The two most recent NBA champions are playing well enough to reach the finals, and as we saw Sunday, it would be a compelling matchup.

Jaylen Brown scored 22 points and Derek White hit a floater from the foul line with less than a minute left on Sunday to help the Boston Celtics recover after blowing most of a 20-point, first-half lead and beat the Denver Nuggets 110-103.

The Celtics, playing without Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday, fought off a comeback attempt by the Denver Nuggets at TD Garden.

The run of victories extended to four after the Kings took care of the shorthanded Mavericks, whose season took another disastrous turn when Kyrie Irving’s left leg landed awkwardly on a drive to the basket late in the first quarter.

Analyzing Monday’s Sacramento Kings at Dallas Mavericks odds and lines, with NBA expert picks, predictions and best bets.

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Doncic records a triple-double in his first game against Dallas since he was traded to the Lakers — and refuses to acknowledge Mavericks GM Nico Harrison.

The Luka Doncic - Anthony Davis trade between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers shocked the NBA world for several reasons. One of these was the Mavericks' decision to split up the superstar duo of Doncic and Kyrie Irving that had just made the NBA Finals.

The fortunes of the Lakers and Mavericks couldn't be more different after the Luka Doncic trade, with Kyrie Irving's injury being the latest piece of bad news for Dallas.