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Boston Celtics vs Portland Trail Blazers

NBA
Celtics
49-22
126-112
Final
Trail Blazers
31-39
Moda Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

BOS leadsBiggest lead BOS 21, POR 3
Q1Q2Q3Q4
POR leads
Team1234T
BOS32312637126
POR24242242112

Who won: Celtics 126-112

The Boston Celtics beat the Portland Trail Blazers 126-112 on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Moda Center. The Celtics win the series 2-0. The Celtics outscored the Trail Blazers 32-24 in the 1st quarter. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (34). Damian Lillard led the Trail Blazers in points (41).

Recap · Mar 18
Tatum scores 34, Celtics hold off Trail Blazers 126-112

Jayson Tatum had 34 points and 12 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics withstood a late Portland rally for a 126-112 victory over the struggling Trail Blazers on Friday night.

What it means

  • Season series: BOS wins series 2-0.
  • Celtics 23-13 on the road; Trail Blazers 17-17 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Celtics1st in Atlantic Division
  • Devin Carter G
    Illness
    Day-To-Day
  • Luka Garza C
    Nose
    Day-To-Day
  • Ron Harper Jr. G
    Shoulder, Soreness, right
    Day-To-Day
Trail Blazers1st in Northwest Division
  • Shaedon Sharpe G
    Knee, Surgery, right
    Out

Head to head

BOS wins series 2-0
Last meeting: Celtics 115, Trail Blazers 93 (Mar 8)

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Game info

Venue
Moda Center, Portland, OR · Attendance 19,393
Officials
Eric Dalen (Referee), Curtis Blair (Referee), Kevin Scott (Referee)

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

Season seriesBOS wins series 2-0

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