BOSTON — The Celtics erased an early 12-point deficit and dominated the final three quarters on Wednesday night to cruise to a 136-107 blowout win over the Wizards.

Jaylen Brown led the way for the hosts with a game-high 35 points as all five Boston starters scored in double figures. Josh Minott added a career-high 21 points while Neemias Queta chipped in with 15 points and 12 rebounds while going a perfect 7-of-7 from the field.

The Celtics came out flat early, letting the Wizards run up 37 points in the first quarter behind 13 second-chance points. However, Boston’s starters fought back in the second quarter, taking control of the game with a 21-4 run to open the period while dominating play on both ends. Boston used the outburst to nearly double up Washington in the second quarte

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