The Boston Celtics, the champions of the NBA, destroy Luka Doncic's dream
The Boston Celtics are NBA champions. Faithful to its values and beliefs, and a history that had not tasted the flavour of glory since 2008. The Celtics, With a perfect game (106-88) they defeated Luka Doncic's Dallas Mavericks (28 points and 12 rebounds) 4-1 in the grand final and regained their pride. Of being a champion. Of being unique. And overtaking the Los Angeles Lakers at the highest point in history.
If something defines the Celtics, it is their stars and their unity as a team. On the leadership side, Jayson Tatum (31 points, 11 assists and 9 rebounds) and Jaylen Brown (21 points and 8 rebounds) played an incredible game.
Dallas collapsed after a Dante Exum triple that hit them. Because after Tatum and Brown inagurated a Celtics spectacular moment.
Dante Exum triple (number 0, Mavs)
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And if the first part was intense, after, in the second one, Tatum began to attack like a knife to the deffenders of Maverick, with his intense penetrations to the basket.
After a huge mistake the Celtics made, Dallas noticied and hurried to score some points (48-39, 21'). But the Boston Celtics correccted the mistake on time. Tatum scored a triple, and a few minutes later, Doncic answered with another points in the scoreboard, Payton Pritchard did a miracle, he had the ball on his hands, there wasn’t much time left to throw, he attempted a triple. And… Bang! Just on time.
Pritchard 3 points till buzzer beats
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Although Celtics didn’t do very good at the third quarter they remained strong. The both teams were reserving their energy until the fourth quarter.
Finally began the fourth quarter where Tatum started to crown the match, where even Doncic couldn’t stop him. And with some more penetrations, Boston did it, they were de ultimate champions of the NBA league, after a lot of years in the misery, in the solitary desert. The greatness ring for the winners. That one who torn Doncic’s dream apart.
Source: The New York times
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