NBA Finals: Tatum and Brown Power Celtics to Victory in Game 2
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown Combine for 57 Points
Celtics Take a 2-0 Lead in the Series
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown led the way for the Boston Celtics in a 125-112 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Tatum scored 32 points, hitting 5-of-9 from three-point range, while Brown added 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists.
The Celtics took control of the game in the second quarter, outscoring the Mavericks 36-21 to take a 15-point lead into halftime. Tatum was a key part of the Celtics' run, scoring 12 points in the period. Brown hit a pair of three-pointers in the run, which helped open up the floor for Tatum and the other Celtics.
The Mavericks made a run in the third quarter, cutting the Celtics' lead to just 5 points at one point. However, the Celtics responded with a 10-0 run to push their lead back to 15. Tatum and Brown each hit a three-pointer during the run, which helped put the game away.
The Celtics now have a 2-0 lead in the series and can take a commanding 3-0 lead with a win in Game 3 on Saturday night.
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