BOSTON (AP) As well as the Celtics have played lately, guard Marcus Smart believes they can play even better.
Jayson Tatum had seven 3-pointers and scored 32 points to help Boston sneak out of TD Garden with a 112-107 win over struggling Atlanta on Friday night.
But with eight of the Celtics' next nine against teams currently in playoff contention, Smart knows there won't be any room for lapses over the next few weeks.
“That's something as a team we're still learning and we're still getting better at,” Smart said. “We've got to play to the final buzzer.