The Golden State Warriors are one win away from a fourth championship in eight years, taking on the Boston Celtics in Game 6. Follow all the action:
Brown and Tatum each splash a three to make it a 10-0 run and Warriors coach Steve Kerr calls an early time-out after going 12-2 down.His name is Otto, he’s playing like he’s blotto. Porter misses a wide open three and then turns the ball over. Boston make him pay to open up a 9-2 lead.We are under way at the TD Garden in Boston. There seems to be a lot of spectators clad in green. Who knew?Celts are in their traditional white uniforms, Golden State have their mainly blue ones.
Boston control the tip and Al Horford is fouled shooting the first basket of the match. He drains both free throws.For those who missed it, the great Andrew Gaze is now officially a Legend. He always was but now he will be inducted into the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame as one on July 1.The son of long-time Boomers and Melbourne Tigers coach Lindsay Gaze, he is one of the greatest basketball players Australia has produced competing in five Olympic games .
“I am beyond honoured to be elevated to legend status. To follow in my father’s footsteps is a dream I never dared to imagine. I am eternally indebted and grateful for the opportunities the game has provided me and my family. I am acutely aware that the recognition I have received would not be possible without the support and guidance of my teammates and coaches.
“Thanks to the awards committee for their support. I am humbled that the selection committee feel I am worthy to sit alongside some of the great contributors of the game.”Boston sticking with Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Al Horford and Robert Williams, the Warriors rolling again with their smallball line-up of Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins, Otto Porter jnr and Draymond Green.
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