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Mavericks stay alive, force Game 5


PULLING MAGIC  Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic surveys the floor during Game 4 of the 2023-2024 NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics in Dallas, Texas. The Mavericks dominated with a 122-84 victory, keeping their season alive. Xinhua


The Dallas Mavericks roared back to life, avoiding a sweep with a resounding 122-84 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the NBA Finals at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

  Leading the charge for the Mavericks was their dynamic duo of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Doncic showcased his brilliance with 29 points, five rebounds and five assists, while Irving contributed 21 points, six dimes and four boards, ensuring a balanced offensive display.

  In addition to the star performances, Direck Lively II made a significant impact with a strong showing of double-double performance with 11 points and 12 rebounds, solidifying the Mavericks' presence in the paint.

  Tim Haradawy Jr. also contributed 15 points, complemented by Dante Exum's 10 points, highlighting the team's depth and resilience.

  On the other side, the Celtics faced a tough night with Jayson Tatum leading their efforts with 15 points, five rebounds and three assists.

  Jaylen Brown and Jrue Holiday each contributed 10 points, but they struggled to contain the Mavericks' relentless offensive onslaught and defensive intensity.

  The Mavericks have gained momentum from their Game 4 victory, setting the stage for a crucial matchup that promises to be intense and pivotal in the NBA Finals.

  The series now shifts back to TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, where Game 5 is set to take place on Tuesday, June 18 (Manila Time).

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