Celtics Clinch Game 4 Victory, Lead Series 3-1 Against Magic

In an intense NBA Playoff matchup, the Boston Celtics emerged victorious against the Orlando Magic, winning Game 4 by a score of 107-98. The reigning champions now lead the series 3-1, putting them on the brink of advancing to the next round.

Celtics Dominance Led by Tatum

• Jayson Tatum: 37 points, 14 rebounds, 3 steals – led the Celtics to victory with a standout performance.
• Jaylen Brown: 21 points, 11 rebounds – provided crucial support in the paint and on the boards.
• Derrick White: 18 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists – orchestrated the Celtics’ offense and chipped in on both ends.

The Celtics were once again without injured point guard Jrue Holiday, but their deep roster was more than capable of stepping up in his absence.

Magic Struggle DespiteOTO Efforts

• Paolo Banchero: 31 points, 7 rebounds – led the Magic in scoring but shot just 12-of-32 from the field.
• Franz Wagner: 24 points, 7 assists, 6 rebounds – played well but couldn’t ignite an Orlando comeback.

The Magic couldn’t overcome their shooting woes, ultimately falling short in Game 4.

“JAYSON TATUM LEADS BOSTON TO VICTORY IN GAME 4! 🍀 37 PTS 🍀 14 REB 🍀 3 STL A complete performance as the Celtics take a 3-1 series lead 🔥”

Game Recap: Celtic Fans in for a Thrilling Ride

The first half was a back-and-forth affair, with the Celtics leading 53-48 at the break. The Magic made a run in the third quarter but couldn’t sustain their momentum. Jayson Tatum sealed the victory with a blistering performance in the final frame.

Next Up: Celtics Aim to Close Series at Home

The Magic will look to force a Game 6 when they face the Celtics on April 30, with the tip-off scheduled for 2:30 AM (ET).

FAQs

Who was the leading scorer for the Celtics in Game 4?

Jayson Tatum scored 37 points in Game 4.

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