Miami Heat’s confidence not hit by heavy losses to Boston Celtics — Adebayo

 

 

 

MIAMI – The Miami Heat suffered a crushing 110-97 defeat to the Boston Celtics in Game 5, cutting their series lead in the Eastern Conference finals to 3-2, but center Bam Adebayo insists their confidence hasn’t taken a hit.

Miami had been 3-0 up in the series before two straight losses raised the prospect of an unprecedented comeback for the Celtics.

No team has ever won a best-of-seven playoff series from 3-0 down but the Celtics head to Miami for Saturday’s Game Six with the momentum.

Adebayo, who top scored with 16 points as Miami star man Jimmy Butler was restricted to 14 points, says the Heat haven’t had their belief shaken by back-to-back…

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