The Celtics have led 3-0 in the NBA Finals only once, finishing off the Lakers in a sweep in 1959. “We just got to make history,” rookie center Dereck Lively II said.

For a record-setting 18 th time in franchise history, the Boston Celtics are NBA champions. Boston beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to win the series and put an ...

The Celtics’ 110.6 rating was No. 2 in the NBA this season, and they led the league in blocked shots (6.6 a contest). It is Boston's first title since 2008, when it beat the Lakers in six games.

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine recap game 5 of the NBA Finals, which saw the Boston Celtics win their 18th NBA championship with Jaylen Brown winning Finals MVP.

NBA Finals: Celtics hold off Mavericks in Game 3, on brink of 18th title Jayson Tatum scores 31 points, Jaylen Brown has 30 and Boston survives a furious Dallas rally for a 106-99 victory and a 3 ...

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Dallas Mavericks Tatum, White help Celtics pull away to beat Mavericks 122-107 in first meeting since NBA Finals Published January 25, 2025 • Updated on January 25, 2025 at 9:25 pm ...

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 ...

The Boston Celtics had just extinguished a massive Dallas comeback and defeated the Mavericks 106-99 Wednesday for a 3-0 series lead in the NBA Finals. Brown and Tatum, the Celtics' two stars ...

DALLAS (AP) 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 ...

The injury bug hit Dallas again at a position of need, and they were outmatched in this NBA Finals rematch. ... Three-point barrage carries Celtics over Mavericks in NBA Finals rematch, 122-107. 1.