The NBA Finals are finally here, and the Celtics are set to take on the Mavericks starting June 6th. Bobby Manning from CLNS Media teamed up with Noa Dalzell from Celtics Blog to chat about what to expect in the series. They talked about Kristaps Porzingis possibly coming back and what that means for the Celtics. They also dove into the big challenge of trying to guard Luka Doncic and the different strategies the team might use. br br 0:00 - Introbr 1:10 - Key role players' impact on Celtics vs. Mavs matchupbr 2:50 - Defensive strategies against Luka and Kyriebr 4:38 - Celtics' defensive options and matchups for the seriesbr 5:52 - Balancing offensive strategy against Dallas's defensebr 7:29 - Importance of Porzingis' availability for the seriesbr 9:18 - Impact of Porzingis on Celtics' lineup and strategybr 11:00 - Expectations for a competitive series with full player rotationsbr 12:40 - Storylines: Porzingis vs. Dallas, Kyrie vs. Celticsbr 17:10 - Handling the intensity of the finalsbr 18:50 - Tatum vs. Luka: Not a one-on-one showdownbr 20:08 - Tatum needing to match Luka's levelbr br Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Go to br Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply.