CELTS WIN WAS GOLDEN

Oakland, CA - Boston came to play and they did led by MVP candidate Isiah Thomas kept the scoring close against the best in the west. Keeping pace with Cleveland not only for the best record in the East,  but for the #1 seed as they continue to hold of Wasington and Toronto for for their spot in the playoffs . With comments on the team style of play in previous games Thomas says they play like a .500 team and they responded outscoring Golden State late in the 4th quarter with contributions by Jae Crowder (9 pts, 10 reb), Avery Bradley (12 pts), and Kelly Olynyk (17 pts) Boston went on a 15-0 run with 4:07 left in the 4th quarter giving the Celts a 93-82 lead. Golden State had 8 turnovers in the 4th and couldn't get back in the game. After that buzzer beating 3 pointer by Steph Curry the water went dry in the 4th for  Golden State, the splash brothers Steph and Clay they played sloppy at the end as Boston went on to outscore Golden State 27-12 winning 99-86 at Oracle Arena. Boston: Isaiah Thomas ( 25 pts), and Al Horford (10 pts) in the win. Golden State: Steph Curry (23 pts), Clay Thompson (25 pts), and Draymond Green (13 pts, 8 rebs) in the loss. This was Boston second win over Golden State. Boston's first end their winning streak earlier this season.