BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 19: Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra speaks with Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat against the Boston Celtics during the first quarter in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 19, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
After the Celtics won Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals in Boston, Heat forward Jimmy Butler guaranteed the Heat would close out the season at home.
That guarantee ultimately failed to come to fruition. Thanks to last-second heroics from Derrick White, the Celtics forced a Game 7 in Boston with a 104-103 win.
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