Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Crowder's long fall-away lifts Celtics over Raptors, 95-93 (Yahoo Sports)

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 14: Jae Crowder #99 of the Boston Celtics after he scores the game winning basket against the Toronto Raptors during the game on April 14, 2015 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)


Jae Crowder hit an off-balance fall-away from deep on the right wing with .8 seconds left, lifting Boston to a 95-93 win over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday that secured the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference for the Celtics. Evan Turner and Avery Bradley each scored 14 points for Boston, which will face No. 2 seed Cleveland in the playoffs. Brandon Bass added 13 points and nine rebounds. It was the fifth straight win for the Celtics, who clinched a playoff spot on Monday when Brooklyn lost.






Crowder's long fall-away lifts Celtics over Raptors, 95-93 (Yahoo Sports)

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