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2012 NBA Playoffs, Heat vs. Celtics: Game Five Time, TV Schedule, and More

Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-US PRESSWIRE
Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-US PRESSWIRE

The Miami Heat return to AmericanAirlines Arena on Tuesday looking to capture a 3-2 lead against the Boston Celtics in the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals, a series in which two of the last three games have gone to overtime. Boston prevailed Sunday, 93-91, as six players scored in double figures. Dwyane Wade continued to struggle for the visiting Heat, missing 15 of his 22 shots and committing four turnovers.

Tipoff between Miami and Boston is set for 8:30 Eastern on ESPN. Mike Breen and Jeff Van Gundy have the call, while Doris Burke will report from the sidelines.

2012 Eastern Conference Finals
Boston Celtics main logo
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Miami Heat main logo
Series tied, 2-2
June 5th, 2012
AmericanAirlines Arena
8:30 PM
ESPN
Probable Starters
Rajon Rondo PG Mario Chalmers
Ray Allen SG Dwyane Wade
Paul Pierce SF LeBron James
Brandon Bass PF Chris Bosh
Kevin Garnett C Joel Anthony
Playoff Series
Game One: Heat 93, Celtics 79
Game Two: Heat 115, Celtics 111 (OT)
Game Three: Celtics 101, Heat 91
Game Four: Celtics 93, Heat 91 (OT)
Season Series
December 27th: Heat 115, Celtics 107
April 1st: Celtics 91, Heat 72
April 10th: Celtics 115, Heat 107
April 24th: Celtics 78, Heat 66