Mavericks, Celtics and NBA Finals

Only the result was reminiscent of the NBA Finals as the Mavericks fell short vs. Celtics
No Luka Doncic for the 16th straight game. Dereck Lively II in a giant walking boot. Reigning Western Conference champion Mavericks wobbling in play-in territory. In those and other vivid ways, much had changed in the 222 days since Dallas and Boston last met,
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Celtics defeat Mavericks 122-107 in NBA Finals rematch, Tatum scores 24
DALLAS — Jayson Tatum scored 24 points, Derrick White added 23, including Boston’s first 11 of the third quarter, and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-107 on Saturday night in the first meeting between the teams since the NBA Finals.
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Celtics-Mavs: Revisiting top regular season NBA Finals rematches
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Tatum, White help Celtics pull away to beat Mavericks 122-107 in first meeting since NBA Finals
Jayson Tatum scored 24 points, Derrick White added 23, including Boston’s first 11 of the third quarter, and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-107 on Saturday night in the first meeting betwee
Three-point barrage carries Celtics over Mavericks in NBA Finals rematch, 122-107
The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics met in Dallas on Saturday for their first matchup since last season's NBA Finals. Dallas was missing many key pieces, including starters Luka Doncic and Dereck Lively II, while Boston was wrapping up a four-game road trip.
Celtics top Mavs in NBA Finals rematch, Rockets down Cavaliers
The NBA champion Boston Celtics dominated the Dallas Mavericks in a Finals rematch on Saturday as the Houston Rockets took the Cleveland Cavaliers down a peg and Victor Wembanyama ended a "priceless" week in Paris with a defeat.
Best dunk of the NBA season belongs to Mavericks' Guard against Celtics
Dallas, Texas, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) controls the ball as Dallas Mavericks guard Quentin Grimes (5) defends during the second half at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images / Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images The Dallas Mavericks fell to the Boston Celtics in an NBA Finals rematch on Saturday evening,
Celtics, Jayson Tatum bounce back in NBA Finals rematch against Dallas
The Celtics end their four-game road trip on a high note with a 122-107 win in a Finals rematch vs. a shorthanded Mavs team. Jayson Tatum: 24 points, 6 rebounds, Jaylen Brown: 22
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