2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 3-0)
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
Fun game so far. Celtics are getting in a flow
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I hear you on that, but these Mavs role players need to stop playing like they belong on a 20-win team. Doncic will find them more and look to facilitate if they start playing like actual NBA players.srhcan wrote:Mavs cannot win chip if Luka continue to play so selfishly
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Luka really needs to play some defense for Mavs to have a chance
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
Jrue makes me miss Lowry man. Plays way bigger than he is.
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Jrue fixes so many of the Celtics issues. Dude is everywhere.
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If only the Celtics still had Marcus Smart instead of Jrue.
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
Lmao luka is so lazy man. It's literally gonna cost his team wins with the lackadaisical defense and hustle he puts out sometimes.
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Jrue's motor is just great, miss that dude.
Also, yes Luka is playing a lot of hero ball but he's made some fantastic passes leading to wide open shots that other players are missing.
Also, yes Luka is playing a lot of hero ball but he's made some fantastic passes leading to wide open shots that other players are missing.
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Luka hurts his team so much on D
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Caped Crusader wrote:I hear you on that, but these Mavs role players need to stop playing like they belong on a 20-win team. Doncic will find them more and look to facilitate if they start playing like actual NBA players.srhcan wrote:Mavs cannot win chip if Luka continue to play so selfishly
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to be fair, boston's defense is really good.
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
bucknut wrote:So Cedric Tillman can guard Luka on the switch huh
How the hell did Luka not finish that
Gobert couldn't of guarded Luka on the switch
Isn’t Cedric Tillman the Tennessee wide receiver lmao

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Terrible block call. That’s a charge.
That said, I feel if Luke and Kyrie don’t score 70 pts, I don’t think Mavs can win.
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That said, I feel if Luke and Kyrie don’t score 70 pts, I don’t think Mavs can win.
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Holiday is a monster.
Also, kind of a bad look that Kyrie is only showing up at home, he just can’t play in Boston.
Also, kind of a bad look that Kyrie is only showing up at home, he just can’t play in Boston.
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Jrue Holliday is like the Draymond (minus dirty antics) for the Celtics.
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Some of this is literally just a lack of effort from Dallas.
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
This is a pitiful game from Jaylen Brown.
Bricking threes not even close.
This guys jumper has always been out of sorts unless it’s at the elbow. Just look at his free throw.
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Bricking threes not even close.
This guys jumper has always been out of sorts unless it’s at the elbow. Just look at his free throw.
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
___Rand___ wrote:Good defense by Mavs despite the bucket Holiday got.
Tatum was fouled on drive, but willing to live on physicality.
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Re: 2024 NBA FINALS: #1 Boston Celtics vs #5 Dallas Mavericks (BOS leads 2-0) Game 3: Wednesday June 12
Doncic is definitely one of the slowest if not the slowest all star point guard I've ever seen.
No wonder he sucks at defending on the perimeter against the speedster NBA guards.
No wonder he sucks at defending on the perimeter against the speedster NBA guards.





