Overview
- Porzingis missed ten games due to a calf injury sustained in the first round against Miami.
- He scored 11 first-quarter points, helping the Celtics build a 37-20 lead.
- Porzingis also contributed defensively with two blocks in the first quarter.
- Coach Joe Mazzulla confirmed no minutes restriction for Porzingis despite his recent injury.
- Porzingis played his first NBA Finals game against his former team, the Mavericks.