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Tainan, Taiwan – Boston Celtics are now 1 win away from their 18th NBA title as they capitalized a big win (106-99) in the road with a commanding (3-0) lead in the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks.
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Dallas Mavericks started hot early in the opening period as they led by 13 points after Kyrie Erving triple 13-25 but Celtics find a way and ignited with 17-6 run to cut the deficit to (30-31) to end the first quarter.
Jason Tatum led the Celtics with 31 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Jaylen Brown also added 30 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists.
Celtics had the biggest led with (91-70) early in the final period, Dallas Mavericks ignited with 22-2 run, to cut the deficit (93-92) but Boston Celtics offense prevailed at the end.
Kyrie Erving erupted with 35 points in the loss after averaging 14.5 points in the first 2 games.
Luka Doncic finished with 27 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists and commit his first 6th foul playoff career in the final 4 minutes.
