Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo, left, defends as Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, right, drives toward the basket in the second half of Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) AP Photo/Steven Senne

Boston has been the best road team in the league this season with a 21-6 record away from home. The Celtics were dominant at Madison Square Garden over the weekend, in part thanks to strong performances from secondary players like Luke Kornet (14 points, 12 rebounds), Payton Pritchard (25 points), and Neemias Queta (11 points, eight rebounds).

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The Celtics will be shorthanded when they play the Heat, though it's unclear how many players they will be without.

Will Boston play down to their opponent and risk a loss again? Or have they found some momentum to stay in the win column?

The Boston Celtics play against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center. The Boston Celtics are spending $5,298,701 per win while the Miami Heat are spending $7,044,083 per win. Game Time