Beijing time 2024-06-15: Celtics 84-122 Mavericks, Doncic 29 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, Irving 21 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists, Celtics 3-1 Mavericks!
Here are the NBA's key stats and milestones today:
The Mavericks won by 38 points
Celtics 84-122 Mavericks! The Mavericks once led the Celtics by 48 points, creating the largest point difference in the Finals!
The Mavericks won by 38 points, the second-largest playoff win margin in team history (G7 beat the Rockets by 40 points in the first round in 2005);
38 points to win the third largest point difference in the history of the finals:
- In the 1998 Finals G3, the Bulls defeated the Jazz by 42 points
- In the 2008 Finals G6, the Celtics beat the Lakers by 39 points
Doncic scored 25+ points in the 8th half of the playoffs
In the first half, Doncic shot 10-of-18 and scored 25 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists. This is the eighth time in Doncic's career playoff game that he has scored 25+ points in a half, ranking sixth all-time;
Playoffs Halftime 25+ (since 1996-97)
- James: 21;
- Bryant: 17;
- Durant: 12;
- Mitchell: 11 times;
- Tatum: 10 times;
- Iverson, Booker, Doncic — 8;
Doncic milestones
Doncic played 32 minutes and finished with 29 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals on 11-of-25 shooting, including 0-of-8 three-pointers and 5-of-7 free throws.
Doncic has scored 607 points in the playoffs this season, becoming only the second player in franchise history to exceed 600 points in a single-season playoff game since Nowitzki (620) in 2006.
Doncic made 0-of-8 three-pointers in the Finals, becoming the sixth man in history after Strus (0-of-9) in 2023, Curry (0-of-9) in 2022, JR-Smith (0-of-8) in 2015, Ray Allen (0-of-8) in 2010, and John Starks (0-of-11);
Lively came off the bench to grab 10 rebounds in the half
In the first half, Lively came off the bench for 14 minutes and scored 6 points and 10 rebounds;
Lively became the first player in NBA history to grab at least 10+ rebounds in two consecutive halves in the Finals;
It was Lively's third playoff time to grab 10+ rebounds in a half, surpassing Marcus Camby and Paul Millsap — two times each, for the all-time lead;
Lively came off the bench to grab 150+ rebounds
Lively was 4-of-5 from the field and 2-of-4 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
In this season's playoffs, Lively grabbed a total of 152 rebounds off the bench, becoming only the second player to grab at least 150 rebounds in a single playoff season after Odom (twice) in the past 35 years;
Hardaway Finals Finals 5 three-pointers in the final quarter second in history
Hardaway shot 5-of-7 from three-point range in the fourth quarter and finished with 15 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist;
Hardaway became the second player in history to hit 5+ three-pointers in the fourth quarter of the Finals after Curry (2 times);
Holiday plus/minus -38 to set a new Finals low
In this game, Holiday played 28 minutes, 4 of 10 from the field, 2 of 4 from three-point range, with 10 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, with a plus/minus of -38;
Holiday has a plus/minus of -38 in the Finals, breaking Tatum's record of -36 (2022 G2) and hitting a record low;
Tatum 2 Finals plus/minus -30+ all-time first
Tatum was 4-of-10 from the field and 1-of-4 from three-point range, scoring 15 points and having a plus/minus of -33.
Tatum became the first player to have a one-game plus/minus of -30 multiple times in the Finals (G2:-36 in the '22 Finals).
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