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The Boston Celtics are back in the NBA Finals with a shot at winning an 18th title and raising a championship banner for the first time since 2008. Winning it all means squaring off with a familiar foe.Kyrie Irving is in his second season with the Dallas Mavericks, and one of the club’s top offensive weapon. He will be critical to Dallas’ scoring attack, but much of the … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving on how he plans to handle jeering Celtics fans in NBA Finals

Who does Jayson Tatum need to be for the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Finals? Does Tatum need to be the stereotypical alpha scorer, putting up huge counting stat totals? Or do the Celtics need the St. Louis native to give the game what it needs when it needs it, and to trust and empower his talented Boston teammates? To talk that aspect of the looming series over, CLNS Media … [Read more...] about Who does Jayson Tatum need to be for the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Finals?

The 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks begin on this coming Thursday (June 6) night at TD Garden, and Celtics fans have plenty of questions about them! From what to expect from the Mavs to how Kristaps Porzingis’ strained right soleus is holding up and tons more, there are a host of issues swirling about in this looming series. The hosts of the … [Read more...] about Answering your questions about the Boston Celtics – Dallas Mavericks 2024 NBA Finals

To most fans of the Boston Celtics, the Indiana Pacers Eastern Conference finals series was so long ago in the midst of this interminable break that it almost feels like it was last season. But it was just over a week ago that we were watching the Celtics grind it out with the Pacers at TD Garden and Gainsbridge Fieldhouse. In that series, there were a number of plays and … [Read more...] about Underrated moments from the Boston Celtics – Indiana Pacers Eastern Conference finals

A lot of fans of the Boston Celtics seem to think that their favorite team’s looming 2024 NBA Finals series with the Dallas Mavericks is going to be a piece of cake, given how the two teams played each other in the NBA’s 2023-24 regular season. But this is not the Mavs of the regular season Boston will be facing, with their last tilt not so indicative of how this series will … [Read more...] about Why the Boston Celtics 2024 NBA Finals series with the Dallas Mavericks should run 6 or 7 games

The stage is set for the 2024 NBA Finals, a clash between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks. For Jayson Tatum, this series is a chance to win a first championship ring as a professional and deliver Boston a coveted 18th banner. And though it would be a massive step forward in his career, Tatum is already on a special trajectory regardless of the outcome.The NBA’s … [Read more...] about Welcome to Jayson Tatum’s NBA

The Boston Celtics will face the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals, and a new report Tuesday morning said Kristaps Porzingis will be ready for Game 1 of the series. According to the Athletic’s Shams Charania, the big man has been cleared to play after participating in multiple scrimmages with the team. Porzingis went down in the opening round of the postseason with a … [Read more...] about Report: Porzingis expected to play in Game 1 of NBA Finals

When the Boston Celtics play the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals, history will be made on a number of levels. Neither of the two teams’ primary stars has won a title, and if Boston wins, it will be for a league-record 18th banner. But there’s more history embedded in this series, and not just with the players. It will see a Hall of Fame broadcaster and a scholar of the … [Read more...] about Doris Burke, JJ Redick on Mavericks historic backcourt, how the Celtics Stock Exchange matches up

The Boston Celtics will face the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals. Luka Doncic is undoubtedly the best player in the series. However, the Celtics have the deeper, more talented roster and will be looking to win via the numbers game and with their work in the margins. During a recent episode of “The Celtics Chronicle” podcast, host Adam Taylor was joined by Keith Smith to … [Read more...] about What advantages do the Celtics have over the Mavericks?