Cooper Flagg's impressive scoring streak continues, but the Mavericks' losing streak deepens. Despite Flagg's 36-point performance, the Boston Celtics emerged victorious, 110-100, in a thrilling showdown. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points and 11 rebounds, while Payton Pritchard contributed 26 points. The Celtics' Luka Garza showcased his shooting prowess, scoring nine consecutive 3-pointers in the third quarter. However, the Mavericks' Daniel Gafford, battling a right ankle injury, managed 10 points and 12 rebounds. The Celtics' strong start and consistent performance throughout the game secured their win, marking their season-best fifth consecutive victory over the Mavericks.
