The Miami Heat surprised with an impressive win in Game 2 against the Boston Celtics, evening the series at 1-1 as it moves to Miami.

By the Numbers
  • Miami shot 53.5% from three-point range in Game 2, a significant improvement from Game 1's 32.4%.
  • The Heat made a franchise playoff record of 23 three-pointers in the game.
Yes, But

While Miami's Game 2 win was impressive, there's no guarantee they can sustain their exceptional three-point shooting for the rest of the series.

State of Play
  • Miami has tied the series but faces the challenge of continuing their high-level shooting against the Celtics' strong shooting team.
  • The absence of key players like Jimmy Butler and Terry Rozier adds difficulty to the Heat's playoff journey.
What's Next

The Heat will aim to maintain their momentum and shooting prowess as the series against the Celtics unfolds, with uncertainties surrounding the return of key injured players.

Bottom Line

The Miami Heat's Game 2 win against the Celtics showcased their potential, but the challenge ahead lies in maintaining their exceptional shooting to secure victories in the series, making the Celtics slightly nervous about another potential upset.