Tatum’s Overtime Buzzer-Beater Lifts Celtics Past Nets
Jayson Tatum sank a game-winning 17-foot jumper at the buzzer in overtime, leading the Boston Celtics to a 125-124 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in Boston. This marked the Celtics' third consecutive win.
Providence New Bedford, RI, October 27, 2026 —
Jayson Tatum made a game-winning 17-foot jumper as time expired in overtime, giving the Boston Celtics a 125-124 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in Boston. The win was Boston’s third in a row.
The close final score was decided by Tatum’s shot at the buzzer. The game went beyond regulation, and the Celtics emerged with a one-point margin over Brooklyn. No additional details about the sequence leading to the shot were provided.
The result extends Boston’s winning streak to three consecutive games. The available information does not specify the date of the game, the venue, or the teams’ records. It also does not include individual statistics beyond Tatum’s game-winning 17-foot jumper, or details about other scoring plays and performances.
The summary identifies the game as taking place in Boston but does not provide further information about the teams’ schedules or what comes next. The reported final score and decisive shot establish the outcome, while additional context about the game was not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by The Associated Press on whatsupnewp.com, see more information here.
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