Celtics secure close 121-116 victory over Warriors

Al Horford's overtime 3-pointer and Jayson Tatum's game-high 34 points and 19 rebounds helped the Boston Celtics overcome the visitors Golden State Warriors 121-118 on Thursday night.

Jaylen Brown scored 16 points and nine rebounds, including a 3-pointer with 18 seconds remaining in regulation to force OT. Horford had 20 points, 10 boards, and three blocked shots. Jordan Poole had 24, Klay Thompson had 24, and Stephen Curry had 29 points. 

Warriors staged a stunning comeback in the closing seconds of overtime despite being down by eight points. Boston is now on an eight-game winning streak as it prepares to face the Toronto Raptors.