Boston Celtics 117 vs 98 San Antonio Spurs scores and recap in NBA 2024

At the end of the last period, the Spurs were unable to beat the unstoppable Celtics.

Dalano Banton scores free throw (2 of 2)

Dominick Barlow defensive rebound

JD Davison makes free throw (2 of 2)

Dominick Barlow defensive rebound

Celtics Full time off

Tre Jones defensive rebound

Celtics Full time off

Jaylen Brown scores free throw (2 of 2)

Celtics offensive rebound

Keldon Johnson scores 26' shot (3pts) (Jeremy Sochan scores assist)

Spurs run out of time to try to turn the score around

The third period has come to an end and the Celtics continue to dominate the game.

Celtics Full time off

Payton Pritchard scores free throw (2 of 2)

Devin Vassell scores free throw (2 of 2)

Devin Vassell scores free throw (1 of 2)

Dominick Barlow scores 23' shot (3pts) (Tre Jones scores assist)

Spurs Full time off

Julian Champagnie scores 26' shot (3pts) (Devin Vassell scores assist)

Devin Vassell makes free throw (1 of 1)

Julian Champagnie is understaffed

Jayson Tatum scores double

Jayson Tatum defensive rebounding

Devin Vassell scores a shot (Tre Jones scores an assist).

Al Horford misses 23' shot (3pts)

Jrue Holiday scores 25' shot (3pts) (Jaylen Brown scores assist)

Celtics and Spurs are ready to start the third period of this exciting game.

End of 2nd Period

Al Horford defensive rebound

Devin Vassell makes free throw (1 of 1)

Celtics Full time off

Tre Jones scores 27' shot (3pts) (Devin Vassell scores assist)

Jrue Holiday scores 26' shot (3pts) (Jaylen Brown scores the assist).

Al Horford scores 27' shot (3pts) (Luke Kornet scores assist)

Payton Pritchard enters the game in place of Jayson Tatum.

Victor Wembanyama scores 18' shot (Cedi Osman scores assist)

Tre Jones misses 27' shot (3pts)

Spurs Full time off

Payton Pritchard scores 23' shot (3pts) (Sam Hauser scores assist)

Celtics and Spurs take the court again

End of 1st Period

Malaki Branham scores 2' layup (Blake Wesley scores the assist).

Sam Hauser scores 9' double (Jayson Tatum scores the assist).

Time off

Sam Hauser defensive rebound

Devin Vassell scores free throw (2 of 2)

Sam Hauser misses 25' shot (3pts)

Payton Pritchard enters the game in place of Jayson Tatum.
Oshae Brissett enters the game for Jrue Holiday
Sam Hauser enters the game for Luke Kornet

Spurs takes a full time out

Jaylen Brow scores for the Celtics

Celtics defensive rebound

The match between the Celtics vs Spurs starts very close, the score at the moment is: 10-8.

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Celtics get ready to go for the win:

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— Boston Celtics (@celtics) January 18, 2024

This is how the visiting team starts:

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— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) January 18, 2024

This is the starting roster for the home team:

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— Boston Celtics (@celtics) January 18, 2024

This is how the visiting team arrived:

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— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) January 17, 2024

In the NBA season, the Boston Celtics have demonstrated their ability to dominate the competition.

The San Antonio Spurs are facing a challenging NBA season, and their situation is reflected in the latest result, as well as being with the worst record in the Western Conference.

Thank you for following the Boston Celtics vs San Antonio Spurs, tonight we are expecting a great duel between two great teams. Stay tuned because below we will tell you everything you need to know before the start of the game.

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In the San Antonio Spurs universe, the spotlight is firmly on the impressive performance of Victor Wembanyama. He has emerged as an emerging force, averaging an outstanding 19.6 points per game and 10.3 rebounds, establishing himself as the player to watch for the Texans.
Wembanyama not only impresses in scoring ability, but his ability to secure rebounds shows valuable versatility on both ends of the court. With nearly 20 points per game, he proves to be a constant threat to opposing defenses, capable of contributing significantly to the Spurs' scoring in every game.

Jayson Tatum stands as a central figure in the Boston Celtics' stellar performance this NBA season. Averaging an impressive 27.1 points per game and 8.5 rebounds, Tatum has established himself as one of the standout players in the green.
His ability to score consistently and contribute on the boards makes Tatum an essential element in the Celtics offense. His versatility in the game, from outside shooting to plays in the paint, makes him a constant threat to opposing defenses. In addition, his ability to secure rebounds shows a total commitment to all aspects of the game, contributing both in creating opportunities and on defense.

Jeremy Sochan; Julian Champagnie; Victor Wembanyama; Tre Jones; Devin Vassel.

Jayson Tatum; Al Horford; Kristaps Porzingis; Derrick White; Jrue Holiday. 

Wednesday's showdown will mark the second meeting between the Boston Celtics and San Antonio Spurs this season. In their first meeting on Dec. 31, the Celtics prevailed with authority in San Antonio with an emphatic 134-101 victory. 

The Celtics, looking to extend their streak of two straight wins, will present a formidable challenge. Meanwhile, the Spurs are looking to end a two-game losing streak and improve their record, which has seen ups and downs over the past nine games. Wednesday promises to be an exciting showdown with both teams fighting for their goals this NBA season.

The San Antonio Spurs are facing a challenging NBA season, and their situation is reflected in the latest result. With the worst record in the Western Conference, the Spurs suffered a crushing defeat on Monday, falling 109-99 to the Atlanta Hawks.
The matchup proved to be a difficult challenge for the Spurs from the start, as the Hawks took an early lead and dominated the game. Trailing 46-16 in the second quarter and 69-34 at halftime, the Spurs found themselves dealing with a sizable gap.

In the NBA season, the Boston Celtics have demonstrated their ability to dominate the competition. Despite recording three wins and two losses in their last five games, their presence at the top of the Eastern Conference highlights the impact they have had on the league thus far.

With a positive record, the Celtics have overcome formidable opponents, displaying cohesive play on both offense and defense. The combination of young talent and experienced veterans has proven to be an effective formula.

The fight in the NBA is increasingly intense, there is no doubt there is a clear favorite, which means that the Spurs will have to row against the current in the game, currently the positions seem to be defined, the duel between Celtics vs Spurs certainly seems a little uneven, as they have had a very different regular season between the two.

Good afternoon to all VAVEL readers! Welcome to the Boston Celtics vs San Antonio Spurs commentary, corresponding to the NBA 2024 regular season. The game will take place at the TD Garden at 18:30 (CDMX).