Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Boston has quietly changed their offensive process after Miami's 19 steals in Game 3. This film room study details exactly what adjustments Coach Ime Udoka and the Celtics have made in the 2022 Eastern Conference Finals to counter the Heat's swarming playoff defense, led by Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo.

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Ben Taylor is the author of Thinking Basketball, a Nylon Calculus contributor, creator of the Backpicks Top 40 series & host of the Thinking Basketball podcast.

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