Player Spotlight: Jayson Tatum
With the Celtic’s season, andpotentially the job of their head coach, on the line, Jayson Tatum had his best game of the series, scoring 33 points on 14/22 FG, including 4/9 from downtown, adding 11 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 blocks and a steal in their season-saving, ECF-exxtending 119-99 victory over the Miami Heat.
Who Got It Done
| Rk | Player | Tm | Opp | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | +/- | GmSc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayson Tatum | BOS | @ | MIA | W | 42:06 | 14 | 22 | .636 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 33 | +21 | 27.6 |
| 2 | Jimmy Butler | MIA | BOS | L | 38:49 | 9 | 21 | .429 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 10 | 12 | .833 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29 | -20 | 24.2 | |
| 3 | Grant Williams | BOS | @ | MIA | W | 29:13 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | +15 | 15.6 |
| 4 | Derrick White | BOS | @ | MIA | W | 27:22 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | +7 | 14.6 |
| 5 | Gabe Vincent | MIA | BOS | L | 27:52 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | -16 | 12.5 | |
| 6 | Al Horford | BOS | @ | MIA | W | 25:07 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | +23 | 12.3 |
| 7 | Caleb Martin | MIA | BOS | L | 35:14 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | -10 | 12.3 | |
| 8 | Marcus Smart | BOS | @ | MIA | W | 35:08 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | +15 | 11.0 | |
| 9 | Jaylen Brown | BOS | @ | MIA | W | 37:19 | 7 | 16 | .438 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | +9 | 10.4 |
| 10 | Max Strus | MIA | BOS | L | 35:56 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7.1 |
Nightly Stat Stars
05/23/2023
POINTS
| 1. | Jayson Tatum BOS | 33 |
| 2. | Jimmy Butler MIA | 29 |
| 3. | Jaylen Brown BOS | 17 |
| 3. | Gabe Vincent MIA | 17 |
| 5. | Caleb Martin MIA | 16 |
REBOUNDS
| 1. | Jayson Tatum BOS | 11 |
| 2. | Jimmy Butler MIA | 9 |
| 3. | Kyle Lowry MIA | 8 |
| 4. | Al Horford BOS | 7 |
| 4. | Max Strus MIA | 7 |
ASSISTS
| 1. | Jayson Tatum BOS | 7 |
| 2. | Kyle Lowry MIA | 6 |
| 2. | Marcus Smart BOS | 6 |
| 4. | Jimmy Butler MIA | 5 |
| 5. | Jaylen Brown BOS | 4 |
BLOCKS
| 1. | Jayson Tatum BOS | 2 |
| 1. | Derrick White BOS | 2 |
| 1. | Robert Williams III BOS | 2 |
| 4. | Jimmy Butler MIA | 1 |
| 4. | Al Horford BOS | 1 |
STEALS
| 1. | Jaylen Brown BOS | 2 |
| 1. | Kyle Lowry MIA | 2 |
| 1. | Marcus Smart BOS | 2 |
| 1. | Derrick White BOS | 2 |
| 5. | Bam Adebayo MIA | 1 |
TURNOVERS
| 1. | Jayson Tatum BOS | 5 |
| 2. | Bam Adebayo MIA | 4 |
| 2. | Kyle Lowry MIA | 4 |
| 4. | Jimmy Butler MIA | 2 |
| 4. | Caleb Martin MIA | 2 |
THREE POINTERS MADE
| 1. | Jayson Tatum BOS | 4 |
| 1. | Grant Williams BOS | 4 |
| 3. | Al Horford BOS | 3 |
| 3. | Marcus Smart BOS | 3 |
| 3. | Derrick White BOS | 3 |
FREE THROWS MADE
| 1. | Jimmy Butler MIA | 10 |
| 2. | Gabe Vincent MIA | 6 |
| 3. | Derrick White BOS | 3 |
| 3. | Cody Zeller MIA | 3 |
| 5. | Bam Adebayo MIA | 2 |
Yesterday’s Scores
Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart
Series Snapshot
Eastern Conference Finals
Miami vs. Boston
Miami leads Best-of-7 series 3 games to 1
Next game: Thursday, May 25, 8:30PM @BOS
