Tue, May 23rd, 2023 - 11:23pm
May 29, 2023 - 11:49pm | By James McCarty
(Boston, MA) -- The Heat are heading back to the NBA Finals.
Miami is making its seventh Finals appearance after handling the Boston Celtics 103-84 in Game Seven at TD Garden. Jimmy Butler led the Heat with 28 points, while Caleb Martin poured in 26 points and 10 rebounds. Jaylen Brown paced the Celtics with 19 points.
The Heat held a 3-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Finals before losing three straight games to the Celtics. No team has ever come back from a 3-0 deficit in a best of seven series in NBA History.
Miami will visit the Denver Nuggets for Game One of the NBA Finals Thursday night at Ball Arena.
