Chiefs Defeat Bengals in Thrilling Divisional Round Battle

Saturday, November 30th, 2024

The Boston Celtics increased their winning streak to nine games on Tuesday by defeating the Dallas Mavericks with a score of 125-112 on their home court. Jayson Tatum was the standout performer with 37 points, and Jaylen Brown contributed an additional 25 points.

During the second half, the Celtics dominated the game by outscoring the Mavericks 71-44. They achieved a shooting percentage of 56% from the field, successfully making 12 out of 28 three-point attempts during that period.

Luka Doncic was the top scorer for the Mavericks with 23 points; however, he struggled with his shooting, making only 9 out of 24 attempts. Kristaps Porzingis added 20 points, but their efforts were insufficient to surpass Boston's impressive shooting performance.

This victory marked the 40th of the season for the Celtics, giving them the highest number of wins in the NBA. They have now extended their lead to 3.5 games over the Milwaukee Bucks, who are in second place in the Eastern Conference.

On the other hand, the Mavericks' defeat brought their record to 33-24, placing them 1.5 games behind the Sacramento Kings, who hold the sixth seed in the Western Conference.

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