Boston – Payton Pritchard scored 22 points, Sam Hauser had 20 and Boston Celtics defeat Charlotte Hornets 130-94 on Friday evening for their 60.
Boston achieved 60 victories for the NBA-best 15 times in the history of franchise and the first in the back-to-back seasons from 2007-08 and 2008-09. Seven of their previous 14 60-winning seasons ended in the NBA championship.
“Another incredible season,” he said Jayson tatumwho had 16 points, eight rebounds and eight assists. “You know the 60-Plus-Win team. And of course, the goal is to be for the championships, but I think I enjoy this process, combating these little victories, in itself and recognition that we have another incredible regular season.
“Certainly for something to be proud of. But now, just the kind of gearshift and preparing our minds and our bodies about what to figure out.”
Derrick White Added 19 points and Al Horford had 13 points with 11 rebounds for Celtics (60-21) who will play the winner Orlando Magic–Atlanta Hawks Play-in tournament game in the first round of playoffs.
Boston coach Joe Mazzulla rested his appetizers in the last quarter.
Celtics Jaylena Brown He was out with the sore right knee that intervened last month, causing him to be unfit for the postseason Awards because he did not reach the league Prague for played games.
Seth curry He led Hornets with 17 points and hit his 82. 3-Caziser, which qualifies for the percentage of the NBA. Went 5-ze-7 to 3s and is 45.6%.
Sacramento Zach Lavine He entered the night and led 44.6%.
Boston, who set the record of the league this month in the season, hit seven in the third and pushed the one-point half-time edge to 91-75 entry to the fourth.
Celtics on Wednesday on Wednesday, when their six players sat, on Wednesday in Orlando came a 20-point loss.
Boston and Charlotte will meet the regular season of both teams on Sunday.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
