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Mavericks beat Timberwolves 116-107 to extend Western Conference Finals series lead to 3-0

Mavericks beat Timberwolves 116-107 to extend Western Conference Finals series lead to 3-0

By Mosese Raqio
27/05/2024
Photo:NBA

The Dallas Mavericks have extended their Western Conference Finals series lead to 3-0 after claiming a 116-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in game 3 today.

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving both scored 33 points each to help their side put the Timberwolves on the brink of elimination.

The Mavericks took out the first and second quarters, 33-28 and 27-24 respectively before the Timberwolves claimed the third quarter 35-27.

The Mavericks came back strongly to claim the last quarter 29-20 to bag another win.

Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the two teams will be at 12.30pm this Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics hold a 3-0 series lead as well over the Indiana Pacers after claiming a close 114-111 win yesterday.

The Celtics will take on the Pacers at 12pm tomorrow in game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

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