Celtics and Thunder roll on, Lakers top Memphis in NBA playoff push

The NBA champion Boston Celtics and Western Conference leaders Oklahoma City continued their march to the playoffs on Saturday as the Los Angeles Lakers bounced back with a win over the Memphis Grizzlies.Desmond Bane scored 29 points, Jaren Jackson Jr. added 24 and Ja Morant -- back from a six-game injury absence -- contributed 22 for Memphis, but the Grizzlies suffered their third loss to the Lakers this season, giving Los Angeles the tiebreaker edge if needed in the playoff race.