Life is a lot easier for the Boston Celtics when Jayson Tatum is on the floor, and his teammates took advantage of that in Friday’s win over the Mavericks.

Jaylen Brown had 28 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Brooklyn Nets 148-111 on Friday night.

Celtics' Red-Hot Offense Makes Franchise, League History In Blowout Of Nets originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Boston Celtics destroyed the Brooklyn Nets on Friday by a score of 148-111, and Boston's offense made some history in the process.

The rookie got his third start for the shorthanded Celtics, who were missing Jaylen Brown and Neemias Queta, and he rewarded them with an incredible night.

On one side, there’s the Boston Celtics. One of the hottest teams in the NBA looking to escape their West Coast swing with a 4-0 record. On the other, the Denver Nuggets. A top-three seed in the Western Conference looking to regain their rhythm amidst a rough patch.

The Milwaukee Bucks were blown out 108-81 by the undermanned Boston Celtics on March 2 at Fiserv Forum despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's return.

Box score for the LA Clippers vs. San Antonio Spurs NBA game from March 6, 2026 on ESPN. Includes all points, rebounds and steals stats.