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Payton Pritchard had yet to have a breakout game in his first season as a full time starter, until Sunday night.

Despite a late run that tied the game with 98 seconds left, the Celtics couldn’t counter the brilliance and luck of Anthony Edwards.

The Celtics earned their first victory over the season by pulling away to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-90 on Monday night.

Jaylen Brown scored 33 points and had 13 rebounds, Payton Pritchard added 30 points and the Boston Celtics held off the Los Angeles Clippers for a 121-118 victory on Sunday BOSTON -- Jaylen Brown scored 33 points and had 13 rebounds, Payton Pritchard added ...

Yes, you can. To listen to Tuesday's Celtics game on the radio, tune in to 98.5 FM The Sports Hub at the time of tip-off, as 98.5 is the flagship station of the Boston franchise, according to their website. "Occasionally when scheduling conflicts arise, select games can be heard live on ROCK 92.9," the Sports Hub website said.

Simons recorded 18 points (8-14 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 0-1 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal over 27 minutes during Sunday's 117-115 win over the Cavaliers. Simons led all bench players in scoring and has proved to be one of Boston's primary contributors,

The New York Knicks (13-6) face the Boston Celtics (11-9) Tuesday. Tip-off from TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, is set for 8 p.m. ET (NBC). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Knicks vs. Celtics odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.