"BOSTON (AP) - Payton Pritchard scored 29 points, Baylor Scheierman had 16 and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 112-93 win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. Neemias Queta added 10 points and 15 rebounds for the Celtics, who rebounded from Wednesday's home loss to Atlanta. Pritchard and Scheierman combined to shoot 9 of 13 from the 3-point line, while Derek White had nine assists."
"Boston opened the game by hitting its first five shots and was 8 of 10 en route to a 15-point advantage after one quarter. After Scheierman's layup gave the Celtics a 21-point lead with 2:27 left in the opening half, the guard who started in place for the injured Jaylen Brown stayed hot with a 3-pointer that came with just over a minute left before halftime."
Payton Pritchard led the Celtics with 29 points while Baylor Scheierman added 16 and Neemias Queta contributed 10 points and 15 rebounds. The Celtics shot efficiently from deep, with Pritchard and Scheierman combining to go 9 of 13 from three-point range, and Derek White dished nine assists. Boston built a large lead early, opening 8 of 10 and leading 72-46 at halftime, and the margin peaked at 31 in the third quarter. Joe Mazzulla successfully challenged two calls. The Kings dealt with multiple absences and dropped their eighth straight game, struggling on the road.
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