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Tatum and Brown beat No. 42 Mavericks Doncic
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown combined for 68 points to lead the Mavericks to a 125-112 win over the sensational Doncic, who finished with 42 points.
The Celtics broke a mini-series against the Mavericks and beat them after a 4-game losing streak. It was an orgy for Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown as the Celtics defeated Dallas 125-112 in one game. Boston even went up to +27 but got a bit worried in the finals when the difference dropped to 9 points due to Luka recital from Doncic.
Tatum had 37 points and 13 rebounds for the winner to lead his team, with Brown adding 31 points and Al Horford adding 14 points on a night when the hosts had a total of six players in double figures.
With the Mavericks, Doncic was sensational with 42 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists, Christian Wood contributed 26 points and 12 rebounds.
THE DODECALPTA: 34-23, 70-49, 101-85, 125-112
CELTS: Tatum 37 (2 3s, 13 rebounds, 5 assists), Horford 14 (4/4 3s, 5 rebounds), Smart 13 (3 3s, 9 assists), White 12 (3), Brown 31 (2), Williams 2 , Jackson, Houser 3 (1), Brogdon 13 (2), Pritchard
MAVERICKS: Finney-Smith 10 (2), Bullock 5 (1), Powell 1, Dinwiddie 15 (2), Doncic 42 (17/28 shots, 3/8 trebles, 5/9 shots, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 5 fouls ), Bertans, Hardaway 2 (1/7 shots), McGee 5, Wood 26 (2 3-points, 12 rebounds, 5 turnovers), Dilikina, Green 3 (1), Cabasso 1, Pinson 2
Source: sport 24
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