On the night of June 3, the NBA Finals kicked off in San Francisco.
The Boston Celtics defeated the Golden State Warriors in the first game. The hosts were in the lead throughout the match, but in the fourth quarter, the Celtics defeated the opponent with a score of 40:16 and won the match – 120:108.
The most productive player of the match was the leader of the “Golden State” Stephen Curry, who scored 34 points. Boston has 26 points with Al Horford and Jaylen Brown with 24 points.
NBA Final series
Golden State – Boston – 108:120 (32:28, 22:28, 38:24, 16:40)
Golden State: Curry (34), Wiggins (20), Thompson (15), Green (4 + 11 rebounds), Looney (4 + 9 rebounds) – start; Porter (12), Poole (9), Iguodala (7), Bielica (3).
Boston: Horford (26), Brown (24 + 7 rebounds), Smart (18), Tatum (12 + 13 assists), R. Williams (8 + 4 blocks) – start; White (21), Pritchard (8), Theis (3).
The score in the series is 0:1.
The second game of the series will take place on the night of June 6th.