Boston šC There are two stars who will need no introduction when the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks meet in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.
Dallas guard Kyrie Irving and Boston big man Kristaps Porzingis find themselves pitted against their former teams, with Irving¡¯s breakup with the Celtics much messier than Porzingis¡¯ departure from the Mavericks.
Irving spent two seasons in Boston and told fans that he planned on re-signing with the Celtics following the 2018-19 campaign.
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