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Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat

May 23, 2023
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
BOS23273828116
MIA2927232099

Game Recap

Led by Jayson Tatum's 33 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, the No. 2 seed Celtics defeat the No. 8 seed Heat in Game 5, 116-99. Jaylen Brown (16 points, four rebounds, four assists) and Derrick White (16 points, three 3pt. FG) added a combined 32 points in the victory, while Jimmy Butler tallied 29 points, nine rebounds and five assists for the Heat in the losing effort. The Heat lead the series, 3-1, with Game 4 taking place on Thursday, May 25, (8:30 p.m. ET, TNT).

Player Stats

Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
7Jaylen BrownSF377-161-52-5442015+917
0Jayson TatumPF4214-224-91-21171253+2133
42Al HorfordC254-73-61-2740105+2312
9Derrick WhiteSG275-103-73-3222213+716
36Marcus SmartPG354-113-90-0362011+1511
44Robert Williams III213-50-11-2100214-67
13Malcolm Brogdon161-50-20-0530011-12
12Grant Williams294-74-62-2621102+1514
40Luke Kornet10-00-00-000000000
11Payton Pritchard11-10-02-200000004
30Sam Hauser10-00-00-000000000
57Mike Muscala10-00-00-000000000
99Justin Champagnie10-00-00-0000000+20
91Blake Griffin— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-43-8451.2%18-4540.0%12-1866.7%3928881024-116
Miami Heat logoHEATMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
22Jimmy ButlerSF389-211-410-12951121-2029
0Kevin LovePF112-62-40-0401001-56
13Bam AdebayoC354-70-02-4501044-2110
31Max StrusSG354-91-50-071000109
2Gabe VincentPG275-101-46-7140014-1617
44Cody Zeller121-20-03-3300001+45
16Caleb Martin356-92-52-2410121-1216
7Kyle Lowry272-81-50-086204405
55Duncan Robinson101-50-40-0110021-122
24Haywood Highsmith10-00-00-0000000-30
5Nikola Jovic10-10-10-010000000
77Omer Yurtseven10-00-00-010000000
40Udonis Haslem— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-34-7843.6%8-3225.0%23-2882.1%4418521518-99

Play-by-Play

1st quarterBOSMIA
  • Miami Heat logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball B. Adebayo vs. A. Horford: Tip to J. Butler
  • Miami Heat logo
    (11:42) MISS M. Strus 24' 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:40) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (11:34) A. Horford 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Tatum 1 AST)
    30
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (11:19) K. Love 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (G. Vincent 1 AST)
    33
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (10:57) D. White turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    53
  • Miami Heat logo
    (10:31) MIA shot clock Team TURNOVER
  • Miami Heat logo
    (10:23) K. Love kicked ball VIOLATION
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (10:16) D. White 3PT (5 PTS) (J. Brown 1 AST)
    83
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:57) A. Horford shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Butler 2 FT)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (9:57) MISS J. Butler Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Miami Heat logo
    (9:57) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (9:57) J. Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    84
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:40) J. Brown 9' bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    104
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (9:20) M. Strus 15' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. Butler 1 AST)
    106
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:10) MISS M. Smart 25' 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (9:06) K. Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (8:55) J. Butler bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:47) MISS J. Tatum 26' 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (8:43) B. Adebayo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (8:27) J. Butler driving Layup (3 PTS)
    108
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:07) MISS A. Horford 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (8:05) B. Adebayo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:58) MISS K. Love cutting Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:56) A. Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:52) MISS D. White 24' running 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:47) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:46) J. Tatum putback Layup (2 PTS)
    128
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (7:37) G. Vincent driving floating bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1210
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:14) MISS J. Brown driving Layup - blocked
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:14) J. Butler BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:14) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (6:52) J. Butler 10' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    1212
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:39) J. Tatum lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (6:39) K. Love STEAL (1 STL)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (6:32) MISS K. Love 27' 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:28) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:17) J. Tatum lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (6:17) MIA Timeout
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:03) A. Horford personal FOUL (2 PF)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (5:51) K. Love 3PT (6 PTS) (G. Vincent 2 AST)
    1215
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (5:36) J. Brown 3PT (5 PTS) (M. Smart 1 AST)
    1515
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (5:22) G. Vincent 26' 3PT pullup (5 PTS)
    1518
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:10) M. Smart bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (5:10) B. Adebayo STEAL (1 STL)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:47) MISS J. Butler 28' 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:45) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:40) MISS D. White running 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:37) J. Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:34) M. Smart personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (4:20) J. Butler floating Jump Shot (7 PTS)
    1520
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:10) J. Tatum bad pass TURNOVER (3 TO)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:10) J. Butler STEAL (1 STL)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (4:06) M. Strus running DUNK (4 PTS) (K. Lowry 1 AST)
    1522
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:06) BOS Timeout
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:50) J. Tatum 25' 3PT pullup (5 PTS) (M. Brogdon 1 AST)
    1822
  • Miami Heat logo
    (3:26) MISS M. Strus 26' pullup 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:23) M. Brogdon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:19) MISS M. Brogdon 25' pullup 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (3:15) K. Lowry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:13) J. Tatum personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:59) MISS J. Butler driving floating Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:59) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:59) C. Zeller personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:36) MISS J. Tatum 28' step back 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:32) J. Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:29) G. Williams personal FOUL (1 PF) (Zeller 2 FT)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (2:29) C. Zeller Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1823
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (2:29) C. Zeller Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1824
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:13) MISS M. Smart 24' 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:09) J. Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:01) MISS J. Butler 9' pullup Shot - blocked
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:01) R. Williams III BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:01) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:53) M. Brogdon shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Butler 2 FT)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (1:53) J. Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
    1825
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (1:53) J. Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
    1826
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (1:33) R. Williams III cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (J. Brown 2 AST)
    2026
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (1:10) C. Martin 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Butler 2 AST)
    2029
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:52) R. Williams III lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:52) K. Lowry STEAL (1 STL)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:48) D. Robinson bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:48) M. Smart STEAL (1 STL)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:45) K. Lowry shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Williams III 2 FT)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:45) MISS R. Williams III Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:45) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:45) R. Williams III Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2129
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:31) MISS K. Lowry 26' pullup 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:29) M. Brogdon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:13) MISS J. Brown 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:09) G. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:09) K. Lowry shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Williams 2 FT)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:09) G. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2229
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:09) G. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2329
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:02) MISS K. Lowry 26' pullup 3PT
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:02) C. Zeller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:00) MISS C. Zeller tip Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) M. Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

116Points99
43-84(51.2%)Field Goal(%)34-78(43.6%)
18-45(40.0%)3-Point(%)8-32(25.0%)
12-18(66.7%)Free Throw(%)23-28(82.1%)
39(7)Rebounds(Offensive)44(12)
28Assists18
8Steals5
8Blocks2
10Turnovers15
24Fouls18
40Pts In The Paint46
18Fast Break Pts10
27Pts Off Turnovers14
27Bench Pts28
18Largest Lead9

Game Details

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 · 8:30 PM
Kaseya Center · Miami, FL
attendance: 20,147 (102.8%)
tv: TNT