The "Next Man Up" Chronicles Continue for the Celtics with Win Over the Hornets
Boston once again didn't allow injuries before (Jaylen Brown) or during games (Derrick White), deter them from finding success as they rallied past Charlotte for a 122-106 win.
CHARLOTTE – Jayson Tatum was having an awful night shooting the ball.
The one hot hand early on, Derrick White, had to leave after four minutes with a neck strain injury.
Jaylen Brown (right adductor tightness) was ruled out well before tip-off.
It was the kind of scenario that even in this rosy-colored, all-is-well sort of season for Boston, would have likely resulted in a loss a month or so ago.
But the Celtics are starting to show the kind of growth through adversity that bodes well for them to have the kind of finish to the season that they are wanting.
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