Jayson Tatum scores 31 and Boston uses a 15-2 closing run to hand Los Angeles a prime-time loss.
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points and grabbed nine rebounds as the Boston Celtics used a 15-2 fourth-quarter run to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 118-109 on Saturday night at TD Garden.
"They made the plays in the last six minutes and we did not," Doncic said.
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