After the game, Porzingis discussed his return to Dallas and his thoughts on the team's current push to return to the NBA Finals at the first time of asking. He also discussed Kidd's current roster and how Luka Doncic's recent injury has put them in a tough position.

The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics met on Saturday for the first time since the 2024 NBA Finals, with the Celtics coming away with a 122-107 win. This game saw Kristaps Porzingis on the floor in Dallas for the first time since he was traded away... and that was in 2022. So how did he perform in his return?

The former Mavs big man left nearly three years ago, but hadn’t played a game at American Airlines Center until Saturday.

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Kristaps Porzingis provided a peculiar yet telling metaphor to describe the Boston Celtics' up-and-down performances this season, calling them a "house

The Boston Celtics readily admit that the aftermath of their championship celebration has impacted their intensity this season. “We were a lion last season, and some games this year

The Boston Celtics have been one of the better teams this season but over the past few weeks, they have seemed to lack some focus. Like many teams before them who have won the NBA title, Boston is experiencing the fatigue of the regular season.

Last season, the Celtics did not lose their 14th game until March 7. Kristaps Porzingis, a near-constant source of optimism since his return from offseason leg surgery, contextual