WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Jarrett Jack lifted the Nets past the Celtics 109-107 on Friday as he contributed 27 points and five assists.
The Nets drew with the Celtics 56-56 in the frist half. In the third quarter, Boston led more than 10 points, but Jack narrowed the gap to seven.
Deron Williams returned from injury and scored eight points with four assists for the Nets.
Jared Sullinger scored 19 for the Celtics but missed the last shoot which may change the result.