Mindful that Boston’sAl Horforddirected a timeout signal toward the Miami bench during Game 1 when the Celtics were on a second-quarter spurt to build a comfortable lead, Butler did the same to Horford as the Heat were running away in the third quarter of Game 3. Besides, the Heat ralli...
Rivers called Perkins the most important player in Tuesday's Game 2 victory for his contributions at both ends of the floor, but one thing Rivers stressed was how Perkins' defense allowed Boston to avoid double-teaming Jermaine O'Neal and allowed the Green to focus on Wade.More on the Celt...
Bounce-back efforts have been a trend for Boston this season. The Celtics — the No. 1 overall seed in the playoffs — don't lose often, and when they do, they tend to just come out and win their next one. Boston is now 15-4 in the game immediately following a loss this seas...
The Eastern Conference finals shift to Miami on Sunday with the Heat already ahead two games to none. The Celtics find themselves in the proverbial "must win" game and will be looking to their players to produce more than expectation to try to get back in the series. But the Heat hav...
NBA Playoffs: Celtics Will Feel the Heat in Game 3NBA playoffs are heating up. The Boston Celtics return home to face the Miami Heat in Game 3 of their best-of-seven, second-round NBA playoff series. Tip off is Saturday at 8 PM Eastern time.Hartman, Christopher...
BOSTON (AP) — Kevin Garnett had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Rajon Rondo scored 21 points with 10 assists to lead the Boston Celtics to a 101-91 victory over the Heat in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night, cutting Miami's lead in the series to 2-1. ...
Game Recap BOSTON (AP) The Celtics spent the days leading up to their playoff matchup with Miami talking about wanting to match the physicality of a team that would be looking for an edge without star Jimmy Butler. Boston did that and then some. Jayson Tatum notched his first career play...
15 0-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -4 1 35-85 9-27 14-20 11 28 39 22 6 7 15 30 93 41.2% 33.3% 70.0% +/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court Series tied 2-2 Celtics 79 Heat 93 Game 1 5/29 Final Celtics 111 Heat 115 Game 2 5/31 Fina...
Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat Dec 15, 1990 game charts including Shot Charts, Team Comparisons and Lead Tracking
Things are looking mighty precarious for the Boston Celtics right now following a devastating 128-102 loss to the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Celtics now trail 3-0 in the series, a deficit that has never been overcome in NBA his...