LATE MONDAY/GAME 5: Boston 106, Dallas 88

FG FT REB

DALLAS Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS

Jones Jr. 22:20 4-8 1-2 0-0 0 0 10

Washington 34:29 2-7 0-0 0-6 3 3 4

Gafford 10:54 3-5 0-0 2-3 0 1 6

Doncic 43:23 12-25 2-5 0-12 5 3 28

Irving 41:07 5-16 2-2 1-3 9 2 15

Lively II 24:05 1-2 0-0 2-4 0 5 2

Green 22:22 5-8 0-0 1-2 0 1 14

Kleber 13:26 1-3 0-0 1-3 1 2 2

Exum 8:49 1-1 1-2 0-0 0 0 4

Hardaway Jr. 8:37 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 0

Hardy 2:37 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 0 3

Lawson 2:37 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0

Powell 2:37 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0

Prosper 2:37 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0

Totals 240:00 35-78 7-13 7-35 18 20 88

Percentages: FG .449, FT .538

3-pointers: 11-37, .297 (Green 4-6, Irving 3-9, Doncic 2-9, Exum 1-1, Jones Jr. 1-4, Hardaway Jr. 0-1, Kleber 0-2, Washington 0-5).

Points in the paint: 42.

Second chance points: 6.

Fast break points: 9.

Team Rebounds: 10.Team Turnovers: 0.

Blocked Shots: 4 (Washington 2, Jones Jr., Lively II)

Turnovers: 13 (Doncic 7, Washington 4, Irving, Lively II)

Steals: 4 (Doncic 3, Irving)

FG FT REB

BOSTON Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS

Brown 44:15 7-23 5-6 0-8 6 4 21

Tatum 44:57 11-24 8-8 1-8 11 2 31

Horford 31:35 3-6 1-2 2-9 2 3 9

Holiday 43:08 7-14 0-0 4-11 4 3 15

White 38:08 4-10 2-2 4-8 1 0 14

Hauser 17:07 3-7 0-0 3-4 1 1 8

Porzingis 16:05 2-4 1-2 0-1 0 2 5

Kornet 2:02 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 0 0

Pritchard 1:25 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 3

Brissett 0:38 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0

Mykhailiuk 0:38 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0

Totals 240:00 38-89 17-20 15-51 25 15 106

Percentages: FG .427, FT .850

3-pointers: 13-39, .333 (White 4-8, Horford 2-3, Hauser 2-6, Brown 2-9, Pritchard 1-1, Holiday 1-3, Tatum 1-7, Porzingis 0-2).

Points in the paint: 42.

Second chance points: 11.

Fast break points: 16.

Team Rebounds: 7. Team Turnovers: 2.

Blocked Shots: 2 (Holiday, White)

Turnovers: 7 (Holiday 2, Tatum 2, White 2, Brown)

Steals: 9 (Brown 2, Horford 2, Tatum 2, White 2, Hauser).

Dallas 18 28 21 21 — 88

Boston 28 39 19 20 — 106

Time: 2:19.Attendance: 19,156 (18,624).

Biggest lead: Boston 26, Dallas 0.

Times tied: 0. Lead changes: 0.

Bill Russell Finals Most Valuable Player

Jaylen Brown, G, Boston

MOST NBA FINALS TITLES

18: Boston 17: L.A. Lakers

7: Golden State 6: Chicago

5: San Antonio 3: Philadelphia

3: Detroit 3: Miami

FINALS SERIES STATISTICS

Boston G RB A S BK PTS

Jayson Tatum 5 39 36 5 3 111

Jaylen Brown 5 27 25 8 4 104

Jrue Holiday 5 37 19 3 3 72

Derrick White 5 24 13 6 5 69

Sam Hauser 5 15 3 1 0 41

Kristaps Porzingis 3 11 1 0 5 37

Al Horford 5 31 13 6 3 35

Payton Pritchard 5 7 8 1 0 17

Oshae Brissett 3 3 0 0 1 7

Xavier Tillman Sr. 2 5 1 0 2 6

Svi Mykhailiuk 3 2 0 0 0 5

Luke Kornet 3 2 2 1 0 2

Neemias Queta 1 0 0 0 1 2

Jaden Springer 1 2 0 0 0 0

Jordan Walsh 1 1 0 0 0 0

Team 5 206 121 31 27 508

Celtics MN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA

Tatum 201 38 98 10 38 25 27

Ja. Brown 193 37 84 8 34 22 30

Holiday 189 30 56 8 19 4 4

Der. White 184 21 54 17 43 10 10

Hauser 78 14 27 11 23 2 2

Porzingis 60 14 24 2 9 7 8

Horford 150 13 25 8 17 1 2

Pritchard 62 7 28 3 16 0 0

Brissett 19 2 4 1 1 2 2

Tillman 19 2 3 1 1 1 1

Mykhailiuk 13 2 8 1 5 0 0

Kornet 15 1 2 0 0 0 0

Queta 5 1 1 0 0 0 0

Springer 8 0 1 0 0 0 0

Walsh 5 0 2 0 1 0 0

Team 1201 182 417 70 207 74 86

Dallas G RB A S BK PTS

Luka Doncic 5 44 28 13 0 146

Kyrie Irving 5 15 25 3 0 99

P.J. Washington 5 31 7 0 3 54

Daniel Gafford 5 22 2 1 3 40

Derrick Jones Jr. 5 14 3 3 3 33

Dereck Lively II 5 41 2 4 1 28

Josh Green 5 14 3 2 0 27

Jaden Hardy 5 6 5 0 0 21

Dante Exum 5 5 2 1 0 19

Tim Hardaway Jr. 4 6 1 1 0 15

Maxi Kleber 5 7 3 1 1 9

Markieff Morris 1 4 0 0 0 3

A.J. Lawson 2 0 0 0 0 2

Dwight Powell 3 4 2 0 0 0

OM Prosper 2 3 1 0 0 0

Team 5 216 84 29 11 496

Mavericks MN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA

Doncic 194 59 125 11 45 17 29

Irving 195 41 99 8 29 9 9

Washington 163 18 44 6 22 12 16

Gafford 74 16 22 0 0 8 12

Der. Jones 116 13 30 3 12 4 5

Lively II 114 12 17 1 1 3 7

J. Green 97 9 20 6 11 3 6

Hardy 33 7 16 2 5 5 6

Exum 41 7 10 4 6 1 2

Hardaway 48 5 15 5 12 0 0

Kleber 80 3 12 1 6 2 2

Mk.Morris 12 1 5 1 3 0 0

Lawson 11 1 2 0 0 0 0

Powell 16 0 0 0 0 0 0

Prosper 8 0 2 0 0 0 0

Team 1202 192 419 48 152 64 94

CUMULATIVE SCORING BY QUARTERS

Boston 141 128 131 108 — 508

Dallas 131 120 118 127 — 496

RECENT Bill Russell Finals MVP

YR Player Tm PPG RB A

2024 Jaylen Brown BOS 20.8 5.4 5.0

2023 Nikola Jokic DEN 30.2 14.0 7.2

2022 Stephen Curry GS 31.2 6.0 5.0

2021 Giannis MIL 35.2 13.2 5.0

Antetokounmpo

2020 LeBron James LAL 29.8 11.8 8.5

2019 Kawhi Leonard TOR 28.5 9.8 4.2

2018 Kevin Durant GSW 28.8 10.8 7.5

2017 Kevin Durant GSW 35.2 8.2 5.4

2016 LeBron James CLE 29.7 11.3 8.9

2015 Andre Iguodala GSW 16.3 5.8 4.0

2014 Kawhi Leonard SAS 17.8 6.4 2.0

2013 LeBron James MIA 25.3 10.9 7.0

2012 LeBron James MIA 28.6 10.2 7.4

2011 Dirk Nowitzki DAL 26.0 9.7 2.0

2010 Kobe Bryant LAL 28.6 8.0 3.9

2009 Kobe Bryant LAL 32.4 5.6 7.4

2008 Paul Pierce BOS 21.8 4.5 6.3

2007 Tony Parker SAS 24.5 5.0 3.3

RECENT NBA CHAMPIONS

YEAR: CHAMP vs. OPPONENT SERIES

2023: Denver def. Miami (4-1)

2022: Golden St. def. Boston (4-2)

2021: Milwaukee def. Phoenix (4-2)

2020: L.A. Lakers def. Miami (4-2)

2019: Toronto def. Golden St. (4-2)

2018: Golden St. def. Cleveland (4-0)

2017: Golden St. def. Cleveland (4-1)

2016: Cleveland def. Golden St. (4-3)

2015: Golden St. def. Cleveland (4-2)

2014: San Antonio def. Miami (4-1)

2013: Miami def. San Antonio (4-3)

2012: Miami def. Oklahoma City (4-1)

2011: Dallas def. Miami (4-2)

2010: L.A. Lakers def. Boston (4-3)

2009: L.A. Lakers def. Orlando (4-1)

2008: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-2)

2007: San Antonio def. Cleveland (4-0)

2006: Miami def. Dallas (4-2)

2005: San Antonio def. Detroit (4-3)

2004: Detroit def. L.A. Lakers (4-1)

2003: San Antonio def. New Jersey (4-2)

2002: L.A. Lakers def. New Jersey (4-0)

2001: L.A. Lakers def. Philadelphia (4-1)

2000: L.A. Lakers def. Indiana (4-2)

1999: San Antonio def. New York (4-1)

1998: Chicago def. Utah (4-2)

1997: Chicago def. Utah (4-2)

1996: Chicago def. Seattle (4-2)

1995: Houston def. Orlando (4-0)

1994: Houston def. New York (4-3)

1993: Chicago def. Phoenix (4-2)

1992: Chicago def. Portland (4-2)

1991: Chicago def. L.A. Lakers (4-1)

1990: Detroit def. Portland (4-1)

1989: Detroit def. L.A. Lakers (4-0)

1988: L.A. Lakers def. Detroit (4-3)

1987: L.A. Lakers def. Boston (4-2)

1986: Boston def. Houston (4-2)

1985: L.A. Lakers def. Boston (4-2)

1984: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-3)

1983: Philadelphia def. L.A. Lakers (4-0)

1982: L.A. Lakers def. Philadelphia (4-2)

1981: Boston def. Houston (4-2)

1980: L.A. Lakers def. Philadelphia (4-2)

1979: Seattle def. Washington (4-1)

1978: Washington def. Seattle (4-3)

1977: Portland def. Philadelphia (4-2)

1976: Boston def. Phoenix (4-2)

1975: Golden St. def. Washington (4-0)

1974: Boston def. Milwaukee (4-3)

1973: New York def. L.A. Lakers (4-1)

1972: L.A. Lakers def. New York (4-1)

1971: Milwaukee def. Baltimore (4-0)

1970: New York def. L.A. Lakers (4-3)

1969: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-3)

1968: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-2)

1967: Philadelphia def. SF Warriors (4-2)

1966: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-3)

1965: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-1)

1964: Boston def. SF Warriors (4-1)

1963: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-2)

1962: Boston def. L.A. Lakers (4-3)

1961: Boston def. StL Hawks (4-1)

1960: Boston def. StL Hawks (4-3)

1959: Boston def. Min. Lakers (4-0)

1958: St. Louis Hawks def. Boston (4-2)

1957: Boston def. StL Hawks (4-3)

1956: Phi Warriors def. FtW Pistons (4-1)

1955: Syracuse Nats def. FtW Pistons (4-3)

1954: Min Lakers def. Syracuse Nats (4-3)

1953: Min. Lakers def. New York (4-1)

1952: Min. Lakers def. New York (4-3)

1951: Rochester def. New York (4-3)

1950: Min. Lakers def. Syracuse Nats (4-2)

1949: Min. Lakers def. Was Caps (4-2)