Redemption-minded Celtics set to match up with opportunistic Mavericks in NBA Finals
The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics prepare to tip off the NBA Finals and the four biggest names in the series are looking at this moment through different lenses
By Kyle Hightower
Published - Jun 05, 2024, 06:30 PM ET
Last Updated - Jun 05, 2024, 06:30 PM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — As the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics prepare to tip off the NBA Finals, the four biggest names in the series are looking at this moment through different lenses.
Boston’s Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown – the Celtics’ most tenured and scrutinized stars on their roster – see it as a chance at redemption after falling just short two seasons ago and then failing to return last year.
“You think that you’re young, if you’ve been once, you’ll continue to keep going," Tatum said. “We realized that last year. We kind of took it for granted at certain moments.”
And now?
