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The Eastern Conference finals between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat a few months ago went to the wire. Interestingly enough, two stars who faced off against each other were recently seen in the best of spirits. Jayson Tatum of the Celtics and Bam Adebayo of the Heat were seen partying in a viral clip.

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Tatum and Adebayo enjoy themselves while a popular song by rapper T-Pain plays in the background. Moreover, it seems the two stars met during the wedding of Sacramento Kings star De’Aaron Fox.

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The viral clip of Tatum and Adebayo was posted on Instagram by the Celtics superstar. It seems that the two are good friends despite their rivalry on court.

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Jayson Tatum and Bam Adebayo faced off in the Eastern Conference finals

The Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat were two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference this season. While the Heat entered the playoffs as the 1st seed, the Celtics were the 2nd seed.

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Fans all around the world witnessed an epic matchup as the Celtics faced the Heat in the Eastern Conference finals. The game went down to the wire and the Celtics eventually prevailed in Game 7.

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Tatum averaged 25.0 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 5.6 assists in the 7-match series. On the other hand, Bam Adebayo averaged 15.0 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 2.6 assists. (Source: basketballreference.com)

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After the sensational victory against the Heat, Tatum won the Eastern Conference MVP award and led his team to the finals. The Celtics faced eventual winners Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry in the 2022 NBA finals.

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Despite showing promise, the Celtics failed to win the series. The Warriors beat the Celtics 4-2 and they won their 4th NBA title in 8 years.

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Do you think the Boston Celtics or the Miami Heat have a chance of winning the NBA title next season? Let us know in the comments down below.

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Abhinava Ghosh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering the league. He has written over 1400 articles for EssentiallySports, showcasing his expertise in analyzing and reporting on NBA trade rumors, injury updates, and the ever-changing dynamics of the league. He had successfully covered the entire Kevin Durant trade saga at Brooklyn, which led to the basketball legend’s move to the Desert. He also kept our readers updated on the Brittney Griner situation throughout her exile in Russia. One of Abhinava's proudest moments came in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won the NBA title after 40 years. As a lifelong fan of the Dubs, Abhinava was thrilled to see his team reach the pinnacle of the sport, but he remained objective and professional in his reporting.

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