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BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 28 points, making five of his team's 19 3-pointers, to lead the Boston Celtics to a 121-107 win over the Brooklyn Nets the In-Season Tournament. Jayson Tatum added 23 points and 10 rebounds to help the Celtics snap a two-game skid and earn a victory in their opening tourney game. Boston's bench, which had struggled in back-to-back losses, contributed 37 points, getting 15 points from Sam Hauser and 13 from Payton Pritchard. Lonnie Walker IV led the Nets with 20 points and seven rebounds. Trendon Watford added 14 points. Mikal Bridges and Spencer Dinwiddie both finished with 12 points. Brooklyn dropped to 1-1 in East Group C play.
