Boston Celtics were defeated by Miami Heat to even the series at one game apiece. NBA Playoffs Overview
The Miami Heat and Boston Celtics squared battle in Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs.
Two teams squared off against each other last night in their respective series as they attempted to advance to the NBA Finals in 2024.
Boston Celtics 101 Miami Heat 111
The Heat won by a 10-point margin behind a strong performance from Tyler Herro, who scored 24 points.
During the first quarter, Derrick White scored the opening basket to put the Celtics up.
collaborated effectively to give the Celtics a two-point advantage.
Neither side wanted to concede; they were always vying to be the best against one another.
Together with colleague Herro, Nikola Jovic scored six points in the first quarter, including two 3-pointers.
For the most of the second quarter, Brown and Tatum led the Celtics in scoring.
As the Celtics were taking control of the game in the second quarter, Drue Holiday scored a three-pointer, but Haywood Highsmith of Miami promptly answered with a three of his own.
As they chased a singular record for the most three-pointers in their franchise history, Miami’s Herro and Caleb Martin consistently put threes on the board in the third.
With Caleb Martin adding to the scoreboard, the Florida team’s lead against the Celtics grew to 12 points.
The Heat hit a franchise-high 23 three-pointers in the contest, led by 21 points apiece from Bam Adebayo and Martin.
Miami’s 111-101 victory gives both teams one victory apiece, and the series could very well go either way.
- The Miami Heat will have home court advantage for the next two games. My
