Boston Celtics' Dominant Defense Shines in Game 3 Rout Against Miami Heat
Boston Celtics' Dominant Defense Shines in Game 3 Rout Against Miami Heat

Boston Celtics’ Dominant Defense Shines in Game 3 Rout Against Miami Heat

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In Miami, something big happened in the playoffs. The underdog Heat, who are ranked eighth, won against the top-seeded Celtics in Game 2. This tied up their series. Now, people were curious about what would happen in Game 3.

Would Boston bounce back after their unexpected loss? Or had Miami found a way to keep winning? It turns out, Boston was back on track.

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In Game 3, the Celtics played much better defense. They won 104-84. Now, they lead the series 2-1. The next game is on Monday in Miami.

Boston’s top players, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, stepped up their defense. They were challenged by their coach to play tougher. And they did just that.

The Celtics were more aggressive from the start. They made it hard for Miami to score. They also improved their defense against 3-point shots.

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Miami struggled to score in Game 3. Their star player, Tyler Herro, had a tough night. He couldn’t make many shots.

Boston’s strong defense led to more scoring opportunities. They scored a lot of points off Miami’s mistakes.

If Boston keeps playing like this, Miami might have a tough time winning. Some of Miami’s key players are injured, making it even harder for them to compete.

But Miami’s coach is staying positive. He believes they have what it takes to win, but they need to play better.

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The Boston Celtics came back strong after losing at home. They played with determination and focus, especially on defense.

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown led the Celtics in scoring with 22 points each. Their balanced approach helped the team secure a convincing 104-84 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 3 of their playoff series.

Coach Joe Mazzulla praised his team’s effort, saying they played harder and controlled the game’s pace and physicality.

The Celtics now lead the series 2-1, with Game 4 set for Monday in Miami. They have a strong record in Miami, winning nine out of their last eleven games there.

Tatum also contributed 10 rebounds and six assists to the Celtics’ win. Kristaps Porzingis and Derrick White added 18 and 16 points, respectively.

Boston’s defense was outstanding, holding Miami to just 84 points. The last time Miami scored so few points was in the East finals in 2022.

Miami struggled without key players Jimmy Butler and Terry Rozier due to injuries. Despite Bam Adebayo’s 20 points, the Heat couldn’t match the Celtics’ intensity.

Boston’s ability to bounce back after losses has been a theme this season. They’ve won 15 out of 19 games following a loss, with an average victory margin of 12.2 points.

The Celtics controlled the game from the start, never trailing in Game 3. They set the tone early and maintained their dominance throughout the match.

Miami briefly tried to rally in the second quarter, but Boston responded with another strong run to extend their lead.

Overall, Boston’s aggressive defense and balanced offense were too much for Miami to handle. The Celtics outplayed the Heat in almost every aspect of the game, sealing a convincing win and taking control of the series.

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