After a season with some “distractions” and “mounting problems,” the Celtics have finally claimed NBA victory.

Boston Celtics claim NBA finals championship in style

Boston Celtics 131 LA Lakers 92, Boston win title 4-2

Ian Whittell, Boston

A season that began eight months ago for the Boston Celtics in Europe ended in memorable fashion in front of a fanatical home crowd late Tuesday as they claimed their 17th NBA Championship in a 4-2 victory over the LA Lakers.

The decisive Game Six win was widely predicted, despite a long catalogue of mounting problems and distractions for the Celtics, but the manner of their victory, and the perfunctory effort from their beaten opponents, was staggering…

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