NBA end of the season games: Intensity set establishment season finisher standard for 3-pointers during series-evening prevail upon Celtics

 NBA end of the season games: Intensity set establishment season finisher standard for 3-pointers during series-evening prevail upon Celtics

Miami hit 23 3-pointers during their Game 2 triumph in Boston

Controlled by an establishment season finisher record 23 3-pointers, the Miami Intensity attached their first-round Eastern Gathering series with the Boston Celtics with a 111-101 triumph Wednesday night.

Following a tight first a portion of, the Intensity in the second from last quarter outscored the Celtics 27-18 to retake the lead. It was a benefit they wouldn't give up to even the series at 1-1.

Game 3 is Saturday night at 6 p.m. ET in Miami.

The Intensity hit 23 3-pointers during their Game 2 triumph over the Celtics on Wednesday night. (AP Photograph/Charles Krupa)

Heat lead trainer Erik Spoelstra said before Wednesday that they would put forth a purposeful attempt to bring down the Celtics' 3-point endeavors and increment theirs for Game 2. The moved toward helped Miami out.

The Celtics involved 3-pointers for their potential benefit in Game 1, going 22-for-49 from distance. Game 2 was an alternate story as they went 12-for-32. Miami, in the mean time, shot away, going 23-for-43 from behind the 3-point line.

Miami's 23 3-pointers were two short of the NBA season finisher record and broke its past establishment sign of 20, which was set during the 2021 end of the season games against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Tyler Herro shot 6-for-11 from distance, while Caleb Martin contributed five 3-pointers in six endeavors.