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Podcast: Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics
Episode: Payton Pritchard 42 POINTS! Jaylen Brown TRIPLE DOUBLE! Celtics SHOCK Cavs
Description: Boston Celtics gut out a narrow 117-115 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers as Payton Pritchard delivers a jaw-dropping 42-point performance. Is Joe Mazzulla finally getting the credit he deserves for keeping the team competitive through adversity? John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal breaks down a gritty Celtics victory, emphasizing Pritchard's offensive explosion and Jaylen Brown's leadership in racking up a triple-double while deferring to the hot hand. Key moments include Xavier Tillman’s lockdown defense in his unexpected start and Jordan Walsh’s career-highs, all while the Celtics outpace Cleveland at the free throw line—a rare sight this season...