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Dallas Mavericks' Dereck Lively II Postgame Interview Game 4 vs. Boston Celtics - NBA Finals
Dallas Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II spoke to reporters after Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. Video: NBA ...
Game Recap: Mavericks 122, Celtics 84
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Boston Celtics, 122-84, in Game 4 of the NBA Finals Presented by YouTube TV and now trail in the series, 3-1. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 29 points (25 in H1), five rebounds, and five assists while Kyrie Irving (21 points, six assists, four rebounds) and Dereck Lively II (11 points, 12 rebounds +20 rating) added 32 points. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 15 points, five rebounds, and three assists as Sam Hauser added 14 points and four rebounds.
#1 CELTICS at #5 MAVERICKS | FULL GAME 4 HIGHLIGHTS | June 14, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Boston Celtics, 122-84, in Game 4 of the NBA Finals Presented by YouTube TV and now trail in the series, 3-1. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 29 points (25 in H1), 5 rebounds, and 5 assists while Kyrie Irving (21 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds) and Dereck Lively II (11 points, 12 rebounds +20 rating) added 32 points. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists as Sam Hauser added 14 points and 4 rebounds. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 15 points on 5-7 3PT for Dallas, all occurring in the fourth quarter. Game 5 will take place in Boston on Monday, June 17 (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC). Game Notables Tonight’s game represents the third-largest margin of victory in an NBA Finals game: 1998 NBA Finals Game 3: 42 Points – Chicago Bulls 96, Utah Jazz 54 2008 NBA Finals Game 6: 39 Points – Boston Celtics 131, Los Angeles Lakers 92 2024 NBA Finals Game 4: 38 Points – Dallas Mavericks 122, Boston Celtics 84 2013 NBA Finals Game 3: 36 Points – San Antonio Spurs 113, Miami Heat 77 1978 NBA Finals Game 6: 35 Points – Washington Bullets 117, Seattle Supersonics 82 There have been EIGHT instances of 20-year-olds recording double-doubles in the NBA Finals. Dereck Lively II joins Magic Johnson as the only players to have multiple double-doubles in the NBA Finals before turning 21 years old: Magic Johnson – 5x in 1980 NBA Finals Dereck Lively II – 2x in 2024 NBA Finals Darryl Dawkins – 1x in 1977 NBA Finals Dereck Lively II is the only ROOKIE to have a +/- rating of +20 in a NBA Finals game in the PXP era (since the 1998 NBA Finals). With 25 PTS in the first half, Luka Doncic (25y 107d) becomes the third youngest player to score 25 or more in the first half of an NBA Finals game. The only players younger: Hakeem Olajuwon (23y 125d): May 26, 1986: HOU at BOS Kyrie Irving (25y 78d): June 9, 2017: CLE v GSW He's only the SECOND PLAYER to score 25+ in H1 of a Finals game WITHOUT making a 3PT (Tim Duncan - 2013 NBA Finals Game 6)
Luka Doncic (29 PTS) & Kyrie Irving (21 PTS) Keep Mavericks' Season Alive! 👀| June 14, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Boston Celtics, 122-84, in Game 4 of the NBA Finals Presented by YouTube TV and now trail in the series, 3-1. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 29 points (25 in H1), 5 rebounds, and 5 assists while Kyrie Irving (21 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds) and Dereck Lively II (11 points, 12 rebounds +20 rating) added 32 points. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists as Sam Hauser added 14 points and 4 rebounds. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 15 points on 5-7 3PT for Dallas, all occurring in the fourth quarter. Game 5 will take place in Boston on Monday, June 17 (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC). Game Notables Tonight’s game represents the third-largest margin of victory in an NBA Finals game: 1998 NBA Finals Game 3: 42 Points – Chicago Bulls 96, Utah Jazz 54 2008 NBA Finals Game 6: 39 Points – Boston Celtics 131, Los Angeles Lakers 92 2024 NBA Finals Game 4: 38 Points – Dallas Mavericks 122, Boston Celtics 84 2013 NBA Finals Game 3: 36 Points – San Antonio Spurs 113, Miami Heat 77 1978 NBA Finals Game 6: 35 Points – Washington Bullets 117, Seattle Supersonics 82 There have been EIGHT instances of 20-year-olds recording double-doubles in the NBA Finals. Dereck Lively II joins Magic Johnson as the only players to have multiple double-doubles in the NBA Finals before turning 21 years old: Magic Johnson – 5x in 1980 NBA Finals Dereck Lively II – 2x in 2024 NBA Finals Darryl Dawkins – 1x in 1977 NBA Finals Dereck Lively II is the only ROOKIE to have a +/- rating of +20 in a NBA Finals game in the PXP era (since the 1998 NBA Finals). With 25 PTS in the first half, Luka Doncic (25y 107d) becomes the third youngest player to score 25 or more in the first half of an NBA Finals game. The only players younger: Hakeem Olajuwon (23y 125d): May 26, 1986: HOU at BOS Kyrie Irving (25y 78d): June 9, 2017: CLE v GSW He's only the SECOND PLAYER to score 25+ in H1 of a Finals game WITHOUT making a 3PT (Tim Duncan - 2013 NBA Finals Game 6)
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Dallas Mavs Postgame Interviews NBA Finals Game 3 vs Celtics: Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, More
Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Dereck Lively II and Jason Kidd spoke to reporters after Game 3 of the NBA Finals ...
Dallas Mavericks' Dereck Lively II Postgame Interview Game 3 vs. Boston Celtics - NBA Finals
Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II spoke to reporters after Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. Video: NBA ...
#1 CELTICS at #5 MAVERICKS | FULL GAME 3 HIGHLIGHTS | June 12, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks, 106-99, in Game 3 of the NBA Finals Presented by YouTube TV to take a 3-0 series lead. The Mavericks mounted a fourth quarter comeback as they trailed by 21 points (91-70) at the 10:21 mark of the fourth quarter to make it a 93-92 game with 3:37 to go. Boston held off despite being outscored 29-21 in the final quarter. Jayson Tatum led Boston with 31 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists while Jaylen Brown added 30 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists. Derrick White added 35 points and 3 rebounds for Boston. Kyrie Irving led the Mavericks with 35 points and 2 assists (4-6 3PT) while Luka Doncic added 27 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists prior to fouling out. Dereck Lively II totaled 11 points (5-6 FG) and 13 rebounds in the win. Game 4 will take place in Dallas on Friday, June 14 (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC). Game Notes • This is just the second time a Boston Celtics duo have scored 30+ PTS in a Finals game. Jaylen Brown (30 PTS) and Jayson Tatum (31 PTS) join John Havlicek and Bailey Howell: o May 2, 1968: BOS at LAL - John Havlicek (40 PTS) and Bailey Howell (30 PTS). o It's just the 40th time a duo has had 30+ PTS each in a NBA Finals game. • With the Game 3 victory, Boston has now extended their postseason franchise-best win streak to 10 consecutive games. They are just the ninth team to win 10 or more consecutive games in a single postseason. • The two most recent teams to reach this mark were the Golden State Warriors (15 straight) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (10 straight) in the 2017 Playoffs. • Four of the previous eight teams won the NBA Finals that year: o 2017 Golden State Warriors 15 – (Won Finals) o 1999 San Antonio Spurs 12 – (Won Finals) o 2001 Los Angeles Lakers 11 – (Won Finals) o 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 11 – (Lost Finals) o 2017 Cleveland Cavaliers 10 – (Lost Finals) o 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers 10 – (Won Finals) o 2012 San Antonio Spurs 10 – (Lost WCF) o 2003 New Jersey Nets 10 – (Lost Finals) o 2024 Boston Celtics 10 – (Up 3-0 in Finals) • The Celtics also move to 7-0 on the road during this year’s playoffs.
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