Jaime Jaquez Jr. Ruled Out for Game 5 as Heat Face Elimination

The Miami Heat will be without rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. due to a hip injury, adding to their injury woes as they trail the Boston Celtics 3-1 in the playoff series.

Jaime Jaquez Jr. sustained a hip injury during Game 4 against the Boston Celtics, ruling him out for the upcoming Game 5.
The injury adds to the Heat's challenges, as they are already missing key players including Jimmy Butler and Terry Rozier.
Miami faces a critical Game 5 in Boston, needing a win to avoid elimination from the playoffs.
Jaquez, a key player for the Heat, had been averaging 12.8 points in the playoff series before his injury.
The Heat's depleted roster puts additional pressure on remaining players as they attempt to extend their playoff run.