The Boston Celtics, owned by Portuguese Nehemias Queta, captured their 18th North American Basketball League (NBA) title on Monday, defeating the Dallas Mavericks at home 106-88 in Game 5 of the Finals.
After home victories of 107-89 and 105-98, as well as a win (106-99) and a tough loss (122-84) in Texas, Boston, which already led 67-46 at halftime, returned to win at home. victory, ending the final with a 4–1 victory.
The Celtics repeated the triumphs of 1957/58, 1958/59, 1959/60, 1960/61, 1961/62, 1962/63, 1963/64, 1964/65, 1965/66, 1967/68, 1968/69. 1973/74, 1975/76, 1980/81, 1983/84, 1985/86 and 2007/08, and secured the top NBA championship rankings, leaving behind the Los Angeles Lakers, who have 17 scepters.
Portuguese international center Nehemias Queta became an NBA champion in his third season in the tournament and first with the Boston Celtics, appearing in 28 regular-season games and three playoff games, including one in the Finals.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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