The Boston Celtics are now the winningest franchise in NBA history, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 to win their 18th NBA Championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Boston Celtics are now the winningest franchise in NBA history, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 to win their 18th NBA Championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jayson Tatum had 31 and Jaylen Brown added 21 as the Celtics led in lopsided fashion for much of the night. Boston took a 21-point lead into halftime, capped off by a halfcourt buzzer-beater from Payton Pritchard, his second successful heave to close out a quarter of the series.The victory wrapped up one of the more dominant NBA seasons of the modern era with Boston winning a league-best 64 games during the regular season and defeating all four playoff opponents in five games or fewer.
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