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NBA Finals Fever: Celtics Dominate Game 1 with Porzingis's Return

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Exciting return of Kristaps Porzingis sparks Celtics to victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals!

In a thrilling start to the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics showcased their dominance with a remarkable performance in Game 1. Jaylen Brown's impressive 22-point contribution set the tone for the Celtics' success. However, it was the triumphant return of Kristaps Porzingis, who scored 20 points off the bench, that truly stole the spotlight. Porzingis's presence on the court provided a significant spark for Boston, propelling them to a convincing win over the Dallas Mavericks.

The game was a perfect encapsulation of the Celtics' strengths, with a suffocating defense and the impactful return of Porzingis. Boston lived up to its potential in a near-flawless Finals opener, leaving their fans and critics alike in awe of their performance. As the series unfolds, the matchup between star duos – Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown against Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving – promises intense competition, further adding to the excitement of the Finals.

As fans eagerly await the upcoming games, the NBA Finals of 2024 have already created a buzz with the intense showdown between the Celtics and the Mavericks. With both teams showcasing their strengths and strategies, the series is shaping up to be a highly competitive and thrilling one. Don't miss out on the action as the NBA Finals continue to unfold, revealing which team will ultimately emerge victorious.

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Brown has 22, Porzingis returns with 20 as Celtics open NBA Finals ... (KKCO-TV)

Jaylen Brown scored 22 ...

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NBA Finals: How Celtics turned key moment into Game 1 win over ... (NBA.com)

Coming off the bench in his return, Kristaps Porzingis provides a huge spark in Boston's win over Dallas in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

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NBA Finals 2024: Why Game 1 was the perfect encapsulation of the ... (ESPN)

With a stifling defense and the return of their game-changing big man, Boston did what it was built for in a near-perfect Finals opener.

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Kristaps Porzingis makes triumphant return in Game 1 of NBA Finals (NBC10 Boston)

What a way to start the NBA Finals. Kristaps Porzingis is back for the first time since April .

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Celtics vs. Mavericks NBA Finals Game 1: Score, live updates, how ... (Yahoo Sports)

Kristaps Porzingis and the Celtics wasted no time on Thursday night at TD Garden.

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NBA Finals 2024 live updates: Boston Celtics face Dallas Mavericks ... (NBC News)

Which duo will make the bigger impact: Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown or Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving? How much of a difference will Kristaps Porzingis be for ...

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NBA Finals begin (CapeGazette.com)

I do expect the final itself to be quite competitive between the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics. I will be surprised if either team wins the series in ...

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How to watch the NBA Finals (CBS News)

Don't miss a single game or play of the 2024 NBA Finals as the Dallas Mavericks face the Boston Celtics.

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Where to watch Celtics vs. Mavericks: TV coverage, channel, time ... (CBSSports.com)

The 2024 NBA Finals are here. The Boston Celtics are hosting the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the best-of-seven series Thursday night at TD Garden.

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NBA Finals 2024 - Experts predict Celtics-Mavericks Finals and ... (ESPN)

Which team will raise the Larry O'Brien Trophy? Our NBA experts make their picks for the 2024 NBA Finals and the series MVP.

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NBA Finals: 5 biggest takeaways from Game 1 of Celtics-Mavericks (NBA.com)

Boston's depth proves too much for Dallas, the Luka-Kyrie duo struggles and the Celtics ground the Mavs' bigs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

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NBA Finals 2024: Why Game 1 was the perfect encapsulation of the ... (ESPN.co.uk)

With a stifling defense and the return of their game-changing big man, Boston did what it was built for in a near-perfect Finals opener.

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Biggest takeaways from the NBA Finals Game 1 between Celtics ... (ESPN)

The 2024 NBA Finals are finally here! Our NBA insiders break down their biggest takeaways from the Game 1 series opener between the Dallas Mavericks and ...

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Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis a problem in NBA Finals for Mavericks (News-Herald.com)

BOSTON — The Mavericks couldn't figure out how best to utilize big man Kristaps Porzingis during his three seasons in Dallas.

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Starting 5, June 6: What to know as NBA Finals begin | NBA.com (NBA.com)

The Celtics and Mavericks open the 2024 NBA Finals tonight in Boston. Here's everything you need to know before tipoff.

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Porzingis spark Celtics' Game 1 win over Mavs (Mavs.com)

BOSTON – Game 1 of the NBA Finals was not exactly the best of times for the Dallas Mavericks. With a huge nudge from former Mavs center Kristaps Porzingis, ...

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Jaylen Brown's Defense Set The Tone For The NBA Finals (Forbes)

Jaylen Brown spearheaded the most important run in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. His defensive prowess saved the Celtics from a nightmare and set the tone for ...

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Mavericks aren't panicking after Game 1 NBA Finals loss. They've ... (The Athletic)

In Jason Kidd's tenure, the Mavericks have won four series after losing Game 1. They remain confident they can do it again.

The stakes for the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks in the NBA ... (NPR)

The NBA Finals are underway between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks. For long-suffering Boston fans, it's not been since 2008 that they last won a ...

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2024 NBA Finals odds, line, Game 2 time: Mavericks vs. Celtics ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's Bruce Marshall has made his NBA picks, predictions and best bets for Game 2 of Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals on ...

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How to watch the Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics NBA Finals ... (CBS News)

Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals will see the Dallas Mavericks face the Boston Celtics tonight. Here's how to watch.

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