BOSTON, MASS — In game 4 in Dallas, the Boston Celtics faced an embarrassing defeat. However, they bounced back on Monday night at TD Garden, securing their 18th championship by defeating the Mavericks with a commanding 106-88 victory. This win allowed them to clinch the series 4-1 in the NBA Finals.
Boston took control of the game from the start, dominating the first quarter with a 9-0 run. Their strong defense and three-point shooting kept them in the lead throughout the game. The team was led by the outstanding performances of Jayson Tatum, who scored 31 points and provided 11 assists, and Jaylen Brown, who contributed 21 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Luka Dončić put on an impressive performance for the Mavericks despite their loss. He scored 29 points, grabbed 5 rebounds, dished out 5 assists, and recorded 3 steals.
The Celtics have won their first title since 2008, concluding their impressive season.