The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics met in Dallas on Saturday for their first matchup since last season's NBA Finals.

Dallas will attempt to break its three-game road slide when the Mavericks face Boston. Thursday's meeting is the first of the season for the teams.

(AP Photo/LM Otero) Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, center, looks for an opening against Dallas Mavericks defenders ...

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Kristaps Porziņģis, who played alongside Dončić in Dallas for 2 1/2 seasons, sounded as surprised as anyone. Porziņģis said ...

Tatum was shocked. Horford was in disbelief. Mazzulla pretended he didn't care. The Celtics had strong reactions to the Luka ...

The Dallas Mavericks returned home to host the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics in a Saturday matinee on ABC and ESPN.