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Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown, left, and Jayson Tatum jump before Game 1 of the basketball team's NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) holds the ball near midcourt during the second half of Game 1 of the basketball team's NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston.(AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
![Steven Senne Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, second from right, during the first half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/33a35d944b694c729c8b04af82c5b9bf/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, second from right, during the first half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
![Michael Dwyer Fans celebrate after a basket by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the Dallas Mavericks, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/acd0add20d604573b961df3a6f82cdef/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Fans celebrate after a basket by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the Dallas Mavericks, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)