Boston Celtics' head coach Joe Mazzulla had a hilarious reaction to Pat Riley's Boston quote after the win against the Lakers.

Having met for a total of 103 regular-season games, the Boston Celtics hold the edge with 62 wins compared to the Denver Nuggets ’ 41. But surprisingly, it was Denver who had the last laugh with a 114-110 win on January 7, 2026. For the Celtics, it was Jaylen Brown, who was the lone warrior with 33 points.

Jaylen Brown led the Celtics to a 111-89 victory over LeBron James and the Lakers on Sunday. Here's what was said after the game.

Jaylen Brown reacts after LeBron James backs him as an MVP candidate following the Celtics’ 111-89 win over the Lakers.

Two of the NBA’s most storied franchises meet on Sunday evening when the Boston Celtics visit the Los Angeles Lakers. New users don’t need a DraftKings promo code to claim $200 in bonus bets after winning their first $5 wager.

It was the role players for Boston, led by Payton Pritchard and his 30 points, who sparked the Celtics' win.

Today in Boston Celtics history, the storied ball club traded iconic guard and future President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge to the Kings in 1989.

LOS ANGELES — The Celtics are playing some of the best basketball in the NBA right now after pulling off their third straight win against the Lakers Sunday night in a 111-89 blowout victory. Boston has won eight of their last nine games overall with seven of those victories coming by double digits.