Charlotte led for much of the first half, but Jayson Tatum was too hot on Sunday, scoring 39 points in a 119-93 Celtics win. Boston improved to 12-1 at TD Garden and holds second place in the Eastern Conference.

Next up: Christmas Day tilt at noon in Toronto.

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