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Celtics won the fourth in Orlando with Jayson Tatum resting for most of it

For the first time this season, Boston won the fourth quarter of a close game, 31-23 over the Magic, and the first 7:38 of it came with Jayson Tatum on the bench. Neemias Queta closed at center, as he should.

James Mathews | Nov 1, 2026

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