Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Full Game Highlights – OCT 17, 2025 | NBA Preseason

Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Full Game Highlights – OCT 17, 2025 | NBA Preseason

picture of who can win in the NBA. The schedule opponent quality shot as Dorian Finny Smith and they got Vando back. He was almost ahead to Reeves. Reeves goes right at White dominant on the road it back has a wide open shot. James ice feet inside and it to Reeves. Reeves scoop left. Holiday pass inside Jaylen Brown. But right now I see them targeting. Fakes gets inside draws the foul. Could be comfortable anywhere. And I’m going to be fan base is like a different noise. Fires away his three-pointer. Brown got a good look. Looking to help fall away jumper. Got move on Reeves. Can’t get it. Blocked by White. James gets it back. Tatum quick spin. That’s not what they want. They want to give up again. Wide open look. Rattles for down low against Vanderbilt using his Vinnie Smith. Aggressive first shot. LeBron James is the tallest. Mike Tatum. Plenty of room. That one. That’s okay. Another round gets a good wide open look. Gaitlin [Applause] eight foul line jumperes lead to great shots for corner three. That’s Horford. Let them defend that per the first. Reeves gets it in the corner. Derek White with that quick. LeBron James gets Reeves down. Layup won’t go on the defensive end of the floor. They did a lot of changes before in the season. He’s misled. Brown now bounce pass and the and junior WNBA pressure pass couldn’t Goodwin line of Luca Donic and LeBron James I tough fall away shot Brown pulls up and Brown runs over Vent throw it ahead Tayen Tatum’s going to get Jaylen Brown goes up lays it up and in top of him good as well right inside connect Nice play. Finds inside. Connect drive. Tatum. Nice hesitation. Shot. James down the lane. Layup is steps back. Nick separation. Goodwin gets a wide open look. Tatum long three-pointer. Going to try another one. Sparky match up. Two big Tom Teams. Just how do you think you’re playing defensively? So, how about that pass from LeBron affecting a shot? That one looked perfect. 60%. Pitcher launches his three-pointer. Connect and Reeves just gets it off in time. Tatum pass inside. Cornet blocked but a foul. All defensive team this season. Such an important part of this and Cornet has supplied that for Joe Mazula. Time gets off the shot. Can’t get it. Leans in. Foul line jump high on that night. Jennison too hard set yet. Can’t get that one back. James to have won 13 of their last 60 to able to catch the Cavs. Tatum another launch. Nice pass. Tatum back out. Cornet with a and his gate looks a little bit. He had four points to go for the fake. Finny Finny Smith. James flips it up. Shot won’t go, but rebounds and steals just doing it. Been doing so much with point guards that back out. Donic his corner three. Tatum gets inside, forces up and then LeBron’s able to come in now has more 50point games in White was out of bounds where he Horford step back fires away off leans in draws the foul right whether he’s rested not rested and they’re three and one so far the only one Mike they’ve got Milwaukee and finds some room can’t finds a way to create goes right at Vincent shot is tripped he thought he got hit here comes is Derek White. His action is on the left side of the Vanderville State leans in Euro step layup is to admit Derek White it way to Horford. Horford goes right James than anybody as technical that can’t be rescended wrong. Elbow jumpers good now Pritchard wide open three. Got it. Brown with the steal. Brown goes up and the two-minute mark. Falling away. Get to tries again. Goes reverse. Can’t get it. He’s striking. Yeah, he’s up there for coach Tatum. Three. Everything we thought it falling away. Step back. Three-pointer. Not a two for one. Not enough time. 500 wants it. Tatum though drive just to paint the Lakers to have act. Seven points. Three of eight from the field. But he’s running for the Lakers as Tatum gets lead. Lakers had an eight-point finishing right there. Jaylen Brown had a hot start in the first quarter. Vanderbilt gets it, but Holiday Jaylen Brown nice. Oh, it’s through behind. Reeds alleyoop. Oh, Vanderbilt the game, but he said we did better in this. Thank you, Lisa. True. So, the combination watching the will take the second right now. The Lakers have the continues and Batches shoots short. It’s going to create an angle for Derek. Clear some space and is fouled. Was amazing at that. Tatum got Brown up in the air. Tries to go back. I bet you won’t. In has to take it. Can’t get it to fall. Down low. Lays it up. Nich good clean look. Three-pointer. Meanwhile, Hford who won back or most likely UCLA guys. Vinnie Smith can’t get it to Mike goes inside, lays it up and in. Donic, but all of them compete and some excellent defense from both teams. Three pass Brown corner three drives can’t all season long. Well, he’s not as old as room. Finds Holiday. Holiday floats. Scoots in lays it. Celtics fifth Austin Reeves does a coach you want to motivate your guys and and it’s 22 now got diving on the ball it’s going to be a help 14 and four years great using goes inside can’t an opening stops block from behind exceptional third quarter vidually or create for others current gets inside Brown floats it up back their entire roster here with a group like this playing in an organ. He has played now his 18th year. He’s made on the drive. Spins double team. Good one. For the Celtics at the center [Music] Tatum. Vanderbilt drives back beyond the number. Something that Joe takes. Tatum fires. James gets in. Those are the sets. Fires into him. Shuffles it off to goes inside. Just gets it off in time. Wet coast to coast. Bank shot is good. Tatum sees some room. Lays ball is live. It’s going to be Celtic court. Tatum puts up a three. Pucks. Oh, it almost but dominated there in that third. Cup absorbed the contact and finish. He injured him. Finds a spot. Draws reading defenses better. And boy, he said he knew LeBron outstanding job this season. Side step, three-pointer, goes past James, goes inside trying to get a James finds room, gets in the paint, shot down Vanderville. It’s so productive. It’s Yeah, Pritchard throws it up. Always love their six men. And B off the top of the key right there, I believe, is the right foul on Pritchard. His first has to finish their job. coverage. Difficult shot off other top defenders they have. This one does. Can’t get it to go. James sets for three. So well all season. 52% time. 8 and 1/2 minutes remaining. Little fake three. Can they make enough threes here? But this Derek White Reeves turn shoots here in the fourth quarter. Lakers Tatum gets off a look. Shot in and out. Another head fake spin left hand bang off the bounce goes inside late. Finny Smith left open. Finny Smith. Celtics trying to storm back. Spins, turns, and fast on the off connect, catches, and how about this? Tatum pulls up in the paint jumper now with Horford back on him off the bounce. Pulls up. Shot is no they had it. Looked like they were comfortably or what’s going on there. Fakes. White fires. Can’t get still. That’s not what you want to do against Eric. A 3020 pitch fires away the three. Banks Brown guarded by Don or Brown step back puts up a three for Tatum. A long three that won’t go Brown three for five from D. Tatum fall back puts up a three-pointer. Minutes to go. We are being told it’s a groin. Not this game. Reeves well beyond the arc. Top Tatum a three-pointer. on the move pulls up. Shot is good. Brown back up top the corner. Jaylen Brown inside and a half to go. Duch gets inside. Tatum inside. Finny Smith on a That’s what I’m saying. I think backboard and then obviously Luca again layup is some time off the clock with 37 points. had a performance like this season of a backup center. Vincent flip games will he miss any time are now 14 and three rebounds in his 11th game as a late but their ability when the ball touches the paint the Lakers to have active difficult on Luca Duchic he has 11 points three of eight from the field but he’s and Jared Vanderbilt starting for the Lakers as Tatum get and this for Boston is their largest leaders had an eight-point he has now set career highs finishing right there here tonight Jaylen Brown had a hot start in the first quarter is skying is skyhigh in those moments. Vanderbilt gets it but Holiday and comes up with it. Here comes Jaylen Brown. Nice. Oh, it’s through behind. Now to me, it’s up to Luca to keep his cool. Reed alioop. Oh, Vanderbilt had too many catch and shoot threes to start the game, but he said we did better in the some things in the second half. Mike, thank you. Lisa also very hard to get by D through Holiday. That’s true. So the combination watching the pressure will take the second [Music] right now the Lakers have the white fakes continues and back James catches shoots short but just by working for position it’s going to create an angle for Derek Tatum against Donich clears some space and is fouled but to your point Gortat was amazing at that gorge Another big scoring night for Jason Tatum. Pacers in Indiana. Been a great year for them. Donic got Brown up in the air. Tries to go back. Mike, I just want to agree with you and say that you won’t. Lost the handle momentarily now. Leans in. Has to take it. Can’t get it to fall. [Applause] [Music] Horford down low. Lays it up. Donic back up. Finny Smith back to Donic. Good clean look. Three-pointer. Just 11 from three. Wow. Meanwhile, Orford who won back Celtics or Lakers. Well, and or most likely UCLA guys. Vinnie Smith can’t get it to [Music] Here’s Derek White. White goes inside, lays it up and in. Luca is struggling to get past them. Donic comes in at P Pton Pritchard, but all of them compete and tries to get free. Well, we’ve seen just some excellent defense from both teams. Three Tatum on the drive to Horford. Extra pass Brown. Corner three. 12 points. James drives. Impressive tonight, but truly all season long. Well, he’s not as old as Tatum. Looking for some room, finds Holiday. Holiday floats. Nachic scoots in, lays it. Celtics fifth. Horford trying to seal. Austin Reeves does anything there. And I love it. As a coach, you want to motivate your guys. And it was a four-point game at halftime. And it’s 22 now. D. It’s lazy pass. How about Goodwin diving on the ball. It’s going to be a him played GLeague. Lakers are his fourth team in four years. Great. JJ Reick loves the spot he’s in right now using him. Harford the spin goes inside. Kent Duchic sees an opening stops block from behind. Defenders and then their team defense is exceptional. Under four to play third quarter Lakers aren’t able to score individually or create for others. Herman Disres gets inside on the spin. [Music] Brown floats it up. Seeing maybe the team break up. They brought back their entire roster. Hard is what makes it fun. And when you’re with a group like this, playing in an or that much more fun. He has played now his 18th year. He’s made Brown on the drive spins double team. Good one and Jackson Hayes. But what’s in reserve for the Celtics at the center Lakers [Music] Tatum last second kicks it out Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt drives but he’s had an impact beyond the numbers. something that Joe numbers here in the third. Tatum fakes. Tatum fires. James gets in. Those are the from Vanderbilt. Finds Holiday in the corner. Sets fires for Boston. Reeves with Holiday right up into him. Shuffles it off to Going to have to put it up. Drives goes inside. Just gets it off in time. Won’t neck running the other way. Connect. Coast to coast. Bank shot is good. Trying to fight back. Tatum sees some room. player. Goodwin thought somebody was out there. Ball is live. It’s going to be Celtic. [Applause] Tatum puts up a three. Pucks the rebound. That’ll count if it goes. Oh, it almost played well in the first half, but dominated there in that third. Vander scream, rolled to the cup, absorbed the contact and finish. coming back last year with the the injury in six out of 24. Tatum finds a spot, draws to figure out how to stop you. You need to start reading defenses better. And boy, you know, our our former colleague, he said he knew LeBron for Jason Tatum and he’s been doing an outstanding job this season. Lefakes back to Reeves sideep three-pointer. Good looking for Tatum. goes past James. Goes inside Leso trying to get in. James finds room, gets in the paint, shot [Music] in front of it. But it’s so it’s so productive. It’s so Now you just want style points. Yeah. Pritchard throws it up. Celtic fans have always loved their six men and bench falling for it just to get defenders off of him especially at the top of the key right there I believe is the right James has Pritchard grabbing him and foul on Pritchard his first the Cavs so they know that this team has to finish their job James against Hower single coverage difficult shot off the person to go at of the six other top defenders they have Brown wants to shoot this one. Does can’t get it to go. James sets for three. James has been shooting so well all season. 52% from still plenty of time. Eight and a half minutes remaining. Fifth Boston. Donic back in the game. Little fake three. Obviously, you’re trying to make some inroads. Can they make enough threes here? But this quarter they already have 13 here in the fourth. Derek White. Reeves turn, shoots, and here in the fourth quarter. Lakers connect some good defense. Tatum gets off a look. Shot in and out. James goes right at Brown. Head fake. Another head fake. Spin. Left hand. Bangs. Jaylen Brown off the bounce. Goes inside. Lays. Why Jaylen Brown got by him. Finny Smith left open. Finny Smith a point lead had been cut to seven. Celtics trying to storm Brown right on top of him. Spins, turns, and he doesn’t have to move fast to be effective on the offense. Connect catches and how about this? And six more threes than Boston. Tatum pulls up in the paint jumper. Duchford back on him. Not Duch off the bounce. Pulls up. shot is no being the penalty. This is a second half lead that they had. Looked like they were comfortably out. I wonder if he had to go in the back or what’s going on there. Before Tatum to White. White fakes. White fires. Can’t get a little bit more extra, but still that’s not what you want to do against Eric for the Lakers. Magnificent all season long. A 302. Donic fires away the three. Banks it. Brown guarded by Donic down. Three on the 24. Brown step back. Puts up a three. Brown. 33 for Tatum. Donic. Donic. A long three. That won’t go. Grabs the rebound. They like to go back and forth at each other. Brown. Three for five from down at six. Tatum spins. Tatum fall back. Puts up a three-pointer. Went back to the locker room a few minutes ago. We are being told it’s a groin. Comes the number one headline for the Lakers. Not this game. They cut it to four. Reeves well beyond the arc. Can’t Holiday. Holiday back up top. Tatum a three-pointer. Dic on the move. Pulls up. Shot is good. Brown back up top to second offensive rebound from the corner. Jaylen Brown inside, but his team down 10 with a minute and a half to go. Duch gets inside. Missed a three. [Applause] And here comes Tatum. Tatum inside. Finny Smith on a foul I enemies but respect. That’s what I’m saying. I I think any better. Look at the arc on the shot backboard. And then obviously Luca Kim from Jason Tatum. Donic gets it back. Tries again. Layup is good. And the Celtics will hold it out. Take some time off the clock. Foul on Vanderbilt with 37 points. Ten like you said when you’ve had a performance like this season. Forzing. Talk about the luxury of a backup center point game of the season. Vincson flips that groin injury for LeBron James. Will he miss any time? And the Celtics are now 14 and3% with 34 points, eight rebounds in his 11th game as a

Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Full Game Highlights – OCT 17, 2025 | NBA Preseason