NBA: Dallas Mavericks Defeat Boston Celtics 107-104
Game Summary
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Boston Celtics 107-104 in a thrilling NBA matchup on November 6th, 2021. The game was a close affair from start to finish, with neither team able to pull away for any significant amount of time. The Celtics led by just three points at halftime, and the Mavericks were able to tie the game up in the third quarter.
Key Plays
The Mavericks took the lead for good with just over five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter when Jalen Brunson hit a three-pointer to put them up by four points. The Celtics were able to pull within one point with less than two minutes remaining, but the Mavericks held on for the victory.
Luka Doncic's Performance
Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 36 points, eight rebounds, and five assists. He was efficient from the field, shooting 13-of-24. Brunson added 22 points, while Dwight Powell had 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Jayson Tatum's Performance
Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 28 points and seven rebounds. Jaylen Brown added 25 points, while Marcus Smart had 14 points and eight assists.
Conclusion
The Mavericks' victory was their second in a row and improved their record to 5-4 on the season. The Celtics, meanwhile, fell to 4-5. The two teams will meet again on December 17th in Boston.
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