{"id":104463,"date":"2022-05-14T02:25:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-14T06:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clnsmedia.com\/?p=104463"},"modified":"2022-05-14T02:25:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-14T06:25:03","slug":"how-jayson-tatum-saved-the-celtics-season-in-game-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clnsmedia.com\/?p=104463","title":{"rendered":"How Jayson Tatum Saved the Celtics&#8217; Season in Game 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MILWAUKEE &#8212; Jayson Tatum scored 46 points with nine rebounds and four assists, an unprecedented box score in Celtics playoff history, his second 45-point playoff game tying Sam Jones and falling just a basket short of Jones for the most points in an elimination game in Celtics history. The Celtics needed all of them, staving off 44 from Giannis Antetokounmpo and a furious Bucks comeback to within four after trailing by 14 four minutes earlier. Tatum went on a flurry of shot-making, hitting five of his seven tries to close out Milwaukee and force a Game 7 in Boston on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"How Jayson Tatum SAVED the Celtics Season in Game 6\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3O0N2KIMoKg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bobby Manning discussed the historic performance, with some valuable connecting efforts from Derrick White, live from Milwaukee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MILWAUKEE &#8212; Jayson Tatum scored 46 points with nine rebounds and four assists, an unprecedented box score in Celtics playoff history, his second 45-point playoff game tying Sam Jones and falling just a basket short of Jones for the most points in an elimination game in Celtics history. 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