Derrick White continues to hold hot hand as Boston Celtics eliminate Miami Heat with dominant 118-84 win in Game 5
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown sets to drive against Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin during the first half of Game 5. The Celtics won 118-84 on May 1, 2024, in Boston.Jaylen Brown and Derrick White each scored 25 points and the Boston Celtics advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, beating the short-handed Miami Heat 118-84 in Game 5 on Wednesday night.
Brown also had six assists, and White hit five 3-pointers. Sam Hauser added 17 points and Jayson Tatum had 16 points and 12 rebounds, The top-seeded Celtics never trailed and led by 35 points. They also got a measure of revenge a year after the Heat routed them in Game 7 of the conference finals in Boston.
Boston played for the first time this postseason without center Kristaps Porzingis after he strained his right calf in the Celtics’ Game 4 victory. His teammates filled in the gaps, as the Celtics’ lead reached 30 points in the first half. It made for unique rotations for Miami, which included veteran Patty Mills logging minutes for just the third time in the series.
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