Derrick White's Putback at the Buzzer Wins Game 6 for Celtics, Forces Game 7
Boston Celtics Continue Charge Towards NBA Finals
The top-seeded Boston Celtics continued their charge towards the NBA Finals on Wednesday with a thrilling 100-96 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
Derrick White Celebrates with Jaylen Brown Following the Victory
With their improbable Game 6 victory, the Celtics are now just one win away from making NBA playoff history. The Celtics have never come back from a 3-2 deficit in the Eastern Conference Finals, and they are now one win away from doing so.
The Celtics were led by Derrick White, who scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. White's putback at the buzzer gave the Celtics the win and forced a Game 7 in Miami on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum also had a strong game for the Celtics, scoring 20 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. Jaylen Brown added 18 points and Marcus Smart had 15 points.
The Heat were led by Jimmy Butler, who scored 28 points and grabbed 7 rebounds. Bam Adebayo added 21 points and 10 rebounds, and Kyle Lowery had 15 points.
The Celtics have now won three straight games in the series after losing the first two games in Miami. The Heat have now lost three straight games for the first time in the playoffs this season.
Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals will be played on Friday night in Miami.
Conclusion
The Boston Celtics are one win away from making NBA playoff history. The Celtics have never come back from a 3-2 deficit in the Eastern Conference Finals, and they are now one win away from doing so. The Celtics will have a chance to close out the series on Friday night in Miami.
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