The Celtics escaped New Orleans with a 118-116 win over the Pelicans on Friday night thanks to Jayson Tatum’s heroics. However, the visitors were playing at a bit of a disadvantage late thanks to a crucial missed call that they had to overcome in the final 76 seconds of regulation .

Celtics Jaylen Brown – 28 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists Jayson Tatum – 27 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists Kristaps Porziņģis – 16 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists Top Performers – Pelicans Trey Murphy III – 40 points (season-high),

During the first quarter of the New Orleans Pelicans' and Boston Celtics' game, starting point guard Dejounte Murray suffered a lower-body injury. Murray rolled

Al Horford injury status vs. Pelicans Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images. Given Al Horford is probable on the injury report, th

Zion Williamson sat out the New Orleans Pelicans' game against the Boston Celtics on Friday night because of a stomach illness. Williamson has missed 36 of the Pelicans’ 49 games this season. He averaged 24.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson revealed that the franchise will not be playing him in back-to-back contests anymore.