the Boston Celtics won on Saturday evening (04/23/2022, local time) at the Brooklyn Nets with 109:103 (53:50) and screwed the lead in the playoff-Series to 3:0 wins. the Celtics could thus already with another win on Monday the “Sweep” Make it clear and win the series in just four games.
Durant and Irving sidelined by Celtics
As in the first two games, they made it Celticsthe superstars of the Nets largely out of the game. Kyrie Irving failed to hit any of his seven attempts from beyond the three-point line. Kevin Durant only came to eleven deals in total and then gave up ESPN exasperated on record: “We think too much on the field, already during the whole series.“
Tatum declared a fight for the playoffs
With their gripping defensive forced Celtics the Nets to a total of 21 ball losses. Alone Jayson Tatum could six steals – and ended up being the best player on the floor with 39 points, 14 of them in the final quarter. “Nobody plays harder than us. This is our message“Said Tatum while also declaring a fight for the rest of the playoffs.
The German national player Daniel Theis was again in the starting lineup and with 9 points and 6 rebounds had his share in the away success, which also came from the numerous Celticsfans in the hall was celebrated.