Derrick White’s late-game heroics in South Beach had Celtics fans in Boston celebrating like they won the championship.
, using a third quarter where they outscored the Heat by 15 to take control.And Saturday night, with three seconds left and trailing by one in Game 6, White followed up Marcus Smart’s missed 3-pointer and tipped in the game-winning basket with less than a second remaining — prompting confusion inside the Kaseya Center as to whether the sequence occurred before the final buzzer sounded.
But once the basket was counted, fans and players associated with the Celtics started celebrating, and that was the same in Boston. “3-0 deficit? That doesn’t matter to us,” one Celtics fan told WCVB-TV. “We’re going back to the Garden.”Getty Images“I’ve never been so excited to go back to Boston in my life,” Celtics star Jayson Tatum
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