Keyonte George Shakes Off Illness, Explodes for Game-High 37 Points

Keyonte George (illness) was cleared to play Tuesday against the Celtics and showed no ill effects, pouring in a game-high 37 points (13-24 FG, 6-12 3Pt, 5-6 FT), seven assists, six rebounds, and one steal in 39 minutes. He hit a season-high six three-pointers. This performance extends his hot streak, as the third-year pro has now averaged 30.8 points on 49.4% shooting (45.7% from three), 7.0 assists, 5.2 rebounds, 4.1 threes, and 1.2 steals over his last nine games, including 31+ points in two of his last three outings.