Boston Celtics Take Commanding 3-0 Lead in NBA Finals
Celtics Defeat Mavericks 106-99 in Game 3 in Dallas
Mavs Trail 28-25 After One Quarter
The Boston Celtics took a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Dallas Mavericks with a 106-99 win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Dallas on Wednesday night. The Celtics' victory was led by Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, who combined for 50 points. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 26 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Celtics' strong shooting and defense.
The Mavericks trailed 28-25 after one quarter, but they kept the game close in the second quarter, going into halftime down by just five points. However, the Celtics pulled away in the third quarter, outscoring the Mavericks by 10 points to take a 15-point lead. The Mavericks never recovered, and the Celtics cruised to victory in the fourth quarter.
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