Butler scores 41, Heat take Game 1 from Celtics 118-107

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    His team was down by eight at halftime, and Miami coach Erik Spoelstra went into the locker room ready to deliver a big speech.

    Turns out, one wasn't needed.

    Jimmy Butler decided to let his play do the talking.

    Butler scored 27 of his 41 points in the second half, and a huge third quarter by the Heat carried them to a 118-107 win over the short-handed Boston Celtics 118-107 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Tuesday night.

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