Sam Hauser sets Celtics record with 33 points, 9 threes in win over Jazz

In a thrilling matchup against the Utah Jazz, Sam Hauser led the Boston Celtics to a 114-108 victory, scoring a career-high 33 points and making nine three-pointers, including seven in the third quarter, setting a franchise record. Despite missing key players Jayson Tatum, Al Horford, and Kristaps Porzingis, the Celtics extended their winning streak to five games, improving their record to 47-18. The Jazz staged a late comeback, tying the game at 103-103, but Hauser's decisive three-pointer helped secure the win. Jaylen Brown contributed 26 points, while John Collins led Utah with 28. The Celtics' resilience was evident as they maintained composure in the final minutes, closing out the game effectively. Boston will face the Oklahoma City Thunder next as they continue their seven-game homestand.