Celtics Secure 5th Straight Atlantic Title, 144-118

0:00On April 11th, Boston Celtics came out swinging Friday night at TD Garden, smashing the New Orleans Pelicans 144 to 118. That blowout locked up their 5th straight Atlantic Division title, tying their longest run ever, and boosted them to 55 wins and 26 losses. On top of that, they stretched their head-to-head streak over the Pelicans to 10 straight victories, a franchise record with no losses since March. 29th, 2021. Boston lit it up from deep, draining 29 three-pointers to match their own team-mark, just one shy of the league record. Stars like Jalen Brown dropped 23 points in 29 minutes, while Sam Houser went off for 24 on 8 triples. For the Pelicans, now 26 and 55, rookie Jeremiah Fears led everybody with 36 points, one game from playing every night this, season. Just one regular season game remains for the Celtics, hosting the Orlando Magic Sunday afternoon in a possible playoff sneak peak.

1:01They'll likely sit their starters to stay fresh heading into the postseason. No matter the first round match-up, Boston's nailed second seed, or better the last five years straight, primed and dominant as ever. From your team, powered by AI, this is Boston Celtics News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.