The Golden State Warriors (1-1) visited the Boston Celtics (1-1) as the NBA Finals shifted to TD Garden for Games 3 and 4. Golden State was looking to steal back homecourt advantage with a victory. Boston was looking to resume its series lead with a victory. The Celtics outscored the Warriors 23-11 in the fourth quarter to take a 2-1 series lead, 116-100.
Stephen Curry led all scorers with 31 points on 12-for-22 shooting (6-for-11 on three-point attempts). Klay Thompson scored 25 points on 7-for-17 shooting (5-for-13).
Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 27 points on 9-for-16 shooting. Jayson Tatum scored 26 points on 9-for-23 shooting.
Here are 3 observations from the Warriors’ Game 3 loss.