The Garden Report live after the Celtics and Mavericks practice on Saturday covers a range of crucial topics for the NBA Finals. They discuss the pivotal matchups and strategies for Game Two, emphasizing the importance of Jaylen Brown's aggressive play on both ends of the court. There is a significant focus on the psychological pressure on Jayson Tatum to perform offensively and his desire for scoring dominance. The team also analyzes how the Celtics plan to counteract defensive strategies targeting Tatum and make the Mavericks' defense work harder. Additionally, they reflect on Kyrie Irving's engagement with the crowd and the impact of these interactions on his performance. 0:00 Game two preview and pivotal matchups 10:43 - JB's aggressive play on both ends 15:10 - Psychological warfare on Tatum's role 18:24 - Pressure on Tatum to perform offensively 20:03 - Importance of making the defense work harder 22:01 - Tatum's desire for scoring dominance 25:11 - Celtics' defensive strategy against Tatum 29:18 - Kyrie's engagement with the crowd 34:00 - Impact of crowd distractions on Kyrie's performance 38:58 - Crowd more into the Finals than Kyrie 41:51 - Comparing Kyrie to other Boston sports villains 48:46 - Reflecting on unscripted moments during filming 51:21 - Analyzing strategies for the Celtics vs. Mavericks game 57:45 - Crowd energized as Mavericks take lead 1:03:00 - Rare interaction between Tatum and Brown This episode of the Garden Report is brought to you by: Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices