For the second year in a row and the third time in the last four years, the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics are going head-to-head in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The last times the teams came face-to-face in the ECF with each other was in 2020, when Miami defeated Boston in six games, and last year when Boston came out on top by winning Game 7. Now in 2023, Miami is up for revenge.
Wednesday, May 17, sets off the first-to-four games between the Heat and the Celtics. Miami’s first home game in the series is set for Game 3, this Sunday, May 21.
Here’s everything you need to know about the matches between the Heat, the No. 8 seed in the series, and the Celtics, the No. 2 seed.
Heat vs. Celtics Schedule
- Game 1 Wednesday, May 17: Heat at Celtics — 8:30 p.m. ET
- Game 2 Friday, May 19: Heat at Celtics — 8:30 p.m. ET
- Game 3 Sunday, May 21: Celtics at Heat — 8:30 p.m. ET
- Game 4 Tuesday, May 23: Celtics at Heat — 8:30 p.m. ET
- Game 5 Thursday, May 25: Heat at Celtics — 8:30 p.m. ET *
- Game 6 Saturday, May 27: Celtics at Heat — 8:30 p.m. ET *
- Game 7 Monday, May 29: Heat at Celtics — 8:30 p.m. ET *
* = if necessary
Where to Watch
- Game 1 May 17 at 8:30 p.m. ET on TNT
- Game 2 May 19 at 8:30 p.m. ET on TNT
- Game 3 May 21 at 8:30 p.m. ET on TNT
- Game 4 May 23 at 8:30 p.m. ET on TNT
- Game 5, 6, 7 TBD/TBA
If you don’t have cable TV, not to worry! TNT offers a live stream that is available via Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, or through DIRECTV STREAM.