Svyat played in the first match of the series between Boston and Dallas
Ukrainian defender Boston Celtics Svyatoslav Mikhailyuk became the second Ukrainian to play in NBA playoff finals.
Mikhailiuk appeared on the court in Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Celtics and Dallas Mavericks. In 2 minutes and 40 seconds, the Ukrainian scored two points.
Stanislav Medvedenko previously played in the NBA finals. He has two titles in three NBA Finals with the Los Angeles Lakers.
In total, Svyatoslav played 47 matches this season. On average, in more than nine minutes of playing time, the Ukrainian scores 3.6 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.8 assists. Mikhailyuk made it to the playoffs in six matches, averaging 3.5 minutes on the floor.
Let us remind you that the Celtics went through the Miami Heat (4-1), Cleveland Cavaliers (4-1) and Indiana Pacers (4-0) during the playoffs. The first match of the finals with the Mavericks ended in a victory for Boston (107:89).
Source: Sportarena
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