Heat-Celtics Betting Preview
Boston Favored in Game 5
Miami Faces Elimination
The Miami Heat are facing elimination in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals as they visit the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. The Celtics are heavily favored in the matchup, with moneyline odds of -300 while the Heat are underdogs at +250.
The game will tip off at 8:30 pm ET from TD Garden in Boston. The Celtics are looking to close out the series and advance to the NBA Finals, while the Heat are desperate to keep their season alive.
Boston is a heavy favorite for several reasons. First, they have a 3-1 lead in the series and have won the last two games by a combined 41 points. Second, they have a significant home-court advantage, having won all three games in Boston this season. Third, they have a number of key players who are playing well, including Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Marcus Smart.
However, the Heat are not without hope. They have a proven track record of success in the playoffs, and they have shown that they can compete with the Celtics even on the road. In addition, they have a number of key players who are playing well, including Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, and Kyle Lowery.
The Heat will need to play their best game of the series if they want to have a chance of winning Game 5 and staying alive in the series. They will need to play with great intensity and focus, and they will need to make shots from the outside. If they can do those things, they will have a chance to upset the Celtics and force a Game 6.
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