The Boston Celtics return to the NBA Finals after a decade-long quest to capture their 18th championship. Indianapolis Pacers coach, Rick Carlisle, praises Boston's performance in the playoffs. Celtics show strength in winning streaks, road games, and elimination games, advancing to face Dallas Mavericks or Minnesota Timberwolves in the finals. Team effort shines with Jayson Tatum, Al Horford, Jrue Holiday, and Derrick White stepping up, highlighting Jaylen Brown as the series MVP.