在今天的比賽中,熱火106-101擊敗賽爾提克,東區決賽2-0領先。
賽後熱火前鋒Jimmy Butler接受采訪,對於球隊上半場落後13分,Butler表示:
「我們喜歡給自己製造難度,我們喜歡落後到兩位數,然後化身逆轉小子。」
熱火第三節打出37-17的攻勢,一舉反超比分。
本場比賽過程中,熱火曾一度落後達到17分,最終逆轉取勝,追平隊史季後賽最大逆轉分差。
此外,熱火本賽季季後賽前11場取得10勝1負,隊史第二次做到,他們在2005年季後賽也曾10勝1負開局。
本場比賽,Butler出戰36分鐘,11投4中得到14分4籃板3助攻4抄截。
“We like to make it hard on ourselves. We like being down double digits and being the comeback kids.”
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) September 18, 2020
Jimmy Butler on fighting back in Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead on the Celtics. pic.twitter.com/1rEAXGjr3B
The Heat trailed by as many as 17 points. That is tied for the largest deficit overcome to win a playoff game in franchise history.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 18, 2020
The Heat are 10-1 to start a postseason for the 2nd time in franchise history. They also started 10-1 in 2005. pic.twitter.com/BlL4Dqil2t