Basketball
Explaining on Monday that the Sixers are anticipating significant changes this offseason, basketball operations chief Daryl Morey frequently opened and closed a water bottle cap, making one wonder if there was a bet for it.
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Payton Pritchard took questions about the Celtics' bench personally before this season began, but he and the unit have continued to prove their critics wrong.
In Chicago, Jayson Tatum scored 26 points, Sam Hauser and Al Horford each scored 23 points, and the NBA-leading Boston Celtics won their ninth consecutive game by defeating the Chicago Bulls 124-113. Hauser made seven of Boston’s 21 3-pointers, while Horford made 5 of 10 from beyond the arc. Derrick White scored 17 points, and Payton Pritchard added 15.
Al Horford has a special perspective on UConn’s attempt to become the first back-to-back national champion since his Florida team in 2007, which creates a personal connection with the Huskies' challenge.
The Celtics withstood a late rally from the Bucks to claim their seventh consecutive victory and extend their lead in the Eastern Conference to 11 games.
Boston will forever hold a special spot in Doc Rivers' heart.
The Celtics are being cautious with Kristaps Porzingis, and he understands the importance of being fully healthy for the playoffs.
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