Its not particularly close, and that would be true whether the Warriors were winning or losing. The Warriors accomplished that by going on a 21-0 first-quarter run, the longest such run in the Finals since 1972. And nothing?? And follow @BobbyKrivitsky on Twitter for updates and analysis from pregame to post. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown had 21 and 12 points, respectively, and combined to make just 10 of 31 . He spent the next season on the Los Angeles Clippers staff before joining Steve Kerr and Golden State this season. Browns 3 at 8:22 made it 94-92 before Klay Thompson answered with a 3. Amina Smith. For someone whose been thru what Ive been thru, U cant help but truly want @KlayThompson to win this n get another ring and MVP, Beckham tweeted. Now he's eyeing title with Warriors, ANDREW WIGGINS: Former No. pic.twitter.com/ubAsnjsdTq. New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics Halftime Show: Live From MSG$$ Support The Movement, Donate To The Show! The Washington Wizards star was a part of the star-studded crowd in TD Garden on Friday to cheer on longtime friend Jayson Tatum. Can they make similar move vs. Boston's size? All Rights Reserved. Hehit the free throw to put the Celtics up 91-86. Local athletes shine at . Follow Boston 25 News onFacebookandTwitter. What Stood Out in Celtics' Win vs. Pistons: Boston Outlasts Detroit in Physical Matchup, Film Study: Jayson Tatum Takes Over the Game, Scoring 16 Points in the Fourth Quarter of Wednesday's Win vs. Hornets, Profile on Celtics' Latest Signing, Nik Stauskas, Profile on Celtics' Newest Signing, Matt Ryan, The Trials, Tribulations, and Growth of Ime Udoka in His First Year as Celtics' Head Coach. BOSTON (AP) Jayson Tatum scored 18 points in a pivotal third quarter and finished with 41 points as the Boston Celtics held on to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 118-113 on . 1 pick Andrew Wiggins finally fulfilling All-Star potential. Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors promises to be an exciting matchup with a 2-1 series lead at stake, but it won't be the only notable event at TD Garden on Wednesday night. Philadelphia is still playing at the time of this writing, though. Boston made its first seven tries from long distance in the fourth and wound up 9 of 12 beyond the arc in the period as almost everybody got involved in the 3-point flurry. Now he's eyeing title with Warriors, Former No. Reasonable minds can disagree on this stuff. The Celtics return home from a 2-1 road trip to host the Cleveland Cavaliers. Also Derrick White hit some tough shots there, too," Horford said. Visit ESPN to view the latest Boston Celtics news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. It also seemed like how hard Boston plays and the relentless nature of the NBA schedule contributed to their fatigue. 18 out of the Grizzlies 28 1st quarter points came in the paint. Tyrese Haliburton . Beginning of the season, nobody thought we would be here expect everybody on this court. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Follow the action on NBA scores, schedules, stats, news, Team and Player news. Maybe Memphis Head Coach Taylor Jenkins thought he could give his star player, Ja Morant, a break on defense by putting him on Sam Hauser. Ime Udoka Weighs In, Thumbnail photo via His return will presumably send Derrick White back to a reserve role. . He was also 4/5 on free throws, and he had a game-high seven rebounds. Smart posted 19 points (7-15 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 34 minutes during Monday's 109-94 loss to New York. Thompson contributed 15 points as the Warriors began their sixth finals in eight years after making five straight trips from 2015-19 and winning three championships. I loved seeing Smart, Brogdon, Tatum, Brown, and Horford playing together. However, he was uncharacteristically silenced on the boards, matching a season-low output with only two and adding just a single assist, dropping his overall fantasy impact. The third quarter has belonged to the Warriors this NBA Finals and the fourth quarter has belonged to the Celtics. Please enter a valid email and try again. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry passes in front of Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III in San Francisco, Thursday, June 2, 2022. Steph Curry, who demoralized Boston with his shooting in the series, crushed the Celtics with one 3-pointer after another. The Celtics opened the fourth quarter on a 10-2 run, including a pair of threes from Payton Pritchard and an alley-oop to Robert Williams to regain the lead, 83-78. "This is what is all about, playing for a championship and what weve been through these last three years. BOSTON -- Celtics fans were not only treated to a high-paced first half in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, they got to see Nelly put on a show at halftime. He also grabbed five rebounds, swatted two shots, swiped two steals, and registered a plus-12 plus-minus rating. Celtics' Jayson Tatum friendship with rapper Nelly, explained: How halftime performance in NBA Finals Game 3 spotlights deep St. Louis bond David Suggs 3 min read White also shot an impressive 41.8 percent from the 3-point line . 74. 1. Although it wasn't successful, it didn't need to be with Curry's unstoppable caliber of play. Draped in a gold-and-maroon dress, Rong Niu exhales. For the fourth time in the last eight years, the Golden State Warriors are NBA champions after coming away with a 103-90 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals at TD Garden on . NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has missed his second consecutive NBA Finals game on Thursday after entering the leagues health and safety protocols earlier this week. Bring 'em outBring 'em out pic.twitter.com/lZdifk4CIJ. Steph Curry is single-handedly keeping the Warriors in Game 4. The Celtics are shooting 46.2% from the field (18-for-39) and a whopping 57.1% from 3-point range (8-for-14), but Boston's 10 turnovers have kept the score closer than it should be. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn). Good job Boston." Boston hit 12 threes and leads Memphis 61-48. Waste a lot of energy talking to me, so it's great. The Pacers would catch fire towards the end of the half and chip into the 16 point lead. Jordan Poole knocked down a two to tie it up, but Brown came back with a driving layup to give the Celtics a lead again, 88-86. With Brown unavailable Monday, expect more minutes for Sam Hauser and Malcolm Brogdon. Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins and Draymond Green round out the Warriors' starting lineup. Game 2 is Sunday night back at Chase Center. "Nelly is arguably like the most famous guy from St. Louis," he grinned, "until I catch up.". As Curry dove to the floor, Boston's Al Horford appeared to fall on Curry's left leg. Inside The Celtics will have content related to the game coming out before, during, and after. The angry Celtics coming off a loss. In a rare instance of strong interior defense, Tatum had this block on Morant: Tatum with the rejection on Ja pic.twitter.com/E2CM5Sl0Dq. In 2015, they trailed the Cleveland Cavaliers 2-1 before Game 4 in Cleveland. Perhaps it stemmed from the energy that comes with the desire to get a win on the day Kevin Garnett's No.5 was getting raised to the TD Garden rafters, but offensively, the Celtics were disjointed. The word valuable is an incentive for voters to overthink it. The Celtics weren't suffering from vacation hangovers, as they shot 60 percent from the field en route to 34 first quarter points. Aside from a short stretch late in Game 2 after the result was largely decided, Poole has not made a significant impact on the Finals. Looks like those 3 days of rest have done the Celtics well . They jumped to 14-2 lead, but Golden State withstood Bostons early punch and went on a 11-point run to close the first quarter. The Celtics also trailed 3-2 in their series against the Bucks. The Celtics have been scoring by committee. The loss brings Boston's record to 41-28. As the Celtics became reinvigorated in the second half, the Heat flamed out, shooting 26.1 percent from the field, including 3/24 (12.5 percent) from beyond the arc. The Cavs need to make sure they don't leave any shooters open at the 3-point line and they can't allow the Celtics to get to the free throw line 30 times like the last two games. As halftime arrived for Game 5 of the 2022 NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors led the Boston Celtics by 12 and there was plenty to talk about, from the Warriors' defensive brilliance, to the . This will be Boston's first . Kerr has been complaining about calls all game. The Bay Area's own Filipino-American rapper, P-Lo . Birthdays. The Warriors tried to go small with Otto Porter Jr. in the starting lineup for Kevon Looney, but small ball didnt work and they were outscored 12-6. Steve Kerr is shaking up the lineup for Game 4: He startedOtto Porter Jr. in place of Kevon Looney. ", I embrace it, Green said after Game 3. The effort is always there and hopefully the effort is there in Game 7." Three Celtics (Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart) and two Bucks (Antetokounmpo, Jrue Holiday) played 40 minutes or . White, continuing his recent tear, scored 8 straight points that included this transition and 1: Derrick White with the body control and soft touch. or redistributed. The Celtics offense got stagnant midway through the 1st quarter and the Grizzlies went on a 13-2 run. The Warriors are 4-for-5 from the line. Curry, Thompson and Green have won three NBA titles. As expected, White will suit up after initially being listed as probable and start in place of Jaylen Brown (personal). Lindsey, Samanic Carry Maine To 6th Straight Win. As a result of the no-call, Pritchard drew a shooting foul on Jordan Poole. They also havent been able to get to the line like the Celtics, who are 10-for-15 from the free throw line. NBA Today, ESPN's weekday NBA studio show hosted by Malika Andrews, will feature a special Christmas Eve show on Friday, December 24, beginning at 3 p.m. Brown knocked down a 3 to put the Celtics 9-2. A daily roundup of Boston Celtics news from Celtics Blog, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Halftime Hot Takes: Celtics leading Super Bowl Sunday matinee. Kerr quickly subbed Looney in for Porter Jr.with 7:23 left in the first quarter. Gambling problem? "Been here six times, got a lot of experience in terms of staying composed and confident in what you can do, the endurance in being able to fight through the foot (injury) and just play my game," Curry told ABC's Lisa Salters after the game. Some bigs are deeper than others, some are a little bit higher. Jaylen Brown fueled the late charge and scored 24 points, Al Horford hit six 3-pointers and the Celtics rode the most lopsided fourth quarter in NBA Finals history to a 120-108 victory over the . The Celtics called on a Massachusetts native to perform at halftime. Kerr quickly subbed Looney in for Porter Jr. Looneys size was instantly felt, picking up 5 rebounds, including 2 offensive boards, which translated to a surge for the Warriors. He's scoring 12 points per game in the series after averaging 18.4 in the first three rounds. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND Its amazing. It's most likely just a cold spell for the star forward, who is still averaging 30.1 points, 8.7 boards and 4.7 assists per game on the season. There are also all Boston Celtics scheduled matches that they are going to play in the future. Im a few days late to this, but Jaylens version of the mask is without a doubt the most imposing, and it doesnt appear to be impacting his play, as he scored 15 first-half points and was a team high +15. Remember when Kyrie Irving and Boston fans engaged in a well-publicized back and forthearlier in the 2022 playoffs? As for Brown, he had seven points, going 3/8 (37.5 percent) from the floor, pulling in three rebounds, dishing out two assists, and earning a game-high plus-14 plus-minus rating. "I know exactly what it is, Curry said Thursday. Horford finished with 26 points and the Celtics outscored the Warriors 40-16 in the final 12 minutes after trailing by 15 points late in the third quarter. 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