Celtics defeat Mavericks 119-110
Tatum leads Boston with 32 points
Mavericks lose third straight game
Jayson Tatum made five 3-pointers and scored 32 points, leading the Boston Celtics to a 119-110 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night.
The Celtics have won four of their last five games, while the Mavericks have lost three straight.
Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 25 points, but he shot just 8-of-22 from the field.
The Celtics led by 10 points at halftime and extended their lead to 15 in the third quarter.
The Mavericks made a run in the fourth quarter, but they could not get any closer than seven points.
The Celtics were led by Tatum's 32 points, while Jaylen Brown added 25 and Marcus Smart had 18.
The Mavericks were led by Doncic's 25 points, while Spencer Dinwiddie and Christian Wood each scored 16.
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