Celtics weather the Warriors’ storm, pull away in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown reacts as he shoots a three-point shot against the Golden State Warriors

The Warriors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals to secure a 2-1 series lead.

The Celtics are on their way to accomplishing the same thing. They'll take a 2-1 lead.

Steph Curry looks a little banged up after Horford inadvertently landed on his leg diving for a loose ball

The Celtics just ran the clock down intentionally, then had Smart go at him.

Smart scored easily (the Celtics have a 14-point advantage), and Curry doubled over, wincing.

He shoots 1-for-4 from the field, grabbing four rebounds and dishing out three assists.

The Warriors couldn’t stay in front of Tatum, so he drove, drew a corner defender

Fascinating move by Ime Udoka going back to his double-big lineup with Williams playing so well.

Williams swatted away a Curry floater at the absolute peak of its trajectory.

Curry missed a 3-pointer, and Marcus Smart banked one in, so the third quarter is officially done.