Celtics vs Heat: How to live stream, where to watch, time, venue and schedule of the Eastern Conference final
The Boston Celtics had a helluva Game 7 to beat the Toronto Raptors 92-87 on Friday and advance to the Eastern Conference final where they meet the Miami Heat. The latter has been in scorching form as they ousted the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks five games. Tyler had chipped in with 14 Pts | 7 Rebs | 5 Asts | 1 Stl for the heat who came into the series as the underdogs, but they stunned the world by putting on a show no one saw coming.
For the Celtics, it was an even tussle with the Raptors and it took something special from Jayson Tatum to take them to the final. The 22-year-old was instrumental in pipping the Raptors by notching up 29 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists. He was ably supported by Jaylen Brown chipping in with 21 points and eight rebounds, while Marcus Smart had 16 points, six assists, and three steals. The other good news for the Celtics will be the probable return of Gordon Hayward.
The final matchup will have fans waiting for the Jimmy Butler vs Jayson Tatum clash. Both sides have solid players and this will be a series to remember. For the Heat, this will be the second time they play the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. It also marks their fourth clash against the side in the postseason.
The games are slated to start on Tuesday, September 15 and the timings of the games are yet to be announced. However, watch this space as we'll be updating the schedule as soon as we hear about the timings. Please note, all times will be in ET.
Game 1: September 15 (Tuesday) | Will be televised live on ESPN
Where: ESPN WWOSOrlando, FL @ 6.30 pm ET
Game 2: September 17 (Thursday) | Will be televised live on ESPN
Where: AdventHealth ArenaOrlando, FL @ 7 pm ET
Game 3: September 19 (Saturday) | Will be televised live on ESPN
Where: AdventHealth ArenaOrlando, FL @ 8.30 pm ET
Game 4: September 21 (Monday) | Will be televised live on ESPN
Game 5: September 23 (Wednesday) | Will be televised live on ESPN
Game 6: September 25 (Friday)* | Will be televised live on ESPN
Game 7: September 27 (Sunday)* | Will be televised live on ESPN
* denotes if necessary.
How to live stream?
NBA TV is the easiest and most preferred option. YouTube TV is the second most looked at as it provides access to ESPN, TNT, ABC, and NBA TV as well as a good amount of regional sports networks including those linked to Fox and NBC. Priced at $64.99, it comes across as a complete package. Other options include Sling TV and fuboTV that can be availed at reasonable prices.