Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce on why the Boston Celtics fear Jimmy Butler’s playoffs mode

Hall of Fame Boston Celtics legends Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett know a thing or two about battling the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. So we ought to take their thoughts about Boston’s recent struggles beating the Heat under Jimmy Butler to heart ahead of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Butler may become a whole different player when it switches to the 16-win season from the 82-game season, but he is not unbeatable. Still, the effort it takes to get by Miami in the postseason is a major gut punch if you can out-duel Heat Culture in the East Finals. The Truth and KG recently put together a clip that traces the roots of the Miami – Boston rivalry from their own battles with the Heat up to the present. Check it out for yourself in the clip embedded below. Listen to the “Celtics Lab” podcast on: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3zBKQY6 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3GfUPFi YouTube: https://bit.ly/3F9DvjQ