Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat
February 11, 2024
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The Boston Celtics defeated the Miami Heat 110-107 in a thrilling NBA matchup on February 11, 2024. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists, while Jimmy Butler paced the Heat with 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists.
The Celtics started the game strong, taking a 10-point lead in the first quarter. The Heat fought back in the second quarter, but the Celtics held on to a 55-50 lead at halftime. The third quarter was a back-and-forth affair, with the two teams trading baskets. The Celtics entered the fourth quarter with a 83-78 lead.
The Heat made a late run in the fourth quarter, cutting the Celtics' lead to just two points with less than two minutes remaining. However, the Celtics hit a key three-pointer down the stretch to seal the victory. The win improved the Celtics' record to 42-17, while the Heat fell to 35-24.
For the Celtics, Tatum was the star of the show. He was efficient from the field, shooting 10-of-19, and he was also a force on the boards. Marcus Smart added 18 points and 9 assists for the Celtics, while Jaylen Brown chipped in with 16 points.
For the Heat, Butler was the leading scorer, but he also had 7 turnovers. Bam Adebayo had a solid game with 17 points and 10 rebounds, but he was limited by foul trouble. Tyler Herro added 16 points off the bench for the Heat.
The Celtics' win was their fifth in a row, and it moved them into a tie for first place in the Eastern Conference. The Heat have now lost two straight games, and they are currently in fourth place in the Eastern Conference.
The two teams will meet again on March 15, 2024, in Miami.
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