Mavericks Finally Break Through, Avoid Sweep with Game 4 Victory
Five Takeaways from Dallas' Crucial Win Against Boston
1. Mavericks Play Their Best Basketball of Series
In Game 4, the Mavericks played their most complete game of the series. They played with great energy and intensity on both ends of the floor, and they were able to take advantage of the Celtics' mistakes.
2. Dončić Leads the Way
Luka Dončić was brilliant in Game 4. He scored 30 points, grabbed 14 rebounds, and dished out 9 assists. He was the driving force behind the Mavericks' victory.
3. Celtics Struggle to Adjust
The Celtics struggled to adjust to the Mavericks' game plan in Game 4. They were unable to stop Dončić and the Mavericks' other shooters, and they were also outplayed on the boards.
4. Mavericks Still Face Uphill Battle
The Mavericks still trail the Celtics 3-1 in the series, and no team has ever come back to win an NBA playoff series after losing the first three games. The Mavericks will need to continue to play their best basketball if they want to have a chance to win the series.
5. Game 5 is Must-Win for Mavericks
Game 5 is a must-win for the Mavericks. If they lose, they will be eliminated from the playoffs. The Mavericks will need to bring their best effort and hope that the Celtics make some mistakes.
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