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Mavericks Fall 122-107 Against Boston - Game Recap
Boston got 24 points from Jayson Tatum en route to a 122-107 victory over Dallas on Saturday at American Airlines Center.
The Celtics were a -9.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 226.5.
Derrick White had 23 points for Boston and Jaylen Brown chipped in with 22 points. Jaylen Brown had 6 assists for the Celtics, while Luke Kornet was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Dallas got 22 points from Kyrie Irving in a losing cause and another 20 points from Quentin Grimes. Kyrie Irving contributed 5 assists for the Mavericks, while Daniel Gafford had 15 rebounds.
The Celtics hit the break winning 59-49 before taking care of business in the second half.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-49.
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rockets. The Mavericks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Washington.