Celtics Dominate Mavericks in Game 2, Move Closer to NBA Championship

Dominant Performance from Celtics Stars

The Boston Celtics delivered a commanding performance in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 105-98. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum led the scoring charge, combining for 43 points and 12 assists. Brown, in particular, had a strong night, shooting 8-of-18 from the field and contributing 7 rebounds and 5 assists.

Key Moments in the Game

The Celtics took control of the game in the third quarter, with a dominant 2-minute span in which they extended their lead from 6 points to 16 points. The Mavericks were unable to recover from the run, and the Celtics held on to their lead for the rest of the game.

Celtics Move Closer to Title

With the victory, the Celtics moved another game closer to capturing their 18th NBA championship. They now hold a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series and have the opportunity to secure the title on their home court in Game 3 on Monday night.