What a great game last night, congratulations!
Al Horford becomes the first Dominican to ever reach an NBA Finals
Celtics advance to the finals by defeating Miami in Game 7
The Boston Celtics advanced to the NBA Finals Series and will face the Golden State Warriors, following Sunday night in Game seven beat the Miami Heat 100-96 and crowned the Eastern Conference Champions, thus Al Horford is will become the first Dominican to play a final of the best basketball in the world.
Jayson Tatum was voted MVP by becoming the first ever Larry Bird Award winner of the Eastern Finals MVP.
Al Horford's father (Tito Horford) was the first Dominican in the NBA and now his son will be the first Creole to play a final.
The Dominican in the game had a 5-point performance 14 rebounds and 3 assists. @noticialibre
This was the second Game 7 between the teams; the other was in 2012, when the Heat beat the Celtics 101-88 to win that year's Eastern title.
The Celtics came up to 17-point lead in the game before Miami cut the lead to two with less than a minute to play. Crucial Heat mistakes in the final stretch helped Boston hold on. Jayson Tatum cleared the way to the winning side with 26 points, while Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart scored 24 each. Grant Williams was the only other Celtic to reach double figures with 11 points of his own. Meanwhile, Jimmy Butler scored 35 points, the game’s highest, while playing all 48 minutes of the contest. He and Bam Adebayo (25 points) added 60 of his team's 96 total points.
@noticialibre @manuel.santosmercedes #WellingtonEnLasNoticias
Al Horford becomes the first Dominican to ever reach an NBA Finals
Celtics advance to the finals by defeating Miami in Game 7
The Boston Celtics advanced to the NBA Finals Series and will face the Golden State Warriors, following Sunday night in Game seven beat the Miami Heat 100-96 and crowned the Eastern Conference Champions, thus Al Horford is will become the first Dominican to play a final of the best basketball in the world.
Jayson Tatum was voted MVP by becoming the first ever Larry Bird Award winner of the Eastern Finals MVP.
Al Horford's father (Tito Horford) was the first Dominican in the NBA and now his son will be the first Creole to play a final.
The Dominican in the game had a 5-point performance 14 rebounds and 3 assists. @noticialibre
This was the second Game 7 between the teams; the other was in 2012, when the Heat beat the Celtics 101-88 to win that year's Eastern title.
The Celtics came up to 17-point lead in the game before Miami cut the lead to two with less than a minute to play. Crucial Heat mistakes in the final stretch helped Boston hold on. Jayson Tatum cleared the way to the winning side with 26 points, while Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart scored 24 each. Grant Williams was the only other Celtic to reach double figures with 11 points of his own. Meanwhile, Jimmy Butler scored 35 points, the game’s highest, while playing all 48 minutes of the contest. He and Bam Adebayo (25 points) added 60 of his team's 96 total points.
@noticialibre @manuel.santosmercedes #WellingtonEnLasNoticias