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Al Horford winning his first NBA title with the Celtics would just be the coolest

After 15 years, he could get his first ring.

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Boston Celtics overcome Steph Curry brilliance to defeat Golden State Warriors in NBA Finals Game 1

The Boston Celtics, chasing their first championship since 2008, rallied in the fourth quarter to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals on the road against the Golden State Warriors

Daily Mirror

How the Celtics Turned the Tables on the Warriors

Boston put on a masterclass on defense against Golden State in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

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NBA Finals MVP rankings: Who’s in the lead after Game 1 (besides Al Horford)?

What a game from Horford!

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Al Horford blowing a kiss after his Game 1 heroics was just perfect

Was he trolling or saying hi to his family?

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The Warriors Have Never Been Rocked Like This

Boston seized a win to open the NBA Finals and put Golden State in the rarest of situations.

Sports Illustrated

The Celtics’ fourth-quarter deluge beat the Warriors at their own game

Golden State’s aberrant and confounding fourth-quarter meltdown in Game 1 of the NBA finals was more like business as usual for Boston

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NBA Finals | Celtics shock Warriors with explosive 4th quarter in Game 1

Jaylen Brown fueled a comeback charge and scored 24 points, Al Horford hit six 3-pointers and the Boston Celtics rode the most lopsided fourth quarter in NBA Finals history to a 120-108 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 1

The Hindu

NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors’ late letdown loss vs. Celtics in Game 1 of NBA Finals

After the Warriors let the Celtics steal Game 1 of the NBA Finals with a furious late comeback, NBA Twitter didn't hold back with different reactions on Thursday night.

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Celtics’ Resilience Shines Through in Stunning Game 1 Comeback

Stephen Curry was excellent, and Jayson Tatum wasn’t. But Boston relied on its depth to spring a late charge and take Game 1 from the Warriors.

Sports Illustrated

Celtics have huge fourth, beat Warriors in Game 1 of NBA Finals

Al Horford scored 26 points and the Celtics outscored the Warriors 40-16 in the final 12 minutes after trailing by 15 points late in the third quarter. It was the most lopsided fourth quarter in NBA Finals history.

Chicago Sun-Times

Celtics’ Al Horford hit a Draymond Green-like flex after massive comeback in Game 1 of NBA Finals

Draymond Green has to respect it.

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Jeremy Lin: Stephen Curry doesn’t need Finals MVP to validate career

Jeremy Lin: I hope Steph Curry wins the championship and finals MVP. But make no mistake about it, he does NOT need a finals MVP to validate his career by any means Source: Twitter @JLin7 What's the buzz on Twitter? Law Murray @ LawMurrayTheNU Curry ...

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Celtics shoot their way to 120-108 Game 1 win over Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO — Teams that try to match Golden State from downtown generally die that way.

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The Independent UK

Celtics have huge 4th, beat Warriors in Game 1 of NBA Finals

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NBA Finals: Celtics go on 17-0 fourth quarter run to hand Warriors Game 1 loss

SAN FRANCISCO — Despite a NBA Finals record six first-quarter 3-pointers from Steph Curry and an impressive third quarter in which Golden State outscored Boston by 14 points, the Warriors collapsed in stunning fashion in the final minutes and lost Game 1 of the NBA Finals 120-108 to the Celtics.

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Michael Cunningham: With NBA title, Al Horford will stand alone among Atlanta-era Hawks draft picks

Al Horford can’t become the best player drafted by the Atlanta-era Hawks to win an NBA championship. That honor still goes to Pau Gasol even if Horford’s Celtics beat the Warriors. The Hawks picked Gasol No. 3 overall in 2001, and he went on to win two rings with the…

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Stephen A. Smith says Celtics are toughest finals challenge for Steph Curry

Stephen A. Smith believes the Boston Celtics will be the toughest finals challenge for Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors.

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Los Angeles Times

At the NBA Finals, the Lakers are viewed as winners after landing coach Darvin Ham

SAN FRANCISCO — More than a decade ago, the Lakers handed Mike Brown the keys to their organization and he made a decision that will help shape its future.

The Guardian - US

Celtics or Warriors? Our writers share their NBA finals predictions

Boston or Golden State? Our writers predict the winner, key players and dark horses before the championship tilt

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Robert Williams will be considered day-to-day throughout the Finals

Jared Weiss: Ime Udoka says that Marcus Smart's rolled ankle will improve over time, but Rob Williams knee will continue to make him day to day throughout the Finals due to the surgery recovery & the bone bruise form colliding with Giannis. Both ...

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Celtics big man Al Horford guarantees $5 million for next season

Boston Celtics big man Al Horford guarantees $5 million for next season for getting to the NBA Finals.

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Al Horford, Boston Celtics celebrate Game 7 win, team’s first trip to the NBA Finals since 2010

Boston celebrated after beating Miami to punch their ticket to Horford and this current iteration of the Celtics' first trip to the finals.

Sports Illustrated

Jimmy Butler Earned His Chance to be the Hero

After a historic playoff run, the Heat star had every right to go for the win.

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Butler’s late Game 7 miss cost the Heat. But he earned chance to fail

The Miami star sealed his team’s fate in the NBA Eastern Conference finals, but they wouldn’t have gotten that far without him

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