![Steven Senne Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) is blocked by Boston Celtics' Derrick White (9) and Jaylen Brown (7) during the second 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/bb92dabc519e4c689352ecf379dcf701/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) is blocked by Boston Celtics' Derrick White (9) and Jaylen Brown (7) during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
![Steven Senne Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) holds back Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving while looking to pass during the second 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/b0d0f9a1fd1d47d3b83585d16146806a/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) holds back Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving while looking to pass during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
![Michael Dwyer Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) heads to the locker room after a 105-98 loss to the Boston Celtics following Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/f382a50406454b56abde80bf97f19e16/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) heads to the locker room after a 105-98 loss to the Boston Celtics following Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
![Michael Dwyer Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving defends Boston Celtics guard Derrick White as the cross center court during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/c4d9cfd5c39c403ab598737e49281024/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving defends Boston Celtics guard Derrick White as the cross center court during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
![Steven Senne Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd watches his players during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the Boston Celtics, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/615213e3a5db4f88ae898ffc5d1b65d9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd watches his players during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the Boston Celtics, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
![Steven Senne Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) shoots while defended by Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) and center Al Horford (42) during the second 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/a44985b268574a50bff04a85ceaf6800/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) shoots while defended by Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) and center Al Horford (42) during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)