Defending champion Celtics close out Magic 120-89 for 4-1 playoff series win

BOSTON AP Jayson Tatum had points assists and eight rebounds and the Boston Celtics pulled away after Magic star Paolo Banchero went to the bench with five fouls beating Orlando - in Challenge of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals The defending NBA champions will play either the New York Knicks or Detroit Pistons in the second round The Knicks lead their series - despite falling - earlier Tuesday in New York Franz Wagner scored points Banchero had and Wendell Carter Jr had points and rebounds for the Magic who have not won a playoff series since Dwight Howard Vince Carter and coach Stan Van Gundy led them to the Eastern Conference finals in