Jayson Tatum and the Bostons Celtics they have an extra life in his quest for the Larry O’Brien trophy after beating the Miami Heat 116-99 in Game 4 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals and avoiding the sweep.
Tatum took the reins of his team with 34 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, in addition, he broke his streak without shots made in the fourth quarter in the ECF with a jumper with 9:22 to play in the fourth period.
The Celtics bet on the triple and the returns were positive. The team went 19 of 15 with Tatum scoring the most with five. Grant Williams followed with four, while Al Horford, Marcus Smart and Derrick White each had three.
Jaylen Brown was confident of winning Game 4 to come home and his performance was better than Game 3 as he had 16 points, four assists and four rebounds.
Boston’s defense was also good as they limited Miami to just eight 3-pointers.. In the first three games of the series, Florida’s averaged 14.6 per game. Likewise, Joe Mazzulla’s men blocked eight shots and stole eight balls.
Jimmy Butler and Caleb Martin, present for Miami
Butler The ECF has not tired of filling out the statistical sheet night after night. In Game 4, the Marquette graduate added 29 points, nine boards and assisted five baskets.
Caleb Martin signed a perfect first half. Miami backup forward he scored 14 points as a result of a six of six from the field that included a two of two in triples. The former Charlotte Hornets player missed the other three 3-pointers he attempted.
Bam Adebayo had few shots and only added 10 units in a 4/7 in field goals. Also, he was outplayed in the paint by the Celtics as he only grabbed five rebounds.
When will the Celtics vs Heat Game 5 be?
He fifth game of the series between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat It will be on May 25 at the TD Garden. The tip-off is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. Eastern time in the United States.
