What occurs when the Boston Celtics trot out their bench guys towards a bottom-feeding NBA group just like the Charlotte Hornets? Evidently, a 33-point win for the Celtics.
Payton Pritchard popped off, the G League guys had their enjoyable, and the Hornets sulked away in sorrow after a trouncing at TD Backyard.
Let’s take a look at three belongings you may need missed.
1. Derrick White-Drew Peterson
There are a few layers to this.
The primary humorous interplay wasn’t caught on digital camera. Derrick White got here out of the tunnel in the course of the sport and seemed for a spot on the bench. Drew Peterson instinctively acquired out of his seat and went to take a seat on the ground. Fortunately, White identified that there was an additional seat for him to steal.
Watching Peterson instantaneously rise up for White was hilarious, and the additional gesture by White was additionally good to see.
In a while within the sport, Peterson hit a nook three in entrance of White and the remainder of the Celtics bench.
Once more, not caught on digital camera, however proper after the shot, White turned to somebody and mimicked Peterson’s quirky bounce shot. He was clearly enamored with the discharge.
2. Bench response to Xavier Tillman
Marques Bolden was misplaced on this play.
Xavier Tillman acquired him within the publish and hit him with a imply drop-step, and the complete Celtics bench was on their ft.
3. Faucet Cross Metropolis
Holy dangerous protection, Batman.
What are the Hornets doing right here? Why is Bolden nonetheless on the free-throw line?
Regardless, we’ve seen Kristaps Porzingis escape the faucet cross recently, however now, Luke Kornet gave it a whirl. Payton Pritchard discovered him down low, he tapped it to Neemias Queta, and the Portuguese behemoth threw it down.
