Celtics NBA roundup: Jaylen Brown scores 40 as Celtics dump Lakers

NBA roundup: Jaylen Brown scores 40 as Celtics dump Lakers

Jaylen Brown scored 40 focuses and snatched nine bounce back as the Boston Celtics shut down out an ideal excursion with a 121-113 triumph over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. 

Earthy colored completed 17 of 20 from the field and at one point made 11 straight shots. The Celtics, who finished 3-0 on the trip and procured their fifth consecutive success generally speaking, won't ever trail. Marcus Smart and Payton Pritchard each scored 15 focuses. 

Getting the beginning instead of Andre Drummond (wounded right huge toe), Los Angeles focus Marc Gasol had a hot shooting night, completing 4 of 6 from the 3-point curve and adding up to 18 focuses. Talen Horton-Tucker added 19 focuses for the Lakers, who permitted fans into Staples Center interestingly this season. 

While the Lakers have lost five of their previous nine games, the group got uplifting news. Anthony Davis, who has missed 28 games with a correct calf strain, gotten an assessment from club specialists and was cleared for full-contact rehearses, which implies the flexible huge man is near getting back to activity. 

Bucks 120, Hawks 109 

Jrue Holiday scored 23 focuses, Brook Lopez 19 focuses and 12 bounce back and visiting Milwaukee eased back flooding Atlanta to procure its third consecutive success. 

A fair scoring exertion, with seven Bucks completing in twofold figures, fueled Milwaukee to a lead it held practically the whole evening. Giannis Antetokounmpo got back from a six-game nonappearance brought about by a knee injury to score 15 focuses, right around 14 less than his season normal. 

Trae Young, getting back from a calf injury that sidelined him for two games, scored 15 focuses with nine helps, however he submitted six of the Hawks' 11 turnovers and shot only 3-for-17. Bogdan Bogdanovic drove all scorers with 28 focuses, and Clint Capela added 16 focuses and a game-high 16 bounce back. 

Suns 122, Kings 114 

Deandre Ayton scored 26 focuses on 10-of-11 shooting and gathered 11 bounce back to lead super hot Phoenix to a triumph over visiting Sacramento. 

Devin Booker added 23 focuses as Phoenix won its fourth consecutive challenge and fourteenth in its previous 16 games. Chris Paul recorded 13 focuses, 11 helps and three takes. 

De'Aaron Fox enrolled 27 focuses and eight helps, however the Kings tumbled to coordinate with their season-most noticeably awful losing skid of nine games. Pal Hield added 24 focuses and Delon Wright had 16. 

Champions 119, Cavaliers 101 

Stephen Curry by and by drove Golden State, scoring 33 focuses to help the Warriors beat have Cleveland for their fourth consecutive success. 

Regardless of battling somewhat ahead of schedule from 3-point range (4-for-13 for the game), Curry recorded his 10th back to back game with 30 or more focuses. He additionally got done with five helps, four bounce back and two squares. 

Collin Sexton returned in the wake of missing the past two games with a left crotch strain and drove the Cavaliers with 30 focuses, however Cleveland lost for the third time in four games.