Kristaps Porzingis Shines in Celtics' NBA Finals Opener

Returning from injury, Porzingis scores 18 points off the bench, propelling Boston to a strong start against Dallas.

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.