Celtics destroy Cavaliers with great performance by Jaylen Brown, take 1-0 lead

Brown dominates with 32 points as Celtics cruise past Cavaliers

In a thrilling Game 1 clash between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers, it was Jaylen Brown who emerged as the star of the show, dazzling with a stunning 32-point performance. But he wasn’t alone in his brilliance. Derrick White also left his mark on the game, lighting up the court with an impressive display of long-range shooting, draining an astonishing seven 3-pointers and contributing a valuable 25 points to the Celtics’ commanding 120-95 victory on Tuesday night.

Jayson Tatum, with his 18 points and 11 rebounds, provided crucial support, helping the Celtics to steadily pull away in the second half and secure a vital win in the second-round playoff series.

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Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to dominant Game 1 victory over Doncic’s Mavericks

Gilgeous-Alexander’s heroics seal Game 1 triumph

In the Game 1 clash of the Western Conference semifinals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took center stage, orchestrating a masterclass performance that propelled the Oklahoma City Thunder to a resounding 117-95 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Gilgeous-Alexander’s all-around brilliance was on full display as he tallied an impressive stat line of 29 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists, showcasing his ability to dominate on both ends of the floor and lead his team to victory.

Joining Gilgeous-Alexander in the spotlight was Chet Holmgren, whose towering presence and versatile skill set added 19 points, seven rebounds, and three blocks to the Thunder’s cause. Despite facing shooting struggles for much of the game, Jalen Williams found his rhythm in the crucial fourth quarter, pouring in 10 of his 18 points to help secure Oklahoma City’s unbeaten record in the playoffs.

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