The chapter delves into the performance of a basketball team throughout the playoffs and its challenges, highlighting injuries and key players' impacts. It discusses the competitiveness of the Dallas Mavericks, the Celtics' impressive third-quarter dominance, and strategic team-building processes. Emphasis is placed on the team's collective strengths and the impact of recent trades on their playing style.
Zach and Mo Dakhil of The Athletic discuss Luka Doncic fouling out of Game 3, Boston's offensive woes in the 4th quarter, who their Finals MVP is at this point, and the legendary life of Jerry West.
Celtics survive late rally from Mavs to take 3-0 lead (1:08)
Luka's fouls (5:14)
Boston's 4th quarter meltdown (10:21)
Why can't Dallas generate more 3s? (20:31)
How much did Boston miss Porzingis? (26:20)
Holiday trade put Boston over the top (34:50)
Trading away Smart was the right move (44:14)
Finals MVP so far (48:33)
Remembering Jerry West (51:14)
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