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Celtics’ Smart upgraded to probable, with Heat’s Lowry still out, as pandemic, protocols remain series factors

MIAMI — The specter COVID and illness continues to be a factor in the Eastern Conference finals series between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics.

Tribune News Service

Celtics go back to the video room after Game 1 collapse

MIAMI — In the wake of Tuesday night’s Game 1 loss, they sounded like a football team.

Boston Herald

Kyle Lowry remains out for Miami

Chris Haynes: Miami Heat are listing Kyle Lowry (hamstring) out for Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. Source: Twitter @ChrisBHaynes What's the buzz on Twitter? Barry Jackson @ flasportsbuzz NEW: A fresh pack of Heat notes, including Lowry out again ...

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Marcus Smart upgraded to probable for Game 2

Jared Weiss: Marcus Smart has been upgraded to probable with his foot sprain, per Celtics. Al Horford is now doubtful in the health and safety protocol that he entered yesterday. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Anthony ...

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Celtics do not expect Al Horford back for Game 2, Marcus Smart aiming for Game 2 return

The Boston Celtics do not anticipate Al Horford being cleared from health and safety protocols prior to Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Smart is aiming for a return in Game 2, sources said, but ...

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Dave Hyde: Heat’s Jimmy Butler keeps telling you who he is — and it’s more than the 41 points in Game 1 win

Every so often, just for a moment, Jimmy Butler will let you in. He’ll pull back the curtain and let you see who he is, how his mind and motivations assemble.

Tribune News Service

Celtics injury update: Marcus Smart reportedly eyeing Game 2 return; Al Horford later; Timelord not hurt

Can Boston stay healthy enough to beat the Heat?

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Robert Williams: The Heat out-toughed us

Jay King: Robert Williams: "It was just plain and simple: They out toughed us. We had a terrible third." Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Jared Weiss @ JaredWeissNBA Rob Williams said the Celtics had a terrible third. "It's ...

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Ime Udoka misses media session due to non-COVID illness

Jared Weiss: Ime Udoka will no longer speak to the media today due to a non-Covid illness, per the Celtics. They say he will speak tomorrow before the game. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Barry Jackson @ flasportsbuzz ...

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Four stats that defined what went wrong for the Celtics during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals

Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals was an ugly one for Boston. A few key statistics underscore what went wrong for the Celtics.

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Fast and Furious: Heat Use Speed to Slow Down Celtics

How Miami found success playing faster than normal in Game 1.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Conference Finals | Jimmy Butler scores 41 as Heat take Game 1 from Celtics

Jimmy Butler scored 41 points, and the Miami Heat turned things around with a huge third quarter on the way to beating the shorthanded Boston Celtics 118-107 in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals

The Hindu

Three observations from Boston Celtics’ Game 1 loss to the Miami Heat

The Heat outscored the Celtics by 25 points in the third quarter to take control of the affair and hand Boston a 1-0 deficit in the series.

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Highlights from Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat

Boston dropped Game 1 in Miami 118-107. Check out the highlights from a disappointing yet also encouraging loss for the Celtics.

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Celtics at Heat: Boston digs deep hole in third quarter, fall to Heat 118-107 in Game 1 of East finals

Some of the better plays of the game captured in images.

Miami Herald

Heat rides dominant third quarter to beat Boston, take 1-0 lead in Eastern Finals

MIAMI — Miami entered these Eastern Conference Finals in the unusual predicament of being both a No. 1 seed and a clear underdog in the series, according to Las Vegas oddsmakers.

Tribune News Service

Celtics without Marcus Smart, Al Horford for East finals Game 1 vs. Heat, joining Miami’s Lowry as out

MIAMI — A potentially seismic shift hit the Eastern Conference finals less than three hours prior to Tuesday night’s start of Game 1 at FTX Arena, when the Boston Celtics announced that forward Al Horford had entered NBA health and safety protocols and would be out for the series opener…

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Al Horford enters health and safety protocols

Gary Washburn: Huge blow for #Celtics. Al Horford (health and safety protocols) and Marcus Smart (foot) both ruled OUT for Game 1 vs. #Heat. Source: Twitter @GwashburnGlobe What's the buzz on Twitter? Barry Jackson @ flasportsbuzz NEW: Celtics ...

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Celtics Lab 111: Can Boston beat the Miami Heat banged up?

With adverse injury news, the road to the NBA finals just got a lot tougher.

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Celtics injury update: Al Horford in protocols, OUT with Marcus Smart (foot sprain) for Game 1 vs. Heat

Neither player will suit up for the first contest in the 2022 East finals series.

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NBA playoffs prop bets: 10 props for Celtics-Heat Game 1

Will Jayson Tatum outscore Jimmy Butler in Game 1? Make your predictions here!

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How Lakers’ Rob Pelinka royally screwed up their 2022 NBA draft in Anthony Davis trade with Pelicans

Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka got fleeced by New Orleans Pelicans executive David Griffin in this deal.

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How to bet the Celtics-Heat heavyweight battle in the Eastern Conference Finals

This is going to be a slugfest.

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Celtics vs. Heat series predictions: Breaking down the Eastern Conference finals

How many games will the Celtics-Heat series last? We answer all the biggest questions ahead of Game 1.

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Previewing the Boston Celtics – Miami Heat 2022 Eastern Conference finals

Like the prior East finals collision in 2020 between Miami and Boston, this is likely to be a grimy series for both teams.

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