The Celtics defeated the Lakers 122-118 in overtime on Tuesday despite blowing a 20-point lead. Jayson Tatum led Boston with 44 points, nine rebounds, and six assists.
The Bruins also won on Tuesday, beating the Islanders 4-3 in a shootout after overtime could not separate the two teams. Jake DeBrusk (who had two goals in regulation) and David Pastrnak each scored in the shootout:
In international sports news, Argentina defeated Croatia 3-0 to advance to the World Cup final (set for Sunday at 10 a.m. ET). France and Morocco meet today (2 p.