What Sammy O’Groats and Patton Pritchard achieved on Thursday night was not only impressive, it was historic.
The Boston Celtics pair tied with 44 points in a 120-106 win over the Toronto Raptors. O’Groats reached a career-high of 24, and Pritchard spelled a bench of 20.
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Both players went 6-for-8 from the 3-point range and made Celtics history in the process. According to Celtics statistics on Twitter, Ojley and Pritchard Cena are the first teammates in history to score at least six s in the game.
Yes, you read that right. He is a teammate of the first Celtics team Never To achieve this.
Now it is a wild state.
The Celtics will be hoping for more contributions from their supporting cast when they host the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. The tip-set is set at 8pm at TB Gardens, with “Celtics Pregame Live” on NBC Sports Boston at 7pm.