BOSTON – If the Dallas Mavericks can reach back and put on a sterling defensive performance in Game 5 against the Boston Celtics similar to what they
That’s the plan according to any of the Mavs, who trail this series, 3-1, after blowing out the Celtics, 122-84, last Friday in Dallas when their defense produced some historic numbers and prevented Boston from ending the Mavs’ season with a four-game sweep. So, how did the Mavs manhandle Boston to the point where the Celtics surprisingly threw in the towel and pulled all of their starters for the rest of the game with 3:18 remaining in the third quarter and Dallas comfortably ahead, 88-52.