Jayson Tatum had 31 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds, and the Boston Celtics topped the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 on Monday night to win the franchise’s 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most in league history.
Jaylen Brown added 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and was voted the NBA Finals MVP.
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Jrue Holiday finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Luka Doncic finished with 28 points and 12 rebounds for Dallas, which failed to extend the series after avoiding a sweep with a 38-point win in Game 4
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