Boston Wins Its Third Straight Game

nba: Celtics Beat Mavs 119-110

Boston wins its third straight game.

Jayson Tatum led the way with 32 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists.

The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 119-110 on Wednesday night at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. With the win, the Celtics improve to 32-20 on the season, while the Mavericks fall to 29-23.

Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 32 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jaylen Brown added 25 points, and Marcus Smart chipped in with 20 points.

Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 30 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists. Spencer Dinwiddie added 22 points, and Dorian Finney-Smith chipped in with 18 points.

The Celtics led by just five points at halftime, but they pulled away in the third quarter. They outscored the Mavericks 32-18 in the third quarter and took a 14-point lead into the fourth quarter.

The Mavericks cut the lead to seven points in the fourth quarter, but they could not get any closer. The Celtics made their free throws down the stretch and held on for the win.

The Celtics will be back in action on Friday night when they host the Memphis Grizzlies. The Mavericks will be back in action on Saturday night when they host the New Orleans Pelicans.