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Boston Celtics 102, Miami Heat 128 — Recap

May 21, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (playoffs): Boston Celtics 102, Miami Heat 128. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 22-30 MIA; Q2 BOS 24-31 MIA; Q3 BOS 17-32 MIA; Q4 BOS 39-35 MIA.

Top performers (box score): Gabe Vincent (MIA) 29 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 threes on 11-of-14 shooting; Duncan Robinson (MIA) 22 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; Caleb Martin (MIA) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; Jimmy Butler (MIA) 16 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists on 5-of-13 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 14 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-18 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIA

Gabe Vincent

29 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 6 3PM · 11-14 FG

Scoring · MIA

Duncan Robinson

22 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 5 3PM · 7-11 FG

Scoring · MIA

Caleb Martin

18 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 7-11 FG

Season highs

Gabe Vincent · Season-high 29 pointsDuncan Robinson · Season-high 22 points

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
BOS	22	24	17	39		102
MIA	30	31	32	35		128

🧮 How They Scored

BOSMIA

52Points in the paint42

13Fast-break points13

19Second-chance points4

16Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.4%Effective FG%68.5%

12.5%Turnover %9.1%

38.2%Offensive rebound %2.7%

0.173Free-throw rate0.259

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	33	14	10	2	2	0	3	6-18	1-7	1-1	-23
Marcus Smart G	30	8	9	8	0	0	2	2-8	0-3	4-5	-6
Grant Williams F	29	12	3	2	0	0	1	5-7	2-3	0-0	-13
Jaylen Brown G	28	12	6	2	0	0	3	6-17	0-7	0-0	-28
Derrick White G	26	9	4	2	1	2	1	3-9	3-6	0-0	-12
Al Horford C-F	19	8	1	1	0	0	1	3-6	2-5	0-0	-21
Malcolm Brogdon G	18	0	2	2	0	0	1	0-6	0-3	0-0	-20
Robert Williams III C-F	13	8	8	0	0	0	1	4-8	0-0	0-1	-17
Payton Pritchard G	12	12	2	5	0	0	1	5-8	1-2	1-2	+4
Luke Kornet F-C	12	11	4	0	0	0	0	4-5	1-1	2-2	+4
Sam Hauser F	12	5	6	1	0	1	0	1-4	1-3	2-2	+4
Mike Muscala F-C	8	3	2	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-2	3-4	-2

Miami Heat

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Gabe Vincent G	35	29	2	3	1	1	2	11-14	6-9	1-1	+18
Caleb Martin F	35	18	3	4	1	0	0	7-11	4-7	0-0	+34
Jimmy Butler G-F	31	16	8	6	2	0	2	5-13	0-1	6-7	+24
Kyle Lowry G	28	7	5	4	1	0	1	3-6	1-2	0-0	+11
Bam Adebayo C-F	26	13	3	2	1	1	3	4-5	0-0	5-6	+30
Max Strus G	25	10	3	1	1	0	0	3-9	2-8	2-2	+17
Duncan Robinson F	24	22	2	4	0	0	1	7-11	5-7	3-3	+9
Cody Zeller C	18	4	4	0	0	2	0	2-4	0-0	0-2	-1
Kevin Love F-C	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	2-3	1-1	0-0	-3
Omer Yurtseven C	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-4	0-0	0-0	-3
Nikola Jovic F	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	-3
Haywood Highsmith F	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3

🔬 Advanced Stats

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	33	14	38.0	25.9	-33.3	7.2
Jaylen Brown	Bench	28	12	35.3	28.2	-48.3	1.8
Grant Williams	Bench	29	12	85.7	11.0	-18.0	8.5
Payton Pritchard	Bench	12	12	67.6	27.3	+16.0	19.4
Luke Kornet	Bench	12	11	93.5	18.2	+16.0	18.5
Derrick White	Bench	26	9	50.0	15.2	-24.5	6.0
Al Horford	Bench	19	8	66.7	15.9	-50.1	4.4
Marcus Smart	Bench	30	8	39.2	16.0	-9.5	9.8
Robert Williams III	Bench	13	8	47.4	25.7	-60.8	8.3
Sam Hauser	Bench	12	5	51.2	15.2	+16.0	12.1
Mike Muscala	Bench	8	3	39.9	22.7	-1.6	0.0
Justin Champagnie	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Malcolm Brogdon	Bench	18	0	0.0	15.6	-54.1	-4.5
Blake Griffin	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Miami HeatTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Gabe Vincent	Bench	35	29	100.4	21.9	+23.6	19.1
Duncan Robinson	Bench	24	22	89.3	26.5	+21.5	17.2
Caleb Martin	Bench	35	18	81.8	15.3	+46.5	13.8
Jimmy Butler	Bench	31	16	49.8	26.2	+40.0	18.1
Bam Adebayo	Bench	26	13	85.1	20.0	+54.0	10.3
Max Strus	Bench	25	10	50.6	19.2	+36.1	9.9
Kyle Lowry	Bench	28	7	58.3	12.1	+21.2	6.5
Kevin Love	Bench	5	5	83.3	30.0	-30.0	23.1
Cody Zeller	Bench	18	4	41.0	14.3	-2.9	7.6
Nikola Jovic	Bench	5	2	100.0	8.3	-27.3	15.8
Omer Yurtseven	Bench	5	2	25.0	33.3	-27.3	-10.5
Haywood Highsmith	Bench	5	0	0.0	0.0	-27.3	0.0
Udonis Haslem	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2022-23 season series BOS 2 – 5 MIA

Last 20 meetings · since 2020-21 BOS 9 – 11 MIA

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After this game

Boston Celtics Next game recap: @ MIA · Tue, May 23

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