We growled on the court, but we respected each other off the court.
The Miami Heat won 111-105 in a confrontation with the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals held at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on the 21st (Korean time). Miami, who won two consecutive wins on the road, preoccupied the notice of advancing to the finals.
Miami’s ace Jimmy Butler played a big role in the second match as well. Butler recorded 27 points, 6 assists and 8 rebounds on the day. In particular, in the clutch time of the 4th quarter, which was the battleground, he bombarded the score and brought the team victory.
An interesting fact is that the player who stimulated Butler’s desire to win in the 4th quarter was a Boston player. The main character is Grant Williams. Williams made a 3-point shot with 6:30 left in the fourth quarter. Williams’ 3-point shot gave Boston a 96-87 lead and seemed to have a chance to win. Immediately, Butler got a scoring foul in front of Williams, and the two players clashed heads and engaged in a war of nerves.
This war of nerves poisoned Boston. Butler dominated clutch time after a war of nerves with Williams, and Boston suffered a painful loss at home with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown being silenced.
The two players fought hotly inside the stadium, but respected each other in the interview after the game. Butler praised Williams, saying, “I respect Williams. Williams is a switch defender and a good three-pointer.
Williams acknowledged Butler as well. Williams acknowledged Butler, saying, “I appreciate Butler’s skills and I know he’s a good guy. That’s why I’m going to bully him throughout the series. I’m not going to back down easily.”
It’s a really nice battle of nerves.메이저놀이터 Both players did their best on the court, provided something to see, and respected each other in interviews after the game. There is no reason not to like this kind of nervous warfare from the NBA’s point of view.