The Boston Celtics sank deeper below .500 on Monday after they got stunned by the Utah Jazz via a 105-103 score.
The lead-up to the finish was a frenetic one. The Celtics had a one-point lead with under a minute left in the fourth quarter when Boston star forward Jaylen Brown appeared to have been tripped by Jazz guard Keyonte George. However, no foul was called and play continued, with Utah rookie guard Walter Payton Jr. getting the leather and later dishing out an assist to Lauri Markkanen to get Utah a one-point lead with 44 seconds left in regulation.
Celtics center Neemias Queta later tied the game after going 1-for-2 from the foul line, but the last laugh belonged to the Jazz, as veteran big man Jusuf Nurkic scored on a putback bucket 0.6 seconds remaining to give Utah the vict

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