Ahead of the tipoff for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, let's take a deep dive into what this championship series will mean for the legacies of so many of the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks.
Luka Donu010diu0107, Mavericks
We talk a lot about legacies in basketball, probably too much, but the NBA Finals have an actual impact on how we perceive someone long after his playing days are done, and Donu010diu0107 has a shot to emerge as a nascent all-timer. He is well on his way, even if his Mavericks lose.