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UPDATE: Heat And Celtics Injury Reports For Game 2

The Miami Heat and Boston Celtics have announced their injury reports for Game 2.

Ben Stinar

UPDATE: Heat And Celtics Injury Reports For Game 2
UPDATE: Heat And Celtics Injury Reports For Game 2 /

UPDATE: Malcolm Brogdon is available for Game 2. 

On Friday evening, the Boston Celtics are hosting the Miami Heat in Massachusetts for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals.  

For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports (updated as of 4:30 Eastern Time). 

The Heat have ruled out Tyler Herro and Victor Oladipo, while Bam Adebayo and Cody Zeller are both listed as available.  

Omer Yurtseven is questionable due to a nose injury.

As for the Celtics, Danilo Gallinari has been ruled out, while All-Star forward Jaylen Brown is listed as available. 

Malcolm Brogdon is probable due to a forearm injury. 

NBA's official injury report 

The Heat have a 1-0 lead in the series after pulling off a 123-116 upset in Boston on Wednesday night.  

Despite being the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference, they are one of the best teams in the league. 

In the first two rounds, they defeated the Milwaukee Bucks (who were the first seed) and the New York Knicks. 

Jimmy Butler has been playing like a top-five player, with averages of 31.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 2.1 steals per contest while shooting 52.2% from the field through the first 11 games of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. 

Meanwhile, the Celtics are the second seed and have defeated the Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers in the first two rounds. 

They are in the Conference Finals for the fifth time in the previous seven seasons and are coming off a year where they made NBA Finals for the first time since 2010 (they lost to the Golden State Warriors in six games). 

More on the Boston Celtics can be read here

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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.

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