8:30 PM Miami Heat @ Boston Celtics
Heat: +8.5
Celtics: -8.5
Total: 201
The Celtics will try to reach their first NBA Finals since 2010 when they host the Miami Heat in Game 6. Boston jumped ahead 3-2 in the series with a 93-80 win in Miami, using a 24-2 run in the 2nd half to get the job done. This game is do-or-die for the Heat, who shot just 31.9% from the field and only 7 of 45 from 3-point range in Game 5. Miami’s Jimmy Butler had only 13 points while shooting 4-of-18. Max Strus was 0-of-9, Kyle Lowry was 0-of-6 and Victor Oladipo was 1-of-7. Strus is 0-for-16 over the past 2 games. The Heat should get some help from NBA Sixth Man of the Year Tyler Herro who is cleared to play.
🏀The Celtics are 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games playing on 1 day’s rest.
🏀The Celtics are 20-8-1 ATS in their last 29 games.
🏀The Heat are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 Friday games.
The Bookie: Celtics