The Boston Celtics played one of their best games of the season on Friday night. They dismantled the Indiana Pacers 142-105. It was a game that wasn't close at any point. They shot 51 percent from the field and just ran away from the Pacers after Indiana was on the second night of a back-to-back.

The Boston Celtics' star duo shined during a 142-105 blowout win over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum helped the

Jaylen Brown was completely unguardable Friday night, dropping 44 points on the Pacers. Read more on Boston.com.

The destruction continued apace in the game's second frame, with Boston going up by as much as 25 points as the team regained its stroke from deep and the ball movement to make it happen. The Celtics carried a 22-point lead into the penultimate frame, and would push it to 32 points before the fourth quarter began.

Boston hasn’t lost three in a row since March of 2023 — it didn’t happen all of last season — and will look to keep it that way with Indiana in town for a pair of games on Friday and Sunday. The Celtics have slowed offensively in December,

With 6:08 remaining in the third quarter of Friday’s game, Al Horford sank a pair of free throws to put the Boston Celtics up 30 points over the visiting Indiana Pacers, 87-57. That’s right, the Pacers had just 57 points through two-and-half quarters and only wound up with only 105 at the end of the night.

To silence any noise from anyone who started doubting them after back-to-back losses, the Boston Celtics made a statement on Friday night.