Celtics vs. Mavericks live updates: NBA Finals Game 4 start time, picks

The Boston Celtics look to secure their 18th championship Friday, facing the Dallas Mavericks with a 3-0 lead in the 2024 NBA Finals.

A win Friday night in Dallas would break Boston’s tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for most titles in NBA history.

Jaylen Brown has been the Celtics’ leading scorer, averaging 24.3 points in these Finals. Mavericks star Luka Doncic is averaging 29.7 points in three games, but fouled out of Dallas’ Game 3 loss that put the team on the brink of elimination.

Keep it here for updates from Game 4 Friday night:

What time is NBA Finals Game 4?

Tip is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET from the American Airlines Arena in Dallas.

How to watch NBA Finals Game 4

ABC will broadcast every game of the 2024 NBA Finals.

How to stream NBA Finals Game 4

Each game of the 2024 NBA Finals can be streamed on ESPN+ or on Fubo.

NBA Finals schedule

• Game 1: Celtics 107, Mavericks 89 (Boston leads 1-0)

• Game 2: Celtics 105, Mavericks 98 (Boston leads 2-0)

• Game 3: Celtics 106, Mavericks 99 (Boston leads 3-0)

• Friday: Game 4 at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC

• *Monday, June 17: Game 5 at Boston, 8:30 p.m. on ABC

• *Thursday, June 20: Game 6 at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. on ABC

• *Sunday, June 23: Game 7 at Boston, 8 p.m. on ABC

• * – if necessary

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