Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown combine for 61 points in Boston’s 128-112 victory over Detroit.

Smart had 15 points and 12 assists in Boston’s 109-106 win over Memphis on Monday.

Boston makes 27 3-pointers to earn their second straight victory.

Malcolm Brogdon was a starter before joining the Celtics and has brought that mentality to his new role.

Jaylen Brown scores 24 points and grabs 10 rebounds as Boston snaps a two-game losing streak.

Grant Williams is suspended for ‘recklessly making contact with and directing inappropriate language’ toward an official in Monday’s loss.

The Bulls come back from a 19-point deficit in the first quarter to beat Boston, which had won its first three games of the season.

Marcus Smart says he took a mature approach to his confrontation with Joel Embiid on Tuesday. ‘I could have cracked his head open but I didn’t.’

The defending Eastern Conference champions gave interim coach Joe Mazzulla a victory in his debut.

The suspension of Ime Udoka put a cloud over the start of the season for the Celtics who, under interim coach Joe Mazzulla, hope to make another deep playoff run.