The Boston Celtics completed a four-game sweep of the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the first team to reach the second round of the playoffs with a 116-112 win on Monday night.
Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, Jaylen Brown added 22 for the Celtics. On the other hand, Kevin Durant had 39 points for the Nets.
Following the game, Brooklyn’s head coach Steve Nash shared some of his thoughts about the Nets, who were expected to be an NBA Finals contender: “Proud of ’em. We grew a lot, we’re just not able to see it at this moment in time.”
