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Celtics Fall 98-95 Against Miami - Game Recap

Bam Adebayo scored 30 points and added 15 rebounds for a double-double, leading Miami over Boston, 98-95, on Tuesday at Miami-Dade Arena.

The Heat were a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 214.5.

Haywood Highsmith had 15 points for Miami and Max Strus chipped in with 13 points. Kyle Lowry had 8 assists for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Boston got 31 points from Jayson Tatum in a losing cause and another 23 points from Derrick White. Jayson Tatum contributed 7 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum had 14 rebounds.

The Heat hit the break losing 58-50 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Miami as they grabbed 51 boards, while Boston only had 44

Miami heads into a battle against the Magic. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.