![Charles Krupa Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, left, drives with the ball past Boston Celtics center Al Horford, right, during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6a9b81c2e5d64338a0a20d0c3a19c47f/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, left, drives with the ball past Boston Celtics center Al Horford, right, during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
![Charles Krupa Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving drives toward the basket as Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) defends during the first half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/64ce81c2a6a2490b9fef2abb8071c2c0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving drives toward the basket as Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) defends during the first half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
![Charles Krupa Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, right, drives toward the basket as Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis, left, and guard Jaylen Brown, center, defend during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Basketball Finals, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/fec227fd5d644a8faf00c1369fbde5bb/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, right, drives toward the basket as Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis, left, and guard Jaylen Brown, center, defend during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Basketball Finals, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
![Charles Krupa Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, center right, drives to the basket against Boston Celtics center Al Horford, center left, during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Basketball Finals, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6f65cd23d7194b24993d6257ea33cad7/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, center right, drives to the basket against Boston Celtics center Al Horford, center left, during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Basketball Finals, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
![Charles Krupa Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, center, and guard Luka Doncic, top left, watch from the bench as the Mavericks trail the Celtics during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/57e35adc62474bfbba516d0ddd2a0a27/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, center, and guard Luka Doncic, top left, watch from the bench as the Mavericks trail the Celtics during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
![Charles Krupa Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) questions referee Courtney Kirkland after he was called for a foul, as Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) listens during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3fdaaee932e0454787e3c1a99e21c4c5/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) questions referee Courtney Kirkland after he was called for a foul, as Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) listens during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
![Michael Dwyer Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving, third from right, watches from the bench with teammates late in the second half of Game 1 of the basketball team's NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/8b84285308714994ad12dec7d71078d8/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving, third from right, watches from the bench with teammates late in the second half of Game 1 of the basketball team's NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
![Charles Krupa Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving heads toward the bench during the first half of Game 1 of the basketball team's NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/7788529ad0194576b7cf0ece06e62f0b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving heads toward the bench during the first half of Game 1 of the basketball team's NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)