FINAL SCORE: Boston Celtics 122, Toronto Raptors 100
IN BRIEF: The Celtics made it look easy vs. the No. 2 seed Toronto Raptors on Friday night, cruising to a 22-point victory. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum led the way with 20 and 18 points respectively, but it was the Celtics defense that made a statement in the 122-100 win.
Kemba Walker was solid in his 23 minutes as well, notching 17 points (6-for-14 shooting) with four assists.
CELTICS RECORD: 46-23 (3-2 in seeding round)
Don't miss NBC Sports Boston's coverage of Celtics-Magic, which begins Sunday at 4 p.m. with Celtics Pregame Live followed by tip-off at 5 p.m. You can also stream the game on the MyTeams App.
HIGHLIGHTS
Hayward to the hoop
Tatum step-back
The Smart-Timelord connection
Kemba for 3
Tatum takes it, makes it
Jaylen with a DIME
Grant throws it down
UP NEXT
The Celtics will take on the Orlando Magic on Sunday, and you can catch all of the action right here on NBC Sports Boston with Celtics Pregame Live starting at 4 p.m. ET.