Derrick White scored 38 points as the top-seeded Boston Celtics scored a dominant 102-88 road victory over the Miami Heat to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.
Derrick White of the Boston Celtics drives against Caleb Martin of the Miami Heat during the first quarter in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at the Kaseya Center on April 27, 2024 in Miami , Florida.MIAMI – Derrick White scored 38 points as the top-seeded Boston Celtics scored a dominant 102-88 road victory Monday over the Miami Heat to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.
The win means the Celtics can clinch their place in the second round, where they will face either Orlando or Cleveland, with a win in Game 5 Wednesday back in Boston."I made a couple of shots early and that always helps," White said of his career-high playoff scoring performance. "It's going to be a tough game five. We know they ain't going away so we've got to be ready to go," White said.
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