Miami Heat @ Boston Celtics
East Finals - Game 3 • MIA leads series 2-1
53-29, 24-17 Away
109
53-29, 24-17 Away
51-31, 28-13 Home
103
51-31, 28-13 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (43-92)
Field Goal %
49% (34-70)
33% (11-33)
Three Point %
38% (12-32)
86% (12-14)
Free Throw %
77% (23-30)
9
Turnovers
24
34
Rebounds
44
26
Largest Lead
0
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:James Capers
Referee:James Williams
Referee:Curtis Blair
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 43-92 | 34-70 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 49 |
| 3PT | 11-33 | 12-32 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 38 |
| FT | 12-14 | 23-30 |
| Free Throw % | 86 | 77 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 44 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 35 |
| Assists | 22 | 21 |
| Steals | 19 | 2 |
| Blocks | 4 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 24 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 9 | 33 |
| Fast Break Points | 15 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | 48 | 34 |
| Fouls | 24 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Largest Lead | 26 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 31 | 28 | .525 | - | L2 |
| Miami | 32 | 29 | .525 | - | W1 |
| Atlanta | 31 | 31 | .500 | 1.5 | W4 |
| Charlotte | 30 | 31 | .492 | 2 | W4 |
| Washington | 16 | 43 | .271 | 15 | L4 |
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 40 | 20 | .667 | - | W2 |
| New York | 39 | 22 | .639 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Toronto | 35 | 25 | .583 | 5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 33 | 27 | .550 | 7 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 15 | 45 | .250 | 25 | L8 |
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