In Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 106-99, gaining a 3-0 series lead.

In Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics held off a Dallas Mavericks comeback to secure a 106-99 victory, giving them a 3-0 lead in the series. Key turning points included a stifling Boston defense that sparked a 20-2 run, and strong performances from Jayson Tatum (31 points) and Jaylen Brown (30 points), who helped the team avoid a potential collapse. The Celtics now have a chance to break a tie with the Lakers for the most NBA championships, with a victory in Game 4.

June 12, 2024
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