The Celtics can use a Game 2 win to springboard their own momentum in the series and attempt to get back to the Finals under first-year coach Joe Mazzulla, while the Heat have the opportunity to capture what they failed to claim in last year's Game 2 and sen...
Tatum started Game 2 and had 14 points in the first quarter. And Martin was heartily booed every time he touched the ball. It only seemed to energize him and the Heat, who needed to win a play-in game to earn the right to face the Celtics. “He’s a competitor. He’s the ultimat...
Boston is currently playing without starting center Kristaps Porziņģis, who injured his calf muscle in Game 4 against the Heat. The Celtics felt no ill effects from his absence in their series-clinching win in Game 5 of that series and their Game 1 win over the Cavs (which they won ...
It was Miami's lowest-scoring first quarter in its last 197 games, dating back to the 2022 playoffs — also against Boston, when the Heat managed 11 points in the opening 12 minutes of Game 4 of that East finals series. Midway through the second quarter, it — briefly — seemed lik...
Tyler Herro #14 of the Miami Heat dribbles the ball against Jrue Holiday #4 of the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter of the game at Kaseya Center on February 11, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Getty Images All products and services featured are independently chosen by ...
• The Heat figured it out ... again • Game 2 win provides Heat with options Game 1: Nuggets 104, Heat 93 • Here's how Nikola Jokic put on a clinic • The trend the Heat will have to break It also didn't hurt that the Celtics -- and specifically Tatum -- knocked ...
Game 1: Celtics 111 @ Heat 104 Betting Odds:Boston -2, Over/Under 219. Betting Results:Boston ML, Boston -2, UNDER. Game Summary: This was thefirst matchup since the Celtics beat Miami 4-3 in the 2022Eastern Conference.In Game 1,Boston got the win in a road game against Miami.Not...
It was part of a 17-2 run by the Celtics over the first three-plus minutes. Miami started by missing its first four shots before Adebayo’s short jumper finally got the Heat on the scoreboard. --- AP NBA: https://apnews.com/NBA Activate NBA League Pass to watch games live and on...
Miami managed to steal a win in Game 2 but the momentum they got from that stunning upset was immediately squashed by Boston just three days later. Over the last three games of the series, the Heat lost to Boston by an average of 22.7 points. In what turned out to be this matchup's...
After dropping Game 1 against the Sixers, the Celtics dominated Philly in Game 2, winning 121-87.