Match Preview: Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics
The Golden State Warriors will face the Boston Celtics on 8th June 2022, in what will be the third game of their ongoing series in the NBA Finals.
The Celtics were able to win the first game of the series at the Warriors’ home court and gained an advantage in the series. Unsurprisingly, the Warriors bounced back pretty well in the second game to level up the series. The focus now shifts onto Boston where the Celtics will look to keep the advantage to them and protect their home court.
Injury Report:
Celtics:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams III | C | Monday, Jun 6 | Knee | Game Time Decision |
Warriors:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Iguodala | SG | Sun, Jun 5 | Neck | Expected to be out until at least Jun 8 |
| James Wiseman | C | Sat, Mar 26 | Knee | Out for the season |
Players to Watch out for in Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics
- Klay Thompson – Warriors
Klay hasn’t been playing like himself so far in the series, and he will look to get things right pretty quickly. He is an important part of their team, and he would like to lead his team in game 3.
- Jayson Tatum – Celtics
Tatum had a solid bounce back in game 2 after a terrible game 1 performance, and he will look to build on that to help his team secure the win to go ahead in the series.
Match Prediction & Telecast Details:
The Celtics will be the favorites to get the job done here at their own home court, and cement a 2-1 lead in the series, to keep the advantage in their favor.
- Boston Celtics to win the game and go ahead in the series by 2-1.
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