Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat will take the court against the Jayson Tatum Boston Celtics in Game 1.
The No. 8 seeded Miami Heat will head on the road today to open up a seven-game series with Game 1 against the No. 1 seeded Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Heat have an uphill battle facing them in this series. However, it is not one that they haven’t fought before. They took down this opponent in a series playoff last season as an underdog. They finished the season 46-36 forced to play their way into the playoffs. They lost against the No. 7-seeded Philadelphia 76ers in the opening game by just one point. Tyler Herro led the way in the loss with 25 points despite shooting 9-for-27. Having lost that game, they were forced to take on the winner of the No. 9 and No. 10-seeded game. They routed the Chicago Bulls on Friday 112-91 to take the No. 8 seed. Herro led the team once again with 24 points on 8-of-17 shooting with a team-high 10 rebounds and nine assists.
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Game Date: Apr. 21, 2024
Game Time: 1 p.m. ET
TV: ABC
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The Celtics dominated the NBA this season, finishing as the best team in the league among both conferences by seven games. They finished 64-18 this season, 14 games over the No. 2-seeded New York Knicks. They ended the year with two wins against the Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards.
This team is led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Tatum is averaging 26.9 points per game with 8.1 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game. He also averages 1.0 steals and 0.6 blocks per game. Brown follows him averaging 23.0 points with 5.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. These two are one of the best tandems in the league.
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