Trae Young, who drew on the ire of Knicks fans on the road in the first two games in this series, was energized by Hawks fans as he led Atlanta to a Game 3 victory on Friday.
Trae Young, who drew on the ire of Knicks fans on the road in the first two games in this series, was energized by Hawks fans as he led Atlanta to a Game 3 victory on Friday.
As badly as they wanted Kyrie Irving, the Celtics refused to trade Jayson Tatum – a rookie who hadn’t yet played in the NBA for him – in 2017.
It took three tries but the Golden Knights finally finished off Minnesota in the deciding game of the series thanks to a hat trick from Mattias Janmark.
Mattias Janmark (Vegas Golden Knights) with a Goal vs. Minnesota Wild, 05/28/2021
Jayson Tatum erupted for a playoff career-high 50 points as the Celtics held off the Nets in Game 3 to avoid falling behind 3-0.
BOSTON (AP) Jayson Tatum scored a playoff career-high 50 points to carry the Boston Celtics back into their series against the Brooklyn Nets with a 125-119 victory on Friday night in Game 3. In an emotionally charged atmosphere with the fans booing and chanting at Kyrie Irving every time he was involved in something, Tatum displayed an array of drives, step-back jumpers and 3-pointers to cut the Nets’ lead to 2-1. After scoring 50 points in Boston’s play-in tournament victory, Tatum struggled in the two games in Brooklyn but steadied the Celtics in Game 3 after the Nets shot out to a quick 15-point lead.
The Nets started out strong but could not slow down Jayson Tatum, falling to the Boston Celtics 125-119 in Game 3.
Julius Randle and R.J. Barrett shot a combined 4-of-24 in Game 3/
The Knicks were riding high after scoring six points in the final 1.1 seconds of the first quarter. Then it all changed.
