Jayson Tatum’s clutch heroics propelled the Celtics to a 118-116 victory over the Pelicans on Friday. Read more on Boston.com.

The Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum looked overmatched and ready to get rushed out of Philadelphia Sunday. The 76ers built an astonishing 26-point lead in the second half. Tatum and the Celtics, however,

Down 26 points late in the third quarter, and in danger of suffering an embarrassing loss to the 76ers, the Celtics could have easily accepted their fate and stumbled to the finish line. Instead, they found their mojo just before it was too late and stormed back to steal a stunning 118-110 win at the Wells Fargo Center on Sunday night.