The Celtics Won’t Have Inexperience to Blame if They Don’t Win This Year Boston has star players, a deep bench and recent N.B.A. finals experience. What the team won’t have, if it loses in the playoffs, will be excuses.
From Santo Domingo to the N.B.A. Finals, Al Horford Is at Home Horford, the Boston Celtics center, is the first Dominican player in the N.B.A. finals. With the way he’s competing, it’s hard to tell he hasn’t been here before.
Boston Celtics Withstand Stephen Curry’s 3-pointers for Game 3 Win Golden State’s Curry had 31 points, including six 3-pointers, but Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart and Jayson Tatum had big games of their own for Boston.