Celtics Extend Win Streak to 10, Overpower Mavericks 138-110
Key Points:
- Boston defeated Dallas 138-110 on March 1.
- The Celtics have now won 10 consecutive games.
- Boston dominated from start to finish, holding a 29-point lead at one point.
- The Celtics shot an impressive 38.1% from three-point range, while the Mavericks struggled at 7.27%.
- Kristaps Porzingis returned to action for Dallas after missing time with a calf injury.
The Boston Celtics continued their impressive run of form with a convincing 138-110 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on March 1. The win was the Celtics' 10th consecutive, extending their current winning streak to its longest of the season.
Boston led by as many as 29 points during the game, controlling the tempo and pace throughout. The Celtics also dominated from beyond the arc, hitting 16 three-pointers at a 38.1% clip. Meanwhile, the Mavericks struggled to keep up, connecting on just 7.27% of their three-point attempts.
Kristaps Porzingis made his return to the Mavericks lineup after missing time with a calf injury. However, he was unable to make a significant impact, finishing with just 10 points and 4 rebounds on 3-of-9 shooting.
The Celtics, on the other hand, were led by Jayson Tatum with 32 points. Jaylen Brown added 24 points, while Marcus Smart contributed 21 points. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 23 points, while Spencer Dinwiddie added 19.
With the win, the Celtics improved to 34-13 on the season, while the Mavericks dropped to 24-24.
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