The Nuggets Are Simply Too Good for the Heat Denver’s dominant NBA Finals debut soured Miami’s postseason Cinderella run, with Erik Spoelstra’s squad up against a superior team. Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2023
Heat Go Ice Cold in Game 1 Loss to Nuggets Miami struggled to make open looks while Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray ran the two-man game to perfection on the other end. Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2023
Jay Williams’ praise of Jimmy Butler has fans debating if it’s just Himmy or a Heat team effort Butler has been special, but is this really one of the best playoff runs ever? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 1, 2023
NBA finals predictions: Nuggets or Heat? Our writers share their picks Denver or Miami? Our contributors pick the winner, key players and dark horses before the NBA’s grand finale tips off The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2023
Heat’s Caleb Martin Received Celebratory Call From Rap Star After Game 7 Win Martin revealed the star rapper called him moments after Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals. Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2023
Heat or Nuggets? An NBA Coach Examines the Finals What to expect when Miami and Denver meet with a title on the line. Sports Illustrated · May 31, 2023
Jayson Tatum Makes Brutal Admission About Impact of Injury on Celtics’ Elimination The Boston star hurt his ankle on the first possession of the game, and was never the same in Game 7. Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2023
The Miami Heat brutally ended the Celtics’ season of living dangerously Miami’s undrafted Caleb Martin is emblematic of an eighth-seeded team who have continued to defy expectations on their way to the NBA finals The Guardian - US · May 30, 2023
Caleb Martin lost Eastern Conference Finals MVP to Jimmy Butler by one single vote Jimmy Butler won the 2023 Larry Bird Trophy. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 30, 2023
Jimmy Butler prediction comes true after Miami Heat star made confident Game 7 guarantee Jimmy Butler starred as the Miami Heat secured a dominant 103-84 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on Monday night Daily Mirror · May 30, 2023
Heat’s Trademark Toughness Puts Miami on the Right Side of History The Heat’s leaders didn’t need to remind their teammates of the gravity of this particular Game 7. They arrived in Boston ready to spoil an unprecedented comeback. Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2023
Miami Heat thwart Boston Celtics' comeback bid in Game 7 to enter NBA Finals Miami Heat avoided the ignominy of becoming the first team in NBA history to lose from being 3-0 up by thwarting Boston Celtics' comeback bid in Game 7 with a comprehensive 103-84 victory to win the Eastern Conference trophy and enter the NBA Finals. The Times of India · May 30, 2023
Caleb Martin Captivates NBA Twitter With Clutch Game 7 In a win-or-go-home game, Martin rose to the occasion and sent the Heat to the NBA Finals. Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2023
NBA issue two corrections after controversial late calls in Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics There was plenty of controversy about the officiating in Game Six of the NBA's Eastern Conference finals as the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat and force a Game Seven Daily Mirror · May 29, 2023
Sports Illustrated · May 29, 2023 The Heat Wouldn’t Have a Chance Without Caleb Martin A year after sitting on the bench watching his team fall to the Celtics in Game 7, Martin will be essential to Miami’s hopes at advancing to the NBA Finals.
The Times of India · May 25, 2023 Eastern Conference Finals: Boston Celtics hope to stay afloat as they host Miami Heat for Game 5 After reviving their hopes with a win in Game 4, which cut Miami Heat's lead in the Eastern Conference Finals to 3-1, the Boston Celtics will be at home for Game 5 and look to come back further in the series with another win to close the gap.
Boston Herald · May 22, 2023 Celtics stars Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown fail to deliver in must-win Game 3: ‘It was just embarrassing’ MIAMI — More than 30 minutes after the final buzzer sounded, Jaylen Brown took a seat at his locker. He had just taken a shower, and was only in a towel. The Celtics All-Star was still trying to process what had just happened. He sat there, staring into the abyss.…
Sports Illustrated · May 22, 2023 The Heat Have Rendered the Celtics’ Season Meaningless Boston had the optimal path to the NBA Finals until it ran into eighth-seeded Miami, which has upended all expectations with a 3–0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
Miami Herald · May 22, 2023 Heat trounces Boston Celtics in Game 3, now one win away from seventh NBA Finals berth MIAMI — The most improbable run in Heat playoff history now sits on the cusp of something that seemed unimaginable five weeks ago: a berth in the NBA Finals.
Boston Herald · May 20, 2023 History not in Celtics’ favor as they look to overcome 2-0 series deficit to Heat A wry grin appeared on Jayson Tatum’s face as he sat at the podium inside TD Garden in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Tribune News Service · May 20, 2023 Celtics have NBA Sixth Man of Year; Heat have East finals best reserve as series moves to Miami MIAMI — The NBA’s 2023 Sixth Man of the Year comes off one bench in the NBA Eastern Conference finals. The series’ best reserve comes off the other.
Sports Illustrated · May 20, 2023 ‘This Is Not Last Year’: Miami Turning the Tables on Boston in These East Finals We’re two games into the series, and you have to wonder which team looks like the eight-seed also-ran and the other the prohibitive favorite.
Miami Herald · May 20, 2023 Greg Cote: Heat rising, Celtics disappearing as Miami takes commanding 2-0 lead in NBA Eastern finals The Boston Celtics are shrinking right before our eyes. Disappearing. Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown — all of them.
Tribune News Service · May 20, 2023 Heat seize 2-0 East finals lead with dramatic 111-105 victory in Boston BOSTON — After two the hard way, the Miami Heat are now two victories from a trip to the NBA Finals.
Tribune News Service · May 18, 2023 Heat offer unique twist on 15 strong in support of Butler, Adebayo vs. Celtics BOSTON — The 35 points by Jimmy Butler at this point almost are the 2023 NBA playoff expectation. Ditto for Bam Adebayo and his 20 points in Wednesday night’s series-opening victory over the Boston Celtics.