Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat 5-27-2023

Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat 5/27/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat 5/27/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

East Finals – Game 6, MIA leads series 3-2

 

On Saturday night, the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat will square off in South Beach for Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals.

 

The Celtics want to rank second in offensive efficiency throughout the postseason and become the first team in NBA history to return from a 3-0 series disadvantage.

 

On Thursday, Boston quickly built a 15-point advantage after the first quarter and won at home by a score of 110-97.

 

The Heat managed to grab 36 boards overall in Game 5, including 26 defensive and 10 offensive. Additionally, they turned the ball over 16 times while recording 6 thefts.

 

Nine fouls were assessed to the Celtics throughout this game, forcing the Heat to attempt a total of 10 free throws. Eight free throws were made, for an efficiency of 80.0%.

 

Miami made nine of their 23 tries at long-range shooting or 39.1% of their total attempts. By the time this game was over, the Heat had made 40 of their last 78 attempts from the field, for a percentage of 51.3%.

 

The Heat gave up the Celtics 40 of their 79 field goal attempts, giving them a shooting percentage of 50.6% for the game.

 

They made 16 of 39 three-pointers for a final three-point percentage of 41.0%, and they went 14 of 19 from the charity line for a final percentage of 73.7%.

 

Miami let Boston capture a total of 37 rebounds, 12 of which were offensive.

 

G Boston Derrick White was 6-for-8 from beyond the arc and finished with 24 points to lead all scorers. Marcus Smart led the club with a plus-20 rating while scoring 23 points.

 

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, two All-Stars, contributed 21 points each on a combined 17-for-34 shooting from the field.

 

  • In their previous seven encounters with the Heat, Boston is 2-5 ATS.
  • The Boston Celtics are 2-5 SU in their previous seven games versus Miami.
  • In 11 of Boston’s last 14 road games, the total went OVER.

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Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat Predictions 5/27/2023

 

The Miami Heat are fourth in offensive efficiency during the postseason and are attempting to reach their eighth appearance in the NBA Finals since 2005.

 

Miami trailed 61-44 at the half in Game Five without starting G Gabe Vincent (ankle). The eighth-seeded Heat committed 16 turnovers while shooting only 51% from the floor.

 

Miami has a 44-38 win-loss record thus far this season. The Heat average 18.5 fouls per contest and shooting 83.1% from the line.

 

They are getting an assist 23.8 times a game, which ranks 25th in the league, but they also turn the ball over 13.5 times per game.

 

Miami has scored 8,977 points this season (109.5 points per game), while they grab 40.6 rebounds. The Heat are hitting 46.0% of their field goal attempts as a team, which is 26th in the NBA.

 

The Miami defense allows opponents to make 78.1% of their free throw attempts while allowing 36.7% on 3-pointers (1,077 of 2,933).

 

They are currently ranked 14th and sixth in the NBA regarding turnovers allowed (25.6 assists and 41.8 boards per game).

 

The Heat are second in the NBA in terms of points allowed per game on the defensive end of the court with 109.8. I

 

n addition to forcing 15.7 turnovers per game, they also let teams shoot 48.2% from the field, which ranks 22nd in basketball.

 

In 28 minutes off the bench, Duncan Robinson led the five Miami players in double digits with 18 points on 7 of 10 shooting.

 

C All-Star Bam Adebayo contributed 16 points on 8 of 15 field goal attempts and eight rebounds. Jimmy Butler completed the game with a game-worst minus-24 rating while scoring 14 points (5-10 FG).

 

  • In their previous 14 games, the Miami Heat have a 10-4 SU record.
  • In their last eight home games, Miami is 7-1 SU.
  • The total stayed under in five of Miami’s past six home games versus Boston.

Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics The Boston Celtics are the NBA’s selection for this game. Malcolm Brogdon, a Boston point guard, is doubtful for this game after playing only eight minutes last time due to an injury to his forearm.

 

The Celtics’ recent two victories have featured some scorching long-range shooting so anticipate a much more committed defensive effort from the Heat.

 

Due to injuries in Miami, the Heat will find it challenging to stop Boston at this point in the game. Predicted final score: Boston will win 109-104.

 

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Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat 5/27/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Basketball: 8:30 p.m. ET

 

FTX Arena in Miami, Florida

 

Date: May 27, 2023, on Saturday

 

TV: TNT

 

NBA Predictions: Boston Celtics -3

 

NBA Total: 210

 

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