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Boston Celtics at Miami Heat: 2022 NBA playoffs Game 2 Eastern Conference finals (5/19)

Everything you need to know about Thursday's Game 2 matchup between Boston and Miami.

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On this day: Garnett, Fitch born; Bird triple-doubles vs. Detroit in ’87 ECF

On this day, Celtics luminaries Kevin Garnett and Bill Fitch were born, and Larry Bird logged a triple-double in the '87 East Finals.

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Celtics Lab 112: How can Boston respond to getting smacked by the Miami Heat in Game 2?

And while we're at it, what do we know about the state of several key players' health?

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P.J. Tucker perseveres as vital Heat organ, embraced again as ‘the heartbeat of our team’

For four days before the start of these Eastern Conference finals, left with little else to discuss during yet another extended postseason break, coach Erik Spoelstra and his Miami Heat players spoke of the impending need to make the hustle plays, be first to the ball, impose will, take care…

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Celtics’ Smart upgraded to probable, with Heat’s Lowry still out, as pandemic, protocols remain series factors

MIAMI — The specter COVID and illness continues to be a factor in the Eastern Conference finals series between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics.

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Celtics go back to the video room after Game 1 collapse

MIAMI — In the wake of Tuesday night’s Game 1 loss, they sounded like a football team.

Boston Herald

Kyle Lowry remains out for Miami

Chris Haynes: Miami Heat are listing Kyle Lowry (hamstring) out for Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. Source: Twitter @ChrisBHaynes What's the buzz on Twitter? Barry Jackson @ flasportsbuzz NEW: A fresh pack of Heat notes, including Lowry out again ...

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Marcus Smart upgraded to probable for Game 2

Jared Weiss: Marcus Smart has been upgraded to probable with his foot sprain, per Celtics. Al Horford is now doubtful in the health and safety protocol that he entered yesterday. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Anthony ...

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Celtics do not expect Al Horford back for Game 2, Marcus Smart aiming for Game 2 return

The Boston Celtics do not anticipate Al Horford being cleared from health and safety protocols prior to Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Smart is aiming for a return in Game 2, sources said, but ...

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Dave Hyde: Heat’s Jimmy Butler keeps telling you who he is — and it’s more than the 41 points in Game 1 win

Every so often, just for a moment, Jimmy Butler will let you in. He’ll pull back the curtain and let you see who he is, how his mind and motivations assemble.

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Celtics injury update: Marcus Smart reportedly eyeing Game 2 return; Al Horford later; Timelord not hurt

Can Boston stay healthy enough to beat the Heat?

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Several members of Celtics traveling party reportedly tested positive for COVID recently

Coach Ime Udoka's absence is at least for now considered a non-COVID illness while the team awaits Al Horford's exit from the protocols.

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Kyle Lowry only does light shooting at practice, likely out for Game 2

Ira Winderman: Spoelstra said only light shooting for Kyle Lowry. So basically no new update, likely to be listed as out later. Source: Twitter @IraHeatBeat What's the buzz on Twitter? Ira Winderman @ IraHeatBeat Spoelstra said only light shooting ...

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Robert Williams: The Heat out-toughed us

Jay King: Robert Williams: "It was just plain and simple: They out toughed us. We had a terrible third." Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Jared Weiss @ JaredWeissNBA Rob Williams said the Celtics had a terrible third. "It's ...

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Ime Udoka misses media session due to non-COVID illness

Jared Weiss: Ime Udoka will no longer speak to the media today due to a non-Covid illness, per the Celtics. They say he will speak tomorrow before the game. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Barry Jackson @ flasportsbuzz ...

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Four stats that defined what went wrong for the Celtics during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals

Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals was an ugly one for Boston. A few key statistics underscore what went wrong for the Celtics.

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U.S. Soccer has finally resolved its equal pay dispute with a historic pair of agreements.

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Fast and Furious: Heat Use Speed to Slow Down Celtics

How Miami found success playing faster than normal in Game 1.

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NBA Conference Finals | Jimmy Butler scores 41 as Heat take Game 1 from Celtics

Jimmy Butler scored 41 points, and the Miami Heat turned things around with a huge third quarter on the way to beating the shorthanded Boston Celtics 118-107 in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals

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Nets GM: Team hasn’t had conversations with Kyrie Irving yet about his contract

Talks between Irving, Marks and Nets owner Joe Tsai have yet to happen. "I look forward to [it]," Marks told YES Network. "We have not had a conversation yet. So I look forward to getting in a room with him and Joe and his team, and we will. We'll ...

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Three observations from Boston Celtics’ Game 1 loss to the Miami Heat

The Heat outscored the Celtics by 25 points in the third quarter to take control of the affair and hand Boston a 1-0 deficit in the series.

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Highlights from Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat

Boston dropped Game 1 in Miami 118-107. Check out the highlights from a disappointing yet also encouraging loss for the Celtics.

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NBA, Celtics Twitter react to Boston’s 118-107 Game 1 loss in East finals

Fixable but frustrating mistakes in the third quarter sunk the Celtics in Game 1.

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Celtics at Heat: Boston digs deep hole in third quarter, fall to Heat 118-107 in Game 1 of East finals

Some of the better plays of the game captured in images.

Miami Herald

Heat rides dominant third quarter to beat Boston, take 1-0 lead in Eastern Finals

MIAMI — Miami entered these Eastern Conference Finals in the unusual predicament of being both a No. 1 seed and a clear underdog in the series, according to Las Vegas oddsmakers.

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