Mavericks overwhelm Celtics in Game 4 of NBA Finals

WASHINGTON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Luka Doncic scored 29 points as the Dallas Mavericks smashed the Boston Celtics 122-84 in Game 4 to avoid a sweep in the best-of-seven NBA championship series on Friday.

The Mavs led by 13 after one quarter, 26 at the half and by as many as 38 in the third before putting the game beyond reach. The Celtics were outrebounded 52-31 and outscored in the paint 60-26.

Kyrie Irvin