NEW YORK — The Boston Celtics thwarted a desperate Dallas rally in the final minutes to defeat the Mavericks 105-98 on Sunday (Monday in Manila), taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven NBA Finals.
Jrue Holiday led Boston with 26 points, helping the Celtics withstand a 32-point triple-double from Mavericks star Luka Doncic.
This victory marks Boston’s second consecutive win on their home court. The series now shifts to Dallas for Game 3 on Wednesday (12 June 2024).
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