Ime Udoka, coach of the Boston Celtics, assured that his team has already experienced “these situations”, referring to ‘playoff’ games with victory as the only option to avoid eliminationAnd that gives him confidence heading into Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors.
“On a general level, we are defending well enough to win. The problem is more on an offensive level. We played one or two quarters of good basketball, and then one or two we did poorly.” Udoka said at the press conference prior to the Garden game, to which the Celtics arrive losing 2-3 in the series, forced to win to prevent the Warriors from celebrating the title on their field.
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“We want to be attentive to our attack, because we defend well enough to win. We are in good shape, and we have already experienced these situations, that gives us confidence,” added the coach.
The Celtics always won in these ‘playoffs’ on all three occasions in which they were against the wall: they did it twice against the Milwaukee Bucks and once against the Heat, in the seventh game of the series.
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“We know that Golden State is a smart team, well trained, they are not going to defeat themselves, you have to beat them. The confidence is that we already lived these situations, but we must play better offensively”, Udoka stated.
Curry
The Celtics coach acknowledged that Steph Curry remains the main threat to his team, but stressed that his players cannot lower their intensity in all defensive situations. against other Warriors stars like Klay Thompson.
The Celtics will host the Warriors today in an attempt to even the series and force Game 7, which, if necessary, would be held on Sunday at the Chase Center in San Francisco
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