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

Jrue Holiday led the scoring. Derrick White delivered a chase-down block. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown pitched in, too with their passing and defense.

The Mavericks can stop annoying approximately who Boston’s great player is. everyone is contributing to the Celtics’ quest for an exceptional 18th NBA championship.

Holiday had 26 points and eleven rebounds, and White sprinted down the court to swat away the Mavericks’ remaining threat on Sunday night as Boston beat Dallas 105-98 to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

Tatum made up for a difficult shooting night with 12 assists and 9 rebounds to go with his 18 points. Brown scored 21 with three steals, White had 18 factors and 3 steals, and Peyton Pritchard’s simplest basket of the game changed into a banked half-courter to beat the third zone buzzer and deliver Boston an 83-74 lead.