Tatum's Playoff Masterclass: Celtics Demolish Sixers

0:00On April 19th, Boston Celtics just straight demolished the Philadelphia 76ers, 123-91, and a playoff beat down that. Showed their whole seasons grind, paying off big time. Jason Tatum led the charge with 25 points, hitting 9 of his 17 shots in perfect on all 6 free throws, even if his 3s were, off at 1 out of 7. Tatum did more than score though. He dished 7 assists to spar Jalen Brown, Sam Houser, and Derek White, while grabbing 11 boards and, snagging 2 steals to lock down Philly's momentum. Coach Joe Mazzull has been building this identity all year, and it clicked hard on both ends of the floor. Coming off that Achilles tear less than a year ago, Tatum's now 5th all time in playoff games with 25 or more points, right behind legends. Like LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and Dwian Wade. Fans and analysts are buzzing about how he's turning into a total all-around beast. If he keeps this pace, Tatum could climb that elite list and chase even bigger spots in playoff scoring history.

1:05The Celtics are locked in, eyeing that 19th banner. With the series heating up, Boston's got the edgekeep watching Tatum drop dimes and dominate as they push toward the prize. From your team, powered by AI, this is Boston Celtics News today.