Miami’s undrafted Caleb Martin is emblematic of an eighth-seeded team who have continued to defy expectations on their way to the NBA finals
remains the main reason that a No 8 seed has reached the NBA finals for just the second-time ever .
After upsetting the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks in the first round of the playoffs, the Heat have continued to play the role of the underdogs. This will be the case once again when the NBA finals begin on Thursday, especially considering how dominant the now well-rested Denver Nuggets have looked in the Western Conference playoffs.
the contest. Tatum, Boston’s best player, was clearly not the same after the injury, ultimately scoring just 14 points on 5-for-13 shooting in the elimination game. With Tatum out, the team needed a big night from Jaylen Brown.
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