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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Celtics have one hand firmly on an 18th championship in basketball's NBA

    The Celtics have one hand firmly on an 18th championship in basketball's NBA


    They've held off the Mavericks 106 to 99 in game three of the Finals in Dallas - taking a 3-nil lead in the best-of-seven series.

    Boston had to overcome a fiery Mavs comeback - after leading by 21 points early in the fourth quarter.

    Celtics guard Derrick White admits it was a tight call for his team and coach Joe Mazzulla - on ESPN.



    Teams are 156 and 0 all-time when leading 3-nil in a best-of-seven series.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S RODEO MEGA STACKERS. ATTACK YOUR STACK.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     16 Jan: A second quarter-slump sees the Breakers trailing the Tasmania Jack Jumpers 45-39 at halftime in their Aussie NBL basketball clash in Auckland
     14 Jan: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen admits the implementation of Tacko Fall has been a challenge, following a 91-89 ANBL basketball loss to Melbourne United in New Plymouth
     13 Jan: The Sydney Kings have held off the Cairns Taipans 91-87 in their ANBL basketball contest at home
     12 Jan: Australia's NBL says Cairns Taipan Jackson Makoi has been arrested by New South Wales police, over alleged domestic violence charges
     12 Jan: The Breakers' inability to lean on Tacko Fall has again contributed to a 108-100 defeat by the table-topping Illawarra Hawks in basketball's NBL
     12 Jan: The rough patch of results continues for the Breakers after their 11th loss in their last 12 games in basketball's NBL
     11 Jan: The Breakers are doing their level best to focus on one game at a time, despite facing four crucial NBL games in just eight days
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