The Boston Celtics received 23 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists from Jayson Tatum and breezed to a 114-94 victory over the visiting Miami Heat on Sunday in Game 1 of a first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.
"His mindset approach throughout the game was great," Boston coach Joe Mazzulla said of Tatum. "I thought he played with great patience, thought he picked and chose the spots very well."The top-seeded Celtics made 22 of 49 attempts from 3-point range . All eight Celtics who saw playing time made a 3-point attempt. Eighth-seeded Miami was 12 of 37 from 3-point range.
"Miami used a 26-7 run to pull within 103-88 with 3:58 remaining, but the Heat failed to get any closer than 14 in the final minutes."Credit to Boston," said Miami's Tyler Herro, who was limited to 11 points on 4-for-13 shooting from the field, including 3 of 9 from 3-point range. "I thought they came out with a lot of energy. They really applied pressure from the beginning on both ends of the court."Boston scored the game's first 14 points.
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