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Warriors vs Celtics: Boston Takes Game 3

Celtics Lead Series 2-1

The Boston Celtics have taken a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals after defeating the Golden State Warriors 116-100 in Game 3. The Celtics were led by Jayson Tatum, who had 26 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. Jaylen Brown added 24 points, while Marcus Smart chipped in with 20 points.

Warriors Struggle to Find Consistency

The Warriors struggled to find consistency in Game 3, shooting just 40.6% from the field. Stephen Curry led the way with 27 points, but he was just 9-of-25 from the field. Klay Thompson added 25 points, while Andrew Wiggins had 18 points.

The Warriors also struggled to keep up with the Celtics' pace. The Celtics outscored the Warriors 33-19 in the third quarter and 31-23 in the fourth quarter.

Game 4: Golden State Warriors at Boston Celtics - June 10 at 9pmet on NBAonABC

The Warriors will look to even the series when they host the Celtics in Game 4 on Friday, June 10. The game will be broadcast on ABC at 9 p.m. ET.