Jayson Tatum, Celtics bury Heat early, level series 2-2
Jayson Tatum knew he needed to step up on Monday night after delivering a clunker performance two nights earlier.
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Tatum, Celtics blow away Heat to square series at 2-2
BOSTON: Jayson Tatum rediscovered his scoring touch with 31 points as the Boston Celtics thrashed the Miami Heat 102-82 to level their NBA Eastern Conference finals series on Monday.
Tatum scores 31 points to help Celtics even series with Heat
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points and the Boston Celtics took their turn pounding the Miami Heat early, jumping out to a 26-4 lead and cruising to a 102-82 victory that evened the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece.
Celtics torch Heat early, even series with blowout win
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 31 points and the Boston Celtics took their turn pounding the Miami Heat early, jumping out to a 26-4 lead and cruising to a 102-82 victory that evened the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece.
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro to sit out Game 4 of Eastern Conference finals vs. Boston Celtics; Jimmy Butler looks to play
BOSTON — Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro will not play in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Celtics because of a left groin strain. Heat coach Erik Spoelstra made the announcement after Monday's shootaround and said that Herro would be «day-to-day» moving forward.
Butler tosses in 41 points as Heat take Game 1 from Celtics 118-107
MIAMI: Jimmy Butler scored 41 points, and the Miami Heat turned things around with a huge third quarter on the way to beating the short-handed Boston Celtics 118-107 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Tuesday night.
Butler scores 41, Heat take Game 1 from Celtics
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 41 points, and the Miami Heat turned things around with a huge third quarter on the way to beating the short-handed Boston Celtics 118-107 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Tuesday night.
Celtics’ starters Smart, Horford out for Game 1 against Heat
The Boston Celtics already faced high hurdles in Game 1: A 48-hour turnaround from an emotional Game 7 win, then having to board a plane and travel to Miami to take on a rested Miami Heat team.