The Eastern Conference play-off game 7 ended 100-96. Boston beat Miami to its 22nd NBA final. He will have to play against the Golden State Warriors with whom there is only one precedent in the final: it was back in 1964 and the Celtics who were at the height of their epic and a cycle that saw them conquer the NBA title 9 times won. line. Boston has won 17 times so far, but the triumphs are long gone and the last time the Celtics played for the title was 12 years ago.
