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Heat 93, Celtics 79 MIAMI -- There was a point Monday night when the Boston Celtics unexpectedly stood toe-to-toe with the Miami Heat in the opener of their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series. Celtics Finish Sixers, Prepare to Face Heat in Conference Finals: Fan Take The Boston Celtics held on to win a tough Game 7 and a grueling series to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers and advance to the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals. With just a few minutes left in Game 7, Paul Pierce fouled out, and with the season on the line, Rajon Rondo stepped up and lifted the Celtics to their third Eastern Conference Finals in the last five years. His third triple-double of the ... 2012 NBA Playoffs: Miami Heat Vs. Boston Celtics Eastern Conference Finals Fan's View For the third straight year, the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics will meet in the postseason. Two years ago, Boston defeated Miami 4-1 in the first round of the 2010 NBA Playoffs. In last season's conference semifinals, the Heat returned the favor by beating the Celtics in five games. This year they will meet with a trip to the NBA Finals on the line. Celtics at Heat Game 1 updates 10:13 4th quarter, Heat 76-61: Well this is going downhill fast. The Celtics are in danger of getting blown out... Celtics 85, 76ers 75 BOSTON -- It was tougher than many expected, but the Celtics have advanced to the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat. Celtics Big Three Era Kept Alive by Rondo: A Fan's Analysis The Philadelphia 76ers didn't have a Big Three to match the Boston Celtics, or even a Big Four. Yet Sixers fans like myself still had hope that the Celtics were too old and hurt to overwhelm us, and they were much of the time. With Ray Allen still not himself and Paul Pierce in foul trouble, Kevin Garnett was the only 'Big Three' Celtic who overwhelmed the Sixers in Game 7 on May 26, although ... Miami Heat Vs. Boston Celtics Playoff Schedule The Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics playoff schedule gives basketball fans another showdown between the two franchises. It's a re-match of sorts, as it was the Heat that eliminated the Celtics in the second round of the 2011 NBA Playoffs. Now the teams face off in the 2012 Eastern Conference finals, with both franchises really wanting to add a title this year. Rondo lifts Celtics over 76ers into NBA East finals The Boston Celtics punched their ticket to the NBA Eastern Conference finals with an 85-75 victory over Philadelphia behind a "triple-double" by Rajon Rondo. Heat vs. Celtics: LeBron James scores 32 and Miami stifles Boston Celtics' offense in Game 1 MIAMI — The Miami Heat's dynamic Big Two overwhelmed the Boston Celtics' aging Big Three in the opening game of the Eastern Conference finals Monday in a 93-79 victory that included a little help — for a change — from the rest of the Heat's lineup. Read full article >> Celtics coach Rivers: Heat may be more dangerous without Bosh Celtics coach Doc Rivers and his players believe the Heat are just as dangerous with or without injured forward Chris Bosh in the lineup.
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