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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Janie McCauley | Associated Press

Celtics have huge fourth, beat Warriors in Game 1 of NBA Finals

The Celtics’ Jayson Tatum dribbles against the Warriors’ Stephen Curry during the fourth quarter Thursday at Chase Center in San Francisco. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

SAN FRANCISCO — Jaylen Brown fueled a comeback charge and scored 24 points, Al Horford hit six 3-pointers and the Boston Celtics rode the most lopsided fourth quarter in NBA Finals history to a 120-108 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 on Thursday night.

Horford finished with 26 points and the Celtics outscored the Warriors 40-16 in the final 12 minutes after trailing by 15 points late in the third quarter.

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