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The Maine Celtics rallied late to sweep Westchester and start the season 2-0

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If you caught the Maine Celtics at the on Sunday afternoon, you saw a comeback. They rallied in the final five minutes to beat the Westchester Knicks. The two reports differ on the score: the Press Herald reports 95-93, while the team's own recap lists 98-93.

Maine shot better than Westchester from the field and from three

53.7%Field goals38.8%
37.5%Threes26.1%

Source: Maine Celtics

Tucker DeVries led Maine with 19 points, and the recap says he hit five threes. Maine swept the opening two-game series, and the Knicks fell to 0-2.

  • Friday's opener: Maine won 123-94
  • Maine's record: 2-0 in the G League Tip-Off Tournament
  • Dillon Mitchell: Boston Celtics second-round pick

Tucker DeVries led all scorers with 19 points

Sources: The Portland Press Herald, Maine Celtics

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DeVries (Maine)19
Miličić (Westchester)17
Pate (Westchester)16
Mitchell (Maine)15

Sources: The Portland Press Herald, Maine Celtics

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