NBA Finals: Celtics Take 3-0 Lead With Tandem's Massive Performance

Updated on June 14, 2024 8:01 PM

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The Boston Celtics have taken a commanding 3-0 lead in the NBA Finals after a dominant performance from their star tandem. The Celtics' duo combined for a total of 61 points, leading their team to a 116-98 victory over the Golden State Warriors.

Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics with 30 points, while Jaylen Brown added 27 points. The Celtics' defense also played a key role in the victory, holding the Warriors to just 38% shooting from the field.

The Warriors will now need to regroup and find a way to win Game 4 on Friday night if they want to stay alive in the series. Game 4 is scheduled to tip off at 8:00 PM ET on ABC.