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The Boston Celtics will be looking to take a commanding 2-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals when they meet in Game 2 on Sunday night. Boston took a 17-point lead at the end of the first quarter of Game 1 on Thursday and cruised to a 107-89 win. Celtics forward Jaylen Brown was the only starter to finish with 20-plus points, but all five starters scored in double figures. Jayson Tatum scored 16 points on 6 of 16 shooting, and his point total for Sunday night is 26.5, according to the latest Celtics vs. Mavericks odds.
Tipoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET at TD Garden in Boston. SportsLine consensus lists Boston as a 7-point favorite in the latest Celtics vs. Mavericks odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 214.5. Before making any Celtics vs. Mavericks picks on sites like PrizePicks or DraftKings Pick6, be sure to check out the NBA predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine AI PickBot.
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2024-06-08 13:50:41
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