Exciting 1st Half Sequence😲 Celtics vs Mavericks Game 3! UNCUT | June 12, 2024

Exciting 1st Half Sequence😲 Celtics vs Mavericks Game 3! UNCUT | June 12, 2024

WASHINGTON GRABS THE REBOUND. IRVING CALLING FOR THE BALL. FIRES AWAY. GETS IT TO GO. THEY HAD MISSED EIGHT OF THEIR FIRST NINE SHOTS HERE IN THE SECOND. AND DALLAS BACK UP BY 113 FOR IRVING. >> THEY ARE SUPER AGGRESSIVE TARGETING PARTICULAR INDIVIDUAL DEFENDERS. >> TATUM A THREE. IT’S GOOD JASON TATUM ALREADY WITH THREE THREE POINTERS. >> AND THERE COULDN’T BE A BETTER SIGN FOR THE BOSTON CELTICS THAN JAYSON TATUM MAKING PULL UP DRIBBLE THREES FOUR FOR 14 FROM THREE IN THE FIRST TWO GAMES. >> THREE FOR FIVE SO FAR TONIGHT. GAFFORD GETS THE PASS AND THE STRONG FLUSH. DIVAC NNAJI. NANCE. >> TATUM. >> SIDESTEP. LEFT HANDED. BANKS IT HOME. WHAT A SWEET MOVE FROM JAYSON TATUM 18 POINTS ALREADY. THAT’S THE MOST HE HAS SCORED SO FAR IN THESE FINALS. >> IT’S AS SHARP AS HE’S LOOKED IN DECIDING BETWEEN WHETHER TO ATTACK THE RIM OR TAKE THE JUMPER. >> P.J. WASHINGTON MISSES BADLY. TATUM COMES UP WITH IT. TATUM HAS HAD GOOD GAMES ON THE ROAD IN THESE PLAYOFFS. SOME OF HIS BETTER SCORING GAMES. PRITCHARD NO HESITATION ON TILLMAN THE REBOUND FLOATS IT UP. TATUM COMES UP WITH IT. GOOD HUSTLE FROM XAVIER. TILLMAN SHOT CLOCK DOWN TO SIX. TATUM TRIES ANOTHER THREE. >> STILL FEELS LIKE IT’S DECISIVE. EVERYTHING’S DECISIVE WITH HIM RIGHT NOW. RIGHT NOW DONCIC ON THE BENCH. >> NOW. HE’S GOT A FOUL CALLED AGAINST THE CELTICS. PRITCHARD HIS FIRST DONCIC BACK IN. >> AND THIS IS THAT DECISIVENESS. YOU’VE GOT TIM HARDAWAY JR ON YOU. YOU CREATE THE DRIVING ANGLE. SO GOOD AT THAT EURO STEP IN THE PAINT. THE HANG LEFT DRIBBLE RIGHT OVER THE TOP OF P.J. WASHINGTON. >> BUT YOU AND I BOTH TALKED ABOUT THIS ON THE REWATCH OF GAME TWO. THERE WERE TWO MOMENTS WHERE HE HESITATED ON CATCH AND SHOOT THREES TONIGHT. NO HESITATION. >> HAUSER BACK GUARDING IRVING. YOU GUYS HAVE POINTED OUT HAUSER’S DONE A GOOD JOB DEFENSIVELY. TRIES TO CONTEST, BUT IRVING JUST BATTERED KYRIE IRVING 17 FIRST HALF POINTS. MAVERICKS BACK UP BY ONE DORIS YOU TOUCHED ON THIS IN THE OPEN KYRIE IRVING IS JUST TOO GOOD OF AN OFFENSIVE PLAYER TO GO MULTIPLE GAMES IN A ROW WITHOUT MAKING SHOTS. >> HE’S OFF TO A HOT START TONIGHT. >> THROWS IT AHEAD TO DONCIC DONCIC OFF THE BOUNCE. POKED AWAY FROM BEHIND PJ WASHINGTON. BALL STILL LOOSE AND IRVING COMES UP WITH IT. NEW 14 ON THE SHOT CLOCK IRVING SIDESTEP THREE POINTER. GOT IT FROM KYRIE. CHAOS HERE IN THE FIRST HALF.

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The Mavericks lead the Celtics, 51-50, heading into halftime. Kyrie Irving (20 points, 4 3PM) and Luka Doncic (17 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists) combined for 37 points for the Mavericks in the 1st Half, while Jayson Tatum has tallied 20 points and 4 rebounds for the Celtics thus far.