Celtics at Warriors: Boston survives early Curry onslaught, comes alive in 4th for 120-108 Game 1 win Some of the best plays of Game 1 of the finals captured in images. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 3, 2022
Everyone, including Marcus Smart, was shocked at how Celtics chose to guard Stephen Curry in Game 1 "Imagine playing drop coverage against the best shooter of all time." USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 3, 2022
Stephen Curry breaks NBA Finals record in first quarter against Boston Tim Reynolds: Most 3's in a quarter of an NBA Finals game: 6 - Stephen Curry, Warriors, 6/2/22 (1st) 5 - Kenny Smith, Rockets, 6/7/95 (3rd) 5 - Ray Allen, Celtics, 6/6/10 (2nd) 5 - Stephen Curry, Warriors, 6/9/15 (4th) 5 - Stephen Curry, Warriors, ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 3, 2022
Robert Williams will be available for Boston Tim Bontemps: The Celtics say Robert Williams is available for tonight's game. Source: Twitter @TimBontemps What's the buzz on Twitter? Brian Robb @ BrianTRobb Robert Williams has been upgraded to available for Game 1 tonight ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2022
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. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2022
The Warriors and Celtics bring contrasting strengths to a competitive NBA Finals The matchup between the Golden State's blistering offense and the Celtics' juggernaut defense begins tonight. It should be a close series between two teams that weren't expected to make it this far. WEKU · Jun 2, 2022
Danny Ainge Reflects on Celtics’ NBA Finals Journey The Utah Jazz executive has his fingerprints all over Boston’s roster. Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2022
NBA Finals preview | Celtics' solid defence vs Warriors' potent offence Ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Jayson Tatum-led Boston Celtics have the best road record in this year's postseason (7-2) while the Stephen Curry-led Golden State Warriors are the only team yet to lose at home (9-0) The Hindu · Jun 2, 2022
NBA Finals 2022: Warriors vs. Celtics Preview, X-Factors and Prediction Breaking down what to expect in the Finals between Golden State and Boston. Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2022
Hard times push Celtics to NBA Finals SAN FRANCISCO — He’s now, by vote, a top-five NBA player and conference finals MVP. Boston Herald · Jun 2, 2022
Celtics guard Marcus Smart not listed on injury report ahead of Game 1 vs. Warriors Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart is not listed on the injury report ahead of Game 1 with the Golden State Warriors. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2022
Marcus Smart on ankle injury: I’m thankful to let alone play and still be walking Jared Weiss: Marcus Smart: "The ankle is a pretty serious injury. I'm thankful to let alone play and still be walking. It hurt, but my mama always told me if you're gonna play, you can't make no excuses." Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 1, 2022
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 ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 1, 2022
NBA Finals: Scouts break down the Warriors-Celtics matchup When the NBA Finals begin Thursday in San Francisco, it will mark a return to familiar ground for Golden State’s championship-tested core of Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson. Los Angeles Times · Jun 1, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 1, 2022 Did Marcus Smart unintentionally help the Warriors in their path back to the Finals? Steph Curry might be the freshest player in the NBA Finals, all thanks to Smart.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2022 NBA Finals: Scouts Give Their Takes on Warriors vs. Celtics Matchup Eastern and Western Conference scouts weigh in on the championship.
Boston Herald · Jun 1, 2022 Celtics notebook: Preparing for a change in opponent’s style SAN FRANCISCO —The Celtics are about to go through a serious change in opponent’s style.
Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022 Warriors’ Draymond Green appreciates Celtics’ Boston ‘D’ Party SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green considered it obvious why the Boston Celtics would advance to face the Warriors in the NBA Finals.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 31, 2022 Warriors vs. Celtics: Watch all the highlights from the 2021-22 regular-season matchups before the NBA Finals Before the NBA Finals, watch all the highlights from the two regular-season matchups between the Warriors and Celtics.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 31, 2022 Celtics coach Ime Udoka talks health of Marcus Smart, Robert Williams III ahead of 2022 NBA FInals Game 1 vs. Golden State Warriors Player availability could very well be the decisive factor in this series.
Tribune News Service · May 31, 2022 Dieter Kurtenbach: I thought I’d pick the Celtics, but Steph Curry and the Warriors will win the NBA Finals I hate when pundits and prognosticators pick a team to win a series in seven games.
Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2022 Celtics Are NBA Finals Bound After Unpredictable Season Boston appeared to be headed for the lottery at the start of the season, but now have a date with the Warriors in the championship.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 30, 2022 Celtics punch ticket to NBA Finals vs. Warriors with win over Heat in Game 7 After a battle against the Heat in Game 7, the Celtics punched a ticket to meet the Warriors in the 2022 NBA Finals.
Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2022 NBA Twitter Reacts to Jimmy Butler’s Final Shot in Game 7 Twitter had a lot of opinions on the Heat star’s final shot of the game.
Boston Herald · May 30, 2022 Celtics knock off Miami, 100-96, for first NBA Finals appearance since 2010 MIAMI — Jayson Tatum wore a purple and gold No. 24 armband in honor of his hero, Kobe Bryant, and by the end of the night had collected the trophy named after someone closer to the color uniform he was wearing – Larry Bird, new namesake of the Eastern Conference…