The NBA Finals shift to TD Garden in Boston as the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics face off Wednesday with a 2-1 series lead at stake.
The Warriors evened the series after a convincing Game 2 win on Sunday. The third quarter was the difference, as Golden State outscored Boston 35-14 in that frame. Turnovers hurt the Celtics all night -- they gave the ball away 21 times, which turned into 33 points for the Warriors.
How pivotal is Game 3 in the Finals? According to ESPN Stats and Information, teams that win Game 3 in Finals history with the series tied go on to win the championship 82% of the time (32-7).