the paint for his ten points and three offensive rebounds. Shane Larkin came off pick after pick after pick and danced around the free throw line all night to collect seven assists. But in the clutch, Brad Stevens went to his most reliable offensive weapons—Marcus Morris, Al Horford, and Jayson Tatum—to seal an impressive road victory in Portland against a Trail Blazers team that had gone 15-2 over their last seventeen games.
Brad Stevens on the W: “I thought we played really wel, especially when the game was on the line.