Wednesday night features a 2022 NBA Finals rematch, as Jayson Tatum and the reigning-champion Celtics host Steph Curry and the red-hot Warriors at TD Garden. The Sporting News has everything you need to know about this game, including links to the best last-second seats and the most affordable tickets.
Both these teams have been sizzling hot to start the 2024 campaign, with the defending-champion Celts 7-1 and the 2022 NBA-champion Warriors 6-1. Still, Joe Mazzulla’s squad opened as a whopping 7.5-point home favorite.
Boston has found success in retention, having basically run it back after a dominant 16-3 postseason run en route to the franchise’s league-record 18th title. Golden State is more upstart, with Curry, Steve Kerr and Draymond Green working with new additions and young assets in what looks like a very promising insta-rebuild.
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The Celtics enter this contest following a convincing 123-93 road win over Trae Young and the Hawks, a commanding victory despite the absence of Finals MVP Jaylen Brown (hip flexor). Tatum continues to lead the charge out of the gate, averaging 30 points, 7.4 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.9 blocks per game.