Highlights: Celtics hold off Grizzlies to win on strength of Derrick White, Sam Hauser
On a night that Jayson Tatum struggled, it was Derrick White and Sam Hauser who lifted the Celtics to a 119-109 win over the Grizzlies.
Feb 12, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) goes to the basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Winslow Townson-USA TODAY SportsOn a night that Jayson Tatum struggled mightily, it was Derrick White and Sam Hauser who lifted the Boston Celtics to a 119-109 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday at TD Garden. White scored 23 points and has now scored 20-plus points in consecutive games for the first time this season. Hauser, meanwhile, scored 20, while going 6-for-11 from three-point range. Their performances were well-timed, as they came with Tatum scoring just 16 points while shooting 3-of-16 overall.
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