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Mark Murphy

Celtics roll to 117-94 win in Chicago

The jumbled nature of the Eastern Conference considered, this matchup was a potential first round playoff preview.

And if Wednesday night was any indication of how such a series would go, the Celtics have something else to feel good about after their 117-94 win over Chicago. They now head to Milwaukee on the crest of a three-game win streak, with Thursday night’s prize a hold on second place in the Eastern Conference and a play-in team their first round opponent.

Jaylen Brown led a balanced attack with 25 points and seven rebounds, and Jayson Tatum finished two assists shy of a triple-double with 16 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists.

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