Saturday, September 26, 2020

NBA Playoffs: Celtics Upend Heat, Force Game Six Of East Finals

 At the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida:


Jayson Tatum scored 31 points (while pulling in ten rebounds) while Jaylen Brown added 30 (to go with his eight boards) as the Boston Celtics overcame the Miami Heat 121-108 in Friday's fifth game of the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals.


Six Celtics, including all five starters, scored in double figures.


Miami had six players scoring in double figures as well, led by Goran Dragic's 23 points and Duncan Robinson's 20.


The Heat, up three games to two, can close out the series with a game-six victory on Sunday (4:30 PM Pacific Time, ESPN).

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