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Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, looks to drive the ball on Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, April 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Tatum scores 32, Celtics edge Trail Blazers for 4th straight

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers center Montrezl Harrell pulls a rebound away from Charlotte Hornets center Bismack Biyombo during the second half in an NBA basketball game on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Kuzma nets 24, lifts Lakers past short-handed Hornets 101-93

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) goes to the basket against Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 9, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Tatum’s career-high 53 help Celtics top T-Wolves 145-136

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) dunks against New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Brown scores 32, Celtics hold on for 101-99 win over Knicks

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, center, looks to pass while pressured by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, left, and center Robert Williams III, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Embiid scores 35, 76ers dominate Celtics in 106-96 win

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) dunks against Charlotte Hornets' Miles Bridges during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 4, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Tatum’s 22, 3-pointers lift Celtics over Hornets, 116-86

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) drives through the Boston Celtics's defense during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Doncic’s scores 36, leads Mavericks past Celtics 113-108

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) goes against Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Roby (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 27, 2021, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Garett Fisbeck)

Tatum scores 27 points, Celtics rally to beat Thunder 111-94

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Khris Middleton (22) hits the ball away from Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown (7) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 26, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Tatum, Smart help Celtics end Bucks’ winning streak

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) goes up for a dunk against Boston Celtics guard Jeff Teague (55) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, March 22, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Morant, Brooks lead Grizzlies past Celtics in overtime

By CLAY BAILEY - Associated Press

Orlando Magic's Khem Birch (24) fouls Boston Celtics' Kemba Walker (8) during the first half on an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Brown (34 pts, 10 3s) leads Celtics past Magic 112-96

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers' Collin Sexton (2) drives to the basket between Boston Celtics' Payton Pritchard (11) and Jayson Tatum (0) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 117-110. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Sexton, Garland shine as Cavaliers end slide, beat Celtics

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) scores a basket during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Houston Sunday, March 14, 2021. (Troy Taormina/Pool Photo via AP)

Boston deals struggling Rockets 16th straight loss 134-107

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden (13) shoots over Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 11, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Irving scores 40, Nets beat Celtics 121-109

By DENIS P. GORMAN - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell (24) and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum battle for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Tatum scores 27, Celtics outlast depleted Raptors 132-125

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal goes up to shoot against Boston Celtics' Daniel Theis (27) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Bradley Beal holds one of the weirdest records in sports

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) dunks against Washington Wizards' Robin Lopez (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Tatum scores 31, rallies Celtics past Wizards 111-110

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal plays against the Boston Celtics during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Jayson Tatum fuels Celtics’ rally past Wizards, 111-110

By Ken Powtak - Associated Press

Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) goes to the hoop against Boston Celtics center Daniel Theis (27) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Walker’s season-high 32 lifts Celtics over Pacers 118-112

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (8) falls to the floor after being fouled in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Gallinari hits team-record 10 3s, Hawks rout Celtics 127-112

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press