Celtics-Clippers recap: C's earn blowout win in Porzingis' return

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Celtics-Clippers recap: C's earn blowout win in Porzingis' return
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Kristaps Porzingis didn't show any signs of rust in his season debut as he helped the Celtics to a 126-94 rout of the Clippers on Monday night.

Kristaps Porzingis tallied 16 points, six rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and a steal in his return.Boston shot 22-of-51 from 3-point range.The Boston Celtics cruised to their sixth straight win Monday night as they blew out the Los Angeles Clippers , 126-94.

It was a perfect night at TD Garden as it also marked the long-awaited return of Kristaps Porzingis, who hadn't played since Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals due to a leg injury. The Celtics big man didn't miss a beat, logging 16 points to go with six rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and a steal in 23 minutes.

The Celtics shot 22-of-51 from 3-point range in a game that was never in doubt after the first quarter. Payton Pritchard led the way with 6-of-9 shooting from deep. Jayson Tatum also notched 20 points on nine rebounds.‘Hamilton' star Anthony Ramos lived in New York City on $420 a week when the show first started: ‘I was struggling'

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