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Celtics Extend Winning Streak to Six but Face Injury Concerns

Boston defeats Sacramento 113-95, but Jayson Tatum's injury clouds their sixth consecutive victory as the playoffs approach.

  • Jayson Tatum scored 25 points before leaving the Celtics' 113-95 win over the Kings due to a hard foul, raising concerns about his availability.
  • The victory marks Boston's sixth straight win, solidifying their hold on the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 52-19 record.
  • Kristaps Porzingis returned to action after missing the previous game, contributing 16 points and seven rebounds against Sacramento.
  • Jaylen Brown remains sidelined with a right knee injury, and his return timeline remains uncertain as the playoffs near.
  • The Celtics' strong three-point shooting and depth have been key to their recent success, but injuries to key players loom as a significant challenge.
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