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Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers

NBA
Celtics
13-12
102-117
Final
Lakers
13-12
crypto.com Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

BOS leadsBiggest lead BOS 8, LAL 20
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LAL leads
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BOS33222027102
LAL31293126117

Who won: Lakers 117-102

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Boston Celtics 117-102 on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at crypto.com Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Lakers outscored the Celtics 31-20 in the 3rd quarter. LeBron James led the Lakers in points (30). Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (34).

Recap · Dec 8
Lakers handle Celtics 117-102, split rivalry for season

Unlike most of his Los Angeles Lakers teammates, Russell Westbrook grew up a Lakers fan who personally understood the yearly importance of their rivalry series with the Boston Celtics.

What it means

  • Season series: Series tied 1-1.
  • Celtics 7-8 on the road; Lakers 9-7 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Celtics1st in Atlantic Division
  • Mitchell Robinson C
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Neemias Queta C
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Paul George F
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Payton Pritchard G
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Sam Hauser F
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
Lakers3rd in Pacific Division
  • Adou Thiero F
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
  • Cameron Carr G
    Undisclosed, Bruise
    Day-To-Day
  • Collin Sexton G
    Lower Leg, right
    Day-To-Day
  • Jarred Vanderbilt F
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

Series tied 1-1
Last meeting: Celtics 130, Lakers 108 (Nov 19)

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Game info

Venue
crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA · Attendance 18,997
Officials
Curtis Blair (Referee), Scott Foster (Referee), J.T. Orr (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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