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Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics Recap - Celtics Win 119-111

Derrick White went off for 28 points and added 6 rebounds leading Boston over Miami, 119-111, on Friday at TD Garden.

Boston did not, however, defeat the Heat against the spread, which closed at -8.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 218.0.

Boston got 27 points from Jaylen Brown and another 22 points from Jayson Tatum. Jrue Holiday contributed 7 assists, while Al Horford cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

The Heat got a 28-point performance from Tyler Herro, who was supported by 27 points from Bam Adebayo. Tyler Herro had 6 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Kevin Love grabbed 9 rebounds.

Boston led at halftime, 60-55.

Boston had a 55-45 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wizards. The Heat will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.