Celtics vs. Heat: Rematch of Eastern Conference Finals Kicks Off First Round of Playoffs
Highlights and Analysis of Today's Opening Game
Key Player to Watch: Kristaps Porzingis
The biggest player to watch in this rematch is Kristaps Porzingis. The Latvian forward averaged 20.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks on an absurd 71.8% true shooting percentage against the Heat this season. His shooting will be a key factor in providing the Celtics with easy scoring opportunities.
Box Score: Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat
Celtics take control in 2nd half, seize 3-2 series lead.
Turning Point of the Game
The turning point of the game came in the third quarter. The Heat had just cut the Celtics' lead to 1 point, but Miami then went on a 10-0 run to take a 10-point lead. The Celtics were never able to recover, and the Heat went on to win by a score of 118-107.
What's Next?
The Celtics now lead the series 3-2. Game 6 will be played in Miami on Saturday night.
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