The Boston Celtics won the NBA Championship by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88. Jayson Tatum scored 31 points and was named MVP. The Celtics won their 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Lakers. Kyrie Irving, a former Celtic, scored 15 points for the Mavericks.
Key Points
Boston Celtics won their 18th NBA championship
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, 11 assists, and 8 rebounds
Jaylen Brown added 21 points and was named NBA Finals MVP
Kyrie Irving scored 15 points for the Dallas Mavericks
Pros
Boston Celtics won their 18th championship
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, 11 assists, and 8 rebounds
Jaylen Brown added 21 points and was named NBA Finals MVP
Cons
Kyrie Irving, former Celtics player, scored only 15 points for the Mavericks