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Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics, East Finals Game 3

NBA
Heat
53-29
109-103
Final
Celtics
51-31
TD Garden
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

MIA leadsBiggest lead MIA 26, BOS 0
Q1Q2Q3Q4
BOS leads
Team1234T
MIA39232522109
BOS18292531103

Who won: Heat 109-103

The Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics 109-103 in East Finals Game 3 on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at TD Garden. The Celtics win the series 2-1. The Heat outscored the Celtics 39-18 in the 1st quarter. Bam Adebayo led the Heat in points (31). Jaylen Brown led the Celtics in points (40).

Player of the game

Bam Adebayo

MIA · 31 PTS, 10 REB, 6 AST, 4 STL

9.3

Win probability

100%MIA final
MIABOS

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. THREEQ4 5.7
    Nik Stauskas

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    N. Stauskas · 3 PTS

    Nik Stauskas makes 25-foot three point jumper

    MIA 109 - 103 BOS
  4. Q4 11.0Juwan Morgan

    Offensive rebound

    Juwan Morgan offensive rebound

    J. Morgan

  5. Q4 12.4Aaron Nesmith

    Misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot

    Aaron Nesmith misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot

    A. Nesmith

  6. SLAMQ4 19.9
    Bam Adebayo

    Dunk

    B. Adebayo · 31 PTS · ast M. Strus

    Bam Adebayo makes dunk (Max Strus assists)

    MIA 109 - 100 BOS
  7. Q4 24.7MIA

    Offensive rebound

    Heat offensive team rebound

  8. Q4 24.7Victor Oladipo

    Misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2

    Victor Oladipo misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2

    V. Oladipo · 5 PTS

  9. Q4 24.7Victor Oladipo
    +1

    Makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2

    Victor Oladipo makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2

    V. Oladipo · 5 PTS

    MIA 107 - 100 BOS
  10. Q4 24.7Grant Williams

    Flagrant foul type 1

    Grant Williams flagrant foul type 1

    G. Williams · 10 PTS

  11. THREEQ4 31.3
    Grant Williams

    Three! 26 ft

    G. Williams · 10 PTS · ast A. Horford

    Grant Williams makes 26-foot three pointer (Al Horford assists)

    MIA 106 - 100 BOS
  12. Q4 39.6P.J. Tucker
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    P.J. Tucker makes free throw 2 of 2

    P.J. Tucker · 17 PTS

    MIA 106 - 97 BOS
  13. Q4 39.6P.J. Tucker
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    P.J. Tucker makes free throw 1 of 2

    P.J. Tucker · 17 PTS

    MIA 105 - 97 BOS
  14. Q4 39.6Kyle Lowry
    +1

    Makes technical free throw

    Kyle Lowry makes technical free throw

    K. Lowry · 11 PTS

    MIA 104 - 97 BOS
  15. Q4 39.6Marcus Smart

    Technical foul

    Marcus Smart technical foul (1st technical foul)

    M. Smart · 16 PTS

  16. Q4 39.6Marcus Smart

    Personal foul

    Marcus Smart personal foul

    M. Smart · 16 PTS

  17. Q4 40.1MIA

    Full timeout

    Heat Full timeout

  18. THREEQ4 41.0
    Jaylen Brown

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    J. Brown · 40 PTS · ast M. Smart

    Jaylen Brown makes 27-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)

    MIA 103 - 97 BOS
  19. Q4 42.5BOS

    Full timeout

    Celtics Full timeout

  20. Q4 42.5Max Strus
    +2

    Layup, 3 ft

    Max Strus makes 3-foot layup (Kyle Lowry assists)

    M. Strus · 16 PTS · ast K. Lowry

    MIA 103 - 94 BOS
  21. Q4 42.5Grant Williams
    TO

    Bad pass

    Grant Williams bad pass (Kyle Lowry steals)

    G. Williams · 10 PTS

  22. Q4 48.0Victor Oladipo
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Victor Oladipo makes free throw 2 of 2

    V. Oladipo · 5 PTS

    MIA 101 - 94 BOS
  23. Q4 48.0MIA

    Offensive rebound

    Heat offensive team rebound

  24. Q4 48.0Victor Oladipo

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Victor Oladipo misses free throw 1 of 2

    V. Oladipo · 5 PTS

  25. Q4 48.0Marcus Smart

    Personal take foul

    Marcus Smart personal take foul

    M. Smart · 16 PTS

Leaders

MIABOS
Points
Bam Adebayo
31
Jaylen Brown
40
Assists
Bam Adebayo
6
Marcus Smart
7
Rebounds
Bam Adebayo
10
Al Horford
14

This seriesBOS wins series 2-1