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Boston Celtics (51-31, second within the Japanese Convention) vs. Miami Warmth (53-29, first within the Japanese Convention)

Miami; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: Warmth -4; over/beneath is 206

EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Warmth lead sequence 1-0

BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Warmth host the Boston Celtics within the Japanese Convention finals with a 1-0 lead within the sequence. The Warmth received the final matchup 118-107 on Might 18 led by 41 factors from Jimmy Butler, whereas Jayson Tatum scored 29 factors for the Celtics.

The Warmth have gone 35-17 towards Japanese Convention groups. Miami is eighth within the Japanese Convention scoring 110.0 factors whereas capturing 46.7% from the sphere.

The Celtics are 33-19 towards Japanese Convention opponents. Boston is ninth within the Japanese Convention with 11.1 quick break factors per recreation led by Jaylen Brown averaging 3.2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Herro is scoring 20.7 factors per recreation and averaging 5.0 rebounds for the Warmth. Butler is averaging 29.1 factors and eight.2 rebounds during the last 10 video games for Miami.

Tatum is scoring 26.9 factors per recreation with 8.0 rebounds and 4.4 assists for the Celtics. Brown is averaging 22.3 factors and seven.3 rebounds whereas capturing 47.5% during the last 10 video games for Boston.

LAST 10 GAMES: Warmth: 7-3, averaging 106.6 factors, 42.0 rebounds, 21.8 assists, 8.1 steals and three.9 blocks per recreation whereas capturing 45.9% from the sphere. Their opponents have averaged 98.3 factors per recreation.

Celtics: 6-4, averaging 107.1 factors, 41.6 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 6.5 steals and 6.5 blocks per recreation whereas capturing 44.7% from the sphere. Their opponents have averaged 101.7 factors.

INJURIES: Warmth: Kyle Lowry: out (hamstring).

Celtics: Marcus Sensible: daily (foot), Sam Hauser: out (shoulder).

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