The Boston Celtics pulled off a 127–102 crushing victory over the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, tying the series 1–1 thanks to a sensational return from injury by Marcus Smart. Miami took the win in Game 1 after a stunning start to the third quarter, where the Heat beat Boston …
May 15, 2022 Andrew LopezESPN BOSTON. Prior to this series, Grant Williams had never made more than eight 3-pointers in a game. He never did more than six. He never led the Boston Celtics in scoring. All that changed on Sunday in the NBA playoffs. “Grant won the playoff game for us today,” Jason Tatum …
After a disappointing first-half offensive game, the Miami Heat had one of the best third quarters in franchise history, finishing Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals over the Boston Celtics 118–107. The Celtics, missing out on Al Horford and Marcus Smart due to injuries, were leading 62–54 at halftime after the Heat fired poorly …
And then there were four. The NBA Playoffs semi-finals have become hectic in a few days, and this column will feature suggestions on what each losing team can do to improve their performance ahead of next season. In addition, we give a brief preview of the conference finals. How the 76ers, Grizzlies, Bucks and Suns …
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And then there were four. The NBA Playoffs semi-finals have become hectic in a few days, and this column will feature suggestions on what each losing team can do to improve their performance ahead of next season. In addition, we give a brief preview of the conference finals. How the 76ers, Grizzlies, Bucks and Suns …
How Lost NBA Playoff Teams Can Improve, Plus Conference Finals Preview Read More »
So… now what? The Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns met in the NBA Finals last season, and each team had high hopes of returning there this June. Instead, they both lost game sevens on Sunday and are entering the offseason with some lingering structural issues. In a way, this is normal. The reality of the …
6:25 pm ET Andrew LopezESPN BOSTON. Prior to this series, Grant Williams had never made more than eight 3-pointers in a game. He never did more than six. He never led the Boston Celtics in scoring. All that changed on Sunday in the NBA playoffs. “Grant won the playoff game for us today,” Jason Tatum …
BOSTON. Boston Celtics players and coaches lined up to speak with Giannis Antetokounmpo after Game 7 ended Sunday afternoon, each patting the Milwaukee Bucks star on the chest or on the shoulder. They were glad to pay him respect, but most of all they wanted to say goodbye. When the Celtics arrive in Miami on …
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Which NBA rivals will join the Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors in the Conference Finals? Sunday Games 7 consists of two series that couldn’t be more different. The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC) made it to their finals, each winning the classic on the floor following superstar performances by Jason …
Which NBA rivals will join the Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors in the Conference Finals? Sunday Games 7 consists of two series that couldn’t be more different. The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC) made it to their finals, each winning the classic on the floor following superstar performances by Jason …
