Celtics to Face Mavericks in 2024 NBA Finals
Best-of-Seven Series to Begin Wednesday
Key Matchup: Luka Doncic vs. Jayson Tatum
The 2024 NBA Finals is set to begin on Wednesday, as the No. 1-seeded Boston Celtics will face the No. 5 Dallas Mavericks. The Celtics are making their fourth Finals appearance in the last six years, while the Mavericks are making their first Finals appearance since 2011.
The key matchup in the series will be between Mavericks star Luka Doncic and Celtics star Jayson Tatum. Doncic is one of the most dynamic players in the NBA, averaging 33.2 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 8.4 assists per game this season. Tatum is a rising superstar who averaged 30.4 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game this season.
The Celtics have the home-court advantage in the series, but the Mavericks have been the more impressive team in the playoffs. The Celtics have won their three series in seven games, while the Mavericks have won their two series in four and five games, respectively.
The series is expected to be close, with both teams having a chance to win. The Celtics have the experience and home-court advantage, while the Mavericks have the momentum and the best player in the series. Rest is going to be vital for both teams Luka Doncic has been nursing a bad knee but has still been able to play at a high level. The Celtics will need to find a way to limit Doncic's production if they want to win the series.
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