The Miami Heat’s sensational playoff form continued with their second straight upset win over the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. They started the 2023 NBA Playoffs as the #8 seed after losing their first game in the play-in tournament against Atlanta before beating the Bulls to make the field for the first round. They have not looked back since, eliminating #1 seed the Milwaukee Bucks in 5 games before kno cking out #5 seed the New York Knicks. The Heat kept up their red-hot form in the conference finals, with road wins by scores of 123-116 and 111-105 in Boston.
The Celtics have had to battle hard in these playoffs, beating the Hawks in 6 games and the 76ers in 7, and they need to find it in themselves to rally again as the series heads to Florida on Sunday. Let’s take a look at the odds, betting lines and our expert’s predictions for Game 3.
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Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat spread, odds & betting lines
Point spread: Celtics -2.5, Heat +3
Total points over/under: 213.5-214 points
Money line odds: Celtics -150, Heat +132