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Miami Heat lead the Boston Celtics 3-0 in the NBA ECF

Here are some key takeaways from the Heat and Celtics Series:


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- The Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics by 26 points in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals and took a 3-0 lead in the series.

- The Heat dominated the Celtics in every aspect of the game, especially in 3-point shooting, where they had a 21-point advantage through the first three quarters.

- The Heat's 3-point shooting is not a fluke, but a result of their drive-and-kick offense, their transition game and their confidence.

- The Heat did not need a big game from Jimmy Butler, who scored 16 points, as they had balanced scoring from their other players, including Gabe Vincent, who had 29 points.

- The Celtics had a poor performance from Jayson Tatum, who scored 14 points on 18 shots, and could not match the Heat's intensity, energy and execution.


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The Miami Heat just handed the Boston Celtics a colossal beatdown in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. I mean, it was an absolute annihilation from start to finish. Miami dominated in every single facet of the game - shooting, defense, aggression, execution, hustle, you name it. They left the Celtics in their dust, and now they're up 3-0 in the series. It's safe to say that the Heat have all but sealed their spot in the Finals. No team in history has ever come back from a 3-0 deficit in the playoffs, so it's time to face the music and give Miami the credit they deserve.


What's even more mind-boggling is how the Heat have transformed their three-point shooting. They were one of the worst teams in the league during the regular season, but in this series, they're shooting a scorching 43% from beyond the arc. Meanwhile, Boston is struggling at a measly 31%. It's not luck, folks. Miami is creating fantastic opportunities with their drive-and-kick game, and they're hustling back on defense, shutting down the Celtics' driving lanes like it's nobody's business.


Let's not forget the coaching brilliance of Erik Spoelstra. The man has this Heat squad firing on all cylinders. They have depth, they have cohesion, and they have a defensive masterclass going on. Boston is left scratching their heads, as Miami's suffocating defense has made them look like a bunch of lost souls on the court. Even Jayson Tatum, Boston's star player, couldn't find a way to break free from Miami's relentless pressure.


I know some people might still doubt the Heat's legitimacy, but let me tell you, they're for real. They've got shooters, defenders, a superstar in Jimmy Butler, and a coach who knows how to win. This ain't no fluke, folks. Miami is here to stay, and the rest of the league better take notice.

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