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Heat Down Boston 120-116 - Match Report

The Celtics were burned for 28 points by Bam Adebayo on Friday as the Heat picked up a 120-116 win at TD Garden.

Miami was an underdog by +7.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 226.5.

Miami got 26 points from Tyler Herro and another 25 points from Jimmy Butler. Gabe Vincent contributed 4 assists, while Jimmy Butler cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

The Celtics got a 37-point performance from Jaylen Brown, who was supported by 18 points from Marcus Smart. Marcus Smart had 9 assists in a losing cause for Boston, while Jaylen Brown grabbed 14 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 62-59 at the break.

Miami had a 50-48 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Miami takes its act on the road to face Memphis looking for another win. For Boston, they head on the road to face Brooklyn.