There was a lot of smack talk throughout the contest on Friday, as the Boston Celtics took on the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. At very thick of the action was Celtics forward Jaylen Brown, who decided to blow a kiss to Miami's bench after hitting a corner trey.

Although the camera didn't catch it, the players on the Heat bench were likely egging Brown on as he took the shot, which prompted a disrespectful flying kiss once he drained the triple:

The Celtics came out in this one looking like they were fighting for their lives ā€” and rightfully so. They are just one loss away from exiting the bubble, and Brown and the rest of the C's are doing everything in their power to stay alive against a no nonsense Heat side.

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