it s crunch time in the nba. we are down to the final four teams, as the conference finals will be getting underway in the next few days. on wednesday, the dallas mavericks will travel to the minnesota timberwolves in game one of the western conference finals, but later on tuesday, the boston celtics will be hoping to get their eastern conference finals off to a winning start over the indianna pacers. so far, it s been reasonably plain sailing for the celtics on route to this point, but head coachjoe mazzulla is confident that his side are ready for their biggest challenge of the post season. if you re asking how well our team prepared, we ve had a good couple days of practice and our guys focus on what it takes to give ourselves the best chance to win, knowing indiana is a good team, well balanced and dangerous. we ve had good days of preparation and our guys already to take on the challenge of playing indiana. they are a well balanced team, guys who can impact the game and