Ex-Celtic Kyrie Irving welcomes all that comes with the adversity he and the Mavericks face at TD Garden
Briefly

We knew they were going to come out with a lot of verve, a lot of energy. ... I think it's pretty easy to say we can focus on our end and pay attention to what we can control.
Just got to calm our nerves, poise our nerves a little bit and just be aware of the environment we are in. ... It's going to be highly intense. Some things are going to be called and some things aren't.
This is what makes sports fun. Getting a chance to go against a giant like this, earning our way to be here with my teammates, put our best foot forward.
Read at Boston.com
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