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NBA Drama Unfolds: Mavericks Make Epic Comeback in Game 4

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The Mavericks defy odds with a massive win, keeping their championship dreams alive against the Celtics in a thrilling showdown. Read on for the latest NBA Finals update!

In a stunning turn of events, the Dallas Mavericks secured a vital victory in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, avoiding a sweep by the Boston Celtics. The Mavs delivered a resounding 122-84 victory, marking one of the most memorable comebacks in playoff history. Luka Doncic led the charge with an impressive 29-point performance, propelling the Mavericks to force a Game 5 and keep their hopes alive of clinching the championship.

The energy on the court was electrifying as the Mavericks dominated the game from start to finish, showcasing their resilience and determination. Fans were on the edge of their seats as the team orchestrated a remarkable comeback, setting the stage for an epic showdown in the upcoming games. The NBA world was buzzing with excitement as the Mavericks' unexpected triumph breathed new life into the Finals, injecting a wave of suspense and anticipation into the series.

On the sidelines, NBA legend Charles Barkley made headlines with his announcement of retirement from television after the 2024-2025 NBA season. Barkley, known for his candid and insightful commentary, left fans and colleagues in shock with his decision to step away from the broadcasting world. His departure marked the end of an era in sports media, leaving a void that will be hard to fill for basketball enthusiasts and TV viewers alike.

As the NBA Finals heat up and the tension rises between the Mavericks and Celtics, the stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to an unforgettable season. With Game 5 looming large, all eyes are on the court as the teams battle it out for glory and the chance to etch their names in basketball history.

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Mavs avoid sweep, win Game 4 in 3rd-largest NBA Finals rout - ESPN (ESPN)

The Mavs avoided a sweep by rolling to the third-largest win in NBA Finals history, a 38-point drubbing of the Celtics in Game 4 on Friday night.

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2024 NBA Finals: Game 4 Thread (Liberty Ballers)

We already basically know the Boston Celtics are our 2024 NBA Champions. (Excuse me while I choke down the vomit threatening to rise up the back of my ...

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NBA Finals: 5 biggest takeaways from Game 4 of Celtics-Mavericks (NBA.com)

Luka Doncic sets the tone with an impressive 1st half and finally gets some help to send the NBA Finals back to Boston.

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Charles Barkley says he will retire from TV after the 2024-2025 NBA ... (NBC10 Boston)

The NBA legend made the stunning announcement on air after Game 4 of the Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics.

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Mavericks keep NBA finals alive with beatdown of Celtics in Game 4 (The Guardian)

The Dallas Mavericks kept their slim championship hopes alive on Friday night as they beat the Boston Celtics 112-84 to win their first game of the series.

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NBA Finals: Mavericks steamroll Celtics to force Game 5 (Yahoo Sports)

Over the course of 48 minutes, the Mavericks delivered one of the most unholy beatdowns in NBA playoff history with a 122-84 win over the Celtics, emphatically ...

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Charles Barkley Says He Will Retire From Warner's NBA Coverage (Variety)

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Charles Barkley announces plans to retire in 2025 amid NBA media ... (The Washington Post)

The Hall of Fame forward turned widely respected broadcaster, has been a mainstay on TNT since his retirement from the league in 2000.

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NBA Finals: Mavericks roll to blowout win over Celtics in Game 4 (Los Angeles Times)

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks keep their season alive, defeating the Boston Celtics 122-84 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Boston leads the series 3-1.

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Charles Barkley says he will retire from television after 2024-25 NBA ... (USA TODAY)

Nobody knows if "Inside the NBA" will last beyond next season, as Warner Bros. Discovery vies for a spot in the next NBA media rights deal.

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Charles Barkley says he's retiring from broadcasting after 2024-25 ... (CNN)

Charles Barkley, the basketball Hall of Famer whose second career as a blunt, no-BS commentator on TNT's “Inside the NBA” may have eclipsed the heights he ...

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Doncic scores 29, Mavericks roll past the Celtics 122-84 to avoid a ... (The Associated Press)

Luka Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the first half, Kyrie Irving added 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks emphatically extended their season on Friday ...

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NBA finals Game 4: Boston Celtics 84-122 Dallas Mavericks – as it ... (The Guardian)

Minute-by-minute report: The Mavericks came out swinging as they beat the Celtics to keep the series – and their title hopes – alive.

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NBA great makes shock retirement call (NEWS.com.au)

Charles Barkley has cleared the air on his NBA media future — and he won't be on the airwaves for much longer.

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Luka Doncic leaves door open for NBA Finals redemption by setting ... (CBSSports.com)

Luka finally acted and played like the star and leader his team needs in a blowout win over the Celtics.

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NBA Finals Game 4: Dallas Mavericks get convincing win over ... (CNN)

With their season on the line, the Dallas Mavericks dominated the Boston Celtics 122-84 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night at the American Airlines ...

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How to watch the Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks NBA Finals ... (CBS News)

The Dallas Mavericks need a win tonight against the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the 2024 NBA Finals.

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Starting 5, June 15: Dallas forces Game 5 in NBA Finals | NBA.com (NBA.com)

With their season on the line, the Mavs respond with a dominant Game 4 win to send the Finals back to Boston on Monday.

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What's the biggest blowout in NBA Finals history? Where the Mavs ... (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

The Dallas Mavericks recorded one of the biggest blowouts in NBA Finals with their Game 4 rout of the Boston Celtics.

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Biggest NBA Finals blowouts: Where Mavericks' Game 4 demolition ... (USA TODAY)

With their backs against the wall, the Mavericks delivered one of the biggest beatdowns in Finals history. Where it ranks.

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NBA Finals Game 4: Celtics knocked down hard by Mavericks (The Associated Press)

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics got knocked down hard in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Instead of wrapping up a four-game series sweep over the Dallas ...

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Celtics take season's worth of lessons into Game 5 of NBA Finals ... (Yahoo! Maktoob News)

The Celtics picked the most inopportune time to play their worst game of the season. Boston's 122-84 Game 4 loss to Dallas had all kinds of superlatives, ...

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Charles Barkley Calls It Quits: TNT's Star Will Retire In 2025 Amid ... (Forbes)

Charles Barkley has been publicly pessimistic about TNT keeping its longstanding NBA media rights amid contract negotiations with several rivals.

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'We figured them out': Rookie's bold call as Aussie duo shine in 'all ... (Fox Sports)

'We figured them out': Rookie's bold call as Aussie duo shine in 'all-time' NBA Finals beatdown.

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Dell and Steph Curry among 15 greatest father-son duos in NBA ... (NBA.com)

Celebrate Father's Day with a look at some of the most dominant father-son duos who helped shape NBA history, from the Currys to the Paytons.

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Luka Dončić and the Mavericks dismiss criticism and extend the ... (The New York Times)

Regardless of what comes next, Dončić showed the basketball world that he is ready and willing to take the next step.

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2024 NBA Finals: Celtics stunned in lopsided loss to Mavericks in ... (Yahoo Sports)

As Mazzulla told reporters before Game 4, though, a healthy share of the credit should also go to the team his Celtics had the chance to sweep. “Dallas is a ...

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Celtics flop with chance to clinch NBA Finals: 'Have to reassemble ... (ESPN)

With a chance to clinch the title Friday night, the Celtics fell behind early and never recovered in a 38-point blowout loss to the Mavs in Game 4.

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NBA Finals Film Study: Mavericks stand up defensively in Game 4 ... (NBA.com)

With their season on the line, the Dallas Mavericks finally played championship-level defense in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

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Celtics take season's worth of lessons into Game 5 of NBA Finals ... (What'sUpNewp)

It ended the Celtics' 10-game playoff win streak. It was the Celtics' lowest scoring output of the season and marked the first time the Celtics have allowed the ...

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Mavericks win Game 4 of NBA Finals 122-84, avoiding Celtics sweep (NBC News)

Luka Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the first half, Kyrie Irving added 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks emphatically extended their season on Friday ...

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