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The Celtics are relying on effort and hustle to beat the Mavericks

The Boston Celtics have been outworking the Dallas Mavericks in the opening two games of the NBA Finals.

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How the Dallas Mavericks upped the ante vs. the Boston Celtics in Game 2 – and still lost

Even on a night where they were successful in disrupting star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum's offensive game, they still lost.

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SI:AM | The Celtics’ Defense Is Winning Them a Championship

The Mavs have yet to be able to crack the code, and now Boston is up 2–0.

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How the Celtics Held Off the Mavericks to Take a 2–0 NBA Finals Lead

Jrue Holiday stepped up. Jayson Tatum found a way to help other than scoring. And Luka Doncic was once again the only player Dallas could rely on offensively.

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Michael Wilbon’s Odd Prediction Before NBA Finals Game 2 Went Laughably Bad For Him

He was just a bit off with this one.

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Jason Kidd Had Honest Take on Derrick White’s Controversial, Game-Sealing Block

A foul call really would have helped the Mavs.

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10 greatest Lakers championship teams: No. 3

A look back at the 1987-88 Lakers, who had to rely on grit and toughness, and not just "Showtime," to repeat as NBA champions.

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White and Holiday discuss the mutual respect that anchors Boston’s backcourt

The Boston Celtics are up 2-0 after defeating the Dallas Mavericks 105-98 in Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals. With the win they move ever closed to grabbing an 18th title in franchise history. The Mavericks are a unique opponent, with twin All-Star ...

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Boston Celtics storm into 2-0 NBA Finals lead over Dallas Mavericks

The Celtics triumphed 105-98 in game two on Sunday evening and need just two more wins to claim their 18th NBA title

The Independent UK

Kristaps Porziņģis Appeared to Injure His Other Leg During Game 2

Kristaps Porzingis hurt his other calf during the Celtics Game 2 win over the Mavericks.

Sports Illustrated

Celtics Fend Off Late Mavericks Surge, Take 2–0 Series Lead in NBA Finals

Boston is up 2–0 in the NBA Finals after taking care of business on Sunday night against the Mavs.

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Celtics beat Mavericks 105-98, take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals as series heads to Dallas

Jrue Holiday had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Jayson Tatum made up for a rough shooting night with 12 assists and nine rebounds as the Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-98 on Sunday night to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals

The Independent UK

PHOTOS: Boston vs. Dallas – Celtics top Mavs 105-98 in Game 2 of the NBA finals

Let's look at the best images from a 105-98 Celtics win in Game 2 of the NBA finals.

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Celtics Fired Up Home Crowd With Cheeky Kyrie Irving Quote on Jumbotron

The Boston Celtics energized the home crowd by displaying Kyrie Irving's recent comments on the Jumbotron.

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NBA finals Game 2: Dallas Mavericks 98-105 Boston Celtics – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Dallas have a lot to do as the series heads to Texas after a dominant home performance from Boston on Sunday night

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Mavs’ Luka Doncic downgraded to questionable ahead of Game 2 vs. Celtics

The Mavs downgraded the Slovenian superstar due to a new injury, adding into a pair he has been trying to play through.

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Luka Doncic admits Boston’s 3-point offense is an issue

Luka Doncic admitted the Boston Celtics perimeter-based offense was an issue for the Dallas Mavericks.

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How the Celtics punished the Mavericks defense

The Boston Celtics punished the Dallas Mavericks defense during the opening game of the NBA Finals.

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Best NBA Prop Bets Today for Mavericks vs. Celtics in NBA Finals Game 2 (Bet This Kristaps Porzingis Prop)

Breaking down the best player props to bet in Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics.

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Celtics Present United Front Against Jason Kidd’s Mind Games

Boston’s players said all the right things after the Mavericks coach tried to drive a wedge between their two star players.

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The Celtics playmaking was the key to downing the Mavs

The Boston Celtics overcame the Dallas Mavericks in the opening game of the NBA Finals, primarily due to the playmaking of their star duo.

Broadcasting & Cable

NBA Finals Opener Endures Worst Non-Pandemic Ratings Performance Since 2007

Averaging 10.99 million viewers, the audience delivery was down 5% from last season's Game 1 and was also the sixth worst for a Finals opener in the Nielsen era

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Dan Hurley would be a better hire for the Lakers than JJ Redick but it’d still be a risky proposition

Is Dan Hurley the fix the Lakers think he is? History says he may not be.

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Kristaps Porzingis Shines In NBA Finals Game 1

Kristaps Porzingis' impact in Game 1 of NBA Finals challenges Dallas Mavericks. Both teams prepare for intense competition in the series.

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SI:AM | Celtics Make It Look Easy in Game 1 Rout of Mavericks

Kristaps Porzingis led the way, but it was a true team effort.

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