In June, Celtics big man Al Horford became the first player from the Dominican Republic to win an NBA championship. This past week, the 38-year-old brought the Larry O'Brien Trophy to the island ...

Amelia Vega, wife of NBA star Al Horford, is a Dominican actress, singer, and the first-ever Dominican Miss Universe (2003).

The Celtics' veteran leader took a long, winding road to his first NBA title, and he's reaping the rewards of his patience.