David Ortiz Celebrates Celtics' Championship Win

After 17 years in the NBA, Al Horford celebrated his first championship title with the Boston Celtics in 2024, drawing enthusiastic support from Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz. Ortiz expressed his joy at the Celtics' victory during an event at a Raising Cane's in downtown Boston, highlighting his deep connection to the team and his friendship with Horford, a fellow Dominican. He reflected on the emotional experience of seeing Horford achieve this milestone, stating, "When I see my hometown homie getting it done, I feel like I got it done." Ortiz, who has a history of championship wins with the Red Sox, predicted that the Celtics would repeat their success next season, thanks to their strong roster. Despite adding a couple of players, the Celtics maintained their core, which Ortiz believes will keep them competitive. His sentiments underscore the deep bond among Boston sports figures and the city's passionate sports culture.