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Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics, East Finals Game 1

NBA
Heat
44-38
123-116
Final
Celtics
57-25
TD Garden
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

MIA leadsBiggest lead MIA 12, BOS 13
Q1Q2Q3Q4
BOS leads
Team1234T
MIA28294620123
BOS30362525116

Who won: Heat 123-116

The Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 in East Finals Game 1 on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at TD Garden. The series is tied 2-2. The Heat outscored the Celtics 46-25 in the 3rd quarter. Jimmy Butler III led the Heat in points (35). Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (30).

Win probability

100%MIA final
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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 11.0Max Strus

    Defensive rebound

    Max Strus defensive rebound

  4. Q4 13.2Jaylen Brown

    Misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot

    Jaylen Brown misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot

    J. Brown · 22 PTS

  5. Q4 17.1Jimmy Butler III
    +1

    Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2

    Butler · 35 PTS

    MIA 123 - 116 BOS
  6. Q4 17.1MIA

    Offensive rebound

    Heat offensive team rebound

  7. Q4 17.1Jimmy Butler III

    Jimmy Butler misses free throw 1 of 2

    Butler · 35 PTS

  8. Q4 17.1Marcus Smart

    Personal foul

    Marcus Smart personal foul

    M. Smart · 13 PTS

  9. Q4 21.0Malcolm Brogdon
    +2

    Bucket, 5 ft

    Malcolm Brogdon makes 5-foot two point shot

    M. Brogdon · 19 PTS

    MIA 122 - 116 BOS
  10. Q4 22.1Malcolm Brogdon

    Offensive rebound

    Malcolm Brogdon offensive rebound

    M. Brogdon · 19 PTS

  11. Q4 24.1Jaylen Brown

    Misses 28-foot three point jumper

    Jaylen Brown misses 28-foot three point jumper

    J. Brown · 22 PTS

  12. Q4 27.1BOS

    Full timeout

    Celtics Full timeout

  13. Q4 27.1Gabe Vincent
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Gabe Vincent makes free throw 2 of 2

    G. Vincent · 15 PTS

    MIA 122 - 114 BOS
  14. Q4 27.1Gabe Vincent
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Gabe Vincent makes free throw 1 of 2

    G. Vincent · 15 PTS

    MIA 121 - 114 BOS
  15. Q4 27.1Jayson Tatum

    Personal take foul

    Jayson Tatum personal take foul

    J. Tatum · 30 PTS

  16. Q4 34.1Malcolm Brogdon

    Personal foul

    Malcolm Brogdon personal foul

    M. Brogdon · 19 PTS

  17. Q4 37.1Jayson Tatum
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Tatum · 30 PTS

    MIA 120 - 114 BOS
  18. Q4 37.1Jayson Tatum
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Tatum · 30 PTS

    MIA 120 - 113 BOS
  19. Q4 37.1Bam Adebayo

    Personal foul

    Bam Adebayo personal foul

    B. Adebayo · 20 PTS

  20. Q4 44.0Gabe Vincent
    TO

    Bad pass

    Gabe Vincent bad pass (Marcus Smart steals)

    G. Vincent · 15 PTS

  21. Q4 56.1Marcus Smart
    +2

    Driving layup

    Marcus Smart makes driving layup

    M. Smart · 13 PTS

    MIA 120 - 112 BOS
  22. THREEQ4 1:03
    Jimmy Butler III

    Three! Jimmy Butler makes, 27 ft

    Butler · 35 PTS

    Jimmy Butler makes 27-foot three pointer

    MIA 120 - 110 BOS
  23. Q4 1:27Jayson Tatum

    Traveling

    Jayson Tatum traveling

    J. Tatum · 30 PTS

  24. Q4 1:28Al Horford

    Offensive rebound

    Al Horford offensive rebound

    A. Horford · 7 PTS

  25. Q4 1:29Malcolm Brogdon

    Misses two point shot

    Malcolm Brogdon misses two point shot

    M. Brogdon · 19 PTS

Leaders

MIABOS
Points
Jimmy Butler III
35
Jayson Tatum
30
Assists
Jimmy Butler III
7
Marcus Smart
11
Rebounds
Bam Adebayo
8
Jaylen Brown
9

This seriesSeries tied 2-2