‘It's the simple things that you have to do under a high level of stress, high level of adversity,’ says Boston coach Joe Mazzulla as the No. 1 Celtics reclaim the series lead against the Heat
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Boston, the NBA’s top seed, leads the best-of-seven series 2-1 with Game 4 set for Monday, April 29, in Miami.“We played a little bit harder, we played harder and we dictated the physicality and the tempo of the game. It’s the simple things that you have to do under a high level of stress, high level of adversity.”Kristaps Porzingis added 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 blocks for the Celtics while Derrick White added 16 points.
“They took us out of stuff we would like to get to,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said. “They were the more physical team. They bodied us, bullied us on screens, got through stuff, distorted screens, everything… You have to credit them for that.”
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