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Dallas Mavericks Dominate Game 4 Against Celtics in NBA Finals

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Luka Doncic shines as Mavericks crush Celtics to keep title hopes alive. Find out more here!

The Dallas Mavericks delivered a stunning performance in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, securing a resounding 122-84 victory. Led by Luka Doncic, who scored 29 points with 25 in the first half, the Mavericks displayed dominance on the court, avoiding a sweep and keeping their title hopes alive. The win marked the third-largest rout in NBA Finals history, sending the series back to Boston for Game 5.

Despite the Celtics' initial advantage and pursuit of their 18th championship banner, they faltered in the face of the Mavericks' relentless offense. Kyrie Irving's 21-point contribution added to the Mavericks' commanding lead, showcasing a team effort that outshined the Celtics' performance.

In other news, NBA legend Charles Barkley announced his retirement from broadcasting after the 2024-25 season, marking the end of an era for the widely respected analyst. Barkley, known for his candid and entertaining commentary, has been a fixture on TNT's 'Inside the NBA' since his retirement from professional basketball in 2000.

As the NBA Finals continue to captivate basketball fans worldwide, the intense rivalry between the Celtics and Mavericks promises an exhilarating conclusion. Stay tuned for more thrilling moments as the series unfolds!

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Doncic scores 29, Mavericks roll past the Celtics 122-84 to avoid a ... (The Associated Press)

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