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2022 NBA Finals Preview: Matchup and Legacy Talk

  2022 NBA Finals Preview: Matchup and Legacy Talk By: Carson Hull After a somewhat lackluster postseason with many blowouts, the NBA Finals presents us basketball fans with what hopefully will, and should be, an amazing matchup between the Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors. Despite clear advantages between the two teams, they both match up very well with one another. The Celtics are the only team in the Steve Kerr era to have a winning record against them. Here are the advantages and disadvantages each team has in this matchup, ending with legacy talk and what a championship would mean for each team. The Warriors offense is a different style, and beast, than anything the Celtics have had to face leading up to the Finals. The Nets, Bucks, and Heat rely much more on isolation than the Warriors do. With the Celtics coming off of two extremely physical seven game series with not much time to rest in the meantime, the physical strain of constantly having to be on point in rota