Boston avenges its ouster from last year’s playoffs, thoroughly outplaying Miami to advance to the second round.

Boston’s big man tweaked his calf in Monday’s Game 4 win over Miami and his status going forward is unclear.

Stevens is in his third season as president of basketball operations for the Celtics. who were an NBA-best 64-18 in the regular season.

Derrick White reaches a career high after Kristaps Porzingas leaves in the first half with an injured calf as Boston pulls one win from advancing to the East semifinals.

Forward Jaylen Brown, meanwhile, thinks there is more pressure in the playoffs, but ‘it’s just basketball.’

Boston holds Miami to 12 points in the first quarter, builds a 24-point halftime lead and cruises to a 104-84 victory in Game 3.

Miami sets a franchise playoff record with 23 3-pointers and evens the first-round series at 1-1.

Jayson Tatum records a triple-double, and Boston rolls to a 114-94 win over Miami in Game 1 of the first-round series.

Boston posted the league’s best record by a wide margin, but many other teams have reason to believe they can make a title run.

Boston has made several deep playoff runs in recent years but hasn’t been able to add to its 17 titles since 2008.