The 2024 NBA Finals have begun, featuring the Boston Celtics against the Dallas Mavericks. The series, which started on June 6, can be watched on ABC and the ESPN app.
The Celtics reached the Finals by sweeping the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. This postseason, they’ve also defeated the Miami Heat and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Boston is aiming for its 18th NBA Finals championship, returning to the series after a loss to the Golden State Warriors in 2022.
The Mavericks, on the other hand, are in the NBA Finals for the first time since their lone championship win in 2011. They secured their spot by defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals. Along the way, Dallas also eliminated the LA Clippers and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Boston, having the better regular season record, has home court advantage. The series follows a 2-2-1-1-1 format, with the Celtics hosting Games 1 and 2, and the Mavericks hosting Games 3 and 4. If the series extends, Boston will host Games 5 and 7, while Dallas will host Game 6.
Stay updated with the latest news, updates, and highlights throughout the series.
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