The Boston Celtics received this Tuesday, in the run-up to the game against the New York Knicks that kicks off the new season of the NBA, last season’s champion ringsin an event in which the poster celebrating the eighteenth title in its glorious history was also raised to the roof of the TD Garden.
On June 17, the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 4-1 in the Finals series. That day they became the winningest franchise in NBA history with their 18th title.. Months later, the team’s stars received the already glorious championship ring with a long list of curiosities in its design.
In the ring you can see 18 emeralds, one for each time the Celtics have won the NBAand 16 for each Playoff victory (four per series). In addition, it has 15 white diamonds that represent each team in the Eastern Conference.
The Celtics pay tribute to their 84% play-off winning streak by inserting 84 diamond spikes on the side of the ring. In the front area you can read “World”, with 30 diamonds, one for each year in the TD Garden, and “Champions”, with 80 white diamondsfor all the victories they achieved last year.
In addition, other details can be seen such as the recording of the parquet on both sides of the ring, every year they have won the titleas well as the 80-21 record of the season.
Each Boston Celtics player received this ring with their name and number along with some diamonds next to it and a phrase: “Whatever it takes.”
It is a piece of innumerable value that It can be around $150.00 due to the magnitude of its materials and the diamonds used for its manufacture.
