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NBA·RECAP·October 27, 2026 11:04 AM ET

Celtics rout Bulls 134-99 in Jayson Tatum, Caleb Wilson matchup

Tatum tallied 23 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.

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What happened: Boston closed out a 134-99 final over Chicago as Jayson Tatum and Caleb Wilson squared off in regular-season action. Tatum delivered an all-around performance with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists in the victory.

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Boston Celtics shot chart: every field-goal attempt by court location, final BOS 134, CHI 99
Celtics 134, Bulls 99 (Oct. 26, at home). Payton Pritchard led the Celtics with 28 points on 10-of-16 shooting. The Celtics shot 46-of-93 (49.5%) and 21-of-44 from 3. Every Celtics field-goal attempt, by location: Graphic: wire.report
Chicago Bulls shot chart: every field-goal attempt by court location, final CHI 99, BOS 134
Celtics 134, Bulls 99 (Oct. 26, on the road). Norman Powell led the Bulls with 20 points on 5-of-11 shooting. The Bulls shot 33-of-84 (39.3%) and 12-of-44 from 3. Every Bulls field-goal attempt, by location: Graphic: wire.report

Why it matters: The meeting brought the Duke-North Carolina college rivalry between attack-minded forward Jayson Tatum and Caleb Wilson to the NBA floor. Boston turned the head-to-head showcase into a decisive victory over Chicago.

By the numbers: Final score: Boston Celtics 134, Chicago Bulls 99. Jayson Tatum: 23 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST.

What to watch: Boston and Chicago move ahead to their next regular-season games following the final.

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