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2024 NBA Finals: Boston Celtics win record 18th title with Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks

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2024 NBA Finals: Boston Celtics win record 18th title with Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks

Tatum topped the scoring charts in the decisive win with 31 points, as well as 11 assists and eight rebounds. His partnership with Jaylen Brown has proved to be the recipe for success this season, with his teammate scoring 21 points in Game 5 and linking up superbly with Tatum.

Holiday led the Celtics with the most rebounds of the game with 11, accumulating 15 points in the victory as he collected his second NBA ring. The only man on court to have more rebounds was the Mavericks’ Luka Dončić, who could also be heading to Paris 2024 with Slovenia.

An emphatic first half display gave the Celtics one hand on the trophy, and although they were narrowly outscored in the final two quarters, it did not matter as they cruised to victory with their joint-second highest score of the NBA Finals.

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