Anfernee Simons made six 3-pointers and scored 25 points, and the Boston Celtics earned their first victory over the season by pulling away to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-90 on Monday night.

The NBA will see two winless teams matchup on Monday, with the New Orleans Pelicans playing host to the Boston Celtics. Even though both teams clearly have tale

Simons was a crucial part of the Celtics’ big push to put the game away with three backbreaker 3-pointers and a couple of nice defensive plays. The post Anfernee Simons, Celtics catch fire late, blow out Pelicans for first win: 8 takeaways appeared first on Boston.

Anfernee Simons encestó seis triples y para terminar con 25 puntos, y los Celtics de Boston consiguieron su primera victoria de la temporada al vencer el lunes 122-90 a los Pelicans de Nueva Orleans.

Pritchard played his best game of the season in the blowout victory, which makes him Monday’s “Name to Know” Player of the Game. The Name to Know Player of the Game is sponsored by John’s Sewer and Drain Cleaning, the Name to Know when your drains don’t flow.

The Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans meet at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana on Monday.

The Boston Celtics (0-3) travel to Smoothie King Center to face the New Orleans Pelicans (0-2) in NBA action on Monday night.

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