Celtics Take 1-0 Lead Over Mavs in NBA Finals
Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Boston Celtics took a 1-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals with a 107-89 victory in Game 1 on Tuesday night. Jayson Tatum led the way for Boston with 29 points, while Luka Doncic scored 24 for the Mavericks.
Key Takeaways
Here are some key takeaways from Game 1:
- The Celtics' defense was suffocating, holding the Mavericks to just 39% shooting from the field.
- Tatum was efficient from the field, shooting 11-of-18.
- Doncic was held in check by the Celtics' defense, shooting just 9-of-24 from the field.
What's Next
Game 2 of the NBA Finals will be played on Thursday night in Dallas. The Mavericks will be looking to tie the series, while the Celtics will be looking to take a 2-0 lead.
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