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Boston Falls 111-105 to Heat - Recap

Miami got 27 points from Jimmy Butler en route to a 111-105 victory over Boston on Friday at TD Garden.

Miami won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +10.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 214.5.

Caleb Martin had 25 points for Miami and Bam Adebayo chipped in with 22 points. Bam Adebayo had 9 assists for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

The Celtics got a 34-point performance from Jayson Tatum, who was supported by 16 points from Jaylen Brown. Jayson Tatum had 8 assists in a losing cause for Boston, while Jayson Tatum grabbed 13 rebounds.

The Heat hit the break winning 54-50 before taking care of business in the second half.

Miami had a 45-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.