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Miami Heat 97, Boston Celtics 110 — Recap

May 25, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (playoffs): Miami Heat 97, Boston Celtics 110. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIA 20-35 BOS; Q2 MIA 24-26 BOS; Q3 MIA 28-29 BOS; Q4 MIA 25-20 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Derrick White (BOS) 24 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 6 threes on 8-of-11 shooting; Marcus Smart (BOS) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-12 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 11 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 21 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Duncan Robinson (MIA) 18 points, 4 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Derrick White

24 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 6 3PM · 8-11 FG

Scoring · BOS

Marcus Smart

23 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM · 7-12 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jayson Tatum

21 PTS, 8 REB, 11 AST, 1 3PM · 8-16 FG

Season highs

Jayson Tatum · Season-high 11 assistsDuncan Robinson · Season-high 9 assists

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
MIA	20	24	28	25		97
BOS	35	26	29	20		110

🧮 How They Scored

MIABOS

52Points in the paint42

16Fast-break points12

7Second-chance points17

19Points off turnovers27

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.1%Effective FG%60.8%

16.3%Turnover %9.3%

28.6%Offensive rebound %31.6%

0.128Free-throw rate0.241

Box Score

Miami Heat

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Haywood Highsmith F	36	15	2	1	2	0	0	6-9	3-4	0-0	+2
Jimmy Butler G-F	34	14	5	5	2	0	2	5-10	0-2	4-6	-24
Bam Adebayo C-F	32	16	8	3	2	1	6	8-15	0-0	0-0	-15
Caleb Martin F	32	14	5	0	0	0	2	5-12	2-5	2-2	-8
Kyle Lowry G	30	5	2	1	0	0	4	2-5	1-2	0-0	-5
Duncan Robinson F	28	18	4	9	0	0	1	7-10	2-3	2-2	+7
Max Strus G	24	3	0	1	0	0	0	1-5	1-4	0-0	-20
Kevin Love F-C	14	6	6	0	0	0	0	3-7	0-1	0-0	-11
Cody Zeller C	4	4	2	0	0	0	1	2-2	0-0	0-0	-3
Omer Yurtseven C	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	+6
Nikola Jovic F	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+6

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	41	21	8	11	2	0	4	8-16	1-6	4-6	+19
Derrick White G	37	24	3	1	2	0	1	8-11	6-8	2-3	+18
Jaylen Brown G	37	21	2	2	3	0	1	9-18	3-5	0-0	+16
Marcus Smart G	30	23	3	2	5	0	2	7-12	4-6	5-6	+20
Al Horford C-F	29	6	11	5	1	1	0	3-7	0-3	0-0	+10
Grant Williams F	27	6	4	0	0	1	0	1-4	1-4	3-4	-9
Robert Williams III C-F	18	6	4	1	0	1	0	3-3	0-0	0-0	+10
Malcolm Brogdon G	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	+3
Payton Pritchard G	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0-2	0-2	0-0	-8
Sam Hauser F	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-4	1-3	0-0	-6
Luke Kornet F-C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-6
Justin Champagnie F	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Duncan Robinson	Bench	28	18	82.7	20.0	+13.7	17.6
Bam Adebayo	Bench	32	16	53.3	32.8	-23.2	9.3
Haywood Highsmith	Bench	36	15	83.3	12.2	+6.5	9.7
Jimmy Butler	Bench	34	14	55.4	20.3	-36.6	11.6
Caleb Martin	Bench	32	14	54.3	21.7	-13.6	5.5
Kevin Love	Bench	14	6	42.9	25.9	-51.6	13.5
Kyle Lowry	Bench	30	5	50.0	15.5	-7.1	0.0
Cody Zeller	Bench	4	4	100.0	30.0	-37.5	23.1
Max Strus	Bench	24	3	30.0	10.2	-45.5	0.0
Omer Yurtseven	Bench	3	2	50.0	25.0	+100.0	27.3
Nikola Jovic	Bench	3	0	0.0	12.5	+100.0	-9.1
Udonis Haslem	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Derrick White	Bench	37	24	97.4	17.3	+30.0	13.6
Marcus Smart	Bench	30	23	78.6	27.0	+34.5	18.6
Jaylen Brown	Bench	37	21	58.3	25.0	+20.8	11.1
Jayson Tatum	Bench	41	21	56.3	26.5	+25.3	15.2
Al Horford	Bench	29	6	42.9	11.9	+19.6	15.6
Robert Williams III	Bench	18	6	100.0	7.7	+22.0	13.4
Grant Williams	Bench	27	6	52.1	10.7	-18.0	2.1
Sam Hauser	Bench	3	3	37.5	50.0	-100.0	4.5
Luke Kornet	Bench	3	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	4.5
Payton Pritchard	Bench	5	0	0.0	27.3	-88.9	-4.5
Justin Champagnie	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	-65.0	0.0
Malcolm Brogdon	Bench	8	0	0.0	11.1	+20.0	-5.0
Blake Griffin	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mike Muscala	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2022-23 season series MIA 5 – 4 BOS

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